Hòn La EZ – Quảng Bình’s charm to investors
VGP – The Government chief has just approved the overall planning scheme for the Hòn La Economic Zone in the central province of Quảng Bình to 2020.
According to the master
plan, the EZ consists of six coastal communes of Quảng Trạch District, covering
10,000 ha, including 1,100 ha of islands and water areas, and 3,200 ha for
functional quarters.
The
Hòn La Port in the Hòn La Economic Zone, Quảng Bình Province, Central Việt
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Its population is predicted
to reach 51,000 in 2015 and 67,000 in 2020 from the current 42,000.
The multi-sectoral EZ will
become a modern economic center of the province, playing the role of a driving
force for attracting investments and boosting up socio-economic development in
other regions.
The Government chief noted
that the master plan must pay attention to sustainable socio-economic
development and poverty reduction.
Earlier, in his Decision 1545/QĐ-TTg
dated August 27, 2008, the PM approved the development plan for Hòn La, focusing
on the development of seaports, services, tourism, and sea-borne economic
industries. He required that all
mechanisms and policies applied in Hòn La must be simple, preferential and
encouraging, in favor of business and production activities here. |