Ca Mau (VNA) – The Mekong Delta province of Ca Mau has attracted 29 newinvestment projects worth over 5.1 trillion VND (219.3 million USD) so far thisyear.
The valuewas 782 billion VND (33.62 million USD) higher than that of the same periodlast year.
The localauthorities have issued investment licences for 323 projects which togetheramount to a total value of 92.47 trillion VND (3.97 billion USD).
Theprovince plans to continue encouraging investors’ engagement in infrastructureconstruction for coastal erosion prevention, clean water supply, aquaticfarming, wood processing, and renewable energy development.
Accordingto Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Tien Hai, Ca Mau isworking to reform administrative procedures and improve its business climatevia preferential policies on land leasing and tax.
Theprovince said it is committed to refusing projects that could pollute theenvironment.
Ca Mau issurrounded by the ocean on three sides. Its forest and marine resources provideit with unique advantages to develop fisheries, agriculture, forestry,services, tourism, exploitation of gas and oil, and seaports. –VNA