EuroCham Business Connection Forum, towards green and sustainable development was held in Binh Phuoc on March 12, 2024

Monday - 04/03/2024 10:49

(Binh Phuoc Portal) - On February 29, 2024, the People's Committee of Binh Phuoc province coordinated with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham), Vietnam Digital Agriculture Association (VIDA), held a press conference to announce the organization of the EuroCham high-tech industrial, commercial and agricultural enterprises connection forum - Binh Phuoc province in 2024.

Mr. Huynh Anh Minh - Provincial Member, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Binh Phuoc province, Deputy Head of the Forum Organizing Committee; Mr. Le Viet Binh - Deputy Chief of the Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development; Mr. Gabor Fluit - Chairman of EuroCham, Deputy Head of the Forum Organizing Committee; Mr. Vu Manh Hung - Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Digital Agriculture Association, Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee of the Forum co-chaired the press conference.

Representatives of leaders of departments and branches of Binh Phuoc province, associations and nearly 40 news agencies and newspapers attended the press conference.

At the press conference, Vice Chairman of the People's Committee of Binh Phuoc province - Mr. Huynh Anh Minh said: On March 12, 2024, at the Conference Center of the Provincial School of Politics, the People's Committee of Binh Phuoc province in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, EuroCham, VIDA will organize a Forum to connect industrial, commercial and EuroCham high-tech agricultural enterprises - Binh Phuoc province in 2024.

"The organization of this Forum aims to introduce and promote the image, potential, strengths, mechanisms and preferential policies of Binh Phuoc province, helping domestic and foreign investors access key projects, especially projects in industrial parks, economic zones, high-tech agricultural and agricultural projects in the province. Thereby, inviting domestic and foreign businesses and investors, including EuroCham enterprises (with prestige and potential in finance and technology) to invest in the field of high-tech agriculture, digital agriculture in Binh Phuoc province", Vice Chairman of Binh Phuoc Provincial People's Committee - Mr. Huynh Anh Minh emphasized.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee -Mr. Huynh Anh Minh spoke at the press conference

Mr. Le Viet Binh - Deputy Chief of the Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development also said that: EuroCham enterprises not only have technological strengths but also have potential financial capacity and consumption market for the Vietnamese agricultural industry. Therefore, the presence of EuroCham businesses not only helps Binh Phuoc change the agriculture in a sustainable way but also contributes to a more positive contribution to the socio-economic development of Binh Phuoc province and the whole country in general.

"We are aware of the necessary role of logistics and green growth, in shaping the future of the agricultural sector and the economy by using an efficient and smooth logistics network, and applying the rules of green growth to open up countless potentials, opportunities for sustainable development, creating a prosperous future between European businesses and Binh Phuoc province... Thereby, creating many jobs, strengthening Binh Phuoc's position in the global value chain", President of EuroCham- Mr. Gabor Fluit shared about the wishes EuroCham towards, as well as the results that the Forum will bring.

Mr. Vu Manh Hung spoke at the press conference

Providing more information about the Forum, Mr. Vu Manh Hung - Vice Chairman of VIDA, Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee, said: The Forum to connect industrial, commercial, EuroCham high-tech enterprises agricultural - Binh Phuoc province in 2024 will be attended by more than 300 delegates who are leaders of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, Binh Phuoc province; Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI); Consulate General of the Netherlands in Ho Chi Minh City, Trade Counselor of countries in Vietnam, EuroCham businesses, Australian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (AusCham)...; large domestic and foreign corporations.

In parallel with the main event, the Organizing Committee also organized a series of meaningful activities such as: surveying industrial zones and clusters of Binh Phuoc province; displaying and introducing typical local products; signing a memorandum of cooperation (MoU) on the digitization of high-tech agricultural products in Binh Phuoc...

Deputy Chief of Office of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development- Mr. Le Viet Binh spoke at the press conference.

Chair the press conference to answer the questions of reporters and journalists.

Providing more information to the press, Director of the Department of Planning and Investment of province - Mr. Vo Sa (center) shared: The locality has many important preferential policies for investors. The Provincial People's Council has also approved many resolutions and encouraging policies. Investors looking to invest in the province depending on the area and industry will enjoy preferential policies on land rent, corporate tax, export... with the highest incentives. Binh Phuoc province is committed to creating the best favorable conditions for investors

Mr. Gabor Fluit spoke at the press conference

Mr. Gabor Fluit, President of EuroCham, said: With more than 1.300 members, EuroCham has become one of the largest foreign business associations in Vietnam. EuroCham member businesses currently own 150.000 employees across Vietnam. EuroCham member enterprises operate in a variety of fields from agriculture, industry to transportation, logistics..., ensuring the circulation of goods and services. In addition, EuroCham also has members in the field of green development, an emerging field that helps set new standards, raise environmental awareness and development efforts in Vietnam.

According to Mr. Gabor Fluit, EuroCham always supports the green transformation movement and is aware of the importance of sustainability in economic growth.

The upcoming forum in Binh Phuoc will open up opportunities to prioritize access to information and a comprehensive picture of the regional economic context, upcoming development projects and growth potential. From there, EuroCham businesses will have a strategic vision to explore new investment opportunities in Binh Phuoc.