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Hiển thị các bài đăng có nhãn Set-up business in Da Nang. Hiển thị tất cả bài đăng
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1.11.2021

Danang's Target in 2020 is "The Year of Promoting Investment Attraction"



On December 04th, 2019 Da Nang city held the conference on the result of socio-economic development in 2019 and the target of the city in 2020. The conference affirmed the situation of implementing the city’s political duties, ensuring some criteria for socio-economic development of the city. In 2019, the city has achieved some outstanding results such as: budget revenue exceeded the assigned estimate (estimated at VND 28.170 billion, reached 102,9% of the estimate, up 3,5%; attracted more than 3.696 billion dong of domestic investment and more than 658 million USD of foreign investment capital (newly granted investment certificates of 118 FDI projects with a total registered capital of 437,13 million USD, 8 times higher than the same period); Total tourist arrivals were estimated at 8.69 times, up 13.4%, revenue from tourism activities was estimated at 30.973 billion VND, up 16,7%. In the year, social order and safety were maintained, and is considered by many investors and tourists to be a destination for investment and tourism.


In 2020 is particularly important, the last year to implement the 5-year plan from 2016 to 2020 and the year of many political and cultural events. At this 19th Conference, the Conference agreed on the theme of 2020 as “The year of promoting investment attraction” with specific tasks to focus on implementing: promulgate new preferential policies of the city to attract investors; implement plans on improving the quality and efficiency of foreign investment cooperation; continue to improve infrastructure, expand high-tech zones, create land fund to call for investment; continue to remove obstacles in the planning, land management, human resources for businesses and investors. In 2020, the city will actively coordinate with ministries and branches to submit to the National Assembly for approval of the Resolution on Da Nang construction and development to 2030, with a vision to 2045; on that basis, submit to the Government for promulgation a decree on specific mechanisms and policies on city development. 

In addition, with the goal of attracting foreign investors, the city hopes to receive more investors from many countries around the world to invest in high-tech and technology industries, biology, environmental protection projects, tourism development, etc. through setting up a company factory in Da Nang City. This is a great opportunity for international investors to seize the opportunity to invest in Da Nang today, in order to enjoy the incentives, as well as the highest investment efficiency in the future.

7.16.2020

Da Nang promotes the development of Science and Technology



According to a report by the Ministry of Science and Technology, in 2019, the Science and Technology industry has achieved GDP growth of 46.11% and the labor productivity growth rate of 6.2%, these are achievements of Science and Technology of Vietnam in 2019. To continue the development of Science and Technology, Da Nang has set a goal of developing science and technology, focusing on the goal of improving the capacity of innovation by attracted the domestic and foreign investors to set up company in this fields in Da Nang.

In recent years, with efforts in Science and Technology development, Vietnam has achieved certain achievements in the fight against epidemics and bringing the economy back to stability. At the same time, Science and Technology achievements have been flexibly applied, promoting the basis of the digitized Vietnamese knowledge system in developing epidemic maps using Vmap, detecting people at risk of infection at tourist destinations, construction of medical declaration software. In the meantime, Vietnam has been effectively mobilizing science and technology representative networks in countries to connect research groups, exchange and test equipment, technologies and products for prevention and control of epidemic; promote public-private cooperation in conducting research tasks.

In addition, according to the content of Resolution No. 50/NQ-CP dated April 17, 2020 on the Government’s action plan to implement Resolution No. 52-NQ/TW dated September 27, 2019 of the Politburo on number of guidelines and policies actively participated in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the Prime Minister has issued the policies to improve national innovation capacity.

In particular, the Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Science and Technology to conduct research, review and propose a comprehensive restructuring plan for the system of public scientific and technological research facilities. Building and developing national innovation centers, focusing on the key technologies of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Developing a national innovation system in the direction of being enterprise is the centered, higher education institutions and research institutes as strong research subjects. At the same time, assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with units in joint research and development, propose special and breakthrough mechanisms and policies for the construction and operation of innovation centers. Beside, Vietnam has encouraged domestic and foreign universities, businesses and organizations to set up innovation centers in Vietnam.

In Da Nang City, the Department of Science and Technology issued Plan No. 28-KH/SKHCN dated May 12, 2020, focusing on the content of improving the capacity of innovation.

In the coming time, the city Department of Science and Technology will deploy 23 contents on the topic of innovation. In which, 03 contents are implemented in the period of 2020 to 2025 and 16 contents are implemented annually.

In the period of 2020 to 2025, the Department will coordinate with the Ministry of Science and Technology to promote the development of national creative start-up ecosystem to strongly develop startups in the city.

In addition, the Department will advise the implementation of the Projects to build Da Nang into a national innovation and innovation start-up center in the Central region and Highlands of Vietnam. In particular, in the immediate future, the city will focus on building and deploying activities of innovation centers, focusing on the core technologies of the Fourth Technology Revolution. The City People’s Committee issued a plan to implement the City’s Program on “Developing high-tech industry, building Da Nang into a national-level startup, innovation and innovation center, as an urban area in creativity – science – technology of the global and highly competitive”, and plan to implement the Project” Supporting national innovation start-up ecosystem to 2025″ in the Da Nang city.

With the efforts of Science and Technology development with the city’s FDI attraction goals, Da Nang hopes that it will become a destination for Science and Technology investors to set up company doing business in Vietnam.



