Deputy PM meets Hong Kong’s Sun Wah CEO
Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem received CEO Jonathan Choi of Hong Kong’s Sun Wah group, in Hanoi on May 13.
The Deputy PM highly appreciated the group’s donation of 1 million USD to improving education in disadvantaged areas in Vietnam .
He expressed his pleasure at the successful development of Sun Wah in Vietnam and expressed his support for the group’s plan to further invest in the country’s economy, trade, real estate and finance.
Jonathan Choi said that Sun Wah came to Vietnam in 1970, initially involving in fisheries. Overcoming many difficulties, Sun Wah now is successful in the development of real estate, finance and technology. The group is expected to expand its business from Ho Chi Minh City to Hanoi with a plan to build office buildings, luxury apartments, and trade centres.
Sun Wah Group has pledged 1 million USD to help boost education development in disadvantaged areas of Vietnam .
The donation will come from the Sun Wah Fund, which was established under an agreement between the Ministry of Education and Training and the Sun Wah Group signed in Hanoi on May 13 .
For the next five years, the Sun Wah Fund will be used to send highly able disadvantaged students to study law, finance and information technology in China , build schools in rural and remote areas, improve teachers’ professional skills and support disabled children.
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