Da Nang strengthens external relations, promotes investment attraction and international cooperation

 

On October 30th, 2020, representatives of Da Nang city received the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to work, exchange and provide information on the coordination between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the city in the implementation of international cooperation program.

Despite being affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, Da Nang still strives to implement important investment promotion activities such as: Economic promotion seminar, tourism, human resources within the framework of the visiting Vietnam and Danang of the Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (January 11th to 14th, 2020), organized an online investment promotion conference “Danang – Silicon Valley of Southeast Asia”, contribute ideas and develop local implementation plans for free trade agreements that Vietnam has signed such as: Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the European Union, on the draft “White Book 2020” at the request of the European Business Association in Vietnam (EuroCham).

Up to now, Da Nang has established friendly and cooperative relations with 45 localities of 20 countries and territories, with 94 Cooperation Agreements were signed. Specific cooperation programs are effectively maintained and implemented, coupled with the promotion of new cooperation programs.

With its convenient location, abundant, high-quality human resources, and many development policies to attract the international investment, in the first 9 months of 2020, the city has attracted USD 140,88 million, of which, there are 66 newly licensed FDI projects with a total registered investment capital of USD 121.78 million, with 9 projects increasing capital with total additional capital is USD 15,038 million. Accumulated to date, Da Nang has 869 FDI projects with a total investment of USD 3.518 billion.

By creating opportunities for international investors in the fields of high technology, environmental protection, tourism services, etc. Danang has all the strengths from nature to people to be the first choice of international investors. Many large investors in the region and the world have chosen Danang as their investment development place when expanding their investment activities in Vietnam, especially when many investors have gradually moved their factory out of China. Danang promises to be a good destination for major investors in the world, to set up factory and company, and help them achieve the favourable benefits when investing in Vietnam.

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Da Nang cooperates with the Netherlands in the field of high-tech agriculture

 

On November 18, 2020, representatives of Da Nang city and experts, Dutch farming enterprises organize an online seminar “Promotion and cooperation of high-tech agriculture in Da Nang- Netherlands” to develop hi-tech agricultural cooperation relations between the two countries.

The Netherlands is a country with developed agriculture and high technology application in Europe and is also a country that is known to apply technologies to cope with the impacts of climate change on agriculture. Similarly, Vietnam is also an agricultural country affected by climate change, but Vietnam’s agriculture has not had the conditions to apply high technology to improve the quality of agriculture.

Currently, the high-tech agriculture is a priority for Da Nang to thrive in order to meet the needs of use and export to many countries around the world. The creation of quality and safety products is the city’s top goal. At present, Da Nang is concentrating on solutions, promulgating supportive and encouraging policies to attract investment to set up company in the field of hi-tech agriculture, completing the detailed planning of 3 agricultural regions which applying high technology. Although the land reserve for agricultural production is limited, the city always gives priority to the development of hi-tech agriculture.

Not only investing in production, planning and application of high-tech science, Da Nang hopes to receive Dutch help in choosing applied technology, export standards as well as how to use the agricultural land effectively, avoid wasting resources. In addition, attracting Dutch investors with financial ability and business experience in the field of high-tech agriculture will help Da Nang learn how to manage effectively and meet demand of the city and providing food for millions of visitors to Da Nang each year. Besides, in the future, Da Nang hopes to combine high-tech agriculture and tourism to create the highest economic efficiency for the city.

With its efforts, Da Nang hopes that in the future there will be more Dutch investors investing in the city through setting up company in Da Nang, Vietnam or cooperate with local company in the field of high-tech agriculture, thereby bringing the highest economic efficiency to the investors and the city.

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Da Nang and Korea cooperate in investment

 

On December 3, 2020, the representative of Da Nang city held an online investment promotion conference called “Investing in Da Nang” for Korean investors and businesses. The conference with the participation of more than 100 Korean investors and businesses has helped investors and businesses have a new view in their investment implementation in Da Nang market.

