Dinh Vu-Cat Hai Economic Zone adjusts master plan

The Prime Minister has agreed in principle to adjust the master plan for the construction of the Dinh Vu-Cat Hai Economic Zone in the Hai Phong city by 2025.
The Prime Minister has agreed in principle to adjust the master plan forthe construction of the Dinh Vu-Cat Hai Economic Zone in the Hai Phongcity by 2025.

The Hai Phong People ‘s Committee proposedadjustments and additions be made to the previously-approved plan,including the additional construction of ports and wharfs forinternational cruise ships and the handling of liquid goods, as well asthe development of Cai Trap Island as an eco-tourism area with shoppingcentres and luxury resorts.

According to the local authorities, the added components aim to fully tap into the city’s current strengths and potentials.

ThePM tasked the municipal People’s Committee with collecting feedbackfrom the Ministry of Construction in order to prepare, assess, andapprove the proposed changes in line with legal regulations.

Previously,the PM approved the master plan for constructing the Dinh Vu-Cat HaiEconomic Zone by 2025, which aims to turn the combined economic areathat serves various sectors in the northern coastal region into aninternational logistics hub.

The plan aims to establish modernindustrial parks and attractive urban areas in the city, thus drawing inmore investments and high-quality human resources.-VNA

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