Last Saturday, a group of Da Nang leaders, led by municipal People's Committee Chairman Huynh Duc Tho, held a working session with Mr Turki Al-Ajmi, representative of Kuwait Petroleum International cum General Director of Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical LLC.

Chairman Tho (4th, right) and Mr Turki Al-Ajmi (5th, right)

Mr Turki Al-Ajmi remarked “With its rapid growth and active leaders, Da Nang is very attractive to investors and visitors from Middle East countries, including Kuwait”.

He sugested this year Da Nang organise seminars in Kuwait to appeal for investors from this country to pour their money into the city’s logistics, real estates and tourism.

Chairman Tho introduced Mr Turki Al-Ajmi to city’s priority projects with are appealing for investment, including the Lien Chieu Port, and the relocation of the city’s railway station.

The city leader remarked that Da Nang authorities are appealing for investment into the city’s various aspects, as part of the local key campaign ‘2018: The Year of Investment Promotion’.

Mr Tho said that an invitation letter will be sent to Kuwait's oil minister to come to Da Nang to learn more about its investment environment to appeal businesses from Kuwait to invest in such aspects as trade, tourism, and finance and banking.

Also the same day, Da Nang leaders paid visits to the Nghi Son Industrial Zone and the 9 billion USD Nghi Son Refinery and Petrochemical Complex.  They also met with Nghi Son Economic Zone and Thanh Hoa Industrial Zones Authority to share their mutual experiences in investment promotion activities, and state management for investment activities.