Strong emerging of Binh Duong New City

Over 21 years of development, Binh Duong Province has emerged to new height as an active developing center of the Southern major economic zone. BInh Duong is also proud of being a highlighted province in the south.

A corner of Binh Duong New City. Photo: Xuan Thi

Properous land for development

Binh Duong province was re-established and put into operation on January 1st, 1997. Through more than 21 years of implementation of the Party's renewal policy, bringing into full play the potentials and advantages of localities, the Party, authorities and people in the province have been active and creative in their determination to build a home in Binh Duong Province. the rich are beautiful.

In 1997, Binh Duong was still a poor province. Its economic structure was mainly agriculture, while the proportion of industry and services was low. Nowadays, Binh Duong has emerged strongly thanks to the renovation policy. It was concretized by clear policies, improving the investment environment and building a synchronized infrastructure, which has strongly attracted investors into the province. Up to July - 2018, the province has attracted 33,811 domestic investment companies registered to operate with a total capital of 269 trillion dong and 3,397 foreign investment projects with total capital of $ 30.95 billion.

Over the past years, Binh Duong has taken the industry as a foundation, a breakthrough, the core of which is the construction of industrial infrastructure in association with urbanization. The province always determines that investment in the development of the whole society is one of the decisive factors for economic growth, in which Binh Duong New City is an important point which creates a strong foundation for attracting investment in the near years. here. The province has invested in building and putting into operation many key projects in traffic, hospitals, schools, electricity, telecommunication, urban areas and residential areas. Binh Duong New City.

After many years of construction, Binh Duong new city has become a civilized and modern urban area, contributing to make important points and direct impact to Thu Duc district. of the province. The number of over 900,000 laborers all over Binh Duong province has become a living proof that Binh Duong is a "golden land" of comprehensive development in other fields.

Towards a smart city

In order to have comprehensive development from economic, social and cultural to other fields, the provincial leaders through the period have applied creatively "natural time, land, and peace", mobilize strength All people united, united one heart. The biggest lesson learned is that the provincial leaders have good planning and management planning, have built up effective regulations and boldly invest in important projects of the province in terms of traffic and urban development. Regional planning, in which the most visible point is Binh Duong New City.

During the visit and working with the provincial Party Executive Committee, General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong praised Binh Duong for developing a good industry, leading the provincial authorities to apply the Party's and State guidelines onn the industrialization, modernization and urbanization of the province. General Secretary said that the beauty of Binh Duong is to connect industrial parks, urban areas with regional links; This is a very creative way. Binh Duong has a consistent policy, especially social care, housing and social welfare policies for workers; to care for the people, to mobilize the full power of the whole political system to act.

Not stop there, Binh Duong is building smart city (smart city). The orientation of building and development of the Binh Duong Intelligent City Scheme for the 2016-2021 period is aimed at four areas: human resources (labor force), technology (research and development), business community (enterprise and business relationships), infrastructure and quality of life of people. To put the project into operation quickly and bring about high efficiency, Binh Duong province refer to the model of cooperation "three houses" (State - school - enterprise) from the proposal of the Dutch experts. Accordingly, universities create new ideas, businesses are the owners of new technology products, the government provides funding for the implementation of ideas and start-ups.

Mai Hung Dung, Standing Member of Provincial Party Committee, Standing Vice Chairman of Binh Duong People's Committee, said: "For Binh Duong, we are more open minded. We build smart cities on four main platforms: business development, human development, infrastructure development, and the development of three-way relationships: the state - the school - the entrepreneur. " According to Mr. Dung, the Binh Duong Intelligent City Project set up 50 activities, of which 2018 will be implemented in 14 activities related to the application of technology, promote production, three houses ", giving workers more access to science and technology.

According to experts, Binh Duong province's construction of smart city is the right direction. Binh Duong province needs to study more and more about the solutions to suit the smart city.

Reported by Xuan Thi – Translated by Vi Bao