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Prime Minister “rolls out the red carpet” to invite Apple to invest in Vietnam

Continuing the program of visiting and working in the US, on the afternoon of May 17 (local time), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited and worked with giant US technology corporations Intel, Apple and Google. These are the world’s leading technology corporations headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, USA.

Vietnam will be a typical market for Apple

For Apple, this group does not have a direct manufacturing plant in Vietnam but has 31 factories of original equipment manufacturing partners in 14 provinces and cities in Vietnam with about 160,000 employees; specializes in manufacturing electronic components (such as electrical panels, cameras, screens…) for Apple products and assembling and finishing products.

Talking to Apple CEO Tim Cook, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that Vietnam always considers economic, trade, investment and financial cooperation as the focus and important driving force for the development of the country. promote the comprehensive partnership between the two countries.

The Vietnamese government is committed to continuing to create a fair, transparent, and market-based business environment, creating maximum conditions for US businesses and investors to increase their operations in Vietnam, especially. is on the field of both economic and strategic significance.

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visits the headquarters of Apple Corporation (Photo: VNA).

The Prime Minister assessed that Apple products have become very popular in the world, including Vietnam; Vietnamese people of all ages, especially in urban areas, are very fond of Apple technology products. With the global digital economy growing strongly, it is certain that Apple products will be more and more interested.

The Prime Minister proposed that Apple Corporation focus on investing in developing business activities in Vietnam, bringing Apple products to a wide range of customer segments and Vietnam will become one of the typical markets of the company. Apple in the Asia region.

Mr. Tim Cook thanked the Vietnamese Government for creating favorable conditions for Apple to do business in Vietnam, participating more and more deeply in the Vietnamese market in recent years. Apple wishes to expand the supply chain in the Vietnamese market, coordinating with Vietnamese businesses that have the conditions and standards to participate in Apple’s value chain.

The Apple Group CEO affirmed that he will actively consider the Prime Minister’s proposal to increase the number of domestic suppliers and raise the rate of using domestic services and goods higher in products. by Apple in the near future. Apple hopes that the Vietnamese Government will continue to have preferential policies to encourage American high-tech enterprises to develop business and invest in Vietnam.

Harmonious benefits, shared risks

At a meeting with Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, Mr. Keyvan Esfarjani – Executive Vice President of Intel’s Global Supply Chain and Manufacturing Division – said that Vietnam plays a very important role in Intel’s production chain, as well as Intel’s production chain. the role of Vietnamese factories. Intel Vietnam has won the highest award for corporate quality in 2021, which is a testament to the quality of human resources and the importance of the Intel Vietnam factory to the corporation.

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The Prime Minister said that Vietnam will seriously consider Intel’s proposals (Photo: VGP).

Group leaders shared about the big strategies and plans in the coming time. Intel highly appreciates Vietnam’s infrastructure, human resources, etc., and evaluates Vietnam as a very potential place for technology businesses to continue to expand their operations.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh congratulated Intel on the results of operations in the world and in Vietnam, overcoming difficulties caused by the pandemic in 2021; thank Intel for trusting investment in Vietnam, appreciating the positive contributions to the economy, export activities, jobs for workers and development of the domestic supply chain; expect Intel to expand investment more in localities outside Ho Chi Minh City.

Based on the relationship between Vietnam and the US, the Prime Minister believes that Intel’s investment in Vietnam is a smart choice. The Prime Minister emphasized the spirit of harmonizing benefits, sharing risks and affirmed that the Vietnamese side will seriously consider Intel’s proposals on the basis of being appropriate to the situation and balancing with other investors.

With Google, In the context of Covid-19, this business has cooperated with Government agencies to bring official information about the pandemic to people, businesses and information about the Government’s preparation for the recovery process. post-pandemic economy. Google wishes to contribute to Vietnam’s economic development and the development of a sustainable digital ecosystem.

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and CEO of Google – Peter Norvig (Photo: VGP).

The Prime Minister highly appreciated Google’s cooperation activities with the Vietnamese side over the past time, and welcomed Google’s new cooperation plans in Vietnam, in the context that Vietnam is conducting a comprehensive digital transformation and identifying this is a spearhead field in the industrialization and modernization of the country; suggested that Google continue to support Vietnam in this field, promote programs to support digital transformation for Vietnamese businesses, thereby, contributing to the process of building a digital government, digital economy and society. Vietnamese numbers.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh led a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation to the US on May 11 to attend the ASEAN-US Special Summit; visit and work in the United States and the United Nations.

In Washington DC, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a private meeting with President Joe Biden; bilateral contact with leaders of countries. On May 12-13, the Prime Minister attended the ASEAN-US Special Summit.

From May 14 to May 17, the Prime Minister had bilateral meetings at the United Nations; participate in side activities in New York, San Francisco, California.

The Prime Minister’s business trip ended on May 17.

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