Mitani Sangyo group explores investment opportunities in Binh Duong
Secretary of the Party Committee of Binh Duong southern province Nguyen Van Loi held a meeting with Special Advisor of Mitani Sangyo group of Japan Mitani Mitsuru on July 6 to discuss investment possibilities.
Secretary of the Party Committee of Binh Duong southern province Nguyen Van Loi (R) and viisting Special Advisor of Mitani Sangyo group of Japan Mitani Mitsuru at their meeting on July 6 (Photo: VNA)
Binh Duong (VNA) – Secretary of theParty Committee of Binh Duong southern province Nguyen Van Loi held a meetingwith Special Advisor of Mitani Sangyo group of Japan Mitani Mitsuru on July 6to discuss investment possibilities.
The Binh Duong leaderwelcomed the Japanese group to the province, and told the guest that Binh Duonghas actively invested in modern and uniform technical infrastructure.
According to Loi, the province now is home to 4,120 foreign-invested projectsof 65 countries and territories with total registered capital of over 40 billionUSD. Japan is the second biggest foreign investor in Binh Duong with 344projects worth nearly 6 billion USD.
The official said he hopes Mitani Sangyo willcontinue to expand investment in Binh Duong, stressing that the combination ofthe Japanese group’s strengths in finance, technology, international marketsand business administration and Binh Duong’s advantages will generate greatbenefits to both sides.
He pledged that the province’s authorities are committed to creating the bestpossible conditions for foreign investors, including those from Japan.
Mitani said Mitani Sangyo, operating in chemicals, resin, information systems, air conditioningsystems, and energy, entered Vietnam in 1994.
He added that the group plans to conduct a survey on further investment opportunitiesin Vietnam in November this year./.
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Secretary of the Party Committee of Binh Duong southern province Nguyen Van Loi (R) and viisting Special Advisor of Mitani Sangyo group of Japan Mitani Mitsuru at their meeting on July 6 (Photo: VNA) 
