Currently, Bac Kan province has six industrial zones with a total area of 218.4 ha, including three invested by the government and three invested by companies.
Along with partner-targeted investment promotion and attraction, Bac Kan province has also stepped up “localized investment promotion” - an approach under which the province effectively supports ongoing projects in the province to clear restrictions in the business environment.
Along with the effective implementation of socio-economic development tasks and solutions, Bac Kan province has been promoting administrative reforms, improving the business environment and enhancing competitiveness.
While facilitating tenants in Thanh Binh Industrial Park to work effectively, Bac Kan province is making much effort to clear "bottlenecks" in policies, mechanisms, administrative procedures, land clearance and other fields to speed up industrial zone development and attract investors, said Mr. Hoang Van Khoi, Deputy Director of the Bac Kan Industrial Zones Authority.
After more than two years of initiation, on July 25, 2022, the US Department of Commerce (DOC) announced the preliminary conclusion of investigation into evasion of trade remedies against hardwood plywood imported from Vietnam.
A number of OCOP products made by Bac Kan province have reached the world market. This initial success has also prompted effective export approaches to large and potential world markets, thus elevating the class of OCOP products.
Bac Kan is blessed with tourism potential such as beautiful natural landscapes and unique cultural identities of ethnic groups. In recent years, the province has accelerated advertising, promotion and cooperation to turn tourism into a key economic sector. Vietnam Business Forum has an interview with Mr. Ha Van Truong, Director of Bac Kan Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism. Duy Binh reports.
The COVID-19 epidemic is a challenge but also a test for business health. Its sudden outbreak caused most manufacturers to suffer adversity. However, with the government-backed support policy, featured by social security packages and business assistance, and with the determination of all the staff, Govina Investment Joint Stock Company received certain help to overcome this crisis.
Consistent with the dual goals of fighting the epidemic and boosting socioeconomic development, the industry and trade sector of Bac Kan province has adopted many effective solutions to the COVID-19 epidemic, fostering production and business, and playing an important part in the province’s development. Mr. Hoang Ha Bac, Director of Bac Kan Department of Industry and Trade, gives an exclusive interview to Vietnam Business Forum. Duy Khang reports.
Bac Kan Business Association has promoted its bridging role for governmental agencies and local businesses, helped improve the business investment environment, and enhance corporate competitiveness. Our reporter has an interview with Mr. Nguyen Kim Hung, Standing Vice Chairman, General Secretary of Bac Kan Business Association, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kim Nam Group. Duy Binh reports.