Conference to meet and interact with businesses and international guests

(Haiphong.gov.vn) - On the afternoon of January 22, the City Party Committee, People's Council, and People's Committee organized a conference to meet and contact businesses and international guests on the occasion of Spring Tan Suu - 2021 to recognize and appreciate the contributions of the business community to the city's socio-economic development. Attending the meeting were comrades: Nguyen Van Tung - Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the City People's Committee; Le Anh Quan - Member of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee; Le Trung Kien – Member of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Head of the Management Board of Hai Phong Economic Zone; Nguyen Duc Tho - Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee; Bui Thanh Tung - Deputy Head of Hai Phong National Assembly Delegation, representatives of departments, branches, localities and leaders of 150 businessesdomestic and foreign enterprises, international organizations and foreign business associations.

Scene of the Business Meeting Conference

In 2020, under many difficult conditions due to the impact of the COVID - 19 epidemic, the business community made efforts and together with the city successfully carried out the dual task of both fighting the epidemic and developing the economy, making an important contribution to making Hai Phong one of the localities with the highest growth rate in the country. As a result, there was an important contribution from 24,800 businesses in the city, including some of the Top 500 largest enterprises in Vietnam such as Vinfast, LG, Hai Phong Thermal Power, Tien Phong Plastic, KV3 Petroleum, Hoang Huy, Viet Phat, etc. Domestic revenue from businesses accounted for 45.7%, an increase of 13% compared to 2019. Along with production and business, businesses also Actively support healthsocial activities, supporting COVID-19 epidemic prevention 37 billion VND, supporting people in the Central region affected by floods 67 billion VND, supporting 9 billion VND for Tet fireworks display; Build charity houses, support meritorious families and poor households.

Conference delegates

Speaking at the Conference, Comrade Nguyen Van Tung, Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, Chairman of the City People's Committee believed that the business community and entrepreneurs of Hai Phong city would promote the results achieved, expand production and business, create jobs for workers, and contribute to the development of the city. At the same time, Chairman of the City People's Committee Nguyen Van Tung pledged that the city will continue to improve the business investment environment, creating the most favorable conditions for businesses to invest, expand production and business and improve competitiveness. Detect and strictly handle units and individuals that cause difficulties and harassment to businesses. Continue to invest in building traffic and infrastructureurban; electricity and water infrastructure to serve businesses; Pay attention to solving problems and difficulties for businesses, especially from the grassroots level.

Chairman of the City People's Committee Nguyen Van Tung spoke at the conference

On the occasion of the New Year of Tan Suu 2021, Chairman of the City People's Committee Nguyen Van Tung wished businesses, international guests and all delegates good health, happiness and success.

City leaders award certificates of merit to businesses

On this occasion, city leaders awarded Certificates of Merit from the Chairman of the City People's Committee to 53 domestic and foreign enterprises that have had outstanding achievements and actively contributed to the city's socio-economic development.