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Southern Key Economic Zone needs special mechanisms to improve poor transport infrastructure

Southern Key Economic Zone needs special mechanisms to improve poor transport infrastructure

While transport infrastructure in HCM City and provinces in the Southern Key Economic Zone has improved over the years, connectivity remains modest, hampering development, experts said.
Southern provinces attract FDI as existing investors vote with their feet

Southern provinces attract FDI as existing investors vote with their feet

The southern key economic zone is increasingly attracting investments from foreign investors who have already tasted success there.
Ba Ria-Vung Tau selective about investments, prioritises high-tech

Ba Ria-Vung Tau selective about investments, prioritises high-tech

Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province has for many years been an ideal destination for foreign investors thanks to its natural advantages and comprehensively developed infrastructure in addition to attractive incentives.
South eyes increased FDI in manufacturing

South eyes increased FDI in manufacturing

Last year FDI in manufacturing in the Southern Key Economic Zone exceeded the target, and authorities in the provinces and cities comprising the zone are hoping the trend will continue.
Region needs new driving force

Region needs new driving force

The Southern Key Economic Zone needs more robust policies and mechanisms for attracting resources and foreign direct investment and enhancing linkages between localities to enable the region to develop faster and sustainably, according to experts.
HCMC exports to top 35b this year

HCMC exports to top $35b this year

HCM City is likely to achieve exports of US$35.2 billion this year, a 15.1 per cent increase from last year, and imports of $43.1 billion, a 13.2 per cent rise.  
Southern region needs connections

Southern region needs connections

The Southern Key Economic Zone, which comprises HCM City and seven provinces, has succeeded in improving its infrastructure and economy since its establishment in 1998, but still needs to improve connections among provinces to exploit its competitive advantages.