Vietnam delegation got acquainted with the AIFC activities
Arrived in the Republic of Kazakhstan to participate in the 6th CICA Summit Vietnam delegation got acquainted with Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC, Centre). The delegation was met by AIFC Governor Kairat Kelimbetov.
During the visit the guests were introduced to the advantages of the jurisdiction as well as the main activities of the AIFC and the work its Bodies and Organisations, such as the AIFC Court and the International Arbitration Centre, Astana Financial Services Authority, Green Finance Centre, Tech Hub, Astana International Exchange (AIX), Expat Centre, etc.
Delegation led by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam Ha Kim Ngoc got acquainted with the special legal regime based on the principles and norms of common law, tax preferences and visa incentives in force in the jurisdiction of the AIFC.
The parties exchanged views on the potential development of the digital assets industry and the establishment of a channel for the import and export of Kazakh and Vietnamese startups.
As a result of the meeting, an agreement was reached to continue work to further strengthen relations, including in the field of innovation and technological development.
Reference:
The Astana International Financial Centre (AIFC) is an independent jurisdiction that started operations in 2018. In accordance with the Development Strategy until 2025, the key focus of the AIFC is to consolidate as a universal platform connecting the countries of the EAEU, Central Asia and the Caucasus. www.aifc.kz
The Conference on Interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) is a multi-national forum for enhancing cooperation towards promoting peace, security and stability in Asia. CICA is a forum based on the understanding of the direct connection between peace, security and stability in Asia and in the global world. The Member States, while affirming their commitment to the UN Charter, believe that peace and security in Asia can be achieved through dialogue and cooperation leading to a common indivisible area of security in Asia. https://www.s-cica.org/ru
