More than 80 Filipino exhibitors will participate in the 2012 Sandugo Regional Trade Expo at the Island City Mall in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on July 25-29.
The trade fair banners the theme Greening Products, Winning Markets and will feature innovative creations from MSMEs in Central Visayas. This include Negros Oriental and the other neighboring provinces of the region.
A major highlight of the trade expo will be the special settings which will feature three different perspectives — Green Technologies for Tourism, the Raffia Country Branding Program of DOST and a Showcase of Crafts and Processed Food in the Visayas region.
Unique products in Central Visayas, including those under the One Town, One Product (OTOP) Philippines that make use of indigenous raw materials and local ingenuity, will also be highlighted. Local organic produce will be displayed as well.
Region 7 producers will be presenting world-class quality prototypes of their work after a series of trainings and one-on—one consultations with expert designers.
Side activities of the trade fair will include a Green Forum on July 26 and an MSME Caravan on July 27, both of which will be held at Metro Centre in Tagbilaran City.
National and international buyers are also expected to be present during the fair, including exporters, buying agents, wholesalers, retailers, manufacturers and subcontractors.
