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PM: Dong Thap-spotlight in investment, business environment

VGP – PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc expressed his joy to see foreign and domestic investors and businesses attending the investment promotion conference in the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap and showing their determination to launch operation in Viet Nam.

December 19, 2017 4:28 PM GMT+7

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends the investment promotion conference in Dong Thap Province, December 19, 2017 - Photo: VGP/Quang Hieu

Speaking at the investment promotion conference on December 19, the PM highlighted that Dong Thap Province is a spotlight in the investment and business environment. 

The PM proposed the province develop agricultural production in a green, clean and transparent way, focusing on high-tech and organic agriculture in line with the fourth industrial revolution and attracting large investors.

It is necessary to put farmers as the center of agricultural restructuring and establish a harmonious relationship between farmers with businesses and the State, he said, asking the local authorities to set up socio-economic development orientations and policies to connect with larger markets, especially Ho Chi Minh City in such areas as tourism, infrastructure and real estates.

The province needs to integrate strategies on climate change adaption into the socio-economic development strategy to ensures sustainable and active development goals, he added. 

The PM asserted to stabilize the macro-economy, improve the business and investment environments and enhance international competitiveness, adding that the Government commits to protecting legal benefits for investors. 

At the conference, PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc pressed the button to launch  online public administrative services at level 3 and 4 at egov.dongthap.gov.vn

The provincial  People’s Committee granted investment certificates and memoranda of understanding worth around VND24,000 billion. 

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc visits Dong Thap Provincial Military Command, December 19, 2017 - Photo: VGP/Quang Hieu

On the occasion of the 73rd founding anniversary of the Viet Nam People's Army (December 22, 1944), the PM visited Dong Thap Provincial Military Command. 

By Thuy Dung