Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc received Sunwah Group Chairman Jonathan Choi
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At the meeting, the PM hailed effective investment and operation of the Hong Kong's Group in Viet Nam over the recent years, especially its concerns in such areas as culture, education and training to enhance relations and cooperation between the two sides. He suggested the Group promote more programs and projects in Viet Nam, regarding the nation as a key destination for expanding investment. Along with its business and production activities, the group has also paid attention to the fields of culture, education and training, thus helping intensify friendship and cooperation between Vietnam and China’s Hong Kong.
Mr. Jonathan Choi thanked the support of PM Phuc for creating favorable conditions in realizing cooperative programs and projects between the Group with Vietnamese ministries, agencies and businesses. He affirmed to accelerate investment and cooperation with Viet Nam in advantageous areas, expressing his hope to boost cooperation with the Ministry of Education and Training in specific projects for education development.
He will continue rallying businesses in Hong Kong to launch long-term investment in Viet Nam, proposing the Vietnamese Government continue assisting Sunwah Group and other groups and corporations in Hong Kong to invest in Viet Nam.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked Chairman Choi to promote investment projects and programmes and expand investment in Vietnam. The guest stated that the group is eyeing cooperation opportunities in education and training in Vietnam and is working with the country’s Ministry of Education and Training on specific cooperative contents in this area.
Chairman Choi pledged to encourage other Hong Kong enterprises to investment in Vietnam, requesting for the Vietnamese Government’s continued facilitation of their long-term business and investment in the country. Sunwah Group continues its cooperation in its strong fields and is considering investment in green food and organic fertilizer, he added.
Sunwah has been invested in Vietnam for 46 years. The rapid economic development in Vietnam in recent years has resulted in a significant increase in Sunwah Group’s investment in Vietnam. In 2015, the Sunwah Foundation have organised a number of social and charity activities and provided support for needy people across the country. It has also funded numerous programmes on education, art and culture with the active support of the Vietnamese government, universities and people. Over the past few years, Sunwah has organised numerous social projects; sponsored educational, arts, and cultural programmes, and provided scholarships for disabled Vietnamese children.
