Phuc said that Thanh’s application for resignation from the post will be reported to the NA and NA Standing Committee for settlement in line with the law. On May 4, the Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee held a meeting to consider the proposal of the CPV Central Committee’s Inspection Commission to apply disciplinary measures against Thanh, who is Deputy Secretary of the provincial Party Committee of Dong Nai and head of the province’s NA deputy delegation. Phan Thi My Thanh The Secretariat said that violations and wrongdoings of Thanh were very serious, caused discontent among officials, Party members and local people, and negatively affected the prestige of the local Party organization and herself. The Secretariat decided to dismiss Thanh from all of her Party positions, while proposing the Party civil affairs delegation of the NA consider removing Thanh from her position of National Assembly deputy. The … [Read more...] about Head of Dong Nai’s NA deputy delegation applies for resignation
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Taiwan to become Dong Nai’s largest investor
Taiwan Core Pacific Group is seeking investment opportunities in fields like petrochemical manufacturing and industrial park and residential real estate construction in Dong Nai. Lin Ko Ming, vice chairman of Taiwan’s Core Pacific Group, and Vice Chairman of the Dong Nai People’s Committee Tran Van Vinh On April 19, Lin Ko Ming, vice chairman of Taiwan’s Core Pacific Group, visited Dong Nai and expressed interest in some potential investment sectors. The group asked for a land parcel of 100 hectares for petrochemical manufacture, and other areas to develop apartment buildings. Core Pacific Group is one of the leading groups in Taiwan with a total value of $5 billion. Core Pacific Group operates in the petrochemical industry, infrastructure, urban development and operation, and financial services. Vice Chairman of the Dong Nai People’s Committee Tran Van Vinh said that Taiwan ranks second among the 45 countries and territories investing in Dong Nai, with … [Read more...] about Taiwan to become Dong Nai’s largest investor
Dong Nai: Catholics donate 700 billion VND to charitable activities
Scene at the congress (Photo: nhandan.org.vn) Dong Nai (VNA) – Catholics in the southern province of Dong Nai donated more than 700 billion VND (30.8 million USD) to charitable activities from 2012 – 2017. The information was released at the 7th congress of Catholics in Dong Nai province on April 19. The event was attended by President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Tran Thanh Man, provincial leaders and 300 delegates who represent more than 925,000 Catholics in the province. According to the Committee for Solidarity of Catholics of Dong Nai province, the Xuan Loc Diocese is running 30 charitable medical clinics and establishments caring for disabled children and lonely elderly people. The medical clinics provide free checkups and treatment for thousands of poor patients per day. Dong Nai is leading the country in new-style rural area building, with 8 out of its 11 districts meeting the criterion. The achievements saw significant contributions of the … [Read more...] about Dong Nai: Catholics donate 700 billion VND to charitable activities
Dong Nai lures USD335 million worth of foreign investment capital
Photo for illustration. (Source: CPV) The capital included USD85 million of newly-licensed projects and USD270 million of 17 on-going projects. Capital of the newly-licensed projects was mainly invested in industrial zones such as Long Duc, Long Thanh, Tam Phuoc, Amata and Giang Dien. In the three months, the Republic of Korea, Japan and Singapore poured much capital in the locality with many projects increasing capital, such as OPV Pharmaceuticals Company (Singapore) with more than USD47 million and Manufacturing Vietnam Company Limited (Japan) with USD47 million. According to Mr Nguyen, projects in Dong Nai are suitable for the province’s policy of selective investment attraction, giving priority to hi-tech projects, skilled workers, supporting industries projects and environmentally friendly projects. Aiming to improve the investment climate and enhance FDI attraction, the Department will mobilize capital sources to invest in infrastructure, especially those of planned … [Read more...] about Dong Nai lures USD335 million worth of foreign investment capital
Social loans help poor households in Dong Nai
Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Dong Nai (VNA) – The Vietnam Bank for Social Policies branch in the southern province of Dong Nai has offered more than 970 billion VND (43.11 million USD) in loans to nearly 38,000 poor and near-poor households since 2015, helping thousands escape poverty and earn higher incomes. Huynh Cong Nam, Director of the branch, said many households have received loans at monthly interest of 0.55 percent for production and trade. To ensure that loans are used effectively, the branch worked with authorities to inspect each household, he said, adding that more than 98 percent of borrowers repaid their loans on schedule. According to the provincial Steering Committee on Poverty Reduction, Dong Nai changed the criteria for poor households in 2015. Accordingly, each household earning below 1 million VND per month per person in rural areas or below 1.2 million VND per month per person in urban areas is considered poor. Near-poor … [Read more...] about Social loans help poor households in Dong Nai
