Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Sinh expressed his joy at welcoming international delegates to attend this important event, and emphasized the role of Lao Cai as an economic bridge between Vietnam, ASEAN and Southwest China.

Scene of the meeting

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Thanh Sinh said that Lao Cai is focusing on developing in four key areas, including: Transport infrastructure and logistics (upgrading smart border gates, promoting high-speed railway lines); trade and industry (developing border economic zones, attracting investment in industrial parks); financial services, tourism (focusing on developing smart tourism, especially the Sa Pa national tourist area, along with financial and commercial services to improve competitiveness and attract international tourists); digital transformation, green development (applying digital technology in socio-economic management, while focusing on sustainable development solutions, environmental protection and climate change adaptation).

Delegates took souvenir photos.

The Vice Chairman of Lao Cai Provincial People's Committee emphasized that the "Meeting 2025" event is of great significance in connecting businesses, promoting cooperation and investment opportunities in Lao Cai. Lao Cai Provincial leaders are committed to always accompanying and creating the most favorable conditions for domestic and foreign businesses to confidently invest and develop sustainably in Lao Cai.

Ms. Ingrid Christensen, Country Director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Vietnam highly appreciated the "Meeting 2025" event series.

Mr. James Tan, Secretary General of the Malaysian Business Association in Vietnam expressed his desire to promote cooperation between Malaysian businesses and Lao Cai province.

Speaking at the meeting, Mr. James Tan, Secretary General of the Malaysian Business Association in Vietnam, expressed his desire to promote cooperation between Malaysian enterprises and Lao Cai province, especially in the fields of processing industry, trade and sustainable tourism development. Mr. James Tan also emphasized that with its strategic location and available potentials and advantages, Lao Cai has many opportunities to attract international investment. He hoped that the province would continue to create favorable conditions for Malaysian enterprises to expand their operations in the fields of trade, tourism, especially agriculture, contributing to promoting bilateral economic cooperation.

Ms. Ingrid Christensen, Country Director of the International Labor Organization (ILO) in Vietnam, highly appreciated the "Meeting 2025" event series, and expected that the event would open up many cooperation opportunities with Vietnam in general and Lao Cai province in particular.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Mr. Nguyen Thanh Sinh spoke at the meeting.

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Mr. Nguyen Thanh Sinh sincerely thanked the international business associations and the International Labor Organization in Vietnam for taking the time to come to Lao Cai to attend the "Meeting 2025" event series; at the same time, he emphasized that Lao Cai province always pays attention to and creates favorable conditions for foreign investors to invest in Lao Cai. He hoped that through this event series, foreign business organizations and associations will achieve many good results and seek suitable investment and development opportunities in Lao Cai in the coming time.

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