According to the consulting unit, Dong Nai has many advantages to form a Free Trade Zone connecting Long Thanh airport, bringing benefits to attract investment.
On January 9, Dong Nai province leaders had a working session with CT Strategies (CTS) Company on the issue of promoting the development of the Free Trade Zone connecting Long Thanh airport and Phuoc An port.
A corner of Long Thanh airport runway has taken shape.
CTS is a customs and trade strategy consulting company headquartered in the United States, with a legal entity in Vietnam, CT Strategies Vietnam Company Limited (CTS Vietnam), headquartered in Da Nang city.
At the meeting, according to the leader of CTS Vietnam, in December 2024, the Chairman of Dong Nai Provincial People's Committee proposed to the Prime Minister to establish a Free Trade Zone located in the urban area of Long Thanh airport and surrounding areas to maximize the potential and development advantages of this airport. CTS Vietnam believes that this is a strategic direction, in line with global trends and successful free trade zone models in the world.
According to a representative of CTS Vietnam, the Free Trade Zone connecting to Long Thanh airport will bring benefits to attract strategic investment. At the same time, it will strengthen the global supply chain connection and promote local economic growth.
Connecting the free trade zone with Long Thanh airport and Phuoc An port will create outstanding advantages. Including multimodal connectivity, increasing cargo transport capacity, reducing logistics costs, developing into an ASEAN logistics center. Combining the advantages of the ecosystem of industrial parks in the province.
Panorama of Long Thanh airport, a new economic development driver for the Southeast region and Dong Nai.
Therefore, CTS Vietnam believes that Dong Nai has all the conditions to develop a free trade zone with a structure connecting Long Thanh airport, Phuoc An port and an ecosystem of industrial parks. Contributing to making Dong Nai the most modern logistics, production and trade center in the region. CTS Vietnam also hopes to cooperate with the province to study the feasibility of developing a free trade zone in the locality.
At the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Hong Linh, Secretary of Dong Nai Provincial Party Committee, requested the Provincial Party Committee Office and the Provincial People's Committee Office to consult the document of the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee to send to the Government Party Committee to request the policy for Dong Nai to study and propose the establishment of a Free Trade Zone connecting Long Thanh airport and Phuoc An port.
Dong Nai will establish a research team to develop the project.
In addition, a research team was also established to develop a project for a free trade zone connecting Long Thanh airport and Phuoc An port to report to the Provincial Party Committee Standing Committee for consideration in the first quarter of 2025.
Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/dong-nai-se-xay-dung-de-an-khu-thuong-mai-tu-do-ket-noi-san-bay-long-thanh-19225010916393353.htm
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