Focus on implementing key transportation and industrial park projects.

Recently, the Standing Committee of the Can Tho City Party Committee and the Task Force for directing the implementation of key projects in the city (Task Force No. 5) held a meeting to discuss the progress of the Nguyen Chi Thanh Bridge and Road Project, the Song Hau 2 Industrial Park Infrastructure Construction and Business Project, and the Dong Phu 2 Industrial Park Infrastructure Construction and Business Project. Following this, city leaders requested relevant departments, agencies, and localities to actively carry out compensation, support, and resettlement work, and to commence these projects.

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Mr. Tran Van Huyen requested that departments, agencies, and localities focus on implementing key transportation and industrial projects.

According to the Can Tho City Investment and Construction Project Management Board for Transportation and Agriculture , the Nguyen Chi Thanh Bridge and Road Project has a total investment of approximately 1,600 billion VND, with a length of 4.56 km (starting point at the intersection with National Highway 61C in Vi Thanh Ward and ending point connecting to 19th August Street in Vi Tan Ward). To date, 431 billion VND has been allocated to the project, with over 152 billion VND disbursed, reaching 35.3%.

Regarding compensation, support, and resettlement for the Nguyen Chi Thanh Bridge and Road Project, the Can Tho City Land Development Center has completed compensation plans for all 103 affected households; of which 2 organizations have been approved, and the remaining 101 cases have been submitted to the wards for appraisal of compensation and support plans, totaling 67.91 billion VND (Vi Thanh ward: 35 households and 1 organization, with over 38.31 billion VND; Vi Tan ward: 64 households, with 29.59 billion VND). Over the past period, the City Land Development Center has prioritized coordinating with the wards to mobilize land handover for the commencement of construction. To date, 87 out of 103 households have agreed to hand over the land, covering an area of 8.74/11.28 hectares, equivalent to 77.48% of the total area (including 57 households that have already handed over the land, covering an area of 6.43 hectares).

According to the Can Tho Export Processing Zones and Industrial Parks Management Board, the Song Hau 2 Industrial Park infrastructure construction and operation project, with Kinh Bac Urban Development Corporation - JSC as the investor, covers an area of 380 hectares (construction site in Chau Thanh and Phu Huu communes), with a total investment of over 5,569.8 billion VND. Of this, the investor's capital contribution is 835.47 billion VND, and capital mobilized from credit institutions is 4,734.35 billion VND. The investment is also phased, with phase 1 covering approximately 146.54 hectares and an investment of 2,147.9 billion VND; the completion of compensation, support, resettlement, land acquisition, and land handover is scheduled for the end of July 2026. Phase 1: Investment and construction to be completed within 20 months from the date the investor is allocated or leased land by the State. Phase 2: approximately 84.01 hectares, investment capital of VND 1,231.37 billion; compensation, support, resettlement, land acquisition, and land allocation to be completed by the end of May 2027; investment and construction to be completed within 17 months from the date the investor is allocated or leased land by the State. Phase 3: approximately 149.45 hectares, investment capital of VND 2,190.55 billion; compensation, support, resettlement, land acquisition, and land allocation to be completed by the end of December 2027; investment and construction to be completed within 20 months from the date the investor is allocated or leased land by the State.

The Dong Phu 2 Industrial Park infrastructure construction and operation project is invested by Dong Phu Industrial Park Joint Stock Company, with a scale of 234 hectares and an investment capital of VND 3,996.66 billion. The project aims to invest in the construction and operation of industrial park infrastructure based on an ecological industrial park model with a synchronous and modern technical infrastructure system meeting the criteria of an industrial park according to government standards and regulations. The project has two investment phases: phase 1 covers approximately 142.61 hectares with an investment capital of VND 2,461.81 billion; phase 2 covers approximately 91.39 hectares with an investment capital of VND 1,534.84 billion. The project is expected to be completed by December 2028. In which, phase 1 involves completing compensation, support, resettlement, land acquisition, and land allocation by June 2026, and completing investment and construction within 18 months from the date the investor is allocated or leased land by the state for phase 1; phase 2 involves completing compensation, support, resettlement, land acquisition, and land allocation by December 2027, and completing investment and construction of the project within 12 months from the date the investor is allocated or leased land by the state for phase 2.

According to Mr. Tran Ngoc Hung, Deputy Head of the Can Tho Export Processing Zones and Industrial Parks Management Board, regarding the progress of the two industrial park projects, in August 2025, the Can Tho Export Processing Zones and Industrial Parks Management Board will hold a meeting with relevant departments, agencies, and investors to discuss and agree on land clearance and implementation. In November 2025, the Can Tho City Land Fund Development Center and Kinh Bac Urban Development Corporation - JSC will sign a contract to carry out compensation, support, and resettlement for the Song Hau 2 Industrial Park infrastructure construction and business investment project. In early December 2025, the Board will send a document to the City Land Fund Development Center and the Chau Thanh Commune People's Committee to develop a plan for implementing land clearance for this project.

Mr. Tran Van Huyen, Deputy Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee and Head of Task Force No. 5, emphasized: The Nguyen Chi Thanh bridge and road are among the city's key projects, promoting the development of Vi Thanh and Vi Tan wards. The Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee requested the Can Tho City Investment and Construction Project Management Board for Transportation and Agriculture to coordinate with the Department of Construction to appraise and hand over the infrastructure of the resettlement area to the local authorities, in order to arrange resettlement for households; and to encourage people to accept compensation and hand over the land so that construction can begin on December 19, 2025, in celebration of the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The investor must also ensure the project is completed by the end of 2027. Regarding the two industrial zones, coordination with investors is needed to carry out land clearance work and focus on implementing these projects.

Text and photos: ANH KHOA

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