Nghe An: Highlights on October 28

*During 3 days, from October 27 to 29, in Khammouane province, Laos, comrade Hoang Nghia Hieu - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and the working delegation of Nghe An province attendedCelebration of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of Vietnam - Laos diplomatic relations(September 5, 1962 - September 5, 2022) and the 45th anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Friendship and Cooperation between the two countries (July 18, 1977 - July 18, 2022).

Within the framework of the Laos - Vietnam Friendship and Solidarity Year program held in Khammouane province, comrade Hoang Nghia Hieu and the delegation of Nghe An province visited and offered flowers and incense at the President Ho Chi Minh Memorial Site in Xieng Vang village, Noong Boc district; visited the exhibition house of artifacts related to the revolutionary activities of President Ho Chi Minh and the Laos - Vietnam friendship.

Delegates attending the Celebration Ceremony. Photo - Pham Ngoc Canh

*Morning of October 28,working delegation of Central Retail Group VietnamThe delegation, led by CEO Olivier Langlet, had a working session with the Provincial People's Committee to survey and promote investment in the area.

On behalf of the provincial leaders, Mr. Le Hong Vinh - Permanent Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee welcomed and welcomed the delegation who visited and worked in Nghe An. Through this meeting, Nghe An province hopes that the group will have more specific plans for promoting investment in the locality. The province will have preferential policies to attract investment so investors can survey and learn, based on the conditions and needs of the group to choose the location, location plan, and appropriate investment field.

In Nghe An, Central Retail Vietnam Group plans to invest in a shopping mall in Vinh City and a chain of general commercial supermarkets including 9-10 mini GO stores in districts and towns, with a total investment capital of about 25 million USD. The group's investment in developing its commercial network will contribute to bringing the province's goods into the global supply chain, and the projects will create more jobs and revenue for the provincial budget.

Overview of the reception and working session. Photo: Nguyen Hai

*On the morning of October 28, during the visit and working program in Nghe An,Mr. Mun Yeong Hoon - Vice Mayor of Gwangju City (Korea)The delegation visited the Vietnam - Korea Industrial Technical College.

Speaking at the meeting, Vice Mayor of Gwangju City Mun Yeong Hoon expressed his joy at visiting the Vietnam - Korea Industrial Technical College, and the delegation felt the warmth of returning home.

Through reviewing the school's documents, the Vice Mayor of Gwangju City realized that the school's training majors such as electronics, automotive engineering... are being focused on by Gwangju City and have good potential. Gwangju City is the first automobile manufacturing area in Korea and currently the companies: Kia, Huyndai are setting up factories here.

Vice Mayor of Gwangju City visits the workshop at the Vietnam - Korea Technical College. Photo: Pham Bang

*Also within the program of the visit and working trip to Nghe An by investors from Korea, on the morning of October 28, at the Department of Industry and Trade,memorandum signing ceremonybetween Y-Mart Group of Korea and Nghe An import-export enterprises.

At the ceremony, Y-Mart Group signed a memorandum of understanding with import-export enterprises: Hong Son Production and Trading Company Limited; Bien Quynh Joint Stock Company; Green Farm Company Limited.

Korea has been one of the important and potential markets for Nghe An's export enterprises for many years. According to statistics, the total two-way import-export turnover in the first 9 months of 2022 between Nghe An and Korea reached 388.9 million USD, an increase of 14.3% over the same period in 2021. Of which, the export turnover reached 219.5 million USD, accounting for 13% of the province's total export turnover, ranking 3rd after the Chinese and Hong Kong markets.

Y-Mart Group signed a memorandum of understanding with Hong Son Production and Trading Company Limited. Photo: Thu Huyen

*Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung has just signed a Decision to supplement the teaching staff for the 2022-2023 school year for the Department of Education and Training, People's Committees of districts, cities and towns.

Accordingly, in Decision No. 3298/QD-UBND dated October 25 of the Provincial People's Committee Chairman,Add 2,820 teachers for the 2022-2023 school yearwith detailed allocations for 21 districts, cities, as well as the Department of Education and Training.

In particular, out of the total 2,820 additional teacher positions, 1,330 positions were allocated to recruit contract preschool teachers according to Decree No. 06/2018/ND-CP dated January 5, 2018 of the Government and contracts according to Joint Circular No. 09/2013/TTLT-BGDĐT-BTC - BNV dated March 11, 2013 of the Ministry of Education and Training - Finance - Home Affairs (contract teachers according to 06, 09).

Many teachers at Cua Nam Kindergarten, Vinh City have worked for many years but are still kindergarten teachers under categories 06 and 09. Photo: My Ha

*Due to the impact of the flood in early October, the Ho Chi Minh road section through Thanh Thuy commune, Thanh ChuongThere are many serious landslides on negative and positive slopes.

Also on the Ho Chi Minh road through Thanh Thuy and Thanh Chuong communes, there are over 10 landslides. The traffic management unit has leveled the mountain to ensure the first step of opening the road. For the 2 landslides on the negative slope, due to the complex terrain, the landslides are 18-20 meters deep, the unit has reported to the relevant departments to come up with a solution.

Landslides on the Ho Chi Minh trail through Thanh Thuy and Thanh Chuong communes are being repaired. Photo: Van Truong

*On October 28, the People's Procuracy of Nghe An province announced that it had approved the decisions to prosecute the accused, search warrants, and arrest warrants for temporary detention in the case of embezzlement of assets that occurred at the People's Credit Fund of Nghi Hoa commune, Nghi Loc district.

4 people were arrested for embezzlementincluding Nguyen Thanh Cong (born in 1955, former Director of the People's Credit Fund of Nghi Hoa Commune, Nghi Loc District); Dang Van Thanh (born in 1968, Deputy Director of the Credit Fund), Tran Thi Ngoc Ha (born in 1980, Chief Accountant of the Credit Fund), Tran Thi Ha Phuong (born in 1995, Credit Fund officer). The subjects all reside in Nghi Hoa Commune, Nghi Loc District.

The Investigation Police Agency delivered the decision to prosecute the defendants. Photo: Nghe An Provincial People's Procuracy