April 19, 2017 | 20:37 (GMT+7)
Hai Phong intensifies investment promotion
The Investment, Trade and Tourism Promotion Center in Hai Phong city on April 18 held a conference to promote investment and launch the website www.hppc.gov.vn.
At the conference. Photo: daibieunhandan.vn
The center's director Le Tri Vu said that the website was designed to provide information about the Northern port city’s socio-economic affairs and its potential, strengths and policies in investment, trade and tourism for domestic and foreign enterprises.
At the conference, the center signed contracts with the Transport Engineering Construction and Mechanics Joint Stock Company, Nam Dinh Vu Investment JSC, Hai Phong VSIP limited company and Shinec JSC.
The parties will coordinate in organizing seminars and programs to promote investment, aiming to attract USD 5 billion in 180 projects, with a goal of 40 projects worth USD 1.8 billion in the 2017-2018 period.
The center also inked a memorandum of understanding on a USD 450 million credit with the Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) – South Hai Phong branch in order to support 20 ongoing projects in the city.
Director of the North Vietnam Investment Promotion Center Pham Vu Hai said that the center will help the Hai Phong center connect with investors, investment promotion centers of other localities, embassies, and foreign organisations, while supporting it in holding investment promotion activities and improving the city’s business and investment environment.
Source: VNA