Mr. Tran Thanh Liem, Chairman
of Binh Duong People’s Committee, leaders of Department of Planning and Investment,
Department of Foreign Affairs, Binh Duong of Industrial Zone Authorities,
Office of provincial People’s Committee, Office of provincial Party Committee
attended the working session.
At the meeting, Secretary of
the Provincial Party Committee Tran Van Nam briefed the provincial socio
–economic development. Binh Duong is one of top developed localities of Viet
Nam with the industrial and service proportion in the economic structure of
more than 97%, top five provinces and cities in term of Central budget contribution.
Especially, GDP per capita is the most highest compared to other localities of
Viet Nam with about 7,000 US dollars per year. Moreover, Binh Duong is also one
of the top investment destinations Viet Nam in term of investment attraction
with more than 3,700 FDI projects an 38,000 Vietnamese companies. Secretary of
the Provincial Party Committee Tran Van Nam hoped that Mr. Sok Dareth will have
the successful tenure as Cambodian
Consul General in Cho Chi Minh City and asked for his support in facilitating
Vietnamese and Binh Duong companies to do business in Cambodia.
Mr. Tran Van
Nam, member of Central Party Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party
Committee, Head of National Assembly Delegation of Binh Duong province received
Mr. Sok Dareth, Consul General of Cambodia in Ho Chi Minh City
Consul General Sok Dareth also
informed that the trade balance Viet Nam – Cambodia reached 5 billions US
dollars. Viet Nam has 210 projects of about 3 billions US dollars investing in
Cambodia. Cambodian Consul General Sok Dareth expressed his impression on Binh
Duong achievement and sent his congratulations to Binh Duong province. He highly
appreciated the bright direction of the provincial leaders in the
socio-economic development. He expressed his sincere thanks to Binh Duong
province for the support Cambodian provinces including Kratie, Kandal, Kamponthong,
especially Binh Duong has supported Kratie province in the social, infrastructural
construction, medical consultation, gift granting, etc. in the past time and
hoped to continues to received Binh Duong support and cooperation in the coming
time.