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                        SUMMARY:Meeting with Quang Nam Provincial People's Committee & Excursion to Kärcher Plant
                        DESCRIPTION:<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The <a href="https://gba-vietnam.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>German Business Association (GBA)</strong>​</a>is pleased to announce <strong>a collaborative dialogue with the Provincial People's Committee of Quang Nam</strong> on <strong><u>Thursday, 27 February 2025</u></strong>. This meeting will focus on uncovering the economic potential and investment opportunities within the Quang Nam province. We will also address the concerns of GBA members and work together with local authorities to enhance the investment climate in the region.</span>

<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Following this, we will <strong>explore the </strong><a href="https://www.kaercher.com/vn/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Kärcher Vietnam</strong>​</a>, renowned for its high-pressure cleaning products. The factory, located at Tam Hiep Port Logistics Industrial Park, Quang Nam, was recently inaugurated and began operations in 2024. This facility, with a total investment of over 500 billion VND (20 million Euros), includes a 13,500 m² factory and 1,600 m² of office space, and will employ more than 300 local workers.</span>

<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Event Details:</strong></span>
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 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Date: </strong>Thursday, 27 February 2025 | <strong>Time:</strong> 11 AM – 5:30 PM</span></li>
 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Location: </strong>Quang Nam, Vietnam</span></li>
 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Participants: </strong>Provincial People's Committee (PPC) and Leaders of the authorities; GBA Board members; German-invested enterprises in Vietnam; and large foreign corporations.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Key Content:</strong></span>
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 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Feedback exchanges from the German-invested companies in Quang Nam province with the provincial People's Committee;</span></li>
 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Proposals to improve the investment environment, remove difficulties and support enterprises;</span></li>
 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Potential new German companies that may be interested in learning more for future investments.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">🎯For our consolidation and preparation, as well as better coordination with the province authorities, please provide us with your concern, question or suggestion <a href="https://forms.office.com/r/EiGVSY1Mwa" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here&gt;&gt;&gt;​</a></span>

<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong><u>Notes</u>:</strong></span>
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 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The meeting is<strong> exclusive for GBA members</strong> and <strong>only 2 representatives</strong> from each company are allowed to join this meeting. Registration will be on a first come – first served basis due to the limited capacity.</span></li>
 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Registration Deadline</strong>: Before Monday, 24 February 2025.</span></li>
 	<li><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://furamavietnam.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Furama Resort Danang​</a> offers GBA members a special rate for accommodation, please contact us at email: <a href="mailto:maianh@gba-vietnam.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">maianh@gba-vietnam.org</a> for more details.</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">🔔Mark your calendar and join us for a fun networking event with our members in Central Vietnam at '<a href="https://app.glueup.com/event/danang-meets-europe-2025-132972/" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Danang Meets Europe 2025</strong></a>' on <strong>Saturday, March 1</strong>, from <strong>6 PM</strong> at <strong>Esco Beach Da Nang</strong>. Connect with the European business community and your potential partners.<strong> Register </strong><a href="https://app.glueup.com/event/danang-meets-europe-2025-132972/" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>here&gt;&gt;&gt;</strong></a></span>

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