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International Business Showcase Mixer and Vy Le Nguyen

Kent Theatre: Held at the Kent Theatre, the event was open to anyone interested in meeting some of the people creating jobs in that city, according to CBC. The businesses were as varied as the countries of origin. In Saint John, entrepreneurs originally from several different countries were recognized at the International Business Showcase Mixer. The entrepreneurs came from such places as Egypt, Haiti, Peru and Vietnam, and have started restaurants, a graphic design firm, a company specializing in fishing gear, and more. Vy Le Nguyen is a civil engineer from Ho Chi Minh City, but her credentials aren't recognized here, so she built herself a bakery. When Vy Le Nguyen found out her credentials as a civil engineer wouldn't be recognized in New Brunswick, she started a bakery. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.