On May 28, 2023, at the conference announcing the provincial planning and investment promotion, the Maple West functional food manufacturing and processing factory project was awarded the investment decision by Ha Tinh.

(Baohatinh.vn) - At the conference, Ha Tinh awarded the decision on investment policy of Maple West functional food manufacturing and processing factory project, and investment registration certificate to 14 investors with 15 other projects with total registered capital of more than 9,616 billion VND.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and delegates attended the conference.

Speaking at the opening of the conference, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vo Trong Hai emphasized: Ha Tinh is an important strategic area in terms of politics, economy, defense and security; located on the North - South traffic axis; is a trade gateway on the East-West economic corridor with great potential and advantages for socio-economic development. As a land with a unique historical and cultural tradition; hometown of famous cultural - historical celebrities; With many monuments, tourist areas, scenic spots, Ha Tinh is always friendly to invite and welcome friends and visitors from near and far.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vo Trong Hai delivered the opening speech.

Over the years, under the leadership, direction and support of the Central Committee, the efforts of the Party Committee, the government and the people, Ha Tinh has achieved exciting achievements in many fields. From a poor province with a low starting point, Ha Tinh now stands in the group of better-off provinces in the region, selected by the Prime Minister to pilot the construction of a new rural province. Business investment environment is increasingly improved; The provincial competitiveness index has continuously increased in rank year after year. Ha Tinh is one of 10 localities attracting the largest foreign investment in the country.

With the attention and support of the Government, central ministries and branches, the coordination of neighboring provinces in the region, and the valuable comments of scientists and experts, Ha Tinh has made great efforts. complete the task of formulating the provincial planning for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050; is the second province of the country to be approved by the Prime Minister.

The conference was attended by leaders of Maple West Company and more than 700 delegates at the bridge point of the Provincial Cinema - Culture Center.

With the theme "Ha Tinh - realizing potentials and aspirations", the conference will provide basic information on the provincial planning period 2021 - 2030, vision to 2050; introduce and promote the province's potentials, advantages, preferential policies and priority project lists to investors. Thereby to attract investment, mobilize resources to realize the provincial planning.

At the conference, the delegates watched a reportage introducing Ha Tinh province's planning for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050 with the title "Ha Tinh - Realizing potentials and aspirations".

Conference overview.

Next, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung handed over the Prime Minister's Decision No. 1363/QD-TTg approving the Ha Tinh Provincial Planning for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision. to the year 2050.

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha and Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung handed over the decision approving the provincial planning, presented flowers to congratulate Ha Tinh.

At the conference, the delegates discussed and shared ideas in order to better clarify the important goals and prerequisites for the sustainable development of Ha Tinh, the development orientations of Ha Tinh's industries and fields. period 2021 - 2030, vision to 2050; climate change issues facing Ha Tinh.

Mr. Arnaud Ginolin - Member of the Board of Directors, leader of the Public Policy Advisory Division and the BCG Vietnam Industry Division, discussed the feasibility of the goals and the reasons why Ha Tinh chose to develop.

Appreciating the efforts of the Party Committee, authorities and people of Ha Tinh in socio-economic development, the delegates proposed and proposed many solutions for Ha Tinh to realize the provincial planning in the period 2021- 2030, with a vision to 2050, with a focus on maximizing potentials and advantages, mobilizing resources, developing human resources, modernizing digital infrastructure, researching and developing new technologies suitable for Ha Tinh's key economic sector…

Up to now, Ha Tinh has nearly 1,500 investment projects with a total registered capital of more than 454,000 billion VND, equivalent to more than 18 billion USD. In which, there are 1,400 domestic projects with a total registered capital of more than 137,000 billion VND, FDI has 68 projects with a total registered capital of 16 billion USD, equivalent to more than 317,000 billion VND. On the basis of the provincial plan, in the coming time, Ha Tinh's development orientations and investment attraction include: The industrial sector is post-steel projects, mechanical engineering; supporting industry; infrastructure of industrial zones - clusters; power production; agricultural processing; textile...

