Industrial development creates breakthrough for Ham Tan

In the South of Binh Thuan, Ham Tan district is a locality with great potential for industrial development. Up to now, there are a number of large-scale industrial park projects that have been and are being promoted for investment. In the development orientation of this field, the locality also identifies this as the top priority task, thereby creating a breakthrough in the socio-economic development of the district.

Despite many difficulties, in recent times, Ham Tan has always focused on implementing Resolution No. 09 (dated December 31, 2021) of the Provincial Party Committee on industrial development to 2025, with a vision to 2030. With the attention of all levels and sectors, the efforts of the locality to overcome difficulties as well as promptly remove obstacles and create favorable conditions for investors and businesses, the industrial sector in the district has gradually recorded positive signs.

Ham Tan is a locality with great potential for industrial development, including large-scale industrial park projects such as Tan Duc, Son My 1 and 2...

Regarding Son My 1 Industrial Park, after the Provincial People's Committee issued a Decision on reclaiming an area of 76.78 hectares and leasing land to investors to invest in the project (phase 1), construction started at the end of August 2022. Currently, the local government continues to direct relevant agencies and units to coordinate with investors to focus on compensation and site clearance. Especially in the area of Son My I and Son My II LNG Thermal Power Plant projects, Son My LNG Port Warehouse project to have land for investors to implement construction. Meanwhile, Tan Duc Industrial Park project has so far completed 100% of the field inventory records with an area of nearly 300 hectares, and has approved the compensation plan and proceeded with compensation payments...

Recently, the local industry continued to receive good news when the Prime Minister approved the investment policy to build and operate the infrastructure of Son My 2 Industrial Park (phase 1) with an area of nearly 470 hectares for the investor, Dong Sai Gon Industrial Development and Investment Joint Stock Company. Regarding investment attraction, the Provincial People's Committee recently issued a decision approving the investment policy and at the same time approving the investor of the Son My LNG Gas Terminal project for Son My LNG Terminal Company Limited. It is known that this project has a scale of 3.6 million tons of LNG/year in phase 1 and 6 million tons of LNG/year in phase 2 with a total investment capital of more than 1.33 billion USD.

Regarding the industrial sector, up to now, the locality has implemented the development plan for industrial clusters (ICs) for the period 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050, to integrate into the province's general planning and the district's land use planning. Accordingly, the current planning status of Thang Hai 1, 2, 3 Industrial Parks (140 ha) is maintained, the area of Nghia Hoa Industrial Park is adjusted (from 35 ha to 32.14 ha), removed from the planning of Song Phan Industrial Park (30 ha), supplemented with the planning of Tan Phuc 1 Industrial Park (59 ha) and Tan Phuc 2 Industrial Park (more than 50 ha)... In attracting secondary projects, currently, industrial parks in Ham Tan district also have a number of enterprises registering for investment, such as: Thang Hai 1 Industrial Park has invited 6 projects with an area of over 90% filled, while Nghia Hoa Industrial Park has attracted a project of a suitcase and handbag factory with a scale of 10 million suitcase products/year and 40 million handbag products/year...

Identifying industrial development as the top priority task to create a breakthrough in local socio-economic development, Ham Tan will focus on implementing many solutions in the coming time. That is to develop the industry in the direction of diversification, focusing on industries and fields with advantages and potential of the district (such as electricity, solar power, etc.). In addition, priority is given to developing products with high quality and economic value as well as applying advanced technology, clean technology, energy saving and environmental friendliness. On the other hand, it also encourages enterprises and establishments to innovate technology in production stages, rapidly increasing the proportion of processed industrial products to increase product value. Striving to bring the industrial production value in the district to 900 billion VND by 2025.

In the coming time, Ham Tan district will also take advantage of capital from the Central Government and the province to invest in traffic infrastructure, irrigation systems, and clean water systems to the fences of industrial parks. Actively coordinate to remove difficulties and obstacles and create conditions to promote investment in industrial parks and clusters, focusing on improving the quality of human resources to meet the needs and requirements of local industrial development. Along with that, it also creates favorable conditions for businesses to access industrial - trade development policies, investment incentives, and industrial promotion policies of the Central and local governments. At the same time, coordinate with departments, branches, and functional units of the province to promote support activities, trade promotion, and brand promotion for businesses in the area...

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