On 23rd March 2019, CEEC Vice-Chairwoman, Magdalena Krakowiak with the EuroCham Board led by EuroCham Vice-Chairman, Tomaso Andreatta, attended the “Meeting between Ho Chi Minh City Leaders and FDI Enterprises 2019”.
Source: Nhan Dan News
The conference was held by the Investment & Trade Promotion Centre of Ho Chi Minh City (ITPC) and co-chaired by the Secretary of HCMC Party’s Committee, Nguyen Thien Nhan and the Chairman of HCMC People’s Committee, Nguyen Thanh Phong. At the meeting the representatives of HCMC Departments and agencies, 25 business associations, international organisations and about 200 FDI enterprises operating in the City, were present.
Many issues was raised by EuroCham Vice-Chairman, Tomaso Andreatta, such as restructuring state-owned enterprises, regulations on contribution to social insurance of foreign employees working in Vietnam, tax and audits, etc. And some recommendations like focus on enforcing wastewater treatment, air quality control emissions, promoting green buildings standards and energy efficiency, investing in an identification and recording system containing some trace-ability components, was given to the City. The relevant authorities had noted EuroCham’s recommendations and would proceed to ensure foreign investors enjoy favorable business conditions in the Vietnam.
Source: Tuoi Tre News
More information on the meeting can be found at EuroCham website.