The service - tourism sector is the project of marine tourism, eco-tourism, spiritual tourism, deep-water seaport services and logistics, etc. The agricultural sector is high-tech agricultural and processing projects. deep, develop organic agriculture and specialized farming areas. For the urban sector, there are projects to build large-scale urban areas and houses, and invest in synchronous and modern infrastructure. In which, many Ha Tinh projects are calling for investment priority such as: Ecological urban area, tourism and entertainment on Xuan Giang 2 floating beach and Lam riverside area (Nghi Xuan); complex of urban projects, tourism resorts and Ky Nam golf course (Ky Anh town); commercial, service, tourism and sports zone in the southwest of Thach Ha district; Ham Nghi new urban area; investment in construction and infrastructure business of industrial parks in Vung Ang Economic Zone and Cau Treo International Border Gate Economic Zone; steel refinery complex; complex of factories producing automobiles and auto components; Vung Ang logistics center; other wind power projects and solar power…

The conference also heard presentations from investors and businesses assessing the advantages and investment environment of Ha Tinh; information on investment activities and development of enterprises in Ha Tinh province; share the intention to invest in projects in Ha Tinh in the coming time and the expectations for the development of Ha Tinh in the future…

Mr. Thai Chi Phap - Deputy General Director of Hung Nghiep Formosa Ha Tinh Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. briefly introduced the investment and development situation of Formosa in Ha Tinh.

Speaking at the conference, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue emphasized: Planning plays an extremely important role, defining visions, development plans and organizing development space, creating new opportunities and new values for national, regional and local development in the planning period.

National Assembly Chairwoman Vuong Dinh Hue delivered a speech at the conference.

Ha Tinh has paid great attention to, focused on doing well, taking the lead in planning and is the second province in the country to be approved by the Prime Minister of the Provincial Planning for the period of 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050. This is the basis for Ha Tinh to continue implementing strategic development orientations, closely linking with provinces in the socio-economic development region, ensuring security in both the North Central and Central Coast regions to the next. 2030, vision to 2045.

In addition, Ha Tinh is also one of the localities with many practical solutions and ways to effectively implement the resolutions of the Party and the National Assembly, especially Resolution No. 43/2022/QH15 on fiscal and monetary policies to support the program of socio-economic recovery and development.

National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue suggested Ha Tinh continue to thoroughly grasp and concretize the resolutions of the Central Government and the province; promoting breakthroughs with 4 key industries, 3 urban centers, 3 economic corridors and 1 growth driving force, improving productivity, quality, efficiency and competitiveness of the economy to increase income , improve material and spiritual life, so that people can truly benefit from the fruits of innovation and development.

It is necessary to focus on solutions to effectively implement the objectives, targets, tasks, programs and projects in the approved provincial planning; organize the widely publicizing and exhibition of planning information, establish information centers to promote and introduce the planning, attract investors and businesses; strengthen the management and supervision of the implementation of the master plan, periodically review and promptly report to the competent authorities any difficulties or problems in the implementation process.

Continuing to apply necessary solutions to achieve the highest socio-economic and QP-AN targets of 2023, contributing to the results of the whole term and contributing to the overall development of the country; release the bottlenecks of the market; improve the business investment environment; accompanying people and businesses; renew working style, tighten discipline and administrative discipline; focus on investing in education and training, developing and increasing the attraction of high-quality human resources, renovating vocational education in association with the province's strengths and development orientations.

Firmly consolidate and strengthen national defense and security and ensure social order and safety. Strengthen the leadership and direction of Party committees and authorities at all levels in implementing resolutions, conclusions and direction of the Party and State; to step up the prevention and fight against corruption and negativity. Take advantage of the development of the Fourth Industrial Revolution to build digital government, develop the digital economy and digital society. Building a contingent of qualified, capable and reputable cadres; uphold the spirit of dynamism, creativity, dare to think, dare to do, dare to take responsibility for the common good.

Continue to renew and improve the quality of operations of the elected bodies, the National Assembly Delegation, the People's Councils at all levels; research, formulate and promulgate mechanisms and policies suitable to reality, ensuring scientificity and transparency; strengthen supervision of the implementation of policies and laws of the State in the locality; improve the efficiency of people reception, settlement of voters' petitions, meeting people's expectations...

Within the framework of the conference, under the witness of Central leaders, ministries, branches and delegates, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Hoang Trung Dung and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vo Trong Hai handed over the decision approving the investment policy. for 14 investors with 15 projects, total registered capital of more than 9,600 billion VND.

Also at the conference, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Hoang Trung Dung and Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vo Trong Hai presented a memorandum of understanding on investment cooperation to 25 investors with projects in the fields of: real estate - tourism - resort, infrastructure of industrial zones/clusters, trade and services, energy - clean water, education, agriculture..., with a total registered investment capital of over 219,000 billion VND.

Speaking at the conclusion of the conference, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Hoang Trung Dung thanked the leaders of the Party, State, ministries, departments, branches, representatives of international organizations and the business community for their constant interest. to support Ha Tinh's development.

Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee Hoang Trung Dung delivered a speech summarizing the conference.

