(VOVworld) – President Tran Dai Quang chaired a meeting of the National Assembly delegation for Ho Chi Minh City and local businesspeople. The meeting was co-organized by the NA delegation and Ho Chi Minh City’s Fatherland Front, to mark Vietnam Entrepreneurs’ Day on October 13.
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President Tran Dai Quang meets businesspeople in Ho Chi Minh city |
President Quang said that deeper global integration and Vietnam’s engagement in free trade agreements have opened new development space for Vietnam’s economy. Vietnamese entrepreneurs have opportunities to access 80% of the global market with a 0% tax rate, high technology, and managerial advancement.
President Quang said that Vietnamese entrepreneurs should build a stronger business community to ensure the independence and self-reliance of the national economy, and that Ho Chi Minh City’s businesses should take the lead in national economic development and promote the city’s advantages.