Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung works with the Consul General of Vietnam in Shanghai
On the afternoon of May 30, during the working program in China, the high-ranking delegation of Nghe An province led by Mr. Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee worked with the Consulate General of Vietnam in Shanghai city.
The delegation of provincial leaders included Mr. Nguyen Nam Dinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; along with leaders of the Provincial People's Committee Office, the Management Board of the Southeast Economic Zone, the Department of Industry and Trade, the Provincial Party Organization Committee, the Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Department of Planning and Investment.
Receiving and working with the delegation were comrade Nguyen The Tung - Consul General of Vietnam in Shanghai; along with officers and staff of the Consulate General.
At the meeting, Comrade Nguyen The Tung - Consul General of Vietnam happily welcomed the delegation to work in Shanghai city; at the same time, informed about some aspects of the cooperative relationship between Vietnam in general and localities with Shanghai city, Jiangsu province, Zhejiang province of China.
Sharing the socio-economic situation of Shanghai city, the Vietnamese Consul General in Shanghai city said that Shanghai has identified developing 5 major centers: international economy, international trade, international finance, international maritime transport and international-scale scientific and technological innovation.
The Vietnamese Consul General in Shanghai highly appreciated the results achieved by Nghe An province, including foreign economic activities, and hoped that the province would continue to promote, proactively and actively take advantage of opportunities to mobilize many resources for development.
Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung expressed his pleasure to meet and work with the Vietnamese Consul General in Shanghai; at the same time, he sent his sincere thanks to the Consul General and his colleagues for taking the time to welcome and support the delegation in connecting and arranging the working program in Shanghai.
Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung informed the Vietnamese Consulate General in Shanghai about the delegation's working visit to China under the province's foreign affairs and investment promotion program approved by the Prime Minister.
The working trip of Nghe An province to China aims to expand cooperation with Chinese localities and investors; introduce the investment environment, mechanisms and preferential policies that Nghe An province currently has for investors to come and research, survey and invest in the province; contact and meet with enterprises that have invested in Nghe An, connect investors in industrial park infrastructure in Nghe An with Chinese enterprises.
Providing an overview of the province's socio-economic situation to the Vietnamese Consul General in Shanghai, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung said that the province's bright spot in recent times is attracting FDI. Thanks to good preparation in infrastructure, human resources, and procedural support, in the past two years, Nghe An has transformed itself and continuously ranked in the top 10 localities attracting the largest FDI in the country.
Up to now, Nghe An has 137 valid FDI projects from 14 countries, with a total investment capital of more than 4.2 billion USD. Particularly for partners from China, Nghe An has attracted 44 projects with a total registered investment capital of more than 2.33 billion USD. In Nghe An, an ecosystem of investors in the field of Chinese electronics manufacturing has been formed such as: Foxconn, Goertek, Everwin, Luxshare, Ju Teng...
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized that, in order to serve the socio-economic development of the province, the issue of attracting resources, especially investment resources from foreign enterprises, is very important. Nghe An identified China as a key area, focusing on attracting projects in the field of manufacturing, processing and manufacturing technology.
Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung said that Nghe An has received attention from the Central Government, and recently the Politburo issued Resolution No. 39. It is expected that at the 7th session, the National Assembly will pass a Resolution on piloting the addition of a number of specific mechanisms and policies for the province, supplementing resources and creating new driving forces for the province's development.
In the coming time, the Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghe An province hopes that the Vietnamese Consulate General in Shanghai will pay attention, support and be a bridge for agencies and business communities between Nghe An and Chinese partners in strengthening cooperation activities to attract investment, promote trade and economy, creating conditions for the province to develop quickly and sustainably.
