(VOVWORLD) - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended the Vietnam-United Arab Emirates (UAE) business roundtable in Dubai on Monday where the focus was on digital transformation, green transition, innovation, and creativity.
 Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attends the Vietnam-United Arab Emirates business roundtable in Dubai on Oct 28, 2024. (photo: Vu Khuyen) |
Prime Minister Chinh said that with its policy of selectively attracting foreign investment, Vietnam is prioritising investment projects in science and technology, innovation, research and development; digital, circular, and knowledge-based economy; semiconductor manufacturing, new energy and renewable energy; green finance, and developing financial centres in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang.
Additionally, priority will be given to biotechnology, health care, electronic components, electric vehicles, strategic infrastructure development, and the diversification of markets, products, and supply chains.
 Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh addresses the Vietnam-UAE business roundtable in Dubai on Oct 28, 2024. (photo: Vu Khuyen) |
Chinh called on UAE businesses to invest in the above-mentioned areas, affirming that Vietnam will create the most favourable conditions for investors to operate effectively and sustainably, and for the long term. He assured that Vietnam can ensure food security for the UAE by producing and processing agricultural products tailored to its businesses' needs.
The leaders witnessed the handover of 10 cooperation agreements between their businesses across various sectors, including AI, data centre development, energy transition, aviation, seaport, logistics, electric vehicle production, finance, agriculture and services.