Addressing at the opening ceremony of the meeting on November 25, Deputy PM Hue urged Binh Duong province to improve its business environment, better high-quality human resources to meet requirements of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, as well as branch out local economy in tandem with environmental protection.

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Along with socio-economic development, the locality should act to build a modern lifestyle, protect natural resources, and develop smart urban areas in a sustainable manner, he said.

He held high expectation for the locality’s breakthroughs, believing that it will contribute greatly to the prosperity of the Southern Key Economic Zone and the country as a whole.

He also affirmed that the Vietnamese Government will create favourable conditions for all businesses to successfully land investments in Binh Duong, and many other localities across the nation.

Meanwhile, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Tran Thanh Liem said that the meeting is a special event, which gathered international experts, investors, and high-level leaders to find rational development strategies for peace, stability and prosperity in the region.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue addresses at the opening ceremony of the Horasis – Asia Meeting 2019.

Binh Duong province wished that important measures will be outlined, helping the locality stand ready for international integration, promote the industrialisation and modernisation process, and realise the target of becoming a smart urban area, he added.

The Horasis – Asia Meeting attracted of more than 1,000 guests who are high-level leaders of large corporations from 60 countries and territories worldwide. The two-day event features four plenary meetings and 35 dialogues with the participation of world leading speakers. The sessions will focus on international and regional economic issues and new technological development trends.

Ship for Southeast Asian Youth Programme arrives in Vietnam

The 46th Ship for the Southeast Asian Youth Programme (SSEAYP) docked at Hiep Phuoc port in Vietnam’s southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City on November 10.

Hanoi exhibition showcases contemporary artworks by Asian artists

The “Fine Artworks of Representative Asian Artists 2019,” exhibition will remain open until November 25 in Hanoi.

Vietnam to host Asia-Pacific Bonsai and Suiseki Festival

The 15th Asia – Pacific Bonsai and Suiseki (natural stone art work) Festival will be held at the Suoi Tien Amusement Park in Ho Chi Minh City from November 15-18, with the participation of over 50 countries and territories.

Vietnamese gamer wins Southeast Asian tourney

Tran Hong Phuc, a Starcraft pro nicknamed MeomaikA, won the World Electronic Sports Games Southeast Asia (WESG SEA) in Malaysia Sunday.

ASEAN, FIFA agree to cooperate to develop football in Southeast Asia

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the International Federation of Football Associations (FIFA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Thailand on November 2 to promote social development and healthy lifestyles in the region through football.

Source: VNA