Yen Bai: Meeting and resolving difficulties for businesses in industrial parks

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>> Conference to meet businesses and investors in 2025

Attending and chairing the meeting were comrades: Nguyen Tuan Anh - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Nguyen The Phuoc - Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee; Ngo Hanh Phuc - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.

Also attending the meeting were leaders of relevant departments, branches and units; leaders of Tran Yen, Yen Binh districts and Yen Bai city; enterprises, cooperatives and investors in industrial parks in the province.

At the meeting, delegates heard reports on the production and business situation and investment projects of enterprises; investment attraction, management, planning, land, construction, and environment in 2024 and the first quarter of 2025; results of handling and removing difficulties and obstacles of enterprises, cooperatives, and investors.

Accordingly, in 2024, the province will have 333 newly established enterprises with a total registered capital of more than VND 4,100 billion. The number of enterprises ceasing operations is 588 (accounting for 17% of the total number of existing enterprises), 52 enterprises are dissolved and 121 enterprises are resuming operations.

In the first quarter of 2025, new registration certificates were issued to 67 enterprises (equal to 88.15% over the same period, reaching 22.3% of the plan) with a total registered capital of nearly 920 billion VND; the number of dissolved enterprises was 6 enterprises.

The province currently has 3,516 enterprises; 839 cooperatives with 33,884 members; 5,769 cooperative groups with about 28,800 members.

Currently, the work of attracting investment into industrial parks in the province has achieved certain results. In the province's industrial parks, there have been 96 registered investment projects (including 18 FDI projects) with a total registered investment capital of VND 16,612 billion. Of which, 47 projects have been put into production, creating stable jobs for more than 5,000 workers with an average salary of about VND 6.5 million/month.

In addition to the achieved results, businesses and investors in industrial parks still face many difficulties in finding partners, expanding markets, infrastructure is not yet synchronous and complete, the province does not have "clean land fund", difficulties in compensation, site clearance, resettlement support, completing documents...

Overcoming difficulties, production and business activities of enterprises have shown many positive signs. In 2024, the total value of industrial production reached VND 9,290 billion, up 40.15% over the same period last year; the state budget contribution was VND 130.3 billion, up 7.26% over the same period last year. In the first 3 months of 2025, the total value of industrial production is estimated at VND 1,597 billion, up 5.22% over the same period in 2024.

At the meeting, businesses, cooperatives, and investors discussed and shared about the difficulties and obstacles in the process of operation. At the same time, they hoped that the provincial leaders would pay more attention to policy mechanisms, land funds for businesses, traffic infrastructure, labor, social housing, production expansion planning, and administrative procedures.

With a spirit of frankness, responsibility and openness, the recommendations and proposals of enterprises, cooperatives and investors were thoroughly answered by the leaders of the Provincial People's Committee and specialized agencies, contributing to removing bottlenecks and supporting enterprises and cooperatives in implementing production and business development activities.

Concluding the meeting, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Tuan Anh acknowledged, commended and congratulated the production and business results of enterprises, cooperatives and investors in the province's industrial parks achieved in the past time.

Emphasizing that in order to contribute to the effort to achieve a minimum growth rate of 8.2% in 2025, striving for a higher rate (reaching double digits) in favorable conditions; creating a solid foundation to achieve a double-digit growth rate in the 2026-2030 period from 2026, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested departments, branches, sectors and localities to continue to consistently, synchronously and stably implement preferential policies and investment support; focus and prioritize resources to develop a synchronous and modern strategic infrastructure system, such as traffic infrastructure, industrial parks and clusters.

At the same time, continue to promote reform, simplify administrative procedures, effectively implement solutions to improve the investment and business environment, ensure competitiveness; regularly grasp and promptly resolve and remove difficulties and obstacles for enterprises and investors; proactively provide information, guidance, and support investors to speed up the implementation of administrative procedures, support the expansion of production and business activities; closely coordinate with investors to do a good job of compensation and site clearance; resolutely revoke projects that do not ensure progress due to subjective reasons.

Along with that, businesses and investors need to constantly innovate, strengthen joint ventures and links along the value chain to develop in a green and sustainable direction.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee hopes that in the spirit of "Accompanying businesses and investors" of the province, businesses and investors will continue to be proactive, creative and innovative, overcome all difficulties and challenges to successfully complete the production and business goals and tasks set for 2025.

Thanh Chi - Manh Cuong

Source: https://baoyenbai.com.vn/12/348199/Yen-Bai-Gap-mat-thao-go-kho-khan-cho-doanh-nghiep-tr111ng-cac-khu-cong-nghiep.aspx