Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Trần Quốc Khánh speaks at a conference held by the Handicrafts and Wood Industry Association of HCM City in the city yesterday. — VNS Photo Viet Nam News HCM CITY — Vietnamese wood and furniture firms need to improve their designs, distribution and brands to enable Việt Nam to become a global furniture hub, a conference heard in HCM City yesterday. Huỳnh Văn Hạnh, deputy chairman of the Handicrafts and Wood Industry Association of HCM City (Hawa), said Việt Nam was among the world’s largest furniture exporters, trailing only China, Germany, Italy, and Poland. He quoted Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc as saying at a recent conference that Việt Nam must become one of the world’s quality furniture production hubs and the industry must pay more attention to environmental protection and use timber from legal sources. “Our business community has said no to illegal timber and we strictly use legal timber for our furniture production. “To achieve the target, we must build brands for Vietnamese furniture so that when people talk about Việt Nam, they will talk about Vietnamese furniture brands. The industry uses a lot of technology and machinery and so human resource… Read full this story
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