The conference has promoted and introduced the business environment and cooperation opportunities investment in Da Nang in the fields of high technology, information technology, services, and smart city support. Recently, in the context of investment capital inflows from Korea tends to shift to Southeast Asia due to the influence of the Covid-19 epidemic and the US-China trade war, Vietnam is considered to be a country which meet enough political, economic, labor and technological conditions to make the shifting investment in an easy way.

At the conference, representatives of Da Nang city affirmed that foreign investment is one of the important resources for the socio-economic development of the city. For many years, the city has always set the goal of attracting investment as the top target, in addition, the city has actively improved the investment environment, issued many preferential policies and supported foreign investors who invest in the city.

In 2020, despite the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, there are still many investment projects of Korean investors making investments in Da Nang. Until November 2020, Korea is the country which has the most number of projects in Da Nang with 232 projects, and ranked 4th in terms of capital, with a total registered investment capital of more than 376 million USD, episode medium in the fields of services, real estate, industrial production and information technology.

In the current period, with the selection of a politically stable investment location, high quality labor, reasonable investment costs and good disease control ability, Vietnam is the top destination for Korean investors to set up company, set up factory, and make investment in Vietnam. Currently, many large enterprises in Korea have signed Memorandum of understanding with Da Nang city as the first step of cooperation and investment development in Da Nang in the coming years.

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Vision to develop logistics services in Da Nang

 

Da Nang, with its favorable geographical location, lies on the arterial North-South traffic axis in terms of road, rail, sea and air, is an important traffic gateway of the Central – Central Highlands and is the end point on the East-West Economic Corridor running through Vietnam – Laos – Myanmar – Thailand, converging types of transport from air, seaport, railway, expressway, especially with deep water ports. Therefore, Da Nang has a great potential to develop into a maritime transport center, an important logistics hub to countries in the region.

In the economic development orientation and in the Politburo’s Resolution No. 43-NQ/TW dated January 24, 2019 on Da Nang construction and development to 2030, a vision to 2045 defines: Danang will focus on exploiting advantages to soon become a marine economic center, forming logistics service supply chains for the Central and Central Highlands.

To comply with the Resolution, currently, in parallel with the expansion of the port, Da Nang is also actively calling for investment in logistics centers. Of which, 20 hectares in Hoa Vang district, 2 hectares in the north of Da Nang airport, 9.1 hectares in the High-Tech Park. At the same time, promote the early operation of highways Da Nang – Quang Ngai, La Son – Tuy Loan… to awaken potentials, promote trade links, connect industrial zones, economic zones in the region, thereby becoming the driving force to promote the city’s logistics services industry.

In addition, Da Nang will build a new Lien Chieu port as a transport port, Tien Sa port will be a tourist port in order to promote the central role of the international seaport city and urban seaport. According to the Department of Planning and Investment of the city, the Lien Chieu port project is currently completing the environmental impact assessment report, submitting for appraisal and approval of the subdivision planning project 1/2,000. City leaders suggested early appraisal of capital sources and capital balancing capabilities, and proposed to allocate central budget capital to support projects. In the next phases, Lien Chieu port will attract investors in logistics items. This is an important premise for Da Nang to promote the role of a key maritime route in the Central region and a logistics center in the region.

With the above orientation, it is expected that in the coming time, the market of transport services and logistics in the city will develop more vibrantly, raising the quality of services not only in the city but in the region. It is hoped that more companies will invest, set up company and apply for investment certificate in Da Nang in the area of logistics and logistics support.

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Da Nang invests in expanding the Biotechnology Center

 

August 12, 2020, People’s Committee Office of Da Nang city said that the Chairman of Da Nang City People’s Committee issued Decision No. 2686/QD-UBND approving the project “Expanding and upgrading Danang Biotechnology Center for research and development South Central Region”.

Expanding and upgrading Danang Biotechnology Center into a biotechnology research and development (R&D) center to serve socio-economic development in the South Central region, on the basis of Strong enough material-technical and human resources and a specific operating mechanism ensure the capacity of the hub of all parties: science, technology, enterprises, farmers – forestry farmers – fishermen.

