Hoa Binh to host investment promotion event

A conference to promote investment in the north western mountainous province of Hoa Binh is set to take place on December 11 in Hoa Binh city of the province, heard a media conference on December 6.
Hoa Binh to host investment promotion event ảnh 1A conference to promote investment in the north western mountainous province of Hoa Binh is set to take place on December 11 in Hoa Binh city of the province, heard a media conference on December 6 (Photo: VNA)
HoaBinh (VNA) – A conference to promote investment in the northwestern mountainous province of Hoa Binh is set to take place on December 11 inHoa Binh city of the province, heard a media conference on December 6.

PrimeMinister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend the event, along with 440 Vietnamese andforeign guests, said spokesperson and chief of the office of the Hoa Binh People’sCommittee Nguyen Van Thang.

Atthe conference, the chairman of the provincial People’s Committee will presentinvestment decisions to 11 projects with total registered capital of about11.31 trillion VND (about 486 million USD).

Inaddition, as many as 18 memoranda of understanding totalling about 68 trillionVND (2.92 billion USD) are expected to be inked at the event.

OnDecember 12, three events will kick off in Hoa Binh’s Cao Phong district concurrently,including a citrus festival, a five-day agricultural fair and a forum on thedevelopment of citrus trading in the northern mountainous region. -VNA

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