Conference focuses on ‘Doing Business with Japan’
VOV.VN - The Hanoi People’s Committee organized a conference on March 10 to make government officials and the business community from Japan aware of reforms regarding doing business in the city that have been undertaken recently.
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At the meeting, Nguyen Duc Chung, chair of the Committee, affirmed the city government would continue to maximize its effort to support an enabling business environment for Japanese businesses.
He specifically mentioned the reforms underway to boost tourism as well as other changes in the procedures to obtain construction permits, land registration and contract enforcement.
In addition, Chung talked about initiatives to increase the awareness of local businesspeople regarding the benefits of trade agreements with Japan and teach them more about how to export and import goods to/from Japan.
Nagai Katsuro from the Japanese Embassy in turn spoke about the prospects for continued official development assistance from the government of Japan for infrastructure projects in the capital city.
He also stressed the importance of local Vietnamese businesses getting to know the Japanese market better. He advised exporters to invest in improving product packaging, consider online selling or retailing, and ensure product quality and safety standards are universally met.
