Three SAEZs need $70 billion for development

Three SAEZs need $70 billion for development

The development of three SAEZs (special administrative-economic zones) in Vietnam will require VND1.57 quadrillion ($70 billion) to be mobilised by 2030.
IPP Group to pour $440 million into Van Don SAEZ

IPP Group to pour $440 million into Van Don SAEZ

IPP Group has proposed pouring VND10 trillion ($440 million) into the whole non-tariff area of Van Don Special Administrative-Economic Zone in 2018-2023.
99 years' land-use term proposed to charm investors to SAEZs

99 years' land-use term proposed to charm investors to SAEZs

Tran Quang Chien, standing member of the National Assembly Finance and Budget Committee, explains his proposal of a maximum 99 years for land use at SAEZs.
PM approves $921m infrastructure investment for economic, industrial zones

PM approves $921m infrastructure investment for economic, industrial zones

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has given the green light for infrastructure development worth up to VND21 trillion (US$921 million) for economic zones and industrial parks in the 2016-2020 period.
SAEZs to spur national development

SAEZs to spur national development

Hoang Van Cuong, member of the NA Economic Committee elaborates on what we must do to avail ourselves of SAEZ advantages for national development.
Advantages and pitfalls of decentralised SAEZ governance

Advantages and pitfalls of decentralised SAEZ governance

At its next session, the National Assembly’s (NA) Standing Committee will continue discussing the Draft Law on Special Administrative-Economic Zones (SAEZs), focusing on the organisation of SAEZ governance. PhD Hoang Van Cuong, member of the NA’s Committee on Economic Affairs, talks in favour of sharply decentralised governance for SAEZs.
Van Don SAEZ opens up new opportunities for growth

Van Don SAEZ opens up new opportunities for growth

Owning an international airport not far away from economic-financial centres, as well as famous natural sights in Quang Ninh province, Van Don has outstanding advantages to develop as policies on special administrative-economic zones (SEZ) are being formed.
Special economic zones ready to launch

Special economic zones ready to launch 1

Special economic zones (SEZs) seem to be ready to launch after 20 years of waiting for the completion of the draft Law on Special Economic Zones. Meanwhile, consideration and appraisal have been carried out quickly to approve SEZ projects.
Decision of Thai Binh economic zone's establishment announced

Decision of Thai Binh economic zone's establishment announced

The People’s Committee of Thai Binh Province on January 3 announced the Prime Minister’s decision on the establishment of the Thai Binh Economic Zone.
Law on special administrative-economic units to boost growth

Law on special administrative-economic units to boost growth

The Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units must create breakthroughs in mechanisms and preferential incentives to boost economic development, experts have said.
Special Economic Zones may have single leader

Special Economic Zones may have single leader

The National Assembly Standing Committee opened their 14th session on Monday, with discussion centred on the draft Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units, which will be submitted to the National Assembly (NA) in October.
Finance ministry opposes high incentives for special economic zones

Finance ministry opposes high incentives for special economic zones

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has expressed its disagreement with certain incentive mechanisms for businesses and individuals working in special economic zones in three provinces.
MPI proposes big breaks for special economic zones

MPI proposes big breaks for special economic zones

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has proposed major incentives including prolonged income tax exemptions for businesses and individuals working in special economic zones in three provinces.
Submit plans for special administrative economic zones: Deputy PM

Submit plans for special administrative economic zones: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình has asked ministries and Quảng Ninh, Khánh Hòa and Kiên Giang provinces to submit plans to establish special administrative economic zones in these regions.
Special economic zones help attracting investment into Vietnam

Special economic zones help attracting investment into Vietnam

ANZ’s client survey has come up with a conclusion that special economic zones are proving successful in attracting investment and production into the Greater Mekong economies.