Bac Lieu always accompanies the development of enterprises
The leader of Bac Lieu province said, always supporting, accompanying and encouraging the team of local businesses and entrepreneurs to promote autonomy, creativity and flexibility, taking advantage of opportunities to dominate the market in all fields such as tourism, services, seafood processing and export, high-tech shrimp farming.
From now until the end of the year, Bac Lieu province will carry out major work programs, including: Successfully organizing the Bac Lieu Investment Promotion Conference in 2022. Promoting digital economic development and implementing the Urban Development Project smart city in Bac Lieu province. Continue to create all conditions and support consultants to accelerate the formulation of the Provincial Planning for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050.
Mr. Pham Van Thieu, Chairman of Bac Lieu Provincial People's Committee (fourth from left) awarded Certificate of Merit to Typical Enterprise of Bac Lieu province in 2022 Photo: strong communication
Important driving force for the province's development
At the meeting to celebrate Vietnam Entrepreneurs' Day (October 13), Mr. Pham Van Thieu, Chairman of Bac Lieu Provincial People's Committee, informed that in the first 9 months of 2022, businesses in the province have submitted 2,580 billion VND in tax, accounting for about 79% of the total local budget revenue. Through the process of investment and business, enterprises have contributed a large part in the total investment of the whole society, helping to transform the economic structure as well as exploit the potentials and strengths, contributing to the realization of the whole society. development orientations of the province.
In addition, businesses also create many jobs and handle a large number of workers. According to statistics, businesses in the area are currently employing about 150,000 local workers.
In the spirit of openness, many businesses expressed their joy at the provincial leaders' interest in administrative procedure reform; promote investment promotion; remove difficulties in capital for production and business... Besides, businesses also suggested that the province should pay attention to simplifying administrative procedures, speeding up digital transformation, and investing in the development of transport infrastructure to meet your transportation needs. Agencies, departments, branches and localities need to quickly handle and respond quickly to the issues that the business community reflects.
From now until the end of the year, Bac Lieu province will carry out major work programs, including: Successfully organizing the Bac Lieu Investment Promotion Conference in 2022. Promoting digital economic development and implementing the Urban Development Project smart city in Bac Lieu province. Continue to create all conditions and support consultants to accelerate the formulation of the Provincial Planning for the period of 2021 - 2030, with a vision to 2050.
Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Van Thieu affirmed that over the years, the Party Committee and authorities of Bac Lieu province have always paid special attention to the business community. Always strive to create conditions to promote the potential and active role of entrepreneurs in production and business development, investment expansion, and brand building.
Mr. Pham Van Thieu also highly appreciated the growing development, making many contributions to the economy - society of the business community, and at the same time called on businesses to unite, be dynamic, creative and overcome overcome difficulties to develop production and business, contribute more to the development of Bac Lieu
Bright spot to attract investment
In the past 10 years, Bac Lieu province has been considered a bright spot of the Mekong Delta region and the whole country in terms of investment attraction. In the period 2011 - 2015, the province has attracted 98 projects, with a total registered capital of more than 20,000 billion VND. Of which, there are 19 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects, with a total registered capital of over 72 million USD.
In the 2016-2020 period, the Provincial People's Committee has decided to approve the investment policy, grant investment certificates to 69 domestic projects, with a total registered capital of more than 128,866 billion VND and 15 FDI projects with a total registered capital of more than VND 128,866 billion. signed more than 4,491 million USD, in which there are many breakthrough fields, especially clean energy development and high-tech shrimp farming.
In 2022, despite the difficulties caused by the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, right from the beginning of the year, the People's Committee of Bac Lieu province issued the Investment Promotion Program and promoted the work of inviting and attracting investment. At the same time, decisively in leading and directing all levels and sectors to focus on removing difficulties and creating the best conditions for businesses and investors. Completing mechanisms and policies, improving the effectiveness and efficiency of state management, improving the open, attractive and transparent investment environment, especially focusing on well implementation of administrative reform for enterprises. Investors are assured of production and business activities.
In the first eight months of 2022, Bac Lieu has 9 projects approved for investment policy and granted investment registration certificates. In which, there are 8 domestic projects with a total registered investment capital of over 4,312 billion VND and 1 FDI project with a total registered investment capital of 18.35 million USD.
