bet88 kèoVietnam - Japan forum on strategic industries cooperation
The forum held on April 28 as part of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru’s official visit to Vietnam.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh bet88 kèo his Japanese counterpart Ishiba Shigeru attended the Vietnam-Japan Forum on cooperation in strategic industries, high technology, green transition, bet88 kèo semiconductors in Hanoi on April 28, according to a report from the Vietnam News Agency.
The event was attended by leaders of ministries, agencies, bet88 kèo Government bodies from both countries, along with more than 300 delegates representing Vietnamese bet88 kèo Japanese businesses bet88 kèo universities.
In his address, PM Ishiba highlighted Japan’s role in Vietnam’s economic growth since the 1990s when its manufacturing sector expanded into the country. He praised Vietnam’s 100-million-strong market bet88 kèo skilled workforce, calling it a prime investment destination.
Reflecting on his visit to Thang Long Industrial Park, PM Ishiba underscored the deep ties between Japanese bet88 kèo Vietnamese firms. Amid global economic uncertainties, he underlined the potential for both nations, with interconnected supply chains, to collaborate on advancing industrial capabilities.
Japan, he affirmed, is committed to supporting Vietnam’s resilience to external shocks through close public-private partnerships, including workforce training bet88 kèo carbon emission reduction, in line with the "New Era" vision outlined by Party General Secretary To Lam.
PM Ishiba welcomed Vietnam’s focus on high value-added to drive industrialization, modernization, bet88 kèo administrative reform.
To this end, according to the Japanese PM, Japan will launch a semiconductor technology engineer training program at Vietnam-Japan University bet88 kèo host about 250 doctoral researchers in the semiconductor field, supporting half of Vietnam’s national target. Japan will also expand next-generation human resources exchanges in advanced sci-tech. Additionally, Japan will back the construction of a polycrystalline silicon production plant bet88 kèo promote carbon reduction in Vietnam’s industrial parks. Collaboration with Vietnam’s National Innovation Centre (NIC) is connecting startups with leading enterprises, yielding early successes.
In energy bet88 kèo carbon reduction, joint projects in offshore wind power, power transmission networks, bet88 kèo biomass energy are progressing. PM Ishiba expressed Japan’s eagerness to deepen public-private cooperation for a stronger, mutually beneficial partnership.
In response, PM Chinh stressed Vietnam’s people-centered approach, with sci-tech bet88 kèo innovation as key drivers, bet88 kèo international cooperation as a breakthrough. He outlined Vietnam’s foundation on three pillars: socialist democracy, a socialist rule-of-law state, bet88 kèo a socialist-oriented market economy, underpinned by proactive, substantive bet88 kèo effective global integration.
He detailed Vietnam’s “strategic quartet”, including making breakthroughs in sci-tech, innovation bet88 kèo national digital transformation; streamlining the political bet88 kèo administrative systems; fostering the growth of the private sector; bet88 kèo deepening global integration in the new context.
Vietnam is committed to developing an innovation ecosystem, improving institutional frameworks, expanding infrastructure, enhancing workforce quality, bet88 kèo drastically improving business environment, aiming for a green, inclusive, bet88 kèo sustainable economy, the Vietnamese PM said.
He assured that Vietnam views the foreign-invested sector as a vital component of the economy, guaranteeing investors’ legitimate rights bet88 kèo interests, political stability, social safety bet88 kèo order, bet88 kèo favorable investment policies.
Vietnam prioritizes efficiency in time, brainpower, decisive bet88 kèo timely actions to seize opportunities without delay, he said, adding that the country commits to mutual listening bet88 kèo understanding among businesses, the State bet88 kèo the public; sharing visions bet88 kèo actions for rapid bet88 kèo sustainable development; bet88 kèo working together for mutual success, prosperity, happiness, bet88 kèo national pride.
PM Chinh called for continued Japanese official development assistance (ODA), particularly in strategic industries, hi-tech, digital transformation, green transition, bet88 kèo innovation. He sought enhanced cooperation in technology transfer, green finance, workforce training, semiconductor, artificial intelligence, international financial centers, bet88 kèo green transition, urging Japan to further support the NIC as a nucleus of Vietnam’s innovation ecosystem. He also encouraged Japanese firms to expand investments in strategic sectors to boost Vietnam’s competitiveness bet88 kèo integration into global value chains.
At the forum, representatives from Vietnamese bet88 kèo Japanese firms discussed strategic cooperation, introduced outstanding initiatives, bet88 kèo signed agreements to foster a hi-tech bet88 kèo innovation-driven partnership ecosystem.
Vietnam is rolling out comprehensive policies to develop strategic industries, including artificial intelligence, semiconductors, big data, clean energy, green technology, bet88 kèo digital infrastructure. The country aims for its digital economy to contribute at least 30% of GDP by 2030, rank among the top 40 globally in innovation, bet88 kèo achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050.
Japan remains a trusted bet88 kèo strategic partner, with foreign direct investment exceeding billion bet88 kèo its position as Vietnam’s largest ODA provider.