SM Megamall Hosts Eastern Visayas Trade Fair: Bahandi

In a lively celebration of culture and commerce, SM Megamall recently hosted the Eastern Visayas Trade Fair, affectionately known as Bahandi. Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry Region 8 (DTI-8), this event aimed to spotlight the region’s heritage and products, fostering growth and cultural exchange.

Eastern Visayas Shines at SM Megamall

The Bahandi trade fair transformed SM Megamall into a hub of creativity and entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurs and artisans from Eastern Visayas showcased their best, from woven fabrics to delicacies, reflecting the region’s unique heritage and captivating visitors.

Bahandi Surpasses Goals

DTI-8’s sales goal of P35 million was surpassed, reaching an impressive P45 million. Widely covered, the event emphasized the demand for Eastern Visayan products, showcasing the region’s economic potential and effective local initiatives.

SM Megamall: A Cultural Exchange Hub

SM Megamall not only facilitated economic transactions but also encouraged the preservation and celebration of cultural heritage. Serving as a bridge connecting Eastern Visayas with the capital, it deepened understanding and appreciation for the region’s traditions.

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Eastern Visayans: Charisma and Innovation

Throughout, Eastern Visayans exuded charisma and innovation, fostering mutual growth. Transitioning between tradition and entrepreneurship, the event showcased synergy between heritage and business.

With Bahandi’s success, there’s anticipation for more cultural and economic exchanges, enriching the nation and promoting prosperity. Celebrating this achievement, the Eastern Visayas Trade Fair stands as a testament to unity, culture, and commerce shaping a vibrant future for all.