6.25.2020

In 6 Months, Da Nang Attracted Over 80 Million USD of FDI



In the first 6 months of 2020, Da Nang City has attracted over 13.2 trillion VND of domestic investment capital, more than 80.2 million USD of FDI in Danang.

According to Department of Planning and Investment of Da Nang City, although affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, the situation of attracting investment in the city achieved positive results.

Accordingly, in the first 6 months of 2020, Da Nang has attracted more than 13.2 trillion VND of domestic investment capital, more than 80.2 million USD of FDI capital. In particular, the investment capital for projects outside the Industrial Park has increased to a record, only 4 projects with a total capital of over 10.8 trillion VND, increase by nearly 600%. So far, Da Nang city has 337 domestic investment projects with a total capital of over 115 trillion VND, 855 FDI projects with a total capital of over 3.4 billion USD.



According to Director of Planning and Investment Department of Da Nang, the above result is thanks to the city has well implemented the disbursement of public investment, implemented many motivational infrastructure projects. With more than 12.4 trillion VND of public investment approved for 2020, Da Nang has issued a series of policies to remove obstacles in terms of ground and procedures. A series of motivational projects have been implemented such as roads and bridges crossing Co Co River, West Ring Road 2, Eastern Son Tra district water environment improvement project, Hoa Lien water plant, project to renovate the cluster of intersections west of Tran Thi Ly bridge, Center for neurosurgery, trauma and plastic burns i- Danang Hospital…

Da Nang City has also granted investment certificates for the project of manufacturing synthetic rubber specialized for machine manufacturing, electricity and electronics, Table Table Asia management consulting project, Ubisoft Viet Co., Ltd, Kansei Kindergarten in Danang.

Da Nang City is currently promoting major projects such as Bilingual Intermediate School, International Center for Diagnosis and Treatment, International Hospital for Cancer and Infertility, Getaway Complex with investment of 2 billion USD, Downtown Duty Free project… While also dealing with problems related to procedures of land allocation and land lease related to the Nam O Ecological Tourism projec; Extending the implementation schedule of the FPT Urban Area project; Vinacapital Danang Golf Course project…

In the coming time, Da Nang will focus on organizing well the Investment Forum, expected in September 2020. The city will also promote investment in the form of online, maintain connection with international organizations such as JETRO, KOTRA, AMCHAM, AUSCHAM, SBF, IE Singapore, AHK… to connect businesses, cooperation on investment promotion. The investment attraction orientation of Danang in the coming time will be directed at large, high-tech, modern, environmentally friendly multinational corporations.

2.10.2020

Complete 1st Stage of the Information Technology Zone in Danang



On January 6th 2020, the Prime Minister issued Decision no.27/QD-TTg on establishing the information technology zone in Danang – Stage 1, effective from January 6th 2020. Specifically, the Danang information technology (IT) zone – Stage 1 has an area of 131 hectares, located in Hoa Lien commune, Hoa Vang district, Danang city.

The Ministry of Information and Communications shall assume the prime responsibility and coordinate with the ministries, branches, Danang People’s Committee and concerned units in guiding the implementation of the decision; The Ministry of Planning and Investment was assigned to assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Information and Communications in, balancing the allocation of investment capital to support investment in and construction of infrastructure of Danang centralized IT Park according to law provisions.

Besides, the People’s Committee of Danang has 5 tasks including approving the organizational structure and operational regulations of the Danang central IT Management Group, then performing the state management function for the investment projects in the centralized IT zone, and prioritizing the allocation of development investment capital from the state budget for investment in infrastructure development connecting to Danang centralized IT Park – phase 1 and non-business social infrastructures in the area. Therefore, developing the plans and synchronously deploy solutions to attract foreign corporations and large domestic enterprises in the fields of IT, electronics and telecommunications to invest in Danang centralized IT Zone and set up company, apply for investment registration certificate. Finally, directing and organizing the levels of local governments and functional agencies of Danang city in cooperation with Danang IT Park development joint stock company to implement the construction, management to IT zone focus on Danang to develop in the fast and sustainable way.

Danang IT Park is entitled to preferential policies for centralized IT zone as stipulated in the Article 22 Decree no.154/2013/ND-CP to attract the investors to invest and set up business in Da Nang IP park, such as: Preferential corporate income tax for 15 years with tax exemption policy for the first 4 years, 5% for the next 9 years, 10% for the next 2 years and tax incentives after 15 years of operation is 20-22%. Moreover, exemption of import tax for imported goods to create fixed assets, raw materials, machinery and equipment that cannot be domestically produced to serve the production of IT products and IT services of enterprises; 50% reduction of payable personal income tax on income from salaries and wages of high-tech human resources working in IT. In addition, site clearance and infrastructure investment in Danang IT Park- stage 1 will be supported by government and local budgets in accordance with the law, master plan on development of centralized information technology zone approved by the Government. The Danang IT Park – stage 1 will also receive investment credit loans at Vietnam Development Bank for investment.

In the future, domestic and international investors need to update the progress when making investment in the IT sector as well as seizing the investment opportunity, to be able to enjoy the best incentives that Danang set for IT sector in the city with aim to develop a green city to attract the investment that need talents in IT.

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1.01.2020

Danang city Meeting the First Korean Consul General in Central Region



On December 16th, 2019, Danang City held a meeting with the new Korean Consul General Mr. Ahn Min Sik, the first Korean consul general in Central Region of Vietnam.


