Quang Binh province licences 435 new firms, 25 new projects
The central province of Quang Binh’s Department of Planning and Investment has so far this year granted new registration certificates for the establishment of 435 enterprises, whose capital totals more than 5.24 trillion VND (213.26 million USD).
Workers of Dinh Phong Construction Company Limited in Hon La Seaport Industrial Park, Quang Binh province. (Photo: VNA)
Quang Binh (VNA) – The central province of Quang Binh’s Departmentof Planning and Investment has so far this year granted new registrationcertificates for the establishment of 435 enterprises, whose capital totalsmore than 5.24 trillion VND (213.26 million USD).
The provincial authorities have also approved investmentproposals for 25 new projects worth 9.9 trillion VND. They have also giventhe green light to capital adjustment proposals for 45 existing projects.
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