The first ever Miss Charm international beauty contest will be held in Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) from February 3 to 17, 2023, announced a representative of the organizing board at a press conference on November 17.
The contest aims to honour the spirit, intelligence, and talent of women from across the world, said the representative.
Celebrities who will judge the context include Natalie Glebova, Miss Universe 2005, Mireia Lalaguna, Miss World 2015, Ikumi Yoshimatsu, Miss International 2012, and Mimi Morris, a billionaire of Vietnamese descent.
Contestants of a number of participating countries such as Myanmar, Pakistan, Malaysia, Cambodia, the Republic Korea, Thailand, and Singapore also attended the press conference.
The contest, which was originally scheduled to debut in 2019 but was postponed twice due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to attract beauties from around 40 to 50 countries and territories from around the world. The Vietnamese representative is set to be announced in the near future.
The ultimate winner will receive a cash prize of US$100,000.