Currently, Danang is a city that attracts a large number of Korean people to travel, live and invest to set up company. Therefore, the establishment of the Korean General Consulate in Danang is an opportunity to further expand the friendly relationship between the two countries.

In addition, the representative of Danang city also expressed his desire to attract more Korean investors in such fields as tourism, high technology, information technology and other industries. And the city has also leveraged the strengths and advantages in socio-economic development of the city in recent years. The city also hopes that the establishment of a Korean General Consulate in Danang will contribute to boosting many investors from Korea into Danang and contribute to increasing the number of Korean tourists to the city.


Mr. Ahn Min – Sik’s important tasks during his mission was to promote the attraction of Korean investment into Central of Vietnam including Danang. At the same time, further promote cooperation on the field of tourism between the two countries. According to ambassador Mr. Ahn Min – Sik, nowadays, many Korean people have come to Vietnam to travel, and his task is to make efforts for Korean tourists to return to Vietnam for the second and third time and many more after that.

Mr. Ahn Min – Sik affirmed that he would always accompany the city, making efforts for the development of Danang and South Korean localities, as well as for the good friendship between the two countries. The parties hope to have more opportunities to cooperate with each other, in all fields such as tourism, investment, culture, education, … to confirm the friendly relationship between Vietnam and South Korea in the near future.

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12.25.2019

Danang city Builds the Business Relationship with Tochigi Province of Japan



On December 19th, 2019, the representative of Danang city met the president of Tochigi province, lead by Mr. Fukuda Tomikazu paying a working visit in Danang. At the moment, Japan is the top of country which invest in Danang.

Danang is receiving more than 130 investment projects and the total of investment capital is 800 million USD from Japan. The Japanese investors set up company, obtained investment registration certificate the area such as: hi-tech, supporting services, education, medical. Besides, Danang signed the official memorandum of understanding on business cooperation with some cities of Japan such as: Kawasaki, Kansai, Yokohama, Kirsarazu,… Danang show wishes to cooperate with Japan in many fields such as: economy, cultural, education,..

At the meeting, the representative of Danang city introduced the economy-social of the city and in the recent years, the cooperation relationship of Danang and Japan has been developing in many fields.

Besides, the representative of ANT Lawyers met the representative lawyers from Utsunomiya law firm of Tochigi province at ANT Lawyers Danang office. At the meeting, the parties discussed about the cooperation of helping Japanese investors to enter Vietnam market with legal services. ANT Lawyers is the law firm in Vietnam, which has the offices in Hanoi, Danang and Ho Chi Minh City.

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12.18.2019

Danang city Expands the Cooperation with Italia



On December 17th, 2019, the representative of Danang city met Mr. Dante Brandi the General ambassador of Italia paying a working visit to Danang.

In 2019, the export turnover to Italy is estimated at US $ 4.6 million, import turnover from Italy is estimated at US $ 4.1 million. Main export products are textiles, aquatic products, fishing rods and handicrafts. The main import items are medicine, electrical equipment, spare parts, and garment materials. At present, there are about 15 enterprises having import and export trade relations with the Italian market, 6 Italian investment projects in manufacturing, processing and services with the total capital is USD 1,2 mil.




The representative of Danang city suggest Mr. Dante Brandi support the city to contact the Italian investors and enterprises in the hi-tech, environment, hi-service which is the strength of Italia and Danang is needing in the coming time.

At the moment, Danang didn’t have the official cooperation relationship with any cities of Italia; therefore Danang hopes Mr. Dante Brandi could introduce some cities of Italia where have the same character and the way to develop, therefore Danang can establish the relationship in the way to transfer the staffs to develop the city and environment management system.

Mr. Danta Brandi supports the relationship between Danang and other cities of Italia, establish the straight flight from Danang to Italia,… to increase the cooperation, development in travel of the two countries, in the time that many Italian investors wish to set up company to invest in Vietnam. And also it is planned to increase the programs on teaching the Italian language in the Danang Foreign Language University, open the sport cars exhibitions, attract the Italian enterprises expand and operate their business in Danang,…

The representative of Danang wishes to attract more and more the Italian investors to develop the investment relationship between Danang and Italia in the future. Besides, the cooperation with Italia will help Danang to develop the targets of the city in travel, hi-tech, and environment direction.

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12.09.2019

Danang’s Target in 2020 is “The Year of Promoting Investment Attraction”



On December 04th, 2019 Danang city held the conference on the result of the socio-economic development in 2019 and the target of the city in 2020. The conference affirmed the situation of implementing the city’s political duties, ensuring some criteria for socio-economic development of the city. In 2019, the city has achieved some outstanding results such as: budget revenue exceeded the assigned estimate (estimated at VND 28.170 billion, reached 102,9% of the estimate, up 3,5%; attracted more than 3.696 billion dong of domestic investment and more than 658 million USD of foreign investment capital (newly granted investment certificates of 118 FDI projects with a total registered capital of 437,13 million USD, 8 times higher than the same period); Total tourist arrivals were estimated at 8.69 times, up 13.4%, revenue from tourism activities was estimated at 30.973 billion VND, up 16,7%. In the year, social order and safety were maintained, is considered by many investors and tourists to be a destination for investment and tourism.

