18/12/2024 at 11:37 (GMT+7)
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Bac Giang: Always accompany businesses - Create an attractive environment to attract investment

With the "Always care, accompany, support businesses to develop" motto, in recent times, Bac Giang province has focused on improving administrative reforms, improving the investment and business environment, creating all favorable conditions for businesses in investment activities in the province's industrial zones (IZs); therefore, businesses have grown, developed, and made great contributions to the socio-economic development of the province.
Industrial zones in Bac Giang province attract 513 investment projects.

Contribute greatly to the socio-economic development of the province

Currently, in Bac Giang province, there are 10 IZs approved by the Prime Minister for investment, with a total planned land area of over 2,464 hectares. Of which, 08 IZs have been put into operation and attracted secondary investment projects.

To date, there are 513 valid investment projects in IZs, including 397 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects and 116 domestic direct investment (DDI) projects, with a total registered investment capital of 11.177 billion USD and 25,158 billion VND. The realized investment capital is estimated at about 7.988 billion USD and about 12,384 billion VND.

It is known that out of the total 513 approved projects, 460 projects have been put into production, contributing to creating jobs for about 222 thousand workers (of which about 60% are workers in the province), the average income of workers is about over 8 million VND/person/month.

At the same time, the capital was adjusted to increase for 55 investment projects with a total additional capital of 736.2 million USD and 818.86 billion VND. The total converted investment capital reached 1.391 billion USD. It is estimated that in 2024, the total converted investment capital will reach about 1.5 billion USD, equal to 125% of the plan.

The revenue scale of IZ enterprises increases rapidly.

The revenue scale of IZ enterprises is increasing rapidly. In 2024, the total revenue from production and business activities of IZ enterprises is estimated at about 539,400 billion VND; export turnover is estimated at more than 26.4 billion USD. The industrial proportion of IZs accounts for about 82.7% of the total industrial production value of the province. Enterprises in IZs have made great contributions to the socio-economic development of Bac Giang province. The lives of people in the vicinity of IZs of the province are increasingly developing due to the shift in the structure of the agricultural sector to high-income industry and services.

Create an attractive environment to attract investment

To continue improving the business investment environment and promoting investment attraction in the area, in the coming time, Bac Giang province will step up investment attraction, giving priority to investors with sufficient financial capacity and management skills, high-tech projects, and non-polluting projects. Support, urge, and guide the implementation of projects that have been granted investment registration certificates; resolutely handle projects that violate legal regulations, affecting the efficiency of land use and the investment environment of the province.

Timely resolve difficulties, speed up the progress of compensation and site clearance for IZs. Direct investors to speed up the progress of investment in infrastructure construction of IZs, creating clean land funds to attract secondary investment projects.

At the same time, the province focuses on reforming administrative procedures, cutting time and costs for businesses. Implement the standardization of 100% of administrative procedures; resolve 100% of administrative procedures at levels 3 and 4; resolve 100% of administrative procedures correctly and ahead of schedule, creating an attractive environment to attract investment.

Focus on reforming administrative procedures, cutting time and costs for businesses.

At the same time, strengthen the management of business activities; promptly grasp, support, resolve difficulties and problems for businesses in production and business activities, import and export of goods and raw materials; coordinate with competent authorities to inspect, examine, and strictly handle businesses that violate the provisions of the law.

In addition, actively support businesses in recruiting workers; strengthen management, inspection, and supervision of businesses to strictly implement the provisions of the law on labor, social insurance, and health insurance. Regularly grasp and coordinate to resolve incidents, ensure stability of security and order in IZs, promptly direct infrastructure investors to coordinate with competent authorities to handle and resolve traffic congestion inside and outside the gates of IZs. Actively advise and implement solutions to prevent and combat infectious diseases in IZs, contributing to supporting businesses in developing production and business, ensuring health and safety for businesses and workers.

Mr. Dao Xuan Cuong - Head of the Provincial Management Board of IZs said that Bac Giang province was always ready to meet, listen to feedback and suggestions from enterprises on difficulties and obstacles in investment activities in Izs; in addition, organize annual direct dialogues with enterprises to promptly resolve difficulties and obstacles in the investment process of enterprises in the province.

The Provincial Management Board of IZs considered accompanying investors and enterprises and promptly removing difficulties and obstacles of enterprises as important criteria and tasks in state management and attracting investors to IZs of Bac Giang province./.

Mai Anh