Thereby, the center is able to attract investment to contribute to the development of value chain segments to develop the advantages of the South Central Region (high-tech agriculture, marine biotechnology, medicinal herbs …), take an active part in the conservation and development of biological resources, environmental protection and sustainable development of the sub-region and the country. The investment content includes: building 3-storey biotechnology research and application laboratory; 3-storey probiotic laboratory block; 3-storey general applied research block; experimental pilot workshop cluster; animal test area; greenhouses, net houses; experimental garden; field – experimental forest and procurement of machinery and equipment.

The total capital of the project is 651.7 billion VND, from the central budget, the local budget capital and the socialization capital. The Department of Science and Technology of Da Nang city is an agency assigned to lead, organize and manage the implementation in the period 2020-2030.

Since the end of the 20th century, biotechnology has turned from a science to a high-tech economic and technical branch of many countries around the world. For our country, biotechnology plays an important role in contributing to food security, structural transformation and sustainable development of the industrial and rural economy; providing basic and essential products for public health care; protecting living environment, serving socio-economic development.

Da Nang’s investment in expanding the Biotechnology Center with the goal of implementing the role of a meeting point of science, technology, enterprises and farmers – forestry farmers – fishermen has confirmed the role of biotechnology in the present era as well as showing the development orientation of the economic structure of the city. This is a development opportunity for businesses operating in the biotechnology industry in Da Nang in particular and Vietnam in general, creating momentum for attracting foreign investors to set up company taking advantage of local resources.

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Da Nang strengthens external relations, promotes investment attraction and international cooperation | ANT Consulting

 On October 30th, 2020, representatives of Da Nang city received the delegation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to work, exchange and provide information on the coordination between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the city in the implementation of international cooperation program.

Despite being affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, Da Nang still strives to implement important investment promotion activities such as: Economic promotion seminar, tourism, human resources within the framework of the visiting Vietnam and Danang of the Secretary General of the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan (January 11th to 14th, 2020), organized an online investment promotion conference “Danang – Silicon Valley of Southeast Asia”, contribute ideas and develop local implementation plans for free trade agreements that Vietnam has signed such as: Free Trade Agreement between Vietnam and the European Union, on the draft “White Book 2020” at the request of the European Business Association in Vietnam (EuroCham).

Up to now, Da Nang has established friendly and cooperative relations with 45 localities of 20 countries and territories, with 94 Cooperation Agreements were signed. Specific cooperation programs are effectively maintained and implemented, coupled with the promotion of new cooperation programs.

With its convenient location, abundant, high-quality human resources, and many development policies to attract the international investment, in the first 9 months of 2020, the city has attracted USD 140,88 million, of which, there are 66 newly licensed FDI projects with a total registered investment capital of USD 121.78 million, with 9 projects increasing capital with total additional capital is USD 15,038 million. Accumulated to date, Da Nang has 869 FDI projects with a total investment of USD 3.518 billion.

By creating opportunities for international investors in the fields of high technology, environmental protection, tourism services, etc. Danang has all the strengths from nature to people to be the first choice of international investors. Many large investors in the region and the world have chosen Danang as their investment development place when expanding their investment activities in Vietnam, especially when many investors have gradually moved their factory out of China. Danang promises to be a good destination for major investors in the world, to set up factory and company, and help them achieve the favourable benefits when investing in Vietnam.

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Da Nang cooperates with the Netherlands in the field of high-tech agriculture | ANT Consulting

 On November 18, 2020, representatives of Da Nang city and experts, Dutch farming enterprises organize an online seminar “Promotion and cooperation of high-tech agriculture in Da Nang- Netherlands” to develop hi-tech agricultural cooperation relations between the two countries.

The Netherlands is a country with developed agriculture and high technology application in Europe and is also a country that is known to apply technologies to cope with the impacts of climate change on agriculture. Similarly, Vietnam is also an agricultural country affected by climate change, but Vietnam’s agriculture has not had the conditions to apply high technology to improve the quality of agriculture.