In 2020 is particularly important, the last year to implement the 5-year plan from 2016 to 2020 and the year of many political and cultural events. At this 19th Conference, the Conference agreed on the theme of 2020 as “The year of promoting investment attraction” with specific tasks to focus on implementing: promulgate new preferential policies of the city to attract investors; implement plans on improving the quality and efficiency of foreign investment cooperation; continue to improve infrastructure, expand high-tech zones, create land fund to call for investment; continue to remove obstacles in the planning, land management, human resources for businesses and investors. In 2020, the city will actively coordinate with ministries and branches to submit to the National Assembly for approval of the Resolution on Da Nang construction and development to 2030, with a vision to 2045; on that basis, submit to the Government for promulgation a decree on specific mechanisms and policies on city development.

In addition, with the goal of attracting foreign investors, the city hopes to receive more investors from many countries around the world to invest in high-tech and technology industries, biology, environmental protection projects, tourism development, etc. through setting up company, factory in Da nang City. This is a great opportunity for international investors to seize the opportunity to invest in Danang today, in order to enjoy the incentives, as well as the highest investment efficiency in the future.

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11.05.2019

Danang cooperates with South Korea in building an intelligent transportation system



On October 28th, Vice Chairman of Danang People’s Committee had a meeting with Seoul Metro delegation, represented by Mr. Shim Seung Moo – Director of Seoul Metro International Relations Department.

At the meeting, the parties discuss about the program “Building Intelligent Traffic System” (ITS) in Danang, including the main contents such as: basic survey of the area where the project is supported; Reviewing and evaluating Danang plans and policies, development regimes; Analyze the appropriateness of the time as well as the project content and budget ….

Mr. Shim Seung Moo – Director of Seoul Metro’s International Relations Department said: Using the ITS application to operate and manage the transportation system is a necessary job for Vietnam and Danang. If ITS is implemented in an integrated manner, traffic congestion during peak hours as well as traffic accident incidents in the area will be quickly resolved.

In the coming time, to deploy the ITS project, Seoul Metro will support Danang in installing infrastructure, equipment, violation monitoring systems (speeding, illegal parking), system of moving fee, parking management … It is expected that the project will be implemented according the plan during 3 years: The first year of construction of architectural frames, the second year of organizing training and installation, the third year of operation.

On behalf of the representative of Danang city, Vice Chairman of the City People’s Committee-Mr. Dang Viet Dung, agreed and highly appreciated the proposals of the Seoul Metro mission in surveying and supporting Danang to build the ITS system. Especially in the context that Danang aims to build a smart city in the period of 2018-2025, with a vision to 2030.

South Korea is known as a country with IT industries in the world, including the electronics, telecommunications and transportation. Therefore, the application of information technology applications in parking, solving traffic congestion, traffic flow,… will be necessary conditions towards building a smart city in Danan in the future.

The Vice President assigned the Department of Transport and the Department of Planning and Investment to early develop a detailed plan of the project to submit to KOICA and competent agencies in Vietnam for consideration, and to build a roadmap to receive it. KOICA’s non-refundable capital. Besides, the Vice Chairman expected the relevant units to coordinate to implement the project effectively.

With the goal of building a smart city in 2030, Danang wants to attract more investors from many different countries, to make investments in the field of information technology in Danang, to achieve the goals to be the smart city set by the city in the future.

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11.04.2019

Establishing Distribution Company In Danang



Da Nang is a city in the Central of Vietnam, with the advantage of being a trading place of many countries in the world. Danang has a large seaport in the top 10 large seaports of Vietnam, facilitating trading activities with many countries around the world.

At the present, Da Nang is promoting foreign investment into Da Nang, and many investors have chosen Da Nang to do business in the distribution business line. For this business line, Vietnam has committed to open up to attract 100% foreign investment. As committed, foreign-invested companies in the distribution sector will be allowed to provide commission agents, wholesalers and retailers of all products manufactured in Vietnam and legally imported products into Vietnam. Therefore, the investors can import or produce goods, then they distribute the goods in accordance with regulations.

In addition, with the increasing in the number of tourists coming to Da Nang in recent years, the demand for consumer products, fashion and other items for tourists has increased. This triggers demand that many companies to provide essential goods for tourists, and this is a great investment opportunity for investors both domestically and abroad. The investors could explore this opportunity to set up company in Da Nang and fill the market’s demand.

In addition, with many policies to support enterprises in administrative procedures, as well as management, investors can easily carry out procedures as well as manage and control their business better. Enterprises investing in Da Nang are now very satisfied with the way public services are handled in the city’s administrative procedures, therefore more and more investors are choosing Da Nang as a destination for investment when targeting in Vietnam.

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10.31.2019

Benefits of Setting Up Business in Danang



Da Nang – one of the strategic economic centers of Vietnam’s central region

The Vietnam prime minister has established central region’s strategic economic center, including 05 provinces and cities: Thua Thien Hue, Da Nang, Quang Nam, Quang Ngai and Binh Dinh to promote potential, geographical location and competitive advantages and step by step develop this economic region to become one of the most dynamic economic region in the country. In particular, Da Nang is defined as the role of nuclear motivation for promoting the development of the central region and the highlands.

Da Nang – eastern gateway of east – west economic corridor (EWEC)

EWEC is one of five economic corridor developed by the initiative of the Asia development bank in the greater Mekong sub – region.

