Advantages and pitfalls of decentralised SAEZ governance
January 25, 2018 | 22:24
At its next session, the National Assembly’s (NA) Standing Committee will continue discussing the Draft Law on Special Administrative-Economic Zones (SAEZs), focusing on the organisation of SAEZ governance. PhD Hoang Van Cuong, member of the NA’s Committee on Economic Affairs, talks in favour of sharply decentralised governance for SAEZs.
Van Don SAEZ opens up new opportunities for growth
January 19, 2018 | 18:09
Owning an international airport not far away from economic-financial centres, as well as famous natural sights in Quang Ninh province, Van Don has outstanding advantages to develop as policies on special administrative-economic zones (SEZ) are being formed.
Special economic zones ready to launch 1
January 10, 2018 | 23:03
Special economic zones (SEZs) seem to be ready to launch after 20 years of waiting for the completion of the draft Law on Special Economic Zones. Meanwhile, consideration and appraisal have been carried out quickly to approve SEZ projects.
Decision of Thai Binh economic zone's establishment announced
January 04, 2018 | 16:00
The People’s Committee of Thai Binh Province on January 3 announced the Prime Minister’s decision on the establishment of the Thai Binh Economic Zone.
Law on special administrative-economic units to boost growth
October 30, 2017 | 10:06
The Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units must create breakthroughs in mechanisms and preferential incentives to boost economic development, experts have said.
Special Economic Zones may have single leader
September 12, 2017 | 15:55
The National Assembly Standing Committee opened their 14th session on Monday, with discussion centred on the draft Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units, which will be submitted to the National Assembly (NA) in October.
Finance ministry opposes high incentives for special economic zones
August 30, 2017 | 10:54
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has expressed its disagreement with certain incentive mechanisms for businesses and individuals working in special economic zones in three provinces.
MPI proposes big breaks for special economic zones
August 22, 2017 | 09:21
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has proposed major incentives including prolonged income tax exemptions for businesses and individuals working in special economic zones in three provinces.
Submit plans for special administrative economic zones: Deputy PM
April 01, 2017 | 09:18
Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình has asked ministries and Quảng Ninh, Khánh Hòa and Kiên Giang provinces to submit plans to establish special administrative economic zones in these regions.
Special economic zones help attracting investment into Vietnam
November 04, 2016 | 17:05
ANZ’s client survey has come up with a conclusion that special economic zones are proving successful in attracting investment and production into the Greater Mekong economies.
Chan May – Lang Co economic zones attract $1.7b of investment
December 08, 2015 | 11:47
The Chan May – Lang Co economic zone in this central province has attracted more than VND39 trillion (US$1.7 billion) in investment capital, according to the zone's management board.
Tax exempted for goods in border economic zones
August 27, 2014 | 08:58
The Ministry of Finance has issued a circular to realize PM Nguyen Tan Dung’s decision on financial regulations to border economic zones (BEZ), in which many types of goods and services are exempted from value added tax (VAT) and excise tax.
Special economic zones need steep learning curve
March 25, 2014 | 08:44
Developing successful special economic zones will benefit Vietnam’s economy, but the challenge is huge, requiring the nation to learn carefully from the experiences of other countries to avoid failure. Andrew Grant, director of management consulting McKinsey & Company Singapore, discusses with VIR’s Ngoc Linh.
PM approves Bac Bo Economic Zone's development plan
February 01, 2014 | 18:44
The northern Bac Bo (Tonkin) Key Economic Region will be developed into a system with core and satellite urban areas to motivate the development of neighbouring regions.
Industrial, economic zones attract over $110 billion
June 26, 2013 | 11:23
By the end of June, industrial parks nationwide have attracted 4,665 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects totaled $70 billion while costal and border economic zones had their FDI capital added $40 billion and $700 million respectively.
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