Dong Nai and Long An cooperated to organize an investment promotion conference in Korea

(DN) – Continuing the business trip to Japan and Korea, on the morning of April 26, in Seoul (Korea), Dong Nai province coordinated with Long An province to organize the Investment Promotion Conference of Dong Nai – Long An province. in Korea.

Attending the conference were: Vietnamese Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Korea Vu Ho; Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Hong Linh; Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Hoang and leaders of a number of departments, branches and units in Dong Nai area.

On Long An province’s side, Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Van Ut and representatives of the province’s departments and branches attended.

The conference was also attended by leaders of the Ministry of Planning and Finance; Ministry of Land and Infrastructure; Ministry of Transport and representatives of large Korean corporations and businesses.

At the conference, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Thi Hoang introduced an overview of Dong Nai province with favorable conditions for socio-economic development. Dong Nai is one of the 6 leading provinces and cities in Vietnam in terms of economic development for many years. The province always strives to achieve a GRDP growth rate higher than the national average, playing an important role in the region. Vietnam’s southern key economy.

Up to now, Dong Nai has had 46 countries and territories invest in more than 1.6 thousand projects and a capital of 34.65 billion USD. Among them, Korea is the leading country in terms of number of projects and total investment capital in the province with 421 projects and total registered capital of 7.26 billion USD.

Representative of the Department of Planning and Investment (Dong Nai) spoke. Photo: Ha Thuong

Korean businesses have contributed significantly to socio-economic development, creating jobs for workers; Promote the development of local industry, trade and services, especially supporting industries of Dong Nai province.

The relationship between the two countries Vietnam and Korea has increasingly developed comprehensively in all aspects, especially in politics, diplomacy, trade and investment since the two countries upgraded to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2019. 2022.

Dong Nai province has proactively expanded and established cooperative relationships with localities and Korean partners since 1996. To date, the province has signed 9 provincial-level memoranda of understanding and international agreements and 21 memoranda of understanding. memorandums and international agreements at local department and sector levels.

There are 14 non-governmental projects (NGOs) from Korea, with a total capital of more than 447 thousand USD. Aid funded by Korean partners mainly focuses on the fields of education, training, health and solving social problems in remote areas of the province.

The investment promotion conference held in Seoul, Korea is a testament to the increasingly strengthened relationship; Cooperation in all fields is increasingly substantive and in-depth; The friendship and understanding are increasingly deepening between Dong Nai province and Korean businesses and localities.

Ha Thuong – Thanh Hai