Ms. Cao Thi Phi Van, Deputy Director of ITPC, affirmed that Ho Chi Minh City has a stable, transparent and attractive investment environment - Photo: VGP/Le Anh
This information was shared at the workshop "Golden opportunities from industrial real estate in Ho Chi Minh City" organized by the Ho Chi Minh City Export Processing and Industrial Zones Authority (Hepza) in coordination with the Ho Chi Minh City Investment and Trade Promotion Center (ITPC) and related units on July 17.
Large land fund ready to welcome big investors
Many experts believe that the new Ho Chi Minh City will enter a breakthrough development phase with the expansion of its administrative boundaries and the merger of two important industrial and seaport centers from Binh Duong and Ba Ria - Vung Tau .
Ms. Cao Thi Phi Van, Deputy Director of ITPC, affirmed that Ho Chi Minh City has a stable, smooth and attractive investment environment based on the continued strong implementation of specific and outstanding policy mechanisms from Resolution No. 98/2023/QH15 of the National Assembly; Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW on science - technology - innovation and national digital transformation; Resolution No. 59-NQ/TW dated January 24, 2025 of the Politburo on international integration in the new situation; Resolution No. 66-NQ/TW of the Politburo dated April 30, 2025 on innovation in law-making and enforcement to meet the requirements of national development in the new era; Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW of the Politburo dated May 4, 2025 on private economic development.
"This is an opportunity for international businesses to increase investment in Ho Chi Minh City in areas with high knowledge and technology content such as: Smart manufacturing, AI, semiconductors, biotechnology, smart cities and green - sustainable solutions," said Ms. Van.
Mr. Tran Viet Ha, Deputy Head of the Management Board of Export Processing Zones and Industrial Parks of Ho Chi Minh City, said that after the merger, the new Ho Chi Minh City now has 66 export processing zones and industrial parks with a total land area of over 27,000 hectares. According to the Vision Plan to 2050, Ho Chi Minh City will have 105 export processing zones and industrial parks with a total planning area of over 49,000 hectares, becoming the leading industrial center of the country.
In the period of 2025 - 2030, Ho Chi Minh City's export processing zones and industrial parks aim to attract about 21 billion USD in investment; the average investment rate attracted is from 8 - 10 million USD/ha; and 70% of the total registered investment capital is disbursed according to schedule.
Ho Chi Minh City aims to develop industrial parks in a green and sustainable direction
Developing export processing zones and industrial parks in a green and sustainable direction
Currently, Ho Chi Minh City focuses on attracting 4 key industries, focusing on developing segments with high technology content and large growth value, environmentally friendly; potential industries and new, strategic industries such as: Electronics - semiconductors, artificial intelligence, big data, blockchain, biotechnology, new materials, environmental industry.
To attract investors in the above orientation, Mr. Tran Viet Ha said that Ho Chi Minh City is aiming for a sustainable industrial park (IP) development model. The city is currently implementing a pilot project to convert the operating model of a number of export processing zones (EPZs) and industrial parks, including converting Hiep Phuoc Industrial Park into an ecological model, encouraging enterprises to participate in the symbiotic chain, gradually approaching the circular economy , applying new technology, creating high added value for investors.
Along with that, the strategy of developing green industrial parks, new generation industrial parks, creating a foundation to attract quality investors in the fields of high technology, digital economy and artificial intelligence is being promoted by the old Binh Duong area to attract high-quality FDI capital flows.
Representatives of experts from organizations and enterprises such as KPMG, CBRE, Schindler highly appreciated the development orientation and prospects of the EPZs and IZs in Ho Chi Minh City, especially the transformation of the development orientation of EPZs and IZs towards ecological, green and sustainable direction, creating a premise to attract and be the destination of high-tech enterprises, electronics - semiconductors, artificial intelligence, big data, etc.
Along with that, the labor structure in Binh Duong (old) and Ba Ria - Vung Tau (old), along with Ho Chi Minh City, all have a high proportion of trained workers, which is an important factor in attracting investment in high-tech industries, professional services and green, smart production models.
According to many investors, Hiep Phuoc Industrial Park in Ho Chi Minh City currently has a large clean land fund with an attractive location and complete legal documents, which is expected to become the focus of attracting investors looking for a place with complete infrastructure, strategic location, internal seaport, full facilities, clear legal documents; and can be exploited for effective business.
Le Anh
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