Enterprises in Ips stabilize production, maintaining growth

Update: 11-01-2022 | 12:41:22

Although Covid-19 pandemic is now under control, enterprises in province-based industrial parks (Ips) are always ready to "fight the pandemic like fighting the enemy", ensuring stable production. Entering the "new normal" state, with many active support solutions from the province, efforts by enterprises in overcoming difficulties, production and business activities in the local Ips have still been maintained, ensuring sustainable development.

Positive growth

According to province-based Ips’ Management Board, up to now, all enterprises in the local Ips have had stable production and business activities. In 2021, the local Ips lured additional 50 enterprises or 76% over the same period and 100% of the year’s plan. So far, there are 2,432 enterprises operating in the local Ips. Among them, there are 1,824 foreign invested enterprises and 608 domestic ones. Along with that, the province has also built many preferential policies and mechanisms to support enterprises in the local Ips while actively supporting enterprises to remove obstacles in terms of land procedures for secondary investors in the local IPs. With many positive and effective solutions, enterprises in all the local IPs have still maintained the rhythm of production and business, creating the added value of products, contributing to the local economic growth.

In the growth scenario built from the beginning of 2021, provincial Industrial Parks ‘Management Board has aimed at attracting about 50-60 investment projects, with about US$1.2 million-1.3 billion in FDI capital and VND1.1 trillion-VND 1.2 trillion in domestic capital; reaching US$33 bilion-US$25 billion in total revenue, US$22billion-US$25 billion in export turnover, US$18billion-US$20 billion in import turnover, attracting 10,000 laborers...Since early this year, Covid-19 pandemic has been very complicated and unpredictable, affecting the chain of production and business activities of most industries and fields in the province. Facing with the situation, provincial Industrial Parks’Management Board has implemented many effective measures against Covid-19 prevention and control in association with helping enterprises to solve difficulties in production-business. As a result, these enterprises have still maintained stable growth.

Bui Minh Tri, Head of provincial Industrial Parks ‘Management Board said that in 2021, despite being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, the province still maintained stability and development of the local Ips, thanks to the efforts by provincial Party Committee, People's Committee, sectors, localities and business community. The production and business activities of enterprises in the local IPs were maintained with positive results. Their production and business targets also increased compared to the same period in 2020. Particularly, attracting domestic investment capital was more than VND 3.1 trillion, exceeding 121.76% of the plan while attracting foreign investment capital was US$1.7 billion, reaching 141.65% of the plan. The amount of investment capital implemented by enterprises was US$ 2 billion or 148.55% of the year’s plan.

Proactive adaptation

Although the pandemic is still complicated, province-based enterprises have been proactive to set up plans, taking advantage of opportunities to boost production and business activities right after the province switching to the state of "safe, flexible adaptation, and effective control of the Covid-19 pandemic". So far, enterprises in the local IPs have maintained stability in production and business, ensuring workers ‘health.

According to Alexander Christopher Falter, General Director of Ecco Vietnam, overcoming difficulties caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, the company has been proactive to seek and expand their market on raw materials to maintain production activities, opportunely meeting orders signed with domestic and foreign partners while seeking and expanding consumption markets. Therefore, the company’s factory has still maintained its workforce with strict measures against Covid-19 after a long time of being affected by the epidemic. Currently, the factory is implementing to increase production activities in the first months of 2022. The whole company is also speeding up production, using many new trade methods and finding more export orders.

Over the past time, province-based Ips together with departments and sectors held meetings with investors from countries such as Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the US, Europe...for investment promotion. Through these meetings, the local Ips continued introducing their potentials, competitive advantages and opportunities to investors. In addition, province-based Ips’ Management Board was proactive to recheck and reduce administrative procedures, reducing troubles for investors. Up to now, 100% of administrative procedures in the field of investment in the IPs have been received at provincial Public Administration Center. 100% of administrative procedures under the competence of province-based Ips’ Management Board are allowed to register for on-site appraisal and approval. There are all 47 administrative procedures performed with online public services at the level 3.

Mr. Tri shared that despite being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, with many support solutions from the province, enterprises in the local Ips have still tried to maintain stable production and business activities towards sustainable and long-term development.

Bui Minh Tri, Head of province-based Ips’ Management Board: So far, most enterprises in the local Ips have stabilized their production activities again. In the spirit of drastically taking anti-Covid-19 measures and ensuring safe production, the Management Board will further meet enterprises to disseminate the policy of "Safe, flexible adaptation and effective control of Covid-19 pandemic” among them. In particular, the Management Board will further take measures on Covid-19 prevention-control and socio-economic development, continuing removing difficulties and maintaining enterprises’ business and production activities.

Reported by Ngoc Thanh-Translated by Kim Tin

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