January 20, 2022
In the context of the complicated development of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has had a strong and profound impact on all industries, sectors and different sectors of the economy. With the need to find effective solutions for sustainable socio-economic recovery and development in the post-COVID-19 period, An Giang Provincial People’s Committee coordinated with the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City to organize the event. Investment and trade promotion seminar between the United States and the Mekong Delta provinces on January 20, 2022 in An Giang province.
To ensure epidemic prevention, the People’s Committee of An Giang province has developed a specific disease prevention plan. In particular, the maximum number of delegates attending the seminar is to be kept at a reasonable distance in the hall. Attendees must receive 2 full doses of COVID-19 vaccine or have a negative SARS-CoV-2 test result (rapid test or PCR) valid for 72 hours. Arrange a medical team to support on-site during the duration of the Workshop.
The seminar was attended by the US Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City, the US Trade Office, the US Department of Agriculture, the US state/city foreign investment promotion/management agency. United States, US law firms, US Trade and Development Authority, US Commercial Investment Technology companies; Departments and enterprises exporting agricultural and aquatic products to the US market of 03 provinces of An Giang, Kien Giang and Ca Mau.
The conference program includes:
Morning (8:30 – 11:00): Discussion about smart city, location: Meeting room No. 1 – People’s Committee of An Giang province (16C Ton Duc Thang, My Binh, Long Xuyen, An Giang). With the main content:
(1) Introduction of support programs of the United States Trade and Development Agency in Vietnam (USTDA).
(2) An Giang province presented the project of Smart Control Center and Centralized Information Technology Park of An Giang province; Project management planning on digital transformation platform.
Afternoon (13:30 – 17:00): Investment and trade promotion seminar between the US and the Mekong Delta provinces, location: Guest house, Office of An Giang Provincial People’s Committee (03 Le Hong Phong, My Binh, Long Xuyen, An Giang). With the main content:
(1) Presentation of Vietnam’s licensing regulations for outward investment.
(2) Introduce SelectUSA Investment Program and SelectUSA Investment Conference 2022.
(3) Key Notes on Policy and Law for Foreign Direct Investment in the United States.
(4) FAQs related to seafood exports to the US market such as anti-dumping tax on pangasius; Proposals to support Vietnamese enterprises, especially in the Mekong Delta provinces such as An Giang, Kien Giang and Ca Mau when exporting to the US market.
With the goal of effectively implementing and exploiting trade and investment between Vietnam and the United States under the Vietnam – US Bilateral Trade Agreement and commitments in the World Trade Organization WTO; strengthen cooperation, relations and exchanges between Vietnam and the United States through investment and business activities. The conference organizers hope that through this activity, it will create conditions for businesses of the two countries to explore the market, share opportunities for business cooperation and cooperation, and restore economic activities in the context of the pandemic. disease is still complicated. The conference is also a bridge for
Vietnamese businesses to attend the SelectUSA 2022 Investment Conference in the United States taking place in National Harbor, Maryland in June 2022.
Sincerely the announcement!
Details please contact:
AN GIANG INVESTMENT AND TRADE PROMOTION CENTER
Address: No. 2A Ngo Gia Tu, My Long Ward, City. Long Xuyen, An Giang Province
Phone: 02963 945005 or 0767 228 114 (Bich Phuong).
Website: atpic.angiang.gov.vn