The event was part of a series of activitiesto promote trade and seek investment in India from October 7-13.
Speaking at the event, Vietnamese Ambassadorto India Pham Sanh Chau said India is one of Vietnam’s comprehensive strategicpartners, alongside Russia and China, adding that the Indian government attachesimportance to bilateral ties with Vietnam in the new context of its “Act East”policy.
He called on Indian businesses to enhanceinvestment in Vietnam, helping further promote bilateral ties.
Vice Chairman of the provincial People’sCommittee Dong Van Thanh introduced Hau Giang’s advantages such as convenienttransportation, abundant workforce and simplified investment procedures.
Hau Giang especially welcomes investors inagriculture, farm produce processing, trade, services and tourism, he said.
Chairman of the provincial People’s CouncilHuynh Thanh Tao affirmed the determination to develop Hau Giang in a green andsustainable way, stressing that all possible support will be provided forinvestors in the locality.
Representatives from Hau Giang also answeredquestions on local policies relating to wind power, pharmaceuticals, fertiliserand irrigation in the province.
Earlier, the Vietnamese delegation visitedseveral firms in the Indian state of Odisha, paid courtesy calls to the state’sofficials and worked with the India – Vietnam Cooperation Centre to introduceHau Giang to local firms.-VNA