The HCM City People''s Committee is likely to approve a project to
promote support industries next month, the "Viet Nam - Japan Supporting
Industry Forum" heard yesterday.
More than 500 executives from Japanese companies based around the world
sought business opportunities in Viet Nam at a conference held in HCM
City last weekend.
The Cuu Long (Mekong) Delta must develop new strategies and clear goals
to attract more investors to the region, a Japanese executive said at a
conference held yesterday in HCM City.
The country''s foreign direct investment capital in the first two months
of the year declined more than 60 per cent to US$1.54 billion against
the same period last year.