Tien Giang aims to attract more investment in 2020

The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang is working hard to improve its investment environment with the aim of attracting at least eight projects with total capital expected to stand at 80 million USD in 2020.
Tien Giang aims to attract more investment in 2020 ảnh 1A view of Tien Giang (Photo: Internet)
TienGiang (VNA) – The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang is workinghard to improve its investment environment with the aim of attracting at leasteight projects with total capital expected to stand at 80 million USD in 2020.

Accordingto Nguyen Thanh Liem, deputy head of the management board of industrial parksin Tien Giang, the board has closely coordinated with local departments andagencies to make recommendations on ways to perfect the infrastructure systemat industrial parks and clusters.

Jointefforts have also been made to remove obstacles facing business that areoperating at these industrial parks and clusters, he said.

TienGiang will continue to simplify administrative procedures and well implementthe quality management system in line with ISO 9001:2008 standards, whilestepping up IT application and online public services.

Theprovince is now home to four industrial parks, which are My Tho, Tan Huong,Long Giang and the Soai Rap Petroleum Service Industrial Zone, with a totalarea of 1,101 hectares.

Suchindustrial parks have attracted 104 projects, including 73 foreign directinvestment (FDI) projects, with total investment worth over 51.7 trillion VND (2.22billion USD), creating jobs for more than 90,000 labourers.

Besides,Tien Giang has accommodated four industrial clusters covering over 108 ha,housing 80 projects valued at about 4.53 trillion VND, which are employing over17,000 labourers.

Enterprisesin local IPs and industrial clusters posted a combined industrial productionvalue of 76.77 trillion VND in 2019, a year-on-year rise of 13.79 percent, and totalexport value of over 2.66 trillion VND, up 10.9 percent./.

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