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Urban development in Lai Thieu

Update: 20-09-2018 | 11:48:45

 

According to Party Resolution of Lai Thieu ward, Thuan An town tenure 2015-2020, the ward continues to create favorable conditions and environment to accelerate the growth of trade-service, manufacturing - handicrafts and agriculture, with priority given to the development of trade and services. To carry out this task, Lai Thieu ward has step by step promoted trade and services to be the worthy center of the town.

 

Trade and services has boosted the robust growth of Lai Thieu urban area.

To efficiently exploit available advantages

Lai Thieu is the center of Thuan An town with a total population of 67,800 people, accounting for nearly 12.7% total population of the town. Lai Thieu also has a favorable geographic location, is convenient in trade between localities in the region... To exploit these advantages, after a half of 2015-2020 tenure, Lai Thieu put effort into mobilizing all resources for investment in infrastructure development, speeding up the development of trade and services, building a civilized and modern urban center; At the same time, encouraging trade-services to growth, increase its scale, and diversify products, services.

In the area of ​​ trade-services, Lai Thieu ward implemented many solutions to stimulate development, in which focus on developing supermarkets, markets ... Currently, the whole ward has over 700 medium and small-sized businesses; many mini supermarkets such as Vinmart, Familymart and a large-scale supermarket Lotte Mart Binh Duong. Nguyen Le Cao Tuan, Director of Lotte Mart Binh Duong, said the supermarket had been established at the end of 2013, with a total area of ​​21,000m2. The supermarket meet the people’s shopping needs, with more than 2,000 products including fresh food, processed food, home appliances, cosmetics, electronics, fashion...

Besides, there are more than 20 commercial banks located in Lai Thieu ward. These include Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank), Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development (BIDV), Vietnam Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank)... In the area of ​​the ward, there are also two large medical centers, namely, Medical Center of Thuan An Town (2nd-class hospital) and Becamex International Hospital, to meet the demands for medical examination and treatment of people inside and outside the province.

To soon complete urban infrastructure

Pham Phu Nam, People's Committee Chairman of Lai Thieu Ward, said that investors came to their area to invest in many projects, especially in the field of housing. Many large projects in the ward have been completed and put into use such as ECO Xuan apartment, The Seasons highrise apartment...; some projects are being built such as Vista Riverside... A number of social housing projects in the area have also been developed to meet the housing needs of residents.

Talking about the change of Lai Thieu, Ngo Thi An, a resident in Nguyen Trai quarter, excitedly said: "Seeing my hometown has changed dramatically I am very happy. Nowadays, many projects for people serving in the area have been invested, including green parks give people healthy places for relaxing, recreation, and exercising very. In addition, supermarkets, banks, restaurants have been opened a lot in the area to meet the needs of local people.

In addition to the development of supermarkets and convenience stores, Lai Thieu ward still maintains the traditional markets to meet the diverse needs of people. However, activities of markets are gradually going down, because more convenient shopping channels have appeared and helped people easily choose products. Thuan An Town spent VND300 billion to invest in the construction of a trade center to better serve the people's shopping needs. The town and Lai Thieu ward are carrying out land clearance works. It is estimated that by 2020, this work would be completed and put into use.

It can be seen that the step-by-step improvement of urban infrastructure, convenient transportation system, and green parks... is important conditions to create an environment for investment attraction, making Lai Thieu ward to be the worthy center of the town.

Reported by Van Tien – Translated by Ngoc Huynh

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