Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh - Vice Chairwoman of the Provincial People's Council; Mr. Tran Thanh Liem - Vice Chairman of the PPC; Representatives from related departments, Korean Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, representative of Korean Business Association in Binh Duong and Korean business attended.
Meeting's overview
At the meeting, representative of Planning and Investment Department announced socio-economic situation, investment attraction of Binh Duong province in 2016 and the first 6 months of 2017.
Exchanging with leaders of the PPC, Korean businesses expressed the impression of stable economic growth of Binh Duong province. At the same time, highly appreciate provincial solutions in improving investment environment better.
Chairman of the PPC Tran Thanh Liem (left) talks with Korean businesses
Korean businesses have commented on many issues related to wages and insurance for workers according to current regulations, the development of housing for laborers to ensure a stable and long-term labor source, guidance on fire and explosion prevention and control, safety management for employees and factories. The business proposals province to timely and full information about: development plan of industrial zones of province and Binh Duong new city, list of goods produced by businesses in the province, development orientation of industrial production lines, development plan of Binh Duong province...
Korean businesses commented at the meeting
Mr. Lai Xuan Thanh - Director of Binh Duong Information and Communication Department answers questions of businesses related to telecommunications infrastructure
At the meeting, functional departments of province answered opinions, recommendations and problems of the business.
Chairman of the PPC Tran Thanh Liem speaks at the meeting
Noting comments of Korean businesses, Chairman of the PPC Tran Thanh Liem said, provincial leaders always respect co-operation, commitment and contributions of business community to socio-economic development of the province. In the coming time, the province will continue to focus on improving investment environment, enhancing competitiveness and boosting support for the development of investment business in the province. In particular, continue to invest in perfecting socio-economic infrastructure system, planning, expanding industrial zones, creating clean land to attract investment, development of high quality services, implementation of training human resources and build social housing, housing for workers. The province will continue to reform administrative procedures to ensure transparency, simplicity and create the most favorable conditions for business to invest. All levels and branches shall ensure security, social order and safety, create favorable conditions for businesses to invest, produce and work in Binh Duong.
For the recommendations of Korean business, the PPC will consider settling within the jurisdiction of the province.
Up to June 30th
2017, Binh Duong has 2.946 foreign investment projects with total registered
capital of 27, 5 billion US dollars. Among countries and
territories investing in Binh Duong province, Korea ranks 3rd with
619 projects with total capital of 2,7 billion US dollars.