On January 06, HAI PHONG ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY held a conference to review the work in 01 and deploy tasks in 2024. The conference was chaired by Comrade Le Trung Kien, Member of the Standing Committee of the City Party Committee, Head of HAI PHONG ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY.
Conference scene.
In 2024, the HAI PHONG ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY has strived to overcome many difficulties, been flexible and creative in performing its tasks, and comprehensively completed its socio-economic goals. The Board has successfully completed 18/18 assigned tasks, and exceeded 5/5 important targets. Notably, the results of attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) reached 242% of the annual plan. Investment attraction focuses on quality, focusing on high-tech, environmentally friendly enterprises that have made great contributions to the city. In addition, 46 investment promotion programs have been implemented, including 9 programs in key markets such as Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan (China), opening up great cooperation opportunities with organizations, especially in the fields of semiconductor chips and artificial intelligence (AI).
During the year, industrial parks (IPs) and economic zones (EZs) in Hai Phong attracted 4,35 billion USD of FDI capital, bringing the total accumulated capital to 30,3 billion USD (77% in the fields of high technology, processing, manufacturing and logistics). The operating efficiency of IPs and EZs achieved revenue of 33.500 million USD (105% of the plan), export turnover of 28.500 million USD (109% of the plan), and budget revenue of 12.350 billion VND (104% of the plan). The total number of employees in IPs and EZs was 210.182 people, an increase of 13,5% compared to the previous year, with an average income of 11,52 million VND/person/month.
In addition, the Management Board also actively participates in social activities. In 2024, the Board organized many charity programs such as giving 500 Lunar New Year gifts, building 14 gratitude houses for policy households, supporting localities affected by storm No. 3 with a total cost of over 10 billion VND, training and introducing jobs to nearly 1.000 demobilized soldiers.
Comrade Le Trung Kien - Member of the City Party Committee, Head of the HAI PHONG ECONOMIC ZONE AUTHORITY, Hai Phong chaired the conference
Speaking at the Conference, Comrade Le Trung Kien affirmed that 2025 is an important year, ending the 2021-2025 development period and preparing for the plan of the new period. In 2025, the Management Board will continue to strive to attract 3-3,5 billion USD of FDI capital, promote the development of the Southern Coastal Economic Zone, deploy new industrial parks, ecological industrial parks, promote digital transformation, administrative reform and improve management capacity. These orientations aim to maintain Hai Phong as an attractive destination for domestic and foreign investors, contributing to the sustainable development of the city.
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