Binh Duong Daily has just talked with Mai Huu Tin, Chairman of the Vietnam Young Entrepreneurs' Association, General Director of U&I Investment Joint Stock Company and Le Hong Phoa, Chairman of the Binh Duong Textile and Apparel Association, General Director of Binh Duong Garment One-Member Co.Ltd. about entrepreneurs’ faith and their production & business plans in 2013…
Faith and caution
Mr.Phoa said that 2012 was a year full of hurdles for the
business community, due to instable
marco-economy and rising input costs. Thanks to having good preparations, Binh
Duong Garment One-Member Co.Ltd. overcame difficulties and stabilized
production-business activities. He added that achievements done last year would
help his company more confident to face new difficulties and challenges this
year. 
Garment products for export being manufactured at Binh Duong Garment One-Member Co.Ltd.
Whilst, according to Mr.Tin, the year of Snake 2013 will continue being a difficult year for entrepreneurs. He believed that also like him, many other entrepreneurs have mobilized all resources to combat with the worst situations. His aspiration is that national resources, especially human resources will be used more effectively. Other thing that Vietnam’s business climate will be improved quickly and strongly.
To Mr.Phoa, the business community wants that the Government will manage marco-economics more effectively, creating advantages and opportunities for businesses to overcome difficulties in 2013 to maintain growth and get more confident for international economic integration.
Expanding, but avoiding risks
Regarding 2013’s production-business plans, according to Mr.Tin, U&I Investment Joint Stock Co. will further maintain its activities in many different fields, including manufacture of goods for export and consumer goods, logistic service, construction and technology, real estate development, financial service, retail trade and agriculture. He said: “We will further make investment in the above fields, but will be very careful about construction and real estate. Toan My, our unit specialized in manufacture of consumer goods is preparing to launch many new products, comprising of high-class kitchen shelves, water filters, plastic tanks for region contaminated with salt water…”.
Unifarm, the investor of An Thai hi-tech agricultural park under U&I Investment Joint Stock Co. is also building more greenhouses under Israeli technology for production expansion. U&I Investment Joint Stock Co. has also got involved in fields of tax consultancy and price assessment. Thanks to having qualified staff, the company last year maintained its activities in the field of financial service…
In 2013, according to Mr.Phoa, Binh Duong Garment One-Member Co.Ltd. will further implement its production & business plans like the last year and deliberate for new investment projects. The company will also focus on markets of U.S, EU and Japan and make specific plans for market expansion, which is depended on market signals. It is expected that the company’s total export turnover will reach around US$50mln.
Reported by Thanh Son-Translated by K.T
