On January 3, Mr. Huynh Lu Tan, Head of Phu Yen Economic Zone Management Board, said that he had just signed a submission to reorganize 3 management boards into 1 focal point.
Accordingly, currently in Dak Lak there are 3 boards, including the Phu Yen Economic Zone Management Board, the Dak Lak Provincial Industrial Zones Management Board and the Phu Yen High-Tech Agricultural Zone Management Board. These boards basically have the same functions and tasks.
According to the submission, the above 3 departments will be merged into 1 focal point, with a new name: Dak Lak Economic Zone and Industrial Parks Management Board.
The main headquarters is expected to be located at No. 1 Hung Vuong Avenue, Phu Yen ward (eastern province area); facility 2 at No. 7 Truong Chinh street, Buon Ma Thuot ward (outermost province).

Still according to the submission, before the merger, all 3 committees had a total of 13 organizational focal points, including 8 department-level units and 5 affiliated non-business units. After the merger, arrangement and consolidation of the apparatus, the Dak Lak Economic Zone and Industrial Parks Management Board still had 7 focal points, a decrease of 6 focal points compared to before, equivalent to a decrease of nearly 43%.
After arrangement, the total number of current civil servants, public employees and employees is 159 people. The plan to organize the Board's leadership is expected to include 10 people. Including 1 head of the board and 7 deputy heads of the board; 2 redundant heads of the board will be proposed to competent authorities for consideration and arrangement in accordance with work requirements.
In the office block, the total number of personnel is 14 people, including 1 office chief, 2 deputy office chiefs and 9 specialists. For the 2 redundant office chiefs, they will be transferred and arranged to the departments and units that are still lacking and have 12 contract workers according to Decree 111/2022/ND-CP.
The Planning and Investment Department has 9 people, including 1 department head, 2 deputy department heads and 6 specialists.
The Department of Construction Planning and Environment has 13 people. Among them, 1 redundant department head will be transferred and rearranged; the Department of Enterprises and Science and Technology currently has 7 people, basically meeting task requirements.
For affiliated public service units, the Infrastructure Investment Project Management Board currently has 22 people, operating under the mechanism of self-guaranteeing regular expenses.
The Center for Infrastructure Services of Economic Zones and Industrial Parks has 60 people, which is a public non-business unit that ensures regular expenses. The Center for Research and Development of High-Tech Agriculture has 13 people, operating under the mechanism of self-guaranteeing regular expenses.
It is expected that about 10 people will retire early if they meet the conditions and are resolved by competent authorities.