A month after the enactment of the NA's Resolution 98/2023/QH15, which pilots several specific mechanisms and policies for HCMC's development, many tasks have been actively undertaken by the city.
On July 28, the ceremony for the 50th anniversary of establishing diplomatic relations (August 1, 1973 – August 1, 2023) and the 10th anniversary of the Strategic Partnership between Vietnam and Singapore was held at the HCMC Opera House.
Ho Chi Minh City empathizes with the challenges faced by the Cuban people and stands ready to support Cuba in its journey toward socio-economic development, fostering a comprehensive and meaningful relationship between the two nations.
Chairman Phan Van Mai expressed high regard for the group's decision to invest in the Asia-Pacific market and establish its headquarters in Vietnam. He also expressed his desire for the group to consider establishing its headquarters in HCMC.
Mr. Phan Van Mai, Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City's People's Committee, affirmed that the city always accompanies domestic and foreign business communities.
The HCMC delegation joined a forum held in Pakse, Champasak Province, Laos, which aims to promote investment, trade, and tourism among Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand, on April 10.
Mr. Phan Van Mai reiterated his determination to strengthen the friendship and cooperation between HCMC and Vientiane, as well as other Lao localities.
Mr. Nguyen Van Nen, Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee, emphasized that the Tet holiday was over and directed to quickly bring activities back to normal, creating an exciting atmosphere right from the beginning of the year.
Mr. Phan Van Mai, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, on January 19, led a delegation to visit, encourage, and congratulate the employees of Petrolimex Company Zone 2 (Petrolimex Saigon).
A delegation of the Central Party Committee led by Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, on September 23, had a working session with the Standing Committee of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee on the situation and results of the implementation of socio-economic development, national defense and security, Party building in HCMC after the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam and the 11th HCMC Party Congress, and main missions in the coming time.
As Can Gio District asked for permission to build a waste treatment plant in Thanh An Island Commune, Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai suggested the district use the investment budget or call for socialization and promptly deploy the project as soon as it receives investment capital. Along with that, the district should spare the land fund to develop clean electricity, such as solar and wind power.
On the occasion of National Day 2-9, Mr. Phan Van Mai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, cum Chairman of the People's Committee of HCMC, told SGGP Newspaper about the determination to overcome all obstacles for the city to firmly advance faster.
Mr. Phan Van Mai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of HCMC, on August 4, received Mr. Oh Se-Hoon, Mayor of Seoul, South Korea, who was visiting and working in HCMC.
The Management Board of the Saigon High-Tech Park (SHTP), on June 27, held a conference to promote investment in SHTP, with the attendance of Mr. Phan Van Mai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City; leaders of departments and agencies, businesses, and investors.
Mr. Phan Van Mai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, Chairman of the HCMC People's Committee, chaired a seminar with typical US enterprises investing in the city on the afternoon of May 17.
Departments and agencies are assigned the task of promptly exchanging, working, and guiding project investors to comply with the law. In case there are difficulties or problems beyond their competence, they should promptly report them to the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City for consideration and decision.
According to Mr. Phan Van Mai, Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, from the beginning of the third quarter of 2021, the Covid-19 pandemic has stalled and disrupted most socio-economic activities. Enterprises have had to fight and overcome countless difficulties to survive and wait for the opportunity to revive.
The People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, on the afternoon of April 26, held a meeting on the socio-economic situation in April and the direction and key tasks in May 2022. Mr. Phan Van Mai, Member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee, Chairman of the People's Committee of HCMC, chaired the meeting.
Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Van Nen emphasized that the HCMC Economic Forum 2022 is an opportunity for the city to listen to and build solutions to effectively transform and develop the digital economy, which is extremely urgent for HCMC.
Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai gave investment certificates to ten investors with a total capital of nearly US$430 million (more than VND8.4 trillion) and handed investment memorandums to 31 investors with a total capital of nearly $16.2 billion (more than VND370 trillion) at the Investment Promotion Conference in Hoc Mon and Cu Chi districts in 2022 on the afternoon of April 12.