Prime Minister attends Meeting with investors in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of March 10, in Vinh City, Nghe An Provincial People's Committee coordinated with the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development (BIDV) to organize the 10th Meeting with Investors - Spring Mau Tuat 2018 with the participation of more than 800 delegates.
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Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc attended and directed the conference. Photo: Thanh Cuong |
Comrade Nguyen Xuan Phuc - Politburo member, Prime Minister attended and directed the conference. Also attending were comrades: Nguyen Sinh Hung - former Politburo member, former Chairman of the National Assembly; Vuong Dinh Hue - Politburo member, Deputy Prime Minister; Phan Dinh Trac - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Head of the Central Internal Affairs Commission; Nguyen Xuan Thang - Secretary of the Party Central Committee, Director of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics, Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council.
Party Central Committee members: Ho Duc Phoc - State Auditor General; Nguyen Chi Dung - Minister of Planning and Investment; Tran Hong Ha - Minister of Natural Resources and Environment; Phung Xuan Nha - Minister of Education and Training, Le Minh Hung - Governor of the State Bank; Nguyen Hoang Anh - Chairman of the State Capital Management Committee at Enterprises; Nguyen The Ky - General Director of the Voice of Vietnam; Tran Van Nam - Secretary of the Binh Duong Provincial Party Committee; Nguyen Xuan Tien - Secretary of the Lam Dong Provincial Party Committee; Le Dinh Son - Secretary of the Ha Tinh Provincial Party Committee. The conference was also attended by embassies and international organizations and Mr. Phan Duc Tu - General Director of BIDV.
On the side of Nghe An province, there were comrades: Nguyen Dac Vinh - Member of the Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Nguyen Xuan Son - Standing Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Council; Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen Van Thong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee; comrades in the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee; Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Council, Provincial People's Committee...
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Former National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung attended the conference. Photo: Thanh Le |
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Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue attended the Conference. Photo: Thanh Cuong. |
The Meeting with Investors has become an annual traditional conference held by Nghe An province after the Lunar New Year.
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Overview of the conference. Photo: Duc Anh |
Thereby, the province builds and promulgates more appropriate and correct investment attraction policies to continue promoting signed and cooperation projects; builds action programs, supports and accompanies investors.
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Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Xuan Duong discussed with investors at the Conference. Photo: Thanh Cuong. |
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Delegates visit booths introducing Nghe An agricultural products. Photo: Thanh Le |
Besides, Nghe An also considers this to be a "push" for departments, branches and localities in building mechanisms and policies to attract investment in related fields, reforming administrative procedures appropriately to meet development requirements.
As a result of the 9 meetings with investors, Nghe An has signed 93 investment cooperation agreements for 93 projects with a total registered capital of 173,396 billion VND. Investment certificates were granted at the conference for 32 projects with a total registered capital of 29,462 billion VND. Of which: 16 investment cooperation agreements were signed with foreign investors, with a total registered capital of 64,051 billion VND, 77 domestic investment projects with a total registered capital of over 109,345 billion VND; investment certificates were granted to 8 foreign direct investment projects with a total registered capital of over 5,101 billion VND and 24 domestic projects with a total registered capital of over 24,306 billion VND.

Former Minister Truong Dinh Tuyen believes Nghe An will become a bright spot attracting investment.
(Baonghean.vn) - On the afternoon of March 9, in Vinh City, Nghe An Province coordinated with the Vietnam Economic Institute, the Foreign Investment Agency, the Ministry of Planning and Investment to organize the Workshop "Support and attract investment in Nghe An Province".
Speaking at the opening ceremony of the conference, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Xuan Duong emphasized the extremely important significance and effectiveness of the 9 conferences to meet with investors that had been held.
In front of more than 800 delegates, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee proposed 6 solutions to effectively implement the motto: The Government accompanies businesses and investors. The success of businesses is the success of the province.
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Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Xuan Duong delivered the opening speech at the conference. Photo by Thanh Cuong |
“Nghe An has been determined to improve the investment environment, raise the provincial competitiveness index to make Nghe An a reliable address for investors” – the Chairman of the Provincial People’s Committee emphasized. “Effectively implement the Prime Minister’s direction on “3 companions, 5 supports” for businesses.
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also expressed his hope to receive comments from delegates and investors so that the province can do better in supporting businesses.
“The common goal is: Investors benefit; Nghe An province develops rapidly; Nghe An children have jobs and good income; contribute to building Nghe An increasingly rich, beautiful and civilized; truly worthy of being the center of over 10 fields of the North Central region according to the spirit of Resolution 26 of the Politburo” - Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong shared.
At the Conference, representatives of investors, BIDV Bank and delegates will discuss, exchange and contribute ideas to improve investment attraction efficiency, strongly develop the economy and society, turn Nghe An into a regional center and a prosperous province of the country.
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Secretary speaks at the Conference. Photo: Duc Anh |
After listening to the presentations of delegates, investors and businesses, Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Dac Vinh and Provincial People's Committee Chairman Nguyen Xuan Duong awarded Investment Registration Certificates and Decisions approving investment policies for 9 projects and signed 16 memorandums of understanding on investment cooperation in Nghe An province with a total registered capital of 13,152 billion VND.
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Central and Government leaders witnessed the awarding of the investment policy certificate. Photo: Thanh Cuong. |
On the bank side, as the sponsor and focal point for arranging capital for investment projects, BIDV and SHB have awarded 3 credit provision agreements with an expected loan financing arrangement capital of 800 billion VND.
Promoting the tradition and morality of "mutual love and support" of the Vietnamese people, Sun Group Corporation donated 1.5 billion VND to the "Fund for the Poor" of Nghe An province with the wish to help the poor overcome difficulties, gradually build and stabilize their lives.
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On this occasion, 11 organizations and enterprises received Certificates of Merit from the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee. These are units that have made positive contributions to investment activities in Nghe An province in 2017.
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Leaders of Nghe An and Lam Dong provinces exchanged the Comprehensive Economic and Social Cooperation Agreement between the two provinces. Photo: Duc Anh |
Also at the conference, leaders of Nghe An and Lam Dong provinces signed a comprehensive economic and social cooperation agreement between Nghe An and Lam Dong provinces for the 2018-2020 period and the following years.
Clip: Lam Tung |