On September 24, at the conference to announce the planning for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050, and promote investment, Dong Nai province granted investment registration certificates and investment policy approval decisions for 17 projects with a total investment capital of VND 155,000 billion.
Dong Nai has the largest number of industrial parks in the country, known as the industrial capital (32 industrial parks, 36 industrial clusters); attracts large FDI capital (nearly 2,000 valid projects, total investment capital of nearly 37 billion USD); has the largest processing and manufacturing industry scale in the country.
With a large population, Dong Nai has abundant labor resources for economic development. The whole province has 3.3 million people, accounting for 3.2% of the country's population, ranking 5th in the country with 1.9 million workers.
In recent years, Dong Nai has achieved a fairly high economic growth rate, the economic scale has increased sharply, 7.08% in the 2015-2020 period, 6.69% in the 2021-2023 period.
Dong Nai continuously maintains its position in the group of 10 localities with the highest budget revenue in the country.
Speaking at the conference announcing the planning for the 2021-2030 period, with a vision to 2050, and promoting investment in Dong Nai province, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh acknowledged, commended, and congratulated the important achievements that the Party Committee, government, army, and people of Dong Nai province have achieved in recent times. This is also the basis for consolidating and enhancing the confidence of businesses and investors.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh also pointed out the limitations and shortcomings that Dong Nai province needs to overcome, such as: The scale of Dong Nai's economy is still not commensurate with its potential, advantages, and strategic geographical location; growth quality, administrative reform results, competitiveness, the development of specialized industrial zones, and the rate of trained workers need to be further improved.
The Prime Minister stated that to realize the planning, Dong Nai needs to focus on implementing "1 key, 2 strengthening, 3 breakthroughs".
Regarding tasks and solutions, the Prime Minister requested Dong Nai province to: Promote administrative procedure reform, improve the investment and business environment; make efforts to further improve ranking indexes such as PAPI, PCI; prepare well for investment calling projects to welcome investors, especially large and potential investors.
Regarding investment promotion, the Prime Minister requested businesses and investors to promote their missions, build long-term and sustainable business strategies, properly implement investment commitments and cooperation agreements; be in the right direction and prioritize according to the provincial planning; be pioneers in innovation, green transformation, digital transformation, technology transfer, application of smart management methods; and train high-quality human resources.
