SLP Park Yen Phong provides strategic hub for high-tech industry and modern commerce

SLP Park Yen Phong provides strategic hub for high-tech industry and modern commerce

SEA Logistics Partners announced JUSDA and four other enterprises as new tenants at SLP Park Yen Phong on October 19.
Sembcorp and Becamex join up develop smart and sustainable IPs

Sembcorp and Becamex join up develop smart and sustainable IPs

An MoU was signed between Becamex IDC Industrial Development and Investment Corporation and Sembcorp Development Ltd. on February 10.
VSIP – from green industrial zones to integrated megacities

VSIP – from green industrial zones to integrated megacities

VSIP Group is one of the pioneers in building a chain of industrial parks and urban service complexes in cities and provinces in Vietnam.
Hanoi to have 25 new parks

Hanoi to have 25 new parks

Hanoi People’s Committee aims to implement several projects to strengthen national capacity in response to climate change and environmental pollution in the capital during 2016-2020.
Move to police surging park rentals

Move to police surging park rentals

The government is considering rent control on all industrial park developers to screw down surging rates.
VSIP vows to step up industrial park  development plans despite PM’s move

VSIP vows to step up industrial park development plans despite PM’s move

Vietnam’s leading industrial park and township developer VSIP claims a recent government halt on the construction of new industrial parks and economic zones will not affect its plans to develop a fifth industrial park and township project in Quang Ngai.
Support industries seen as key to drawing investment

Support industries seen as key to drawing investment 1

Vietnam hopes more small - and medium-sized enterprises from Japan will invest in the country as the latter revises its overseas investment strategy in the aftermath of natural disasters and economic recession, a senior official has said.
Vietnam aims for more Japanese investments

Vietnam aims for more Japanese investments

Vietnam aims to attract more small-and medium-sized enterprises from Japan to invest in the country, a seminar has heard.
Parks to usher in greater FDI inflows

Parks to usher in greater FDI inflows

Foreign manufacturers still have to choose IPs and EZs for building their projects because they are offered good infrastructure as well as government incentive policies - Hong Sun General secretary of the Korean Chamber of and Commerce in Vietnam
MPI defends industrial parks

MPI defends industrial parks

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has come out on the front foot after criticism from National Assembly deputies that industrial parks are nothing more than a big waste of space.
IPs going to town

IPs going to town

As demand for accommodation and services surrounding industrial parks rises, developers are now focusing on establishing adjoining townships and industrial park complexes.
Province counts investment cash

Province counts investment cash

Thanks to the fast economic recovery, Bac Ninh province’s industrial parks are estimated to attract registered capital of $500 million in 2010.
Is stress hurting IP productivity?

Is stress hurting IP productivity?

Low salaries, overtime and poor living conditions are making Vietnamese industrial park workers feel more stress.
Making every post a winner

Making every post a winner

VIR’s Kieu Linh talks with Ha Sy San, vice director of Bac Ninh Provincial Department of Industry and Trade, about the local industrial development potential.
Workers left out in the Cold

Workers left out in the Cold

More than two million people work at industrial parks or export processing zones in Vietnam. But, the majority of these workers live in very basic off-site accommodation. In Hanoi alone, where 400,000 people work at industrial parks, there are no workers hostels. Meanwhile, officials are labouring to find a solution to the problem.