(VNA-VOV/VOVworld) – Vietnam is to celebrate the Entrepreneurs’ Day on October 13. Ho Chi Minh city on Wednesday hosted a ceremony to praise and present awards to 14 outstanding young businessmen whose enterprises have reached 70% growth in revenue per year.

Young entrepreneurs awarded in Ho Chi Minh City (Photo: baomoi.com)

The same day, management boards of industrial and export processing zones in Danang city hailed 150 domestic and foreign businesses which are running operation there. The Danang City People’s Committee offered memorial medals to 5 businessmen who are well taking care of their employees with significant contributions to the community and environmental protection. Director of Asia Trade and Architecture Ltd. Company Ha Ngoc Thong is one of the recipients: "The whole society is responsible for environmental protection. Businesses should take the lead because their operations are prone to harm the environment. As businesses’ sustainable development must support the environmental protection, we prior development in combination with environmental protection."