Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Khac Than held a working meeting with Sembcorp Group leaders in Singapore
On the morning of May 29, in Singapore, Mr. Nguyen Khac
Than - Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam,
Secretary of the Nghe An Provincial Party Committee, and Head of the Nghe An
Provincial Delegation to the National Assembly - held a working meeting with
Mr. Lee Ark Boon - CEO of Sembcorp Development and Co-Chairman of VSIP Group -
to promote investment cooperation through the implementation of VSIP industrial
park projects in the province.
The CEO of Sembcorp Development,
Co-Chairman of VSIP Group, respectfully welcomes and thanks Comrade Nguyen Khac
Than, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and Head of the Provincial
National Assembly Delegation, and the province of Nghe An for their strong
support and assistance in the development of VSIP projects and for supporting
secondary investors in VSIP industrial parks in Nghe An province.
Comrade
Nguyen Khac Than - Member of the Central Committee of the Party, Secretary of
the Provincial Party Committee, Head of the National Assembly Delegation of
Nghe An province, working with representatives of Sembcorp - VSIP Group
Highly appreciating the cooperative
relationship between Sembcorp - VSIP and Nghe An province since VSIP
established its presence in Nghe An province in 2015, the CEO of Sembcorp
Development, co-chairman of VSIP Group, stated that Sembcorp will continue to
invest in the development of VSIP 4 and 5 industrial parks in Nghe An province,
creating a solid foundation for the province's future development. Therefore,
he hopes to continue receiving the attention and support of the leaders of Nghe
An province.
The Provincial Party Secretary and Head of
the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Nguyen Khac Than, respectfully
thanked the leaders of Sembcorp Group for welcoming and working with the
delegation; and highly appreciated the investment and contributions of VSIP to
the results of attracting FDI and socio-economic development of Nghe An
province in the past.
Currently, VSIP has developed three
projects with a total area of 1,430 hectares in Nghe An province. Today, the
Investment Registration Certificate for VSIP Nghe An 4 will be awarded, and
preparations are underway for the investment study of VSIP Nghe An 5, marking a
step towards securing land for the next 5-10 years. VSIP's development model in
Nghe An province will create an ecosystem, supported by the government, to
facilitate the development and expansion of secondary investors in the
province.
Of these, the VSIP Nghe An 1 project has
been very successful with a 98% occupancy rate for the industrial park and is
developing an urban and service area. The VSIP Nghe An 2 industrial park
project has attracted 5 investors, and VSIP is continuing to actively attract
more major investors. The VSIP Nghe An 3 industrial park project, adjacent to
VSIP Nghe An 1, has already received commitments from several large investors.
The VSIP Nghe An 4 Industrial Park project
is oriented towards a 2.0 industrial park model, a green industrial park model
with advanced production technology and a priority on the use of renewable
energy. The VSIP Nghe An 5 Industrial Park project, within the next 1-2 years,
is also oriented towards developing a new generation 2.0 industrial park, with
low carbon emissions and attracting environmentally friendly, high-tech
industries.
The Provincial Party Secretary and Head of
the Provincial National Assembly Delegation stated that in recent years, Nghe An
has been emerging as a bright spot in attracting FDI, and VSIP has played a
very important role in this success. VSIP has contributed to improving the
image and creating a very positive ripple effect regarding the province's
investment environment, thereby attracting many secondary investors to Nghe An.
The plan projects that in 2025, Nghe An
province's GRDP growth rate will reach 8.44%; and its FDI attraction ranking
will be 11th out of 34 provinces and cities nationwide. In the first
quarter of 2026, Nghe An's GRDP growth rate will reach 8.15%, within the
province's operational scenario; and its FDI attraction ranking will be 2nd out
of 34 provinces and cities.
Provincial Party Secretary Nguyen Khac
Than expressed his hope that in the coming time, VSIP will continue to
cooperate closely with the government; pay attention to attracting large,
high-quality investors to Nghe An province. In addition, he urged continued
investment in building service and commercial infrastructure within industrial
parks to make good use of land resources and create the best ecological
environment and living conditions for workers.
Nghe An province is determined to build a
transparent, open, and optimal investment environment, especially by completing
strategic infrastructure such as deep-water ports, airports, and energy,
thereby building a sustainable development community. Therefore, the province
will continue to pay attention to supporting and creating the most favorable
conditions for VSIP industrial parks to operate more effectively.
During the meeting, the Provincial Party
Secretary and Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Nguyen Khac
Than, and leaders of Sembcorp - VSIP Group discussed specific solutions
regarding infrastructure and land clearance... to promote investment
cooperation through the effective implementation of VSIP industrial park
projects in the province.
Secretary
of the Provincial Party Committee and Head of the Provincial National Assembly
Delegation, Nguyen Khac Than, visits and works at VSIP Nghe An Co., Ltd.
Provincial Party Secretary and Head of the
Provincial National Assembly Delegation, Nguyen Khac Than, expressed his wish
that, in addition to developing industrial models, Sembcorp and VSIP should
continue to develop urban areas and research expanding investment in models in
areas where Sembcorp has advantages, especially in the development of renewable
energy.
Source: baonghean.vn (May
29, 2026)