Quảng Bình looks to expand links with Singaporean partners

July 09, 2018 - 07:00

The province is now home to over 440 investment projects, including 23 foreign-invested, with total registered capital of US$763 million.

 
Quảng Bình outlines opportunities to Singaporean investors during an investment promotion workshop. — Photo VNA
Viet Nam News

SINGAPORE — The central province of Quảng Bình held an investment promotion workshop for Singaporean investors last week.

Addressing the event, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyễn Hữu Hoài outlined the province’s advantages and investment incentives in the fields of tourism, renewable energy, communications and transport.

The province is now home to over 440 investment projects, including 23 foreign-invested, with total registered capital of US$763 million, he said.

The province would facilitate investment in the above-mentioned fields, Hoài said, adding that it would also provide support for enterprises working on land clearance, labour training and infrastructure.

President of the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF) Douglas Foo spoke highly of Việt Nam’s socio-economic development.

He said the SMF would to conduct more surveys and organise forums to promote exchanges of information between the two business communities to help Singaporean firms expand their investments in the province.

He expressed his belief that a memorandum of understanding between the SMF and Quảng Bình Province would encourage Singaporean businesses to increase their investments in the locality.

Quảng Bình officials also inked MoUs on co-operation with SOFOS Capital Management Pte Ltd and Kinder World Education Group of Singapore. — VNS

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