Speaking at a press conference on July 14 about the upcoming investment promotion conference, themed “Hai Phong - A Strategic Destination in the New Era,” Kien announced that the conference will take place on the afternoon of July 15 as part of the ABAC III.
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The Hai Phong City Convention and Performance Center is one of the venues for ABAC III. |
The event will see the participation of ambassadors from leading global economies such as the U.S., Germany, the Republic of Korea, Singapore, and Japan, along with senior executives from major corporations of APEC members.
During the conference, Hai Phong will present investment registration certificates for 32 projects and sign seven Memoranda of Understanding, with total committed capital exceeding 15.6 billion USD. These projects include investments from Europe and the U.S., reflecting the growing interest of global investors in the city's business environment and development potential.
According to ABAC III organizers, various sideline activities will take place, including field visits to the Trang Due Industrial Park and Lach Huyen International Gateway Port. These visits will offer delegates a firsthand look at Hai Phong’s advanced logistics capabilities and high-tech industrial zones.
City leaders will also introduce the proposed Free Trade Zone - a new growth engine offering unprecedented incentives such as preferential corporate tax rates, visa exemptions, long-term residency permits for foreign experts and their families, and simplified investment procedures.
Throughout dialogues, investors will have opportunities to share insights on Hai Phong’s business climate and propose innovative solutions to further enhance the city’s competitiveness, contributing to the broader economic development of Hai Phong and the Red River Delta region.
Source: VNA