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.
Out of favour zones cry foul at state budget list

Out of favour zones cry foul at state budget list

The decision for giving state budget priority to only six coastal economic zones nationwide is raising others’ infrastructure development concerns.
Setting up sea economic zones now fashionable in coastal provinces

Setting up sea economic zones now fashionable in coastal provinces

The plan on sea economic zones has been made public by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) which needed two years and much heart calculation to draw up the plan.
Ministry prioritises five coastal economic zones

Ministry prioritises five coastal economic zones

The Ministry of Investment and Planning has selected five out of 15 coastal economic zones nationwide to receive priority investment over the next three years from the state.
Chu Lai’s transformation is a lesson to other zones

Chu Lai’s transformation is a lesson to other zones

Central Quang Nam province’s Chu Lai Economic Zone’s drive into an automotive industry hub is setting an example to economic zones nationwide.
Zones playing an active role

Zones playing an active role

Vietnam’s industrial zones (IZs), export processing zones (EPZs) and economic zones (EZs) have contributed to building modern industrial-urban areas, modernising infrastructure systems, creating jobs, developing a skilled and qualified workforce, and giving a facelift to rural areas, says Minister of Planning and Investment Bui Quang Vinh.
Tax incentives back on the cards for industrial parks

Tax incentives back on the cards for industrial parks 1

The government hopes to stimulate foreign direct investment flows by bringing back in corporate income tax incentives for industrial park projects.
Businesses look to get in the zone

Businesses look to get in the zone

Soc Trang Industrial Zones Authority head Lam Hung Kien told VIR the province’s industrial zones will roll out the red carpet to welcome investors with simple procedures and many other incentives.
Capital-starved projects becoming a waste

Capital-starved projects becoming a waste

Sourcing investments for building waste-water treatment systems is a headache to relevant management agencies.
Taking the high-tech sector route

Taking the high-tech sector route

Attaching special importance to the high-tech sector and strengthening investments in the local labour force will be two key solutions of Dong Nai province during 2010-2015, Dong Nai People’s Committee deputy chairman Dinh Quoc Thai tells VIR’s Le Doan.
Dong Nai lights up its FDI figures

Dong Nai lights up its FDI figures

“This result shows an important motion in developing the province’s service-driven economic structure”