Dong Nai likely to force Vedan shutdown late this week
Dong Nai likely to force Vedan shutdown late this weekBy Van Nam - The Saigon Times DailyHCMC – Dong Nai Province government is expected to issue a decision on suspending Vedan Vietnam’s operation late this week until the monosodium glutamate producer brings out satisfactory measures to protect the environment, a senior provincial leader said yesterday.“The provincial government will send the decision to the company late this week if the Department of Justice completes its legal appraisement for the decision today,” Thinh told the Daily.In the forthcoming decision, the provincial government will also demand that Vedan ensure employment for over 2,300 workers of the company, in accordance with the labor law. Furthermore, the company will also be compelled to look for buyers for cassava from farmers who are contracted to supply the material to Vedan.According to a report sent by the environmental ministry to the Prime Minister, the Taiwanese-invested Vedan Vietnam … [Read more...] about Dong Nai likely to force Vedan shutdown late this week
Dong Nai lures over US$62 million of FDI in January
According to the Department of Planning and Investment, among the projects, four are new, with combined investment of US$22.7 million. Meanwhile, US$39.5 million is injected into three underway projects. The projects are in the support industry and friendly to the environment, and apply high technology. Major projects are August Sport Company, a branch of the All Wells International – British Virgin Islands in Tam Phuoc industrial park of Long Thanh district with investment of US$5 million, and the US$2 million Vietnam Global Production Company under the Jacon Investment Holdings Pte Limited of Singapore in Nhon Trach 2 industrial park, Nhon Phu district. The department said that Dong Nai has so far hosted 1,754 FDI projects worth US$31.9 billion, including 1,294 valid projects totaling US$26.9 billion, and 460 revoked projects with investment of US$5 billion. The projects are invested by investors from 45 countries and territories. The Republic of Korea, Taiwan (China) and … [Read more...] about Dong Nai lures over US$62 million of FDI in January
Dong Nai lures over 62 million USD of FDI in January
Illustrative image (Source: VNA) Dong Nai (VNA) – The southern province of Dong Nai has licenced seven foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in January with total capital of 62.1 million USD, up 50 percent from the same period last year. According to the Department of Planning and Investment, among the projects, four are new, with combined investment of 22.7 million USD. Meanwhile, 39.5 million USD is injected into three underway projects. The projects are in the support industry and friendly to the environment, and apply high technology. Major projects are August Sport Company, a branch of the All Wells International – British Virgin Islands in Tam Phuoc industrial park of Long Thanh district with investment of 5 million USD, and the 2-million-USD Vietnam Global Production Company under the Jacon Investment Holdings Pte Limited of Singapore in Nhon Trach 2 industrial park, Nhon Phu district. The department said that Dong Nai has so far hosted 1,754 FDI … [Read more...] about Dong Nai lures over 62 million USD of FDI in January
Additional 20km of elephant protection fence in Dong Nai proposed
A wild elephant seen in Dinh Quan district (Source: VNA) Dong Nai (VNA) – Residents in Vinh Cuu and Dinh Quan districts, the southern province of Dong Nai, have proposed local authority construct additional 20 kilometres of electric fence to prevent wild elephants from wandering into residential areas. Earlier, a 50km-long and 2.2m-high fence was set up along Vinh Cuu district’s Ma Da and Phu Ly communes and Dinh Quan district’s Thanh Son commune. The fence use solar energy at low voltage of 4.5-14 kV. Electricity is regularly switched on and off every one third of a second, which helps keep the elephants at bay while not inflicting harm on them. Along the fence, there are many gates for local residents to pass through. Since the fence was put into operation in July last year, there have been a reducing number of elephants’ appearance, attack and destruction of crops of local farms. However, there’s still space for elephants to enter … [Read more...] about Additional 20km of elephant protection fence in Dong Nai proposed
Dong Nai: selected FDI proves efficient
Dong Nai is now home to 30 industrial parks, the most in Vietnam. Many of them have no vacancies. Last year, the province aimed to attract US$1 billion worth of FDI but it had exceeded its target by 25%. Disbursement reached a record high of US$1.1 billion, 88% of the registered capital.Woosung Vietnam, a Korean animal feeds processor, chose Bau Xeo Industrial Park in Trang Bom District for investment. Recently it invested an additional US$2 million, raising its total investment in Dong Nai to US$18.6 million. The company’s leaders praised the province’s favorable conditions like land lease terms, local incentives, and the potential market.Woosung Director General Kim Seung Hee, said “When we began operating, the government has helped us very much, for example, in the exemption of corporate tax for some years. The land lease price is very cheap. We think it’s very good investment environment.”In recent years, Dong Nai has prioritized FDI projects that use … [Read more...] about Dong Nai: selected FDI proves efficient