Binh Dinh province seeks investment from RoK

A delegation from the central province of Binh Dinh led by Secretary of the provincial Party Committee Ho Quoc Dung on November 3 organised an investment promotion conference in the Republic of Korea (RoK) as part of their visit to the country.
Quy Nhon city in the south central province of Binh Dinh (Photo: VNA)
Quy Nhon city in the south central province of Binh Dinh (Photo: VNA)

At the event, the provincial leader informed Korean enterprises about the province’s advantages and incentives that it offers to foreign investors, including those from the RoK.

In recent years, Binh Dinh has always been in the group of localities with the best performance in the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI). In 2022, it topped 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam in the equal competition sub-index of the PCI, showing its outstanding efforts in improving the quality of economic management and creating a favourable business environment for private enterprises.

The province is also one of the localities with the most outstanding administrative reforms.

According to the official, once investing in the province, depending on the industry, investors can be exempted from land rent for a number of years, and enjoy tax reduction and exemption.

From a backward agricultural province, Binh Dinh has risen to the 6th among14 north central and central coast provinces in terms of Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP). It strives to become a science and technology, innovation, an artificial intelligence (AI) hub in Vietnam.

At the conference, the People's Committee of Binh Dinh province signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation with the Vietnam - Korea Businessmen and Investment Association (VKBIA).

Previously, the Binh Dinh delegation had working sessions with the Office of Yongsan district in Seoul city, and the authorities of Incheon city. They also visited the Vietnamese Embassy in the RoK.

VNA