Keyword: "industrial parks"

It’s time for the city to accelerate the restructuring of IPs and EPZs towards high technology, smart manufacturing, integrated logistics and deeper participation in global supply chains to enhance competitiveness.

The southern province of Tay Ninh has approved a list of 49 priority industrial park projects for investment attraction during the 2026–2030 period, covering a total planned area of approximately 16,000 hectares.

As of late March 2026, the city’s industrial parks and export processing zones hosted 5,374 valid investment projects with combined registered capital of 78.74 billion USD. These included 3,209 foreign-invested projects worth 57.57 billion USD and 2,165 domestic projects with total registered capital exceeding 389.3 trillion VND.

Beyond serving as production hubs, the province’s industrial zones are evolving into a broader development platform integrating industry, logistics, urban areas and services, helping reposition Tay Ninh in the southern key economic region amid shifting global investment flows.

The city aims to lift average investment intensity to 8–10 million USD per hectare, with a focus on high-tech, high-value-added and environmentally friendly industries.

Lawrence Chan, Head of Vietnam–Singapore Industrial Park (VSIP) in Vietnam, said Sembcorp is a global group that focuses on energy and urban development, with a mission to promote a sustainable and responsible energy transition.

By 2030, the country plans to expand to 600 industrial parks, adding 35,000ha to reach 181,000ha, and expand industrial clusters from 1,100 to 2,000, with an additional 29,000ha of land.

Bac Ninh province is accelerating efforts to attract investment to and develop high-tech, green, and digital industries, aiming to strengthen its role as a sustainable industrial hub by 2030, according to the provincial Industrial Zones Authority.

A leader of the Bac Ninh Industrial Zones Health Centre proposed that the draft documents of the 14th National Party Congress should include a clear orientation for developing healthcare models in industrial, export processing, and high-tech zones.

The establishment of nine new industrial parks over the past year underscores Indonesia’s position as one of Asia’s leading investment destinations in manufacturing, said Minister of Industry Agus Gumiwang Kartasasmita.

Since early 2025, a growing number of investors from Europe, the US and Japan have been touring southern Vietnam to seek potential investment locations. While land costs and location were once the main concerns, sustainability has now become a decisive factor, including renewable energy use, integrated services, and environmentally friendly living spaces.

While the high-speed and low-latency nature of 5G offers a "bloodline" for data transmission in production systems, IoT provides the "nervous system" to connect devices, machinery, and sensors.

Housing demand is expected to continue recovering, supported by low mortgage rates ranging between 5.5 and 7.9% for the first one to three years. Looking further ahead, urbanisation projected to reach 50% by 2030 suggests significant long-term market potential. ​

Under the new plan, by 2030, the investment capital demand for the country’s entire seaport system is estimated at about 359.5 trillion VND.

Foreign investment made up 2.4 billion USD of the total, with 133 new foreign-invested projects registering over 1 billion USD, and 106 existing projects recording capital increases totalling 1.33 billion USD.

Hung Yen is calling for further Japanese investment in industrial parks and economic zones, aligned with its development master plan through 2050. The province posted 8.11% GDP growth in the first half of 2025, surpassing the national average.

Tay Ninh province will support investors by expediting administrative procedures, accelerating the completion of industrial zone infrastructure, and ensuring the availability of clean land and a transparent investment environment to attract businesses in the new development phase, said Truong Thanh Liem, head of the Tay Ninh Economic Zone Authority.

The northern province of Bac Ninh has ranked second nationwide in foreign direct investment (FDI) attraction in the first six months of this year, following Hanoi.

Ho Chi Minh City’s export processing zones, industrial parks have set an ambitious goal of attracting over 20 billion USD in investment during the 2025–2030 period, following the planned merger of HCM City, Ba Ria – Vung Tau and Binh Duong provinces.

According to targets adopted at the fifth Party Congress of the Management Board of the Ho Chi Minh City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (HEPZA) on June 22, the zones aim for average capital attraction of 8–10 million USD per hectare, with a 70% disbursement rate of registered capital achieved on schedule.