Tra Vinh spends 9.7 billion VND to improve products’ quality

The People’s Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh has decided to spend more than 9.7 billion VND (426,800 USD) to help local firms improve the quality of key products of the locality in 2018-2020.
Tra Vinh spends 9.7 billion VND to improve products’ quality ảnh 1Illustrative photo (Source: VNA)

Tra Vinh (VNA) – The People’s Committee of the Mekong Deltaprovince of Tra Vinh has decided to spend more than 9.7 billion VND (426,800USD) to help local firms improve the quality of key products of the locality in2018-2020.

According to Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee NguyenTrung Hoang, the province will provide capital for local firms to enhance theirproducts’ quality, while strengthening communications on productivity andquality standards.

Meanwhile, agencies will assist enterprises in applying managementsystems and models to increase productivity and quality, as well as buildingwebsites and local technical standards.

Local organisations and businesses will be supported in registeringtheir brand protection both domestically and internationally.

Tra Vinh currently has more than 2,000 enterpirses. However, most ofthem are micro and small-sized enterprises facing difficulties in accessingsupport policies, preferential capital, advanced science and technology andmarkets.

Therefore, Tra Vinh has worked to support the firms, especially in exploitingstrong products of the province, helping them improve productivity and products’quality as well as competitiveness and efficiency, benefiting the firms andcontributing to the province’s development.-VNA
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