The province currently has 3 established industrial parks, including: Thanh Hai Industrial Park (Phan Rang - Thap Cham City), Du Long Industrial Park (Thuan Bac), Phuoc Nam Industrial Park (Thuan Nam) and a Ca Na Industrial Park which is completing documents to submit to the Prime Minister for consideration and decision on investment policy. Up to now, the industrial parks have attracted 43 secondary investment projects, with a total registered investment capital of VND 5,953.839 billion, with 21 projects in stable production and business operation, 4 projects in partial operation, mainly focusing on food processing, seafood processing, agricultural export, construction materials production, garment and some other light industries, creating jobs for over 9,300 local workers, with an average income of about VND 7.5 million/person/month. According to the assessment in 2024, production and business activities of enterprises in industrial zones will continue to be maintained and have good growth, with total revenue estimated at 3,968 billion VND, reaching 109% of the plan compared to the previous year; targets for budget payment, labor and export turnover all reached and exceeded the set plan.

Thanh Hai Industrial Park (Phan Rang - Thap Cham City). Photo: TD

Identifying investment in developing technical infrastructure of industrial parks as an important solution to attract secondary projects, with the spirit of drastic direction and maximum support of the Provincial People's Committee, the progress of infrastructure construction has been accelerated, meeting all conditions for attracting investment. Accordingly, Thanh Hai Industrial Park infrastructure project has an area of ​​77.987 hectares, currently fully invested in nearly 58 hectares; the 22-hectare expansion area is being implemented by the Provincial Management Board of Investment and Construction of Civil and Industrial Works, expected to be completed by the end of December 2024; Du Long Industrial Park infrastructure project, area of ​​407.28 hectares, with a leveling rate of 337 hectares and basic technical infrastructure items completed about 65%; Phuoc Nam Industrial Park infrastructure project, area 370ha, implemented about 90% of the volume in phase 1. At the same time, the planning, construction and completion of the power supply, water, fire prevention and fighting, and environmental protection systems in the industrial parks are always ensured by the relevant authorities.

In the promotion and investment calling work, many preferential policies on construction, land, and environment have been implemented in combination with administrative procedure reform towards publicity and transparency, ensuring harmonious benefits between enterprises and localities; the process of granting certificates, adjusting investment registration policies, granting construction permits... are all carried out in accordance with regulations, contributing to increasing the occupancy rate in industrial parks. At the recent ceremony to grant the investment registration certificate for the Ninh Thuan Artificial Fur Factory project, Mr. Shim Do Yoon, Chairman of Daewon Co., LTD (Korea), shared: From ensuring the best interests of investors, helping us feel secure in implementing the project, all related procedures and documents are resolved quickly, creating favorable conditions for the company and partners to soon put the project into operation, creating jobs for people as well as accompanying the province in implementing social security policies.

Workers of Innoflow NT Co., Ltd. process stuffed animals at Du Long Industrial Park. Photo: V.Ny

Mr. Su Dinh Vinh, Head of the Provincial Industrial Park Management Board, said: To ensure that investors and enterprises can feel secure in their production and business activities, the board regularly reviews administrative procedures that are no longer appropriate and adds new regulations for enterprises to grasp. Monthly, the organization reviews and summarizes difficulties, problems and recommendations of enterprises and sends them to the Provincial People's Committee to direct relevant departments, branches and localities to promptly resolve them.

In order to achieve the target of 100% occupancy rate of Thanh Hai Industrial Park by 2025; Phuoc Nam Industrial Park and Du Long Industrial Park have occupancy rates of 30-40% and complete legal procedures to submit to the Ministry of Planning and Investment for appraisal and submission to the Prime Minister for decision on investment policy to build infrastructure for Ca Na Industrial Park, the Provincial Industrial Park Management Board focuses on urging investors to speed up the construction of technical infrastructure to serve as a basis for promoting and calling for secondary projects. Strengthening the implementation, dissemination and support for enterprises in the Industrial Park to carry out procedures to access the support policy package from the Socio-Economic Recovery and Development Program according to Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP dated January 30, 2022 of the Government and Plan No. 829/KH-UBND dated March 2, 2022 of the Provincial People's Committee. Proactively grasp the operating situation, propose and recommend to competent authorities to consider amending and supplementing policies, ensuring a favorable investment environment for enterprises in industrial parks...

Dang Khoi