President Sang affirmed that investment from Japan has driven the growth of Vietnam’s economy.
He spoke highly of Japanese business people’s frank suggestions,adding that Vietnam will consider them, especially those relating toinvestment policies, to make necessary changes meeting practicalrequirements.
The State leader said Vietnam is makinggreat attempts to restructure the economy and renovate its growth model,voicing his hope that Japanese businesses will continue supporting thecountry.
The Japanese business delegates, who are in Hanoito attend the 2013 Vietnam-Japan Economic Summit which took placeearlier in the day, briefed the President on the outcomes of the summit.
They said they came to Vietnam this time to studycooperation opportunities with Vietnamese partners in the context thatthe economy is seeing positive signals.
Many said Vietnam’s investment climate has shown signs of downgrading as less FDIprojects are arriving in the country than in other regional nations.
Though Vietnam has seen changes from its economic restructuring,stronger reforms are vital to attract foreign investment, they said,hoping that their suggestions and ideas will aid the country’sministries and agencies in perfecting policies.-VNA