The southern province of Binh Duong on October 18 held an online meeting with executives of Japan’s NTT East and Tokyu Groups to discuss measures to effectively attract investment there.
Binh Duong (VNA) – The southern province of Binh Duong on October 18 held an online meeting with executives of Japan’s NTT Eastand Tokyu Groups to discuss measures to effectively attract investment there.
Speaking at the event, Secretary of the provincial Party Committee NguyenVan Loi said the provi꧃nce strives to have all online public services levels 3and 4 added to the national public service portal by 2025. At least 90 percentof local residents will be satisfied with the handling of administrativeprocedures.
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Deputy General Director of the NTT East Tanabe said this year, the groupis preparing to become a strategic shareholder of the Vietnam Technology and TelecommunicationJSC, a member of Becamex IDC, to contribute to building infrastructure forsmart city.
General Director of the Tokyu Group Takahashi said in the near future,Tokyu and Vietnam’s Becamex IDC will build a new shopping mall in Binh DuongNew City, which also houses Japan’s AEON supermarket.
Loi expressed his hope that investors will pay more attentionto railway projects, and believed that projects on transportation, ﷽shoppingcentres and public transp𒆙ort system will become models in Vietnam.
At the event (Photo: baobinhduong.vn)
In the past nine months, Binh Duong’s industrial production index wentup 2.93 percent, total retail of goods and services increased by 1.9 percent, and exports and imports up 26.7 percent and 34 percent, respectively. The provincealso drew over 1.5 billion USD in foreign direct investment.
So far, about 85 percent of local enterprises have resumed theiroperations.
Japan now ranks second among 65 countries and territories investing inBinh Duong with 32༒7 projects worth 5.7 billion USD./.
Chairman of the People’s Committee of southern Binh Duong province Vo Van Minh has committed all possible support for firms, including those from the US, to resume production and trade.
An increasing number of factories in the southern province of Binh Duong has registered to resume operations, according to the Binh Duong Industrial Park (IP) Authority.
The southern province of Dong Nai has agreed with Ho Chi Minh City's proposal on allowing labourers to travel between the two localities by their private cars.
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Tuan expressed his confidence that LH, with its expertise and experience, would swiftly implement the urban area project, contributing to a modern urban landscape for the province.
With its strategic location, abundant workforce, and modern infrastructure, Vietnam holds significant potential to become a leading centre for power and electronics production in the region and the world.
The renewable energy workforce training and development centre, invested by Germany's GEO Group, is expected to be a cornerstone in shaping Binh Dinh as a renewable energy and innovation hub in central Vietnam, meeting the growing demand for skilled technical personnel in offshore wind, solar farms, and green hydrogen projects.
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Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien acknowledged that despite concerted efforts by ministries and local authorities in combating fake and substandard goods, the situation remains highly complicated, attributing the persistent challenges to high profits luring numerous participants, increasingly sophisticated violations, limited resources within enforcement agencies.
The group also placed among the Top 5 energy companies in Southeast Asia and secured the top spot among the largest Vietnamese enterprises featured on the list.
The zone will cover 1,881 ha, comprising functional areas for production, logistics, trade and services, digital technology industry, information technology, and innovation.
Dung underlined several key objectives, including a comprehensive review of the legal framework governing SOEs, and called for updates that reflect international standards and support modern, transparent governance.
While the US market has become more difficult to access due to new tax policies, Australia could play the role of a trade cushion, helping to reduce shocks and maintain export momentum for Vietnam's shrimp industry.
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At the event (Photo: baobinhduong.vn) 