Currently, the road system in Laos, Thailand and the road line from Da Nang to Savannakhet are completed. The second international bridge spanning the Mekong river was completed in the end of 2006 to facilitate the circulation of goods and passengers by road line from Da Nang to the northeastern provinces of Thailand and vice versa. East-west economic corridor not only provide an opportunity for the country on the path of promoting regional cooperation and improve living standards for the people but also enable businesses better access to the raw materials market services, capital, labor and technology with the purpose of creating favorable conditions for investment and trade across the border and diversifying economic activity and exports and promoting tourism development

Da Nang – entrance of the cultural heritage and natural wonders of the world

Da Nang is located in the heart of the “world heritage road”, stretching from the central coast of Vinh city to Da Lat city. From Da Nang, along the national highway 1A, visitors can access quickly and conveniently four of five world heritages in Vietnam, including Phong Nha – Ke Bang national park (about 300 km from the north of Da Nang), the ancient capital of Hue (about 100km from the north), Hoi An (about 30km from the southeast) and My Son (about 70 km from the southwest).

With the advantage of geographical location and potential economic development in tourism, Da Nang is an ideal destination for tourists as well as investors.

Infrastructure is step by step improved

Da Nang is an important traffic hub of the central – highlands and country with system of international airports, deep sea ports, roads, north-south railways developed conveniently.

Da Nang port is the third largest commercial ports in Vietnam after Saigon port and the port of Hai Phong. With a depth of 11m wharf, warehouse systems and equipment upgraded by capital funds of the government of Japan, Da Nang port can receive ships with a capacity of 45,000 dwt and others such as container ships, passenger ships, cargo ships. Da Nang is the international shipping route enabling to go to Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, Taiwan and Korea.

Da Nang international airport is one of the three best airports in Vietnam. In addition to domestic flights, there are weekly international flights directly from Da Nang to Singapore, Bangkok, Taipei. In the near future, the airport will open more routes to Hong Kong, Japan and Korea. Da Nang international airport is currently being upgraded and expanded to meet the needs of increasing passengers and cargo.

The system of roads in and out of the city are constantly being expanded and newly constructed

Telecommunication systems: Da Nang is one of three major telecomunication centers of the country, international transmission speed with good quality of Southeast Asia. Da Nang post provides various and modern telecommunication services and be capable meeting the needs of customers.

The other services supporting investment (financial, banking, insurance …): most banks and finance companies of Vietnam have large branches in Da Nang. Some branches of foreign banks and international insurance companies are operating effectively in the city. These services have increasingly been improved better to meet the needs of investors.

Trained and abundant human resources

Da Nang has abundant human resources (over 50% of the population of the city), mostly young labor. Number of employees with technical expertise trained account nearly a quarter of the labor force. Labor costs in Da Nang are lower than some other cities in the country.

Da Nang is one of the provinces in the country with the high educational development index which create a favorable platform for the development of human resources of the city to perform the goal of improving the quality of human resources, quality of life. The city has about 14 universities, 15 colleges and professional schools with nearly 140,000 students. This system performs training in most areas of science, engineering, information technology, economics, business administration, language and pedagogy… Danang university also cooperates with universities of countries with an advanced education such as France, US, Japan, Australia, Canada, New Zealand …

Software technology center in Da Nang is one of the leading software producers in Vietnam and is the leading training center of the central region. Over the years, the software technology center has cooperated closely with companies of India (aptech) and Japan (aots) to train programmers, technicians and engineers reaching the international standard. Many IT company has chosen Da Nang to set up company in da nang to hold their talents for international projects.

In addition, the city also has about 55 vocational training centers which often provide short-term training courses in computer science, sewing, mechanics, electricity – electronics, construction techniques, etc …

Quality of life

Along with the process of urbanization, economic growth in recent years has helped to material life and spirit of the people of Da Nang continuously improved.

Unlike other large cities in Vietnam, next to the bustle of urban development, living in Da Nang always bring a sense of peace, comfort and closeness to nature. Da Nang is one of the very few cities in Vietnam having a harmonious combination between high mountains, deep forests, long beach, deep river. After work, you can easily find space to relax beside the river or on beautiful beaches.

Da Nang today is a city with a healthy cultural environment, with urban civilized lifestyle, literacy levels elevated, beautiful natural scenery. It can be said that Da Nang is an exciting place to live, work, travel and invest in Vietnam.

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10.29.2019

Danang To Cooperate With the US Enterprises to Build an IT Center



On Oct 10th, 2019 representatives of Danang city met the US business delegation including Hayward Quartz Technology Inc., Westcoast Precision, Inc., Majestic Beauty Supplies, Inc., Lee’s Sandwiches International, Inc., Hung Phat USA. These are businesses in the field of manufacturing, processing diamonds and gold, silver and gems; production and distribution of beauty accessories, cosmetics; manufacturing and producing metal and hardware, supplying customized high-quality spare parts and semiconductor devices for the medical and biotechnology equipment industry; Manufacturing and distributing semiconductor equipment in the United States, whom shown interest to set up business and expand operation to Vietnam.

epresentatives of US enterprises affirmed that Danang City is a potential destination for businesses in the High Technology and Information Technology. With the coordination, as well as the city’s incentives in the field of high technology and investment in Danang High-Tech Park, enterprises from the United States consider opportunities to invest in the high technology sector in Danang.

