A workshop promoting investment potentials of southern Binh Duong province was organised in Brussels, Belgium, on May 8.
BinhDuong is among top five Vietnamese provinces that attract more than 20billion USD of foreign direct investment. It contributes over 40 percentto overall national GDP.
Piet Steel, who is thefirst Belgian Ambassador to Vietnam, lauded the fast and stable growthof the southern economic zone and believed that it will attract a greatnumber of investors, including Belgian businessmen.
Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Vuong Thua Phong presented theVietnamese Government’s favourable policies for foreign investors, suchas reduced corporation tax and preferential land leasing prices forforeign-funded enterprises.
CEO Bart Milloen ofMolenbergnatie Vietnam Limited Company, which provides all-in supplychain management service, including the coffee export facilities, toldparticipants that his company has chosen the province for itsadvantageous location connecting the central and Central Highlandsregions with Ho Chi Minh City.
That location feature also enablesBinh Duong to link coffee production plants in the Central Highlandsprovince of Dak Lak with the European distribution centre via sea ports,he added.
At the workshop, Vietnamese businessrepresentatives gave details of the local infrastructure system andanswered relevant queries.-VNA