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Aug 23, 2016 / 10:42

Quang Ninh to take various solutions to facilitate businesses

Speaking at a conference with representatives of nearly 500 enterprises on August 22, Chairman of People’s Committee of the northern province of Quang Ninh Nguyen Duc Long vowed the locality will implement numerous measures to support local enterprises.

The northern province of Quang Ninh has taken numerous solutions to facilitate local enterprises, Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Long said at a conference on August 22 with the participation of representatives of around 500 enterprises. 
 
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Administrative reform, establishing the Investment Promotion Agency (IPA) and e-government system at all levels are among the key efforts to create better the business climate and enhance the competitiveness of local firms. 
From July 1, 2016, Quang Ninh province has applied online public services for 509 procedures of the provincial-level departments and sectors, and digital certificates in settling administrative affairs and transferring documents among administrative units. 
At present, 100 percent of administrative documents were transferred through the internet among agencies at all levels.
Quang Ninh has taken numerous solutions to facilitate local enterprises.
Quang Ninh has taken numerous solutions to facilitate local enterprises.
The local authorities also asked sectors and localities at all levels reduce meeting time by 30 percent, instead they should be conducting more dialogues with enterprises to address their difficulties. 
At the event, President of the province's Association of Enterprises Pham Van The highly appreciated the local authorities’ efforts to facilitate local enterprises, saying that this assistance is crucial for boosting local business development, thus contributing to the province’s socio-economic development. 
In the first eight months of this year, the province recorded 820 newly registered firms with a total capital of 5.61 trillion VND (250.45 million USD), up 18 percent from the same period last year. 
Quang Ninh’s economic growth hit 9.2 percent, a record figure in recent years. Budget collection reached 62 percent, up 4 percent against the set target.