National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan receives World Bank Country Director for Vietnam Ousmane Dione in Hanoi on June 26, 2020. (Photo: VNA)

She praised the World Bank’s support for Vietnam, especially in institutional building and infrastructure development. She said Vietnam is to restructure its state owned enterprises and create favorable investment climate for businesses while pursuing a selective FDI promotion policy in support of high-tech and environmentally friendly projects. Ousmane Dione urged Vietnam to promote its economic growth and benefit from opportunities during the pandemic, especially in logistics and infrastructure while ensuring sustainable development in the Mekong Delta.