Vietnamese and French businesspeople attended a get-together in Hanoi on November 10 on the occasion of Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day (October 13) and Vietnam Corporate Culture Day (November 10).
At the event (Source: VNA)
Speaking at the event, Vice Chairman of the Central Committee of Vietnam-France
Friendship and Cooperation Association Nguyen Lan Trung said the event will
warm up a seminar on bilateral economic and trade ties next year.
The association wishes that French and Vietnamese firms operating in each
country would become a strong and united community to boost two-way trade, he
said.
French Deputy Ambassador to Vietnam Olivier Sigaud said the free trade
agreement between Vietnam and the European Union, which will be ratified and
take effect in the near future, will make important contributions to promoting
bilateral ties.
As Vietnam and France will celebrate the 45th founding anniversary of
diplomatic ties and the fifth anniversary of strategic partnership next year, a
number of high-level mutual visits will be scheduled with an aim to step up
trade activities.
Source: VNA
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a groundbreaking ceremony for an electronic printed circuit board (PCB) factory at Da River Left Bank Industrial Park in Hoa Binh province on April 13. The electronic PCB factory is invested by Japan's Meiko Group at a total cost of 200 million USD.
In the first quarter of 2024, the credit institutions in the province have actively deployed the legal documents of the State and the State Bank relating to currency, credit and interest rates. At the same time, they have promoted the capital mobilization, focusing on the solutions to expand the credit investment along with strengthening the credit quality management, lending to priority programs to promptly meet the capital needs for export - business and consumer demand during Tet in 2024.
Outside the key economic region of Hoa Binh, yet Lac Son district has utilised its potential and strengths regarding labour, land, and transportation connectivity to attract investment to the locality, contributing to promoting socio-economic development.
In a move to expedite the execution and disbursement of the 2024 capital plan for ODA projects, aiming for a disbursement rate of over 90% of the allocated funding, the Hoa Binh People's Committee issued Document No. 483/UBND-KTN on April 3, 2024, regarding such efforts.
Nguyen Van Thap from Kim Duc hamlet, Vinh Tien commune, Kim Boi district, has built the brand of Hoa Qua Son for local fruits. His efforts have brought about income for his family and generated job opportunities for locals, helping hundreds of households escape from poverty.
The Hoa Binh administration was entrusted by the Prime Minister with a budget of 3.43 trillion VND (142.91 million USD) for investment in 2024. The provincial People's Council approved nearly 3.76 trillion VND, which has been meticulously allocated to projects, achieving 100% of the assigned capital plan.