Morning 14 Sep, Ben Cat town held a meeting with domestic investment enterprises in the town 2018. In the first 9 months of 2018, Ben Cat town developed 310 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs); bringing the total SME number in the town to 1,200; created jobs for nearly 160,000 local workers. In the first 9 months, total state budget revenue in the town was estimated at VND1,262 billion (an increase of 7% over the same period, reaching 61% target assigned by the province and 60% target set by the town People's Council)... This result consolidated the role of enterprises, which have been accompanying the town in implementing socio-economic development tasks.
The conference received opinions mainly about policies between domestic and foreign investment in administrative procedures; establishing a local businesses’ association to share information; taxation and customs policies still had limitations; social security and order; administrative procedure reform; human resource training…
At the meeting, Huynh Van Nghe, Chairman of Ben Cat Town People's Committee, gave a keynote speech for the coming time. The town will continue to focus on improving the investment environment and competitiveness capacity building, strengthen support for the development of investment enterprises in the town.
On this occasion, Ben Cat town granted certificates to 9 enterprises, whose products were recognized as excellent rural agro-industrial products in Ben Cat town 2018.
Reported by Thoai Phuong – Translated by Ngoc Huynh