Danang city has many benefits that investors are interested in such as the safe and stable living environment, the young and highly qualified labours from more than 25 universities and colleges in the city, in addition the city is also a destination for many domestic and foreign investors in many different fields, which is an opportunity for investors to compete, distribute the productions.

Currently, in Danang, there are more than 60 investment projects of the US investors with the registered capital of nearly 6 million USD, including large projects such as the Sunshine Aerospace Components Plant Project in Danang high-tech park of Universal Alloy Corporation (USA) with total registered capital of USD 170 million; the factory of electronics and electronic equipment manufacturing and assembling project, total capital of USD 50 million, in Hoa Khanh Industry Zone Expansion invested by Key Tronic EMS Group. Besides there are many other projects being implemented and effective in the process of operation.

Danang City and investors from the United States hoped to achieve more business achievements in the future to help investors and the city achieve development goals in the future to welcome company to set up company, factory, and invest in Vietnam.

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10.20.2019

Da Nang Hold Series of International Information Technology Activities



From 21st to 24th October, the Danang People’s Committee in collaboration with the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association (VINASA) will organize an important international chain of information technology activities, including: Smart City Summit 2019 – The 3rd Smart City Summit 2019 and Japan Information Technology Day 2019 – The 12th Japan ICT Day 2019 in Danang.

Smart City Summit is an annual international event being held to promote cooperation, experience sharing, and smart city building strategy for the cities in the area, based on new technology platforms such as: IoT, Big Data, AI, SMAC… they help to manage the city’s performance and bring practical utilities, social security to the citizen, accelerate the digital transformation process of governments and orgazations, enterprise.

The summit will have the participation of 600 delegates, including about 200 international delegates, including senior leaders of the Government, ministries and central branches of Vietnam; leaders of major cities in Vietnam and the region; leaders of leading enterprises, technology corporations of Vietnam and the world.

The summit will be an opportunity for Danang to acquire and build a smart city, based on the scientific and technological foundations of advanced countries in the world, to build a smart and modern city, application of Information Technology (IT) to management and operation to bring high efficiency in the process of development and investment attraction.

Japan ICT Day is a cooperative promotion activity for Vietnam and Japan IT enterprises organized annually by VINASA and Vietnam – Japan Cooperation Committee (VJC), starting from 2007. The program was the sponsorship of the Ministry of Information and Communications, the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the coordination and support of many Japanese organizations such as the Embassy of Japan, JETRO, JISA, JEITA, KEIS, OADC, CSAJ, JASA,…

Japan ICT Day 2019 with the theme “Vietnam-Japan cooperation to promote digital transformation” will have the participation of 350 delegates, including nearly 100 delegates from Japan, with 3 topics: Cooperation Vietnam-Japan IT in the new technology trend; Developing IT human resources for Vietnam – Japan IT cooperation; Improve the efficiency in software outsourcing. Japan ICT Day 2019 is also expected to create a highlight to further promote Vietnam-Japan IT cooperation in Danang in particular and cooperation between localities of Japan and Danang in all fields.

Danang holds the 3rd Smart City Summit 2019 and the 12th Japan ICT Day 2019 continue the target of “’The year continues to promote attract investment “of the city, and at the same time promote the process of building a smart city in Danang.

By the events, Danang wishes to complete the process of establishing a smart city in the near future, and attracting and learning the experiences of advanced countries in the world. This is also an opportunity for investors around the world to set up company in Danang in the future, to be able to give the best benefits not only for investors but also for the development of Danang city.

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10.18.2019

Establishing Distribution Company In Danang



Da Nang is a city in the Central of Vietnam, with the advantage of being a trading place of many countries in the world. Danang has a large seaport in the top 10 large seaports of Vietnam, facilitating trading activities with many countries around the world.

At the present, Da Nang is promoting foreign investment into Da Nang, and many investors have chosen Da Nang to do business in the distribution business line. For this business line, Vietnam has committed to open up to attract 100% foreign investment. As committed, foreign-invested companies in the distribution sector will be allowed to provide commission agents, wholesalers and retailers of all products manufactured in Vietnam and legally imported products into Vietnam. Therefore, the investors can import or produce goods, then they distribute the goods in accordance with regulations.

In addition, with the increasing in the number of tourists coming to Da Nang in recent years, the demand for consumer products, fashion and other items for tourists has increased. This triggers demand that many companies to provide essential goods for tourists, and this is a great investment opportunity for investors both domestically and abroad. The investors could explore this opportunity to set up company in Da Nang and fill the market’s demand.

In addition, with many policies to support enterprises in administrative procedures, as well as management, investors can easily carry out procedures as well as manage and control their business better. Enterprises investing in Da Nang are now very satisfied with the way public services are handled in the city’s administrative procedures, therefore more and more investors are choosing Da Nang as a destination for investment when targeting in Vietnam.

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9.30.2019

Da Nang organizes the 9th urban development forum in the city of Yokohama, Japan



On September 9th, 2019, Danang organized the 9th urban development forum of the city in Yokohama, Japan. 

The forum was organized in 03 days from 09-11 September 2019. In this forum, the two cities reassessed the cooperation results over the past time, namely the implementation of the Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the two cities (in April 2019). In the coming time, the cities will focus on developing public transport, building port government projects, environmental issues, high technology, information technology and city construction. clever.

