Author : PRM-TAIWAN

Attention all plastic and rubber enthusiasts! Mark your calendars for the highly anticipated Plastics & Rubber Indonesia 2023 exhibition, taking place from 15th to 18th November 2023 at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Kemayoran. This year's event promises to be even more spectacular than ever before, with an array of exciting new features to explore.

Over the years, VietnamPlas has been known as a reliable trade platform where domestic and international businesses have exchanged knowledge and technical advancements in the industry and have engaged in procurement. This year, the exhibition has attracted the participation of 18,507 visitors and 625 exhibitors from 22 countries and regions.

The Plast Eurasia Istanbul Fair, a significant annual exhibition for the plastic industry, will bring  together market actors from November 22 to 25, 2023. The 32nd iteration of the event will take  place at the Tüyap Fair and Congress Center, providing industry representatives with a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements and technologies in the plastic industry, all  under one roof.

Turkey, nestled at the crossroads of Europe and Asia, boasts a rich cultural and historical heritage and has recently emerged as a formidable economic force in the Middle East and Eurasia. As Turkey approaches its centennial in 2023, the government has embarked on an ambitious journey to propel the nation to new heights, setting forth a series of formidable goals. These targets include achieving a colossal gross domestic product of $2 trillion, elevating per capita income to $25,000, increasing exports to $500 billion, expanding total import-export trade to $1 trillion, slashing unemployment rate to a mere 5%, enticing 50 million tourists, and striving to be ranked among the world's top 10 economies.

In recent years, the effect of global warming and environmental issues has significantly shown and devastated some countries and regions, Vietnam is no stranger to the effect of increasing natural disasters, where the frequency of cases of typhoons, tropical storms, floods, drought, saltwater intrusion, landslides, and forest fires have exponentially grown. Thus, to ease or slow down the rate of natural disasters, the plastic and rubber industry in Vietnam must catch up with the global trend of sustainable development.