Accompanying businesses
With the motto of action is to always accompany and share difficulties with
For investors and businesses, investment promotion and investment support is strongly directed by the Provincial People's Committee. Accordingly, the Provincial People's Committee has directed branches and localities to actively assist in removing and solving difficulties and problems, creating motivation for businesses to develop and investors to implement the project in accordance with the schedule. commitment level.
Typically, the province's driving force projects, wind power projects, gas power projects, agricultural projects with high technology application, through regular meetings and direct dialogues with businesses. , Investors. At the same time, it also organizes an online dialogue meeting between provincial leaders and businesses and investors at provincial-level bridge points and bridges in districts, towns and cities to listen to and promptly solve difficulties. difficulties and problems of enterprises. Thereby, creating closeness and friendliness between the government and businesses.
Besides, well implemented many activities and solutions to support connecting businesses in clusters of industries and value chains such as linking rice production and consumption chains; linking food safety and hygiene chains in aquaculture; supporting enterprises to access and expand the business investment market; linking businesses with commercial banks…
Not only that, along with promulgating solutions to simplify administrative procedures, the Provincial People's Committee also directs branches and localities to set up and publicize a hotline to ask and answer questions and support businesses and investors. invest in agencies, units, electronic portals, the Provincial Public Administration Service Center. Publicly and transparently posting guidelines, policies, administrative procedures, fees, charges and service prices at the Provincial Public Administration Service Center for people, businesses and investors know and do.
Strengthen inspection and resolutely handle cadres and civil servants who cause troubles and harassment, have an authoritarian and bossy attitude towards people, businesses, and investors...
Bac Lieu is also one of the provinces in the Mekong Delta region that effectively implements investment incentive policies to attract businesses in the area such as corporate income tax incentives. Exemption and reduction of land use fees, land rent, water surface rent...
The province also supports investment projects in industrial parks, industrial clusters, economic zones, export processing zones, and high-tech zones. Support investment in construction of infrastructure for projects outside industrial zones, clusters, export processing zones, high-tech zones, and craft village economic zones. Support investors in terms of project implementation. Compensation, support and resettlement when the State recovers land to allocate or lease land for investment projects not located in industrial zones or clusters...
Chairman of Bac Lieu Provincial People's Committee said that in order to continue implementing the socio-economic development plan in the last months of 2022, the province will focus on implementing a number of key tasks and solutions, continuing to promote the results achieved, improving the efficiency of attracting investment invitations. Specifically, the province has determined to focus on attracting investment on 5 main pillars:
Firstly, to develop agriculture with a focus on high-tech agriculture, to improve the efficiency of shrimp and rice production.
Second, industrial development, focusing on renewable energy (including wind power, solar power) and gas power.
Third, develop tourism.
Fourthly, to develop high-quality service-education-medical trade.
Fifth, developing the marine economy is associated with ensuring national defense and security.
Accelerate economic recovery and growth
In the coming time, Bac Lieu determined to continue effectively implementing Resolution No. 128/NQ-CP provisional provisions "Safely adapting, flexibly, effectively controlling the Covid-19 epidemic" and Directive No. 15. /CT-TTg dated September 16, 2022 of the Prime Minister on key tasks and solutions to maintain macroeconomic stability, control inflation, promote growth and ensure major balances of the economy. economy in the new situation. Continue to implement drastically and effectively the Government's Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP on the Socio-Economic Development and Recovery Program, creating clear and substantive changes in each branch and each sector. sector and each locality.
Mr. Pham Van Thieu emphasized, the province will focus on supporting investors to implement key projects on industrial development, especially wind power projects; Bac Lieu LNG power project, combined with power system capacity control, other power source and grid projects according to the approved planning; agricultural projects applying high technology; housing, new urban area…
Organize and well implement measures to promote export of goods in a sustainable way, as a driving force to promote economic growth of the province. Focusing on developing the domestic market and implementing solutions to encourage consumption, develop service industries in the direction of improving service quality and competitiveness, ensuring to best serve the demand for goods and services. services for production and people's life, especially during holidays and Tet.
In particular, promoting enterprise development and collective economic development; careshirt to remove difficulties for businesses and cooperatives. Continue to reform administrative procedures, create a favorable investment and business environment for enterprises and cooperatives to recover and develop production and business after the Covid-19 pandemic.
