As of now, Binh Duong New City has affirmed its position as a political center, a city of science, education, finance and high-quality services. It has also become a focal point of pervasion, upgrading the province's satellite city, a destination of international trade activities, a driving force for the attraction and development of surrounding industrial parks.
Prosperous destination
According to the evaluation of partners, the birth of WTC Tower in Binh Duong has raised the level of infrastructure, helping Binh Duong New City in particular and Binh Duong in general be well-matched with countries around the world, worthy of Vietnam’s most prosperous trading place. With their responsibility, investors have also made continuous efforts to bring Binh Duong New City to prosperity along with their development.
The ceremony signing a cooperation agreement between the WTC BDNC and South Korea’s COEX
Oh Dong Kun, General Director of Becamex Tokyu affirmed that Becamex Tokyu has developed steadily during the past 10 years towards a Japanese quality living environment with typical projects in commerce, development of urban and traffic infrastructure, namely Sora gardens I&II, Midori Park, The View, public bus system, Hikari food court, BRT rapid bus project... In parallel with the development of housing projects in Binh Duong New City, Becamex Tokyu will help improve urban development and further contribute to the development of this city in the future. “We hope these projects will become a complex development masterpiece for Binh Duong New City and for the overall development of the province in the future”, he said.
Furusawa, General Director of Aeon Vietnam said that investing in Binh Duong New City is expected to connect neighboring areas, namely Ben Cat town, Tan Uyen town, Bau Bang district, creating favorable conditions to attract consumers based on the business strengths of the group. “We will actively cooperate with localities and local enterprises to develop high-quality products that meet export standards. The company has established a research and development department with the task of working with manufacturers to launch many suitable and quality products with consumer trends”, he said.
Huynh Dinh Thai Linh said that the World Trade Center Binh Duong New City (WTC BDNC) has aimed at building an attractive environment for startups and technology companies, helping the province further participate in major economic organizations in the world, thereby upgrading the current production platform, creating new production tools. On the other hand, this will help develop evenly in all aspects of socio-economic life, gradually increasing the proportion of digital economy in Binh Duong's economy. In addition, the WTC BDNC will aim at training new career fields such as exhibition and marketing to help young people change their careers and develop new fields. All are to form up a new service ecosystem, a new cultural space with activities to exchange and develop community culture in Binh Duong New City, creating a worth-living environment, especially for young people to work and live under international standards.
Ready for new breakthroughs
With strategic orientations and appropriate steps, Binh Duong is ready for new and more spectacular breakthroughs for fast and sustainable socio-economic development, contributing to the common prosperity of the South Key Economic Zone and the whole country. Binh Duong strives to promote traffic projects to change the local urban image, clear bottlenecks in the local socio-economic development and the Southeast economic region; create favorable conditions for trade - high-quality services to develop.
In fact, the projects that have been implemented have significantly shortened the distance between the central area of Binh Duong with Ho Chi Minh city and surrounding areas, creating advantages for the development of high-quality commercial forms such as finance and technology... Notably, in recent years, the urbanization rate in Binh Duong has taken place rapidly, forming up many modern urban areas. This is an important foundation for connecting satellite cities from the central core. Di An city, Thuan An city, Tan Uyen town and Ben Cat town - young cities with many development advantages when bordering with Dong Nai province and Ho Chi Minh city are planned methodically, which will be a premise for Binh Duong to develop all types of trade - services evenly.
From the strength of industrial development, as a production area of the country, Binh Duong is transitioning to a stage of promoting innovation, combining industrial development and high-quality trade – service in association with smart city construction. According to Nguyen Viet Long, Director of provincial Department of Science and Technology (DoST), enterprises can come to Binh Duong to look for opportunities to connect and promote technology application in production. Provincial DoST will further strengthen trade promotion, support enterprises to connect experts and units specializing in technology and automation. Binh Duong always wants to create a breakthrough and innovation in attracting investment, focusing on industrial development towards prioritizing projects on technology production with high added value.
Pham Ngoc Thuan, General Director of Becamex IDC said that Binh Duong New City will become a focal point of pervasion to upgrade Binh Duong's urban areas. WTC Tower spends more than 1,000 square meters of well-invested "shared office" with the desire of supporting start-ups in Binh Duong in particular and neighboring localities in general, contributing to creating more jobs and promoting socio-economic development of the province and the Southeast region.
Reported by Tieu My-Translated by Kim Tin