(VOVworld) – The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) and 32 provinces and cities in the south and central regions have signed a commitment on creating a favourable business environment.

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue and other delegates at the ceremony (Photo: VNA)

Speaking at the signing ceremony on Wednesday in Ho Chi Minh city, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue called on local administrations to establish hotlines and hold talks with businesses twice a year to deal with businesses’ problems. Mr. Hue also called on provinces and cities to set up funds to provide loans to small and medium sized enterprises.

By 2020, Ho Chi Minh plans to register 500,000 enterprises, Dong Nai province to have 32,000 enterprises and Da Nang 31,000.