The People''s Committee of the Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long, in coordination with the Indian Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, held a conference on promoting cooperation between the province and Indian businesses on March 5.
Sovico Group and HDBank have donated a total of VND6.5 billion (US$262,234) for building 100 ‘great solidarity houses’ in Mang Thit and Vung Liem Districts and for supporting the Pham Hung – Vo Van Kiet Study Promotion Scholarship Fund.
The removal of the homes is part of a social security programme run by the group for the southern province with the goal of eliminating temporary houses for the poor throughout the area.
Vinh Long Province is implementing a programme to support small and medium enterprises with a target of increasing their number by 8-10 per cent a year on average until 2025.
Provinces and cities in the Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta and south-eastern region and experts have called on the Government to prioritise investment to develop these regions’ infrastructure and foster development based on their inherent advantages.
A favourable geographic location, abundant resources and a dynamic and investor-friendly administration make Vinh Long Province an optimal destination for foreign direct investment.
The Mekong Delta provinces need to apply advanced technology in agriculture, human resources training, e-government and climate-change adaptation, experts said yesterday at a conference held in Vinh Long Province.
The Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long plans to develop nine industrial clusters with a total area of 492.5 ha from now to 2020, and another five industrial clusters with a combined area of 165.49 ha during 2020-30.
The Mekong Delta province of Vinh Long is calling for non-State budget capital in 67 projects capitalised at VND27.5 trillion (US$1.2 billion) during the 2017-20 period.
Mekong Delta''s Vinh Long Province wants to attract more investment
projects as part of the delta''s target of adopting a green and
sustainable economy to eliminate the impact of pollution.