Emphasizing Ha Tinh's advantages in terms of geographical location, human resources, land, mineral resources, deep-water ports, transportation system, the Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee affirmed, in order to implement the Provincial Planning, the Decision No. regional planning, national master plan, Ha Tinh commits to do its best to awaken the potentials and advantages, build a healthy investment environment. The measure to evaluate the quality and effectiveness of planning is that the locality must be rich, strong, civilized, and people can constantly improve their material and spiritual life. The organization of the implementation of the planning must be scientific and rigorous, but flexible, and consistent with the Master Plan.

The Provincial Party Committee Secretary emphasized: The province's political system at all levels will continue to promote administrative reform, associated with digital transformation and digital connection; attracting projects with modern and environmentally friendly technologies, ensuring the goals of green growth and sustainable development. Building Vung Ang economic zone with multi-sector and multi-field; Cau Treo International Border Gate Economic Zone is dynamic, connecting and developing regionally, nationally, inter-regionally, and internationally.

For investors, Ha Tinh wants businesses and entrepreneurs to accompany the province to implement synchronously and effectively the planning; When encountering problems and difficulties, promptly report them to the province and businesses to find solutions.

On November 8, 2022, Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh on behalf of the Prime Minister signed Decision No. 1363/QD-TTg approving the Ha Tinh provincial master plan for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050.

The overall goal set out by the master plan is to build Ha Tinh province into one of the development poles of the North Central and Central Coast regions, striving to become a decent province by 2030, in the group of 20 provinces. the city has the highest gross domestic product (GRDP) in the country; develop the fields of culture, society, national defense, security, social order and safety, and foreign policy in a stable and sustainable manner.

The master plan identifies major directions to create breakthroughs in development, including:

Four key industries: Steel industry, supporting industry, post-steel fabrication and power generation; Agriculture, forestry and fisheries; Services of Logistics; tourism.

Three urban centers: An urban center around Ha Tinh city, of which Ha Tinh city is the nucleus and satellite towns connecting Ha Tinh city, including: Thach Ha town, Cam Xuyen town and Loc Ha town. The northern urban center is Hong Linh town associated with Tien Dien town, Xuan An town, Nghi Xuan new urban area and its vicinity. The southern urban center with Ky Anh town as the core is associated with Vung Ang Economic Zone and its vicinity.

Three economic corridors: The coastal delta economic corridor is associated with National Highway 1, the North-South expressway and the coastal road. Economic corridor along National Highway 8 from Hong Linh town to Cau Treo international border gate economic zone. Economic Corridor in the Western Midlands and Mountains is associated with Ho Chi Minh Road.

A growth driving force: Vung Ang Economic Zone with the nucleus of Formosa Iron and Steel Complex, Vung Ang - Son Duong deep-water port cluster.

Four main foundations: Ha Tinh resources and human culture; digital conversion; synchronous infrastructure; innovate and perfect institutions, create a modern and transparent business environment.

By 2050, Ha Tinh will be a modern industrial province with comprehensive and sustainable development, becoming a growth pole of the North Central region and the whole country. Industrial parks, industrial clusters for green development, ecological and smart industries; diversified and modern development services; agricultural production applying high technology, adapting to climate change. Modern and synchronous infrastructure; modern and smart urban system. Education, training, healthcare and people's health are put on top. Ha Tinh people develop harmoniously in intellectual, physical, moral and cultural identity. The tangible and intangible cultural heritage is preserved and promoted. People have a good life, a high standard of living. National defense, political security and social order and safety are ensured.

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Within the framework of the conference program to announce the provincial planning and promote investment in Ha Tinh, on May 27, the delegation attended the conference to survey and work with the "leaders of Ha Tinh districts" to introduce about Ha Tinh province. potential and investment opportunities in the locality.

The survey team included representatives of the Lao PDR, Thailand; associations, business associations, entrepreneurs; leaders of Maple West Co., Ltd. and a number of units in the fields of commerce, service, economy...

Leaders of Maple West Company and investors work with leaders of Nghi Xuan district on potential and investment opportunities in the locality.

Leaders of Maple West Company and investors work with leaders of Can Loc district on the potential and investment opportunities in the locality.

At the attractions, the delegation attending the conference to announce the provincial planning and investment promotion was informed and briefly introduced by representatives of Ha Tinh government agencies about the potential and advantages of the provinces. project; mechanisms and policies to support the province. Thereby, creating conditions for investors to approach the project and explore investment opportunities in the near future.

Through the field visit, the delegation assessed that these are all large-scale projects with many advantages. At the same time, the information collected during the visit will help investors have a closer look to continue researching and understanding investment opportunities in Ha Tinh in the near future.