Long An - an attractive destination for investors

Synchronous investment in transport infrastructure

Long An is one of the localities with a favorable and strategic geographical position for businesses to invest and operate. The province is a gateway to connect, trade, and an economic development corridor linking Ho Chi Minh City - the Southeast with the vast Mekong Delta region in the North - South direction, with seaports and international border gates in the East-West direction.

The province focuses on investing in transport infrastructure to serve trade and travel as well as to attract investment

Along with the advantage of location, the province focuses on promoting investment attraction, gradually upgrading and completing infrastructure, especially traffic infrastructure, facilitating trade, travel as well as goods exchange.

According to the representative of Long Hau Joint Stock Company - Tran Hong Son (the investor of Long Hau Industrial Park infrastructure, Can Giuoc district), the transport infrastructure in the district is gradually being completed. The district focuses on infrastructure investment, creating favorable conditions for the industrial park in attracting secondary investors. Many companies in the area can reduce the cost of gasoline and oil, reduce the time to transport goods because the roads are invested synchronously, thereby increasing profits.

According to Director of the Department of Transport - Dang Hoang Tuan, determining the importance of transport infrastructure for the local socio-economic development, over the past time, the province has focused all its resources to invest and perfect the transport infrastructure. Many projects, traffic works in the area have been completed according to schedule and plans, promoting efficiency, facilitating people to move, trade, create regional links, connect Long An with other provinces and cities across the country, thereby increasing investment attraction and making positive contributions to the overall development of the province.

Long An continues to mobilize all resources to perfect the transport infrastructure system in the area, serving the development of the province in the new period. The Department of Transport regularly works with construction units to check and urge the progress of the project. Regarding projects with difficulty in terms of space, the Department worked with other departments, branches and localities, discussed the plan to ensure construction and advised the Provincial People's Committee on solutions to direct during the implementation of the project. For key projects and transitional breakthrough programs, the Department requires all construction units to be urgent and focus resources to complete according to the signed contract. For projects implemented in the 2020-2025 term, the Department prioritizes to implement key projects as planned.

Accelerating administrative reform

Hoa Binh Industrial Park (Thu Thua district) is an area of 118 hectares with 32 secondary enterprises, of which, FDI enterprises account for 50-60%. Representative of Hoa Binh Industrial Park - Dang Trung Tin shared: Long An is one of the localities with attractive investment environment. The province is doing very well with many policies to support, call for and attract investment. The province constantly improves traffic infrastructure, accelerates administrative reform, shortens the time to deal with administrative procedures, corrects working style; provincial and district leaders create all favorable conditions in the process of operation as well as attracting investment. Leaders of provinces and districts regularly hold dialogues and meetings with businesses. Therby, the relationship between the two sides is open, creating favorable conditions for investment.

The province promotes administrative reform, creating favorable conditions for people and businesses

Information from the Provincial People's Committee, identifying administrative reform as a key task, the province promptly issued many documents directing the implementation of administrative reform tasks in the locality. The province actively builds an administrative reform plan in 2022 to focus on leadership and administration. Since then, provincial and local departments and branches have proactively issued annual plans and implemented them on schedule. The institutional reform is basically favorable, legal documents are issued in accordance with the prescribed order, which are strictly controlled, ensuring the consistency, synchronization and feasibility in the whole province. The inspection and review of legal documents continued to be effectively implemented. Administrative procedure reform in the province has been implementedontinuously, with focus and practical efficiency, organizing the review to arrange the administrative apparatus as prescribed. The province has applied information technology and built a digital government.

Long An is currently the home of nearly 15,000 enterprises

From the efforts of the whole political system, Long An has become a bright spot in attracting investment. Up to now, the province is the home of nearly 15,000 enterprises with a total registered capital of over 360,000 billion VND; attracting more than 1,150 FDI projects with a capital of nearly 10,000 million USD, of which, nearly 600 projects have been put into operation with a total investment capital of over 3,600 million USD./.

By Thanh My - Translated by Q. Thien

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