Seventh Japan-Vietnam Festival opens in HCM City The seventh Japan-Vietnam Festival (JVF) opened at the September 23 Park in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 on April 17 with a host of activities.
Addressing the opening ceremony, Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Vo Van Hoan said he believes that the event will bolster understanding between the countries, and create more cooperation chances in education, trade, investment and tourism.
Japan is the third largest trade partner of HCM City and the fifth leading investor of the city. The southern hub has formed ties with seven Japanese localities.
Takebe Tsutomu, head of the organising board on the Japanese side said the holding of the JVF after a suspension of more than one year demonstrated efforts by both countries in promoting the bilateral relations. The 7th JVF is a major cooperative project of the countries tourism sector.
Seventh Japan-Vietnam Festival opens in Ho Chi Minh City
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A smartphone production line at Samsung Electronics Vietnam in the northern province of Thai Nguyen. VNA/VNS
Hanoi: Multinational electronic companies are making moves to increase investment and expand production, to help Ho Chin Minh (HCM) City become a leading production hub.
Vo Van Hoan, vice-chairman of the HCM City people’s committee said the city was home to 50 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with an investment capital of more than US$5bil (RM21bil) in an area of more than 326ha.
Seventeen are electronic projects with an investment capital of US$20mil located in industrial parks, export processing zones and high-tech zones.
Wednesday, March 17, 2021, 21:54 GMT+7
Representative of a beer stall on Pham Van Dong Street signs commitment forms on noise restriction after authority of Binh Thanh District, Ho Chi Minh City scrutinized noise violations in the area, March 16, 2021. Photo: Dan Thuan / Tuoi Tre
Loud beer stalls on the sidewalks of Pham Van Dong Boulevard in Ho Chi Minh City were required to sign commitment forms on noise restrictions after local authorities toured the area to inspect noise complaints on Tuesday.
On Tuesday, the Binh Thanh District Bureau of Resources and Environment formed a cohort with authorities of Binh Thanh’s Ward 11 to roam Pham Van Dong Boulevard and address persisting noise issues that come from local beer stalls.