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Vietnam's top leader urges Japanese firms to deepen development partnership
Vietnam's senior leadership has called on Japanese corporations to intensify their support for the country's economic development, particularly in the financial sector. The appeal came during separate high-level meetings with executives and political figures from Japan.
LSN Vietnam ·
A Vietnamese leader met with Hironori Kamezawa, President & Group CEO of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), to discuss the financial conglomerate's role in advancing Vietnam's banking and financial infrastructure. The Vietnamese official praised MUFG's substantial contributions to strengthening the nation's financial sector and encouraged continued engagement.
The visit also included meetings with former leadership of the Japan-Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Alliance, Japanese regional governors, and a co-leader of Japan's Innovation Party. These successive engagements underscored Vietnam's commitment to broadening cooperation across political, business, and regional levels.
The discussions reflect Vietnam's broader strategy to leverage relationships with major Asian economies to support long-term development goals. Japanese investment and financial support have been critical to Vietnam's growth trajectory, with Japanese firms playing an increasingly important role across multiple sectors.
These high-level interactions are expected to provide momentum for expanding bilateral cooperation frameworks between Vietnam and Japan, covering trade, investment, technology transfer, and institutional partnerships.