Statistics from the Ministry of Planning and Investment also show that Long An is the third-ranked locality in the country in the development of industrial parks (after Dong Nai province and Binh Duong province). In terms of attracting foreign direct investment (FDI), Long An ranks 13th in the country and 3rd in the Southern Key Economic Zone (after Ba Ria - Vung Tau province and Ho Chi Minh City) and always leads the provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta.
The above remarkable achievements are due to the fact that in recent times, the People's Committee of Long An province has implemented many reasonable strategies, open policies, promoted administrative reform, synchronous investment in transport infrastructure, connecting with Ho Chi Minh City... Long An is considered a bright spot in attracting investment for industrial development in the Southern Key Economic Zone and the Mekong Delta.
Long An 's goal is to become an industrial development province in the Southern region. Currently, the total area planned for industrial development in the province is 15,000 hectares with 37 approved industrial parks (IPs) and 59 approved industrial clusters (ICs). According to the orientation and planning of the province for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050, the whole province has 51 IPs with a total area of 12,433 hectares; the province also plans 28 new ICs, the total number of ICs is 72, with a total area of 3,989 hectares.
In the approved provincial planning, the province sets the goal of becoming a dynamic, effective and sustainable economic development center of the Southern region, a gateway on the urban-industrial economic corridor of the Mekong Delta. Specifically, in the period of 2021 - 2030, the growth rate will reach about 9-9.5%/year; the economic structure will shift towards industrialization; the economic scale by 2030 will be 2 - 2.5 times larger than in 2021.
According to Chairman of Long An Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Ut, to attract more investors in 2023, Long An will calculate and consider upgrading the province's investment promotion agency to have the capacity to present, invite, and advise large investors in the world, multinational corporations, ensuring unity, consistency and smoothness with competent authorities in investment licensing procedures. The sectors and levels of the province seriously implement the spirit of "Always accompanying businesses". This is also Long An's message in 2023, with the motto "words go hand in hand with actions".
To become a vibrant and sustainable economic development center of the Mekong Delta, Long An relies on the foundation of green industry, automation, science and technology and innovation in the industrial development process to be worthy of being the gateway connecting the Eastern and Western regions of the South.
“Long An province will continue to maximize the potential and advantages of industrial parks, seaports, and border gates in border areas to accelerate rapid and sustainable development; Promote economic restructuring, improve growth quality and competitiveness of the economy; Develop the economy in conjunction with implementing progress, social equity and protecting environmental resources to improve people's lives; Focus on training high-quality human resources to meet development needs.
At the same time, Long An will always accompany businesses to promptly resolve difficulties and obstacles, strengthen administrative reforms, digital transformation to improve satisfaction, and serve people and businesses better and better; Consider businesses as resources and driving forces for the province's development. On the business side, it is necessary to comply with regulations, ensure progress, put projects into operation soon, and produce and do business effectively", emphasized Chairman of Long An Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Van Ut.
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