Provincial leaders received a delegation from the Japan Business Association in Ho Chi Minh City for a courtesy visit.

On the afternoon of June 11, the new President of the Japan Chamber of Commerce in Ho Chi Minh City (JCCH) - Nozaki Takao and members of the Association's Board of Directors paid a courtesy visit to the leaders of Long An province. Receiving the delegation were Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut and leaders of relevant departments, branches and sectors.

Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut discussed with the new Chairman of the Japanese Business Association in Ho Chi Minh City

At the reception , Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut informed the delegation about the socio-economic situation and attracting foreign investment capital in the province.

Currently, the province has received 149 investment projects from Japanese enterprises, with a total registered capital of more than 938 million USD, ranking 4th in terms of the number of projects and total investment capital among 40 countries and territories with investment cooperation in the province.

Most of the FDI projects from Japan are concentrated in the province's key industrial development districts such as Duc Hoa, Ben Luc, Can Giuoc; mainly operating in the fields of manufacturing artificial wood panels and wood products, mechanical engineering, manufacturing and assembling electronic components, mechanical processing, agricultural and aquatic product processing, garment processing, animal feed production, food processing;...

Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut presented a souvenir to the new Chairman of the Japan Business Association in Ho Chi Minh City - Nozaki Takao

Mr. Nozaki Takao highly appreciated the investment environment of Long An province and promised to connect corporations and businesses to explore investment opportunities in the locality. He especially acknowledged the efforts of the government and departments of Long An province in the past time, always accompanying, promptly supporting, removing difficulties, helping the Japanese business community feel secure in production and business.

JCCH currently has 1,057 Japanese enterprises as members, divided into 13 groups according to fields and areas of operation. JCCH is the 3rd largest Japanese business association among 100 Japanese business associations abroad (after the Associations in Shanghai and Bangkok).

Delegates take souvenir photo

Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut appreciated the positive contributions of the Japanese business community, including members of the Association, to the overall socio-economic development of Long An. At the same time, he expressed his hope that Mr. Nozaki Takao would continue to act as a bridge to introduce information about Long An province to Japanese enterprises and introduce many Japanese enterprises to cooperate and invest in Long An province in the coming time./.

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