Supporting businesses and cooperatives to overcome difficulties

Staff of the Ha Long City Public Administration Service Center Branch guide people to use VNeID accounts to perform online public services. Photo: Song Ha

In the first 4 months of 2025, Quang Ninh attracted FDI capital of 202.331 million USD, of which 6 new investment certificates were granted, with a total capital of 119.92 million USD, 32 projects were adjusted, and 7 projects were adjusted to increase capital with a total additional capital of 84.39 million USD; attracting domestic and foreign investment of over 6,759 billion VND. The whole province has 595 newly registered enterprises, with a registered capital of 5,784 billion VND, bringing the total number of enterprises in the province to 10,943; 57 newly established cooperatives, bringing the total number of cooperatives currently operating to 734.

In addition to carrying out tasks with the determination to achieve an economic growth rate of 14% or more in 2025, the province has directed the creation of favorable conditions for enterprises and cooperatives to operate stably. In particular, the province focuses on perfecting mechanisms and policies to support enterprises and cooperatives, focusing on preferential policies on land, credit, finance, human resource development, digital transformation; supporting agricultural insurance; promoting links between members, links between cooperatives with enterprises, with the government, and scientific organizations, etc.

In particular, the province established a special working group to remove difficulties and obstacles, effectively support enterprises, cooperatives, business households, investors, and investment projects in the area. Departments, branches, and localities regularly provide necessary information for the activities of the business community, especially new policies and guidelines of the central government and the province... through: Websites, fanpages of the province, localities, departments, branches; zalo groups, emails, and document issuance. In mid-April 2025, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee worked with the Provincial Cooperative Union to assess the operation situation, development potential and resolve shortcomings, especially in credit policies, land, sea transfer procedures, connecting to find output for products, applying science and technology in production... At the meeting, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee specifically directed solutions on service structure, modern industry, applying the model of developing modern cooperative types to help the investment and association of enterprises develop steadily, reduce input costs, products are highly competitive; build a team of key cooperative officials in the province with quality, practical production and market knowledge...

Also in April 2025, the Provincial Cooperative Union chaired and coordinated the organization of the Workshop "Discussing insurance solutions for agricultural production cooperatives in the province". Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Duc An attended the workshop and made specific requests: The Provincial Cooperative Union and departments, branches and localities need to continue to improve mechanisms and policies to support cooperatives, focusing on preferential policies on land, credit, finance, human resource development and digital transformation support; develop cooperatives associated with the value chain; consider supporting agricultural insurance, ensuring the participation of cooperatives in insurance policies to minimize risks for agricultural production, restore production, develop cooperatives, etc.

The provincial interdisciplinary working group inspected the production and business activities of Ha Long Shipbuilding Company Limited.

In addition, the province has also strengthened administrative reform, facilitated procedures for businesses, and attracted investment, especially FDI, into the area. Up to now, Quang Ninh has 218 FDI projects from investors from 20 countries and territories around the world with a total registered investment capital of over 16.77 billion USD.

Recently, at the "Meeting Korea" Conference, organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in coordination with Hung Yen province and the Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Vietnam in Hung Yen province, Comrade Cao Tuong Huy, Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, participating in the discussion affirmed: Quang Ninh currently has 14 investment projects from Korea, with a total registered investment capital of over 308.2 million USD. Quang Ninh invites and is ready to create the best conditions for Korean enterprises to study and implement investment projects in Quang Ninh. The province has arranged land funds to call for investment in building industrial parks exclusively for Korean enterprises in the economic zone. The province has increased support for the export of goods produced by Korean enterprises in the province to other international markets; simplified and quickly resolved customs clearance procedures and import and export of goods for Korean enterprises. The province wishes to cooperate with reputable Korean travel companies in promoting the image of the World Natural Heritage Ha Long Bay, Yen Tu Monuments and Landscape Complex, and resort tourism products combined with medical examination and treatment, and experiential tourism products...

In response to the requirement of innovation and maintaining work order in the process of rearranging 2-level administrative units, on May 13, 2025, the Standing Committee of the Provincial Party Committee issued an official dispatch to rectify discipline, strengthen responsibility in handling administrative procedures, and create a favorable investment and business environment for people and enterprises. The province requires Party committees, Party organizations, authorities, heads of departments, branches, agencies, units, Party secretaries, and chairmen of district and commune-level People's Committees to resolutely rectify discipline, strengthen responsibility and take responsibility for directing the resolution of feedback and recommendations in order to promptly remove difficulties and obstacles for enterprises; Promote administrative reform and improve the investment and business environment, enhance provincial competitiveness... The Standing Committee of the Provincial People's Committee directed the strict implementation of reviewing, cutting down, and simplifying administrative procedures related to production and business activities, ensuring the abolition of at least 30% of investment and business conditions, reducing at least 30% of the processing time of procedures, 30% of administrative procedure costs, completing the implementation of 100% of the approved plan on decentralization of authority to handle administrative procedures; ensuring that 100% of internal administrative procedures are cut down and simplified in accordance with new legal regulations on decentralization, delegation, authorization and streamlining the organizational apparatus, implementing the 2-level local government organization model...

Nguyen Hue

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