In the forum, the two cities summarized the achievements of economic cooperation between the two cities in recent years. Especially with the financial support from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in recent years such as: waste separation project, water pump supply project, Lien Chieu port research project. At the same time, the representative from Da Nang highly appreciated the mode of cooperation between the public and private sectors of Yokohama City through the Center of establishment the knowledge- Y-PORT and the Yokohama Urban Solutions Alliance – YUSA; Danang hope that Yokohama city will continue to share experiences for Danang City to learn and apply to develop similar models in the city.

In addition, representative of Da Nang mentioned specific matters that need Yokohama to coordinate and support in the future such as: support to raise awareness of waste separation at source, technical observation of water environment and air environment, human resource training in the field of information technology, high technology, smart city, training and caring for the elderly …

At the forum, leaders of the two cities witnessed the departments and units of the two localities signing the cooperation minutes, marking, committing and confirming the sustainable cooperation relationship of the two cities, including: (1) Framework for implementing the Memorandum of Cooperation between the two cities for the period of 2019-2022 (2) Promotion of energy saving project towards people in Da Nang city by JICA funding (3) Danang Industrial Wastewater Management Project.

In the coming time, Danang wishes the two cities to work together to develop together, to attract Japanese investors to Danang to invest in here through setting up company under foreign direct investment scheme, thereby helping the city to learn a lot of experience in construction and development in the future.

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9.27.2019

Danang organizes roundtable discussion investment cooperation with Canada



On August 28, 2019, in the Toronto city, Canada, Chairman of Danang People’s Committee chaired a roundtable talk about Canada-Danang investment cooperation.

At the conference, the Chairman of Danang City People’s Committee introduced the investment and business environment, as well as exchanging cooperation and investment opportunities to investors in Canada. The city also expressed its desire to attract investment in high technology, information technology, education and tourism.

Until June, 2019, Canada has 10 foreign direct investment projects in Danang with a total registered capital of nearly USD 1 million, mainly in the field of management consulting service, equipment leasing. In terms of trade exchange, in 2018, exports from Danang to Canada reached 27 million USD, with the main export items including garments, children’s toys, components, auto parts, crafts. Meanwhile, the import value reached US $ 1.6 million with the main import items such as machinery, equipment and transport vehicles. At the roundtable seminar, Canadian investors expressed their interest in projects in the field of renewable energy, education, assembly, and production of auto parts in Danang.

For investors interested in the opportunity to cooperate in the production of automobile parts, Danang said the city has many mechanical businesses capable of cooperating to produce automobile parts with foreign partners. At the same time, the strategic location of Danang is also an advantage for investors in terms of product transportation and distribution system when opening the factory here.

In the field of education – training, city leaders encourage projects of building international schools and joint training programs according to international programs in Danang of Canadian investors.

In addition, Danang also wishes to cooperate with the city of Brampton, Ontario province – a city possessing strengths in logistics, information technology in Canada. At the meeting, representatives of city agencies answered the investors’ questions related to investment support and preferential policies; especially in the field of high technology, renewable energy, financial support for small and medium enterprises, protection of intellectual property rights …

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9.23.2019

Da Nang and Austria cooperate to develop tourism and investment



In July 2019, the delegation of Danang city attended the Introduction and Promotion Program in Danang in Vienna, Austria. The delegation of Danang Promotion Agency discussed the development of tourism with Graz city (Austria) of the two cities and investment into Vietnam.

The representative of Vietnam emphasizes that Danang is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Vietnam and invited Austrian travel companies to set up travel programs to bring tourists to Vietnam and promote investment through setting up company in Danang.

During the program, the delegation worked with the City Mayor of Graz city and the representatives of Graz City Council on the promotion of the establishment of local-level cooperation between Danang and Graz. Graz city is the second largest city in Austria with a developed economy based on tourism, education and training pillars, high technology. These are also business lines that Danang City is very interested in.

The representatives of Danang city and representatives of Graz City Council have many programs to attract the tourism of both cities and wish to further develop the relations in many fields, including investment.

In the coming time, the investment cooperation of Austria and Danang city will have positive changes, this will create favorable conditions for Austrian investors to invest in Danang. Investors in the tourism and high-tech sector will be investors have many opportunities to invest in Danang in the future.

Echoing the initiative between Da Nang and Graz, Mr Tuan Nguyen of ANT Lawyers visited Vienna and Graz, Austria during the business trip between Jul 10 to Jul 12, 2019 to meet with long term European law firm partner Mr Markus Leitner of Leitner & Hirth, a law firm in Graz, Austria

And together meet and discuss potential business plan with a number of Austrian clients whom are interested in expanding business to Vietnam through different forms i.e. set up company in Vietnam to distribute plug and play hydroelectric power plant or establish factory to produce sustainable non-woven bags for export, or export agricultural machinery from Austria to Vietnam, in particular:

Doro Turbine Gmbh, represented by Stefen Stein, CEO

An award-winning start-up company, based in Graz-Austria, that is developing solutions for the simple utilisation of hydropower with very low heads. The doro-C Compact comes totally prefabricated in a 20ft standard container, which includes not just the turbine itself, but also the entire automation system as well as the electrical components. This makes doro-C the first plug & play hydroelectric power plant, especially designed for non-experts, which are simple, reliable & affordable.

