Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung affirmed to create most favourable conditions for Japanese businesses, particularly businesses from Osaka prefecture, to invest and operate in Viet Nam.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung affirmed to create most favourable conditions for Japanese businesses, particularly businesses from
Osaka prefecture, to invest and operate in Viet Nam.
PM Dung made the pledge at a seminar on investment held in Osaka on Oct. 21 by the Japan External Trade Organisation (JETRO) and the Ministry of Planning and Investment of Viet Nam.
The Vietnamese PM called on investors from Osaka as well as from Kansai region to invest in high technology, electronics and communications, oil and gas, large-scale tourism establishments, development of agricultural exports, trade and services.
He expressed his wish that Osaka investors and businesses, especially small and medium enterprises to pay more attention to Vietnamese market.
In a speech at the seminar, JETRO Deputy President Tomoharu Washio informed that investment by Osaka businesses made up 30 percent of total Japanese investment capital in Viet Nam.
Osaka Governor Fusae Ota, while receiving PM Dung prior of the seminar, said PM Dungs visit to the city laid a foundation for stronger relations between the two countries as well as between his prefecture and localities in Viet Nam.
Osaka will open a trade promotion centre in Viet Nam and hold Asian urban conference in order to create new investment fields for Osaka investors in Viet Nam, said the governor.
PM Dung stressed that Osaka has played an important role in economic, commercial and cultural exchanges with Viet Nam and expressed his hope that the friendship and cooperation between Osaka and cities and provinces of Viet Nam would be further developed.
(Source: VNA)
