DAR ES SALAAM, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian Vice President Philip Mpango on Monday officially opened the 45th Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair (DITF) and stressed the government's commitment to improving the investment environment.
He said the 45th DITF which has attracted 2,926 local exhibitors and 76 foreign exhibitors from 15 countries and regions should be used as a window for showcasing their products.
He urged Tanzanian firms to make use of the trade fair to capture marketing, capital and joint venture opportunities that are available in various countries.
He also called on Tanzania state-run institutions dealing with trade and investment to use the trade fair to resolve bottlenecks facing traders and businesspeople to enable them to expand their businesses.
Products on display range from agricultural machinery, food products, electronics, furniture products, packaging products and natural resources.
The trade fair will last until July 13.
Source: EIN Presswire