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U.S. large corporations expects to expand business in VN

VGP – U.S. large corporations affirmed to strengthen business and investment activities in Viet Nam during their meetings with Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue on the occasion of the Vietnamese leader’s visit to the U.S. from June 25-27.

June 28, 2018 9:49 AM GMT+7

Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue meets members of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI), the U.S., June 27, 2018 - Photo: VGP/Thanh Chung

Deputy PM Hue attended the dialogue with the U.S. businesses organized by the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) and the U.S.-Asia Institute and held a working session with members of the U.S.-ASEAN Business Council (US ABC). 

At the AEI, the Deputy PM discussed Viet Nam’s diplomatic guideline, macro-economic policies, growth and economic restructuring as well as updated the Vietnamese Government’s mechanisms and models to attract more private investment. 

He agreed that Viet Nam, the U.S. and other nations in the Asia-Pacific are sharing benefits from maintaining a peaceful, sustainable and prosperous environment in the region where safety, security and freedom of navigation and aviation is respected based on international laws. 

Scholars and researchers from the AEI highly appraised Viet Nam’s diplomatic, economic and international integration policies, expecting the Viet Nam-U.S. Comprehensive Partnership will be further enhanced. 

On June 27, the Vietnamese Deputy PM met with leaders from the USABC and U.S. leading corporations such as Nike, Coca-Cola, Visa, Exxon Mobil, Murphy Oil and AES.

At these meetings, Mr. Hue asserted that the Vietnamese Government is willing to listen to comments from businesses to complete the business environment, ensure facility and fairness for enterprises investing in Viet Nam. 

Viet Nam always obeys international regulations and facilitates businesses with the conditions of ensuring rights for customers and national security, he said. 

The U.S. businesses expressed thanks to the support from the Vietnamese Government, hailing Viet Nam’s commitments and investment policies in such areas as infrastructure, energy, pharmacy, electronic transactions, service, State-owned enterprises equitization and start-up. 

By Thuy Dung