Currently, the high-tech agriculture is a priority for Da Nang to thrive in order to meet the needs of use and export to many countries around the world. The creation of quality and safety products is the city’s top goal. At present, Da Nang is concentrating on solutions, promulgating supportive and encouraging policies to attract investment to set up company in the field of hi-tech agriculture, completing the detailed planning of 3 agricultural regions which applying high technology. Although the land reserve for agricultural production is limited, the city always gives priority to the development of hi-tech agriculture.

Not only investing in production, planning and application of high-tech science, Da Nang hopes to receive Dutch help in choosing applied technology, export standards as well as how to use the agricultural land effectively, avoid wasting resources. In addition, attracting Dutch investors with financial ability and business experience in the field of high-tech agriculture will help Da Nang learn how to manage effectively and meet demand of the city and providing food for millions of visitors to Da Nang each year. Besides, in the future, Da Nang hopes to combine high-tech agriculture and tourism to create the highest economic efficiency for the city.

With its efforts, Da Nang hopes that in the future there will be more Dutch investors investing in the city through setting up company in Da Nang, Vietnam or cooperate with local company in the field of high-tech agriculture, thereby bringing the highest economic efficiency to the investors and the city.

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Vision to develop logistics services in Da Nang | ANT Consulting

 Da Nang, with its favorable geographical location, lies on the arterial North-South traffic axis in terms of road, rail, sea and air, is an important traffic gateway of the Central – Central Highlands and is the end point on the East-West Economic Corridor running through Vietnam – Laos – Myanmar – Thailand, converging types of transport from air, seaport, railway, expressway, especially with deep water ports. Therefore, Da Nang has a great potential to develop into a maritime transport center, an important logistics hub to countries in the region.

In the economic development orientation and in the Politburo’s Resolution No. 43-NQ/TW dated January 24, 2019 on Da Nang construction and development to 2030, a vision to 2045 defines: Danang will focus on exploiting advantages to soon become a marine economic center, forming logistics service supply chains for the Central and Central Highlands.

To comply with the Resolution, currently, in parallel with the expansion of the port, Da Nang is also actively calling for investment in logistics centers. Of which, 20 hectares in Hoa Vang district, 2 hectares in the north of Da Nang airport, 9.1 hectares in the High-Tech Park. At the same time, promote the early operation of highways Da Nang – Quang Ngai, La Son – Tuy Loan… to awaken potentials, promote trade links, connect industrial zones, economic zones in the region, thereby becoming the driving force to promote the city’s logistics services industry.

In addition, Da Nang will build a new Lien Chieu port as a transport port, Tien Sa port will be a tourist port in order to promote the central role of the international seaport city and urban seaport. According to the Department of Planning and Investment of the city, the Lien Chieu port project is currently completing the environmental impact assessment report, submitting for appraisal and approval of the subdivision planning project 1/2,000. City leaders suggested early appraisal of capital sources and capital balancing capabilities, and proposed to allocate central budget capital to support projects. In the next phases, Lien Chieu port will attract investors in logistics items. This is an important premise for Da Nang to promote the role of a key maritime route in the Central region and a logistics center in the region.

With the above orientation, it is expected that in the coming time, the market of transport services and logistics in the city will develop more vibrantly, raising the quality of services not only in the city but in the region. It is hoped that more companies will invest, set up company and apply for investment certificate in Da Nang in the area of logistics and logistics support.

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Da Nang invests in expanding the Biotechnology Center | ANT Consulting

 August 12, 2020, People’s Committee Office of Da Nang city said that the Chairman of Da Nang City People’s Committee issued Decision No. 2686/QD-UBND approving the project “Expanding and upgrading Danang Biotechnology Center for research and development South Central Region”.

Expanding and upgrading Danang Biotechnology Center into a biotechnology research and development (R&D) center to serve socio-economic development in the South Central region, on the basis of Strong enough material-technical and human resources and a specific operating mechanism ensure the capacity of the hub of all parties: science, technology, enterprises, farmers – forestry farmers – fishermen.

