Chairman of the People’s Committee of Can Tho City Tran Viet Truong said that the progress of preparing to invest in the Vietnam – Singapore industrial park in Vinh Thanh district, Can Tho city (VSIP Can Tho) has reached the set plan and is expected. In June, this project will be started to build infrastructure to come into operation in 2024.
At a recent working session with relevant sectors, the head of the city government. Can Tho also assigned the Department of Natural Resources and Environment to soon advise and submit to the City People’s Committee for approval of land prices in February 2023. The City Land Fund Development Center cooperates with the investor to carry out site clearance according to the schedule and regulations of the law. At the same time, Vinh Thanh District People’s Committee needs to speed up the investment progress of 2 connecting roads and resettlement areas to arrange for households to give up land to implement this project.
Representative of the investor of VSIP Can Tho industrial park said that this unit is promoting to get approval of the detailed planning 1/2000 by the competent authority and environmental impact assessment. It is expected that compensation will be paid to people in the first quarter of this month.
Duong The Thanh, deputy head of Can Tho Industrial and Export Processing Zone Authority, said that in phase 1, VSIP Can Tho industrial park has an area of 293.7 hectares, of which the land for infrastructure construction is 291.2 hectares. Investment capital is nearly 3,718 billion VND, equivalent to nearly 160 million USD. Up to now, the Project Compensation and Resettlement Support Council has organized an inventory of 464/525 compensation records, equivalent to 87% of the area.
The project has three component projects: 2 roads connecting to the industrial park and a resettlement project. In which, the project of the road connecting National Highway 80 to the industrial park has a length of about 572m, an area of about 4.8 hectares for site clearance, with 29 households and one organization affected;
The project of connecting road from Vam Cong bridge to the industrial park has a length of about 1,272m, the area to be cleared is about 9.48ha; 49 affected households, so far both these projects have completed the preparation of compensation documents and have disbursed compensation in 11 cases.
The project of resettlement area serving the industrial park has an area of more than 22 hectares, 37 affected households (15 households will affect houses and structures); compensation reached 100%.
“Recently, leaders of Can Tho City People’s Committee also came to check the progress of the project and agreed on the location of the groundbreaking ceremony for this project, which is expected to take place in the middle of June, 2023,” said Mr. Thanh. information.
According to Mr. Doan Quoc Su, Chairman of Vinh Thanh District People’s Committee, the district People’s Committee has completed investment procedures and hired a road design consultant. The procedures for opening the bidding package for consultancy on construction drawing design… are expected at the beginning of April 2023 to simultaneously start construction of component projects to serve the VSIP Can Tho industrial park business investment project.
During a meeting with departments, agencies and investors to implement the VSIP Can Tho project recently, Secretary of Can Tho City Party Committee Le Quang Manh said that local leaders identified this as a particularly important project. during this term. VSIP Can Tho industrial park project is one of the key projects of the city. Can Tho. This project will make an important contribution to attracting investment and increasing budget revenue for the locality.
Therefore, the Secretary of the Can Tho City Party Committee requested the branches and levels to quickly expedite related procedures and submit them to the competent authorities for approval in order to keep up with the progress of starting this project as planned.
VSIP Can Tho Industrial Park was approved by the City People’s Committee. Can Tho awarded the Investment Certificate on October 25, 2022. The project is implemented by 3 investors: Industrial Development and Investment Corporation- JSC, Vietnam – Singapore Industrial Park Joint Venture Company and Vietnam Urban and Industrial Park Development Joint Stock Company. South Singapore. The project implementation site is at Vinh Trinh commune, Vinh Thanh district, City. Can Tho, with an area of phase 1 is 293.7 hectares with a total investment of 3,718 billion VND, equivalent to nearly 160 million USD.
The project’s operation term is 50 years from the date of approval of the investment policy and the approval of the investor. The project implementation schedule must not exceed 36 months from the date of land handover by the State