Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh meets with Thammasak Sethaudom, President and CEO of Thailand’s SCG Group. (Photo: VGP)

Sethaudom provided an update on the Long Son project and outlined plans for investment expansion, and presented specific recommendations, including strategies to attract leading global technology partners to join the investment efforts.

PM Chinh praised efforts, determination, and results of SCG in implementing its investment and business activities in Vietnam, urging the firm to continue building on its business achievements and expand cooperation and investment in the country, aiming for higher outcomes in the future.

The Vietnamese Government is interested in the Long Son petrochemical complex project, he stressed, noting that upon receiving the information, he instructed relevant agencies to promptly address SCG's requests, towards restructuring the project effectively.

For the proposal related to procedures to attract leading global technology partners to join the project, the PM assigned the Ministry of Planning and Investment to work with the provincial People's Committee and relevant agencies on studying and providing guidance on necessary procedures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and promptly reporting results to the Government.