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Hau Giang to build 1.5 trillion VND logistics centre

The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang plans to build a logistics centre at a cost of over 1.5 trillion VND (66.03 million USD), aiming to reduce logistics cost in the region and improve competitiveness of regional products in both domestic and foreign markets.
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Hau Giang (VNA) – The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giangplans to build a logistics centre at a cost of over 1.5 trillion VND (66.03million USD), aiming to reduce logistics cost in the region and improvecompetitiveness of regional products in both domestic and foreign markets.

The centre will cover 80 hectares in Song Hau IndustrialZone in Chau Thanh district. It comprises a wharf area, goods storage andwarehouse, along with a control building, support areas and roads.

In the 2017-2020 period, the project will build quay,warehouse and office serving logistics activities on a 30-ha area.

According to Ho Thi Thu Hoa from the Ho Chi Minh City Universityof Transport, the centre has a favourable location near many industrial parksand road system connecting to the Mekong Delta key economic region andneighbouring countries.

Once operational, the centre will play a core role in goodsdistribution and transportation, boosting the socio-economic development of thewhole region.

By 2025, it is expected to create jobs for 1,000 people.-VNA
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