Long An urged to improve investment environment and turn potential into resources: PM

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ceremony held in Tan An city, the Mekong Delta province of Long An on July 25 to announce the planning and investment promotion programmes of Long An for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050.
PM Pham Minh Chinh and delegates attend the conference. (Photo: NDO/Thanh Giang)
PM Pham Minh Chinh and delegates attend the conference. (Photo: NDO/Thanh Giang)

Speaking at the conference, the Government leader asked Long An to give priority to allocating and mobilising all social resources so as to fully implement and effectively exploit the development space.

The province should manage and turn its potential into resources, overcome existing challenges, utilise its strengths and advantages effectively, and focus on promoting administrative reform, improving the investment and business environment, and building a strong and transparent political system, the PM said.

PM Chinh makes a field trip to the construction site of Ho Chi Minh City's Ring Road No.3 project.

PM Chinh makes a field trip to the construction site of Ho Chi Minh City's Ring Road No.3 project.

He also urged Long An to urgently and resolutely implement its planning, especially in sectors and fields with great potential and advantages, in association with the overall development of the Mekong Delta region.

The locality should also strongly promote economic restructuring aligned with innovative growth models, and improve productivity and competitiveness, PM Chinh said, adding that Long An needs to strengthen public-private partnerships with a focus on investing in socio-economic infrastructure and playing the role of a trans-shipment hub for the Mekong Delta region.

He expressed his belief that Long An will attract more and more businesses and investors in the coming time, contributing to promoting rapid and sustainable development and materialising the province’s development plan with a vision towards 2050, becoming a leading industrial locality in the country and one of the key growth drivers in the Mekong Delta region.

PM Chinh and the delegates offer incense in a tribute to martyrs at the Martyrs' Cemetery in Long An Province.

PM Chinh and the delegates offer incense in a tribute to martyrs at the Martyrs' Cemetery in Long An Province.

On the same day morning, the PM made a field trip to the construction site of Ho Chi Minh City's Ring Road No.3 project – specifically the section passing through Long An province.

On the occasion of the 76th anniversary of War Invalids and Martyrs Day (July 27, 1947- 2023), PM Chinh offered incense in recognition of martyrs at the Martyrs' Cemetery in Long An province; and visited and presented gifts to wounded soldier Pham Thi Xinh living in Ben Luc town, Ben Luc district.

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