Ha Noi will host a conference to promote investment and tourism co-operation between Ha Noi and Japan on March 29, according to the city’s People’s Committee.

This year’s conference is expected to attract representatives from more than 200 businesses, including around 120 delegates from Japan.

During the conference, Ha Noi’s authorities will give an overview of the capital’s investment and tourism co-operation with Japanese partners as well as investment opportunities.

Representatives will hold discussions with Japanese businesses operating in Ha Noi.

The conference was expected to witness the signing of a number of memorandums of co-operation in the investment, trade and tourism sectors, reported the Dau tu (Investment) newspaper.

It is expected to support local businesses operating in the investment and tourism sectors with information about Japanese market demand and direct contacts to expand business co-operation and commodity production.

It will also be a chance to look for experienced and capable investors to call for investment in Ha Noi, contributing to improving urban infrastructure and promoting the socio-economic development of the capital.

Vietnamese representatives will include leaders of ministries and sectors, Ha Noi authorities, the Viet Nam National Administration of Tourism, Vietnam Airlines and associations in investment, trade and tourism operating in Ha Noi. — VNS