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American multi-millionaires to visit Vietnam

Billionaire Mike Ryan from the Cayman Islands and Bob Livingston, the founder and chairman of Livingston Group LLC will visit Vietnam to seek out investment opportunities.
Billionaire Mike Ryan from the Cayman Islands and Bob Livingston, thefounder and chairman of Livingston Group LLC will visit Vietnam toseek out investment opportunities.

The Dau tu(Investment) newspaper cited Link World Unlimited Events LLC as sayingthat during their nine-day stay, the two investors will tour Hanoi ,the central province of Ninh Thuan , Phu Quoc Island in thesouthern province of Kien Giang and Ho Chi Minh City .

The areas they are interested in include heavy industry, finance andbanking, shipbuilding, the transport sector, ports and the constructionof hotels and resorts.

They also plan to meet with a number of Vietnamese businesses during their visit.

Mike Ryan is the owner and developer of the Grand Cayman, the RitzCarlton and the Four Seasons in the Cayman Islands . He also owns anumber of international conference centres around the world, theCondominium Hotel chain and a string of exclusive resorts.

Bob Livingston, who is the 106 th Speaker of the US House ofRepresentatives, is also an envoy for many world famous names, includingRolls-Royce, Lockheed Martin, the European Aeronautic Defence and SpaceCompany, the US Chamber of Commerce, Verizon, John Wickerman and theGeorge Washington University.-VNA
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