Weforyou, represented by Armin Amirpanah, CEO

-International developer, producer and consultant of biopolymers and sustainable packaging solutions with a focus on the needs of retailers and polymer processing markets.

-Produce and provide customized PLA and PLA compounds. All weforyou’s bioplastics are 100% biodegradable, 100% compostable and 100% non-GMO.

RWA Wien AG, represented by Stefen Mariel

-A wholesaler of agricultural products and inputs as well as energy, building materials and products for home & garden;

-A wholesaler and retailer of agricultural machinery and spare parts;

-A franchisor for building & garden centres and building materials under the Lagerhaus brand;

-A developer of high quality own brands for the Lagerhaus cooperatives;

-A service provider enabling synergies in the areas of IT, modern business organisation, marketing and legal advice.

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9.19.2019

Danang Attracts Investment in Tourism-related Services



Danang City always fulfills its goal of developing into a tourist city, so tourism support activities are always prioritized for development. With the above advantages, Danang is the destination of many domestic and foreign investors to develop hospitality real estate, tourist services and tourism-related services i.e. retail of food and beverage…

In 2018, Da Nang received over 7.6 million domestic and international visitors. Beside My Khe beach, Pham Van Dong beach, Ba Na Hills, Monkey mountain, … the city is also known as a place to host many major festivals. For many years, Da Nang has been chosen as the city where the international fireworks competition is held every year, attracting many visitors. In addition, traditional festivals such as Quan The Am festival, International Food Festival, Cau Ngu Festival, Festival Street, Bai Choi music… attract a large number of tourists to visit Danang.

Although there are many business locations for tourism-related service, Da Nang still lacks service businesses to serve the growing number of tourists to the city.

For foreign investors, tourism-related services such as accommodation services, food and beverage services are the business lines which Vietnamese committed to allowing foreign investors can make investments with 100% foreign capital in Vietnam. These industries do not require investors to spend significant capital, but still could bring high economic efficiency. Investors who take advantage of opportunities and investments today would enjoy high business performance in the future.

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7.28.2019

The 66th Asian Business conference in Danang



On July 4th, 2019 the People’s Committee of Da Nang organized the 66th Asian Business Conference about business cooperation between Vietnam and Japan. Representatives of 60 Vietnamese enterprises and 130 enterprises from Japan attended showing intersts in economic cooperation.

The representatives of Japanese companies provided many useful information about business investment cooperation opportunities in the fields of information technology, high technology, health, education …After 45 years from the establishment of diplomatic relations, Japan has become one of the Vietnam’s leading partner in many areas, becoming the largest ODA provider, and the second largest FDI investor in Vietnam.

Japan is leading countries investing in Da Nang with more than 180 projects and the total investment capital is nearly 890 million USD, focusing on the fields of industrial production, high technology, services, real estate and travel. The Da Nang’s enterprises in supporting industries, IT, textiles, fisheries, education … are always willing to cooperate with Japanese partners to expand markets, access technology and new management system.

It is obvious that Japan is one of strategic partners, a key market with strong financial and public potential, including high-tech industry, information and communication technology and supporting industries as well as services and education sectors. The city government always strives to create favorable conditions for Japanese investors to establish and implement effective projects, as well as implement solutions to improve the city’s investment environment such as infrastructure construction, high-tech parks and centralized information technology zones, planning new industrial parks with attractive investment preferential policies, promoting administrative procedure reforms and focusing on human resource training qualified, skilled … to meet the demand of the investors.

The Conference creates opportunities for interaction and discussions between Vietnamese enterprises and Japanese enterprises, between Da Nang city and investors in area of manufacturing, construction, healthcare, tourism, education, science and technology.

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7.25.2019

Da Nang to Cooperate with Singapore in Foreign Direct Investment



On July 19th,2019, Da Nang City People’s Committee held a “Singapore-Danang Investment Connection Seminar”, which leaders of the city’s departments and sectors met many major companies from Singapore under the Singapore Business Federation and Singapore Business Development Agency’s arrangement with purpose of seeking investment opportunities in Da Nang taking advantage of the dynamic city which investors from Singapore could set up company and make direct investment.

Singaporean businesses appreciated the model of building and developing the smart city of Da Nang and the achievements in socio-economic development of Da Nang in recent years, including digitizing government and protecting the environment in Da Nang.

Singapore is well-known as a country that has developed strongly in socio-economic achievements, has plans for environmental protection, pollution treatment, high-tech development and tourism. These are the business lines that Danang needs to develop for the purpose of building the city in the future.

Currently, many Singaporean businesses have chosen Vietnam as an investment destination and are willing to cooperate with Danang in many business lines such as banking finance, education, information technology, etc. The leaders of Da Nang always appreciate Singapore’s experience of building smart country, innovation and start-up businesses; at the same time, they emphasized that Singapore is a potential market that Da Nang city focuses on investment promotion in the coming time.

Singapore is the 4th country in total of FDI investors in Vietnam, the total investment capital in the first 6 months of 2019 from Singapore is 2.119 million USD and is the 3rd largest country in terms of FDI in Vietnam, with a total investment capital is 49,161 million USD. Investors invested in many business lines such as manufacturing technology, wholesale, retail, information technology,

Da Nang wishes to attract many Singaporean investors who will choose the city as the place to invest in the future. The leader of the city always strives to create the best conditions for Singaporean investors to invest in the city, in order to achieve socio-economic development in the future.

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