Over 3,000 enterprises in HCMC are invested by overseas Vietnamese with a total capital of more than VND45 triillion (nearly US$1.9 billion), attracting over 400 overseas intellectuals working for a long time and nearly 200 ones participating in studying, investing and being the bridge of international relations, contributing to building and developing the city.
The whole country received over US$10 billion of remittances on average annually. Of which, Ho Chi Minh City accounted for more than 50 percent which was considered as a huge capital source for the socio-economic development of the country and the city. Besides, Vietnam is on the top ten countries receiving huge remittances.
At the conference, the delegates said that the city and the whole country is on the recovery and socio-economic development process after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Therefore, it is important to have connection and resonance strength between local and overseas Vietnamese enterprises to build internal resources for Vietnamese enterprises and contribute more to the country. Besides, the delegates shared difficulties and obstacles in their business and export activities after the Covid-19 pandemic, particularly difficulties in capital and product output.