Thereby, the center is able to attract investment to contribute to the development of value chain segments to develop the advantages of the South Central Region (high-tech agriculture, marine biotechnology, medicinal herbs …), take an active part in the conservation and development of biological resources, environmental protection and sustainable development of the sub-region and the country. The investment content includes: building 3-storey biotechnology research and application laboratory; 3-storey probiotic laboratory block; 3-storey general applied research block; experimental pilot workshop cluster; animal test area; greenhouses, net houses; experimental garden; field – experimental forest and procurement of machinery and equipment.

The total capital of the project is 651.7 billion VND, from the central budget, the local budget capital and the socialization capital. The Department of Science and Technology of Da Nang city is an agency assigned to lead, organize and manage the implementation in the period 2020-2030.

Since the end of the 20th century, biotechnology has turned from a science to a high-tech economic and technical branch of many countries around the world. For our country, biotechnology plays an important role in contributing to food security, structural transformation and sustainable development of the industrial and rural economy; providing basic and essential products for public health care; protecting living environment, serving socio-economic development.

Da Nang’s investment in expanding the Biotechnology Center with the goal of implementing the role of a meeting point of science, technology, enterprises and farmers – forestry farmers – fishermen has confirmed the role of biotechnology in the present era as well as showing the development orientation of the economic structure of the city. This is a development opportunity for businesses operating in the biotechnology industry in Da Nang in particular and Vietnam in general, creating momentum for attracting foreign investors to set up company taking advantage of local resources.

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Benefits of Investors in Setting up a Business in Da Nang

Da Nang is one of the five major cities in Vietnam, having a geographical location that is particularly conducive to rapid and sustainable economic development. Da Nang has important transportation routes such as the China-ASEAN international railway crossings, seaports and international airports.

Da Nang is one of the tourist centers of the country, has rich tourism potential including natural tourism resources and humanities. Da Nang has many famous scenic spots such as Hai Van pass, Son Tra mountain, Ba Na hills, Ngu Hanh Son, Cham Museum or My Khe beach have been voted by Forbes magazine as one of the six most beautiful beaches in the world. These conditions are favorable for the development of diversified forms of tourism such as travel, research, cultural.

Da Nang have infrastructure development, four types of roads are popular: high way, rail way, International airport and International sea way. Da Nang have the sea lanes to most major ports in Vietnam and around the world. It helps investor more convenient to travel everywhere in Vietnam and other countries. Moreover, Da Nang’s water supply, electricity supply and communication system has developed rapidly and is increasingly modernized, ranking third in the whole country after Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City. Da Nang have Da Nang Port, which help investor in import/export activities easily.

The first advantage of the policy mechanism is that Da Nang has also had great support the mechanism and policies for socio-economic development of Da Nang. Since Da Nang was recognized as a national grade I city in 2003, Da Nang has implemented guidelines, regulatory directions and the issuance of specific regulatory mechanisms. With the support from the Central Government, Da Nang authorities have also developed appropriate policies and mechanisms to facilitate the development of the economy, such as the one-stop-shopping mechanism, so Da Nang which is considered as a locality with attracting investment policies in Vietnam. Examples: Procedures related to investment, investment locations, clearance and handover plan, the granting of business registration certificates and investment preference certificates shall be carried out under the one-stop-shopping mechanism at the provincial municipal all of them are resolved at Da Nang Administration Center. Investors shall be exempt from all expenses related to the settlement of investment procedures apart from the payment of business registration fees according to the provisions of law. When investing in Da Nang, investors not only enjoy many preferential policy from city government but also have chance to find clients from many countries or compete with other companies in Vietnam and foreign countries.

Tradition of unity, consensus of people and the dynamism and creativity of the leadership, these advantages has aroused, mobilized the strength, the most important and decisive resource for the development of Da Nang. The determination of leaders, city authorities in building programs, projects with the support of the people, investors, enterprises, ect that help investors who will invest in Da Nang have highest benefits.

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