In his last working day in the UK, Vietnamese Deputy PM Hoang Trung Hai on Wednesday (21 Oct)  attended the Business Forum of Viet Nam and the Northwest, the industrial and financial region of the UK.

Deputy PM Hai emphasized that the forum, held in Manchester, is a good chance for enterprises of the two countries to promote investment in various fields. At the forum, Việt Nam introduced a list of FDI projects which are very suitable to enterprises and investors in the Northwest of the UK, mainly in transport infrastructure, aviation, steel, energy and tourism.

Many host businesses showed their deep interest and readiness to shake hands with Vietnamese partners and proposing some ideas relating to business environment and policies in Việt Nam. Also on Wednesday, Deputy PM Hai had a meeting with British FM David Miliband. Deputy PM Hai took the occasion to ask Mr. David Miliband to support Vietnamese residents in the UK.