Central America gears up for Canton Fair, Asia's top trade event

Business leaders from all over Central America are preparing to take part in the Canton Fair, Asia's leading trade event.

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Some 70 to 80 Central American companies are expected to visit the fair, which begins mid-October, according to María Vargas, of the Costa Rica Chamber of Foreign Trade (Crecex). The sectors to be represented include construction, furniture, textiles, medical equipment, pharmaceuticals and electronics.

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