(MPI) - On March 27, 3, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung had a meeting with Mr. Masayuki HYODO and Mr. Masayoshi FUJIMOTO, co-chairmen of the Vietnam - Japan Economic Committee, under the delegation of Japanese economic organizations (KEIDANREN) on the occasion of coming to Vietnam to attend the kick-off meeting "Vietnam - Japan Joint Initiative in the new era, phase 2024".
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| Overview of the meeting. Photo: MPI |
Speaking at the meeting, Minister Nguyen Chi Dung highly appreciated the cooperation and valuable contributions of Keidanren, the Japanese business community and the companionship of the Japanese Embassy in Vietnam in improving the environment. invest; is an economic bridge that contributes to the "Comprehensive strategic partnership for peace and prosperity in Asia and the world" between the two countries developing well in all fields.
The Minister suggested that the two sides need to have new thinking, new vision and share and propose breakthrough cooperation in areas such as digital transformation, green transformation, towards sustainable development and support. Vietnam improves infrastructure and develops essential roads and railways through the provision of more preferential ODA capital. Vietnam will continue to reform more strongly to speed up the implementation of investment projects and create the most favorable environment, so that Japanese businesses prioritize choosing Vietnam as the top destination for investment. invest abroad.
For his part, Mr. Masayuki HYODO affirmed that Vietnam always holds an important position and is an attractive destination when Japanese businesses choose to invest abroad. The activities of Japanese enterprises in Vietnam will also continue to grow stronger in the coming time, contributing to the transfer of technology and training of high-quality human resources in Vietnam.
Mr. Masayuki HYODO thanked the valuable support of the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Minister personally in implementing the Vietnam - Japan Joint Initiative in the past 8 stages, creating conditions for Japanese businesses to understand more clearly about Vietnam's needs, conditions and investment priorities in each stage. At the same time, he expressed hope that the Vietnamese side will continue to promote solutions to reform administrative procedures and improve the investment environment so that Japanese businesses can feel secure in investing and doing business.
At the meeting, the two sides exchanged, discussed and made specific proposals for a number of priority areas such as infrastructure development, international airports and shared operating mechanisms within the framework. Asian Net Zero Emissions Community (AZEC) cooperation framework; We believe that with the close coordination of relevant agencies, Vietnam - Japan investment cooperation in the new era will be enhanced and strongly developed./.
