My Xuan industrial park in Ba Ria-Vung Tau province (Illustrative photo: baodautu.vn) Ba Ria-Vung Tau (VNA) - Industrial zones (IZs) in the southern provinceof Ba Ria-Vung Tau attracted a total investment capital of more than 450million USD in the first quarter of this year.
Of the sum, 360.7 million USD came from seven newly-licensed projects while theremainder of 97.8 million USD from eight capital-added ones.
The industrial zones-based enterprises, especially those in textile andgarment, footwear and bags have encountered many difficulties as raw materialsand accessories for production have been interrupted due to the COVID-19pandemic in major supplying countries such as China and the Republic of Korea.
About 52 percent of enterprises said they have been ensuring production withtheir stockpiled raw materials since the beginning of this year, but theseenterprises will not have enough raw materials to fulfil export contracts inthe following months, according to local authorities.
Notably, 6.8 percent of enterprises said they completely lack raw materials andwill face risks of stopping production next month.
In order to overcome the current difficulties, the firms called for theGovernment's supporting policies including interest rate reductions, debtfreezes and lending limit extensions, as well as loan restructuring.
Ba Ria-Vung Tau is now home to 15 IZs, covering a total area of more than8,800ha. Of the total, nearly 2,680ha or 71 percent are occupied, according tothe provincial IZs Authority./.
Of the sum, 360.7 million USD came from seven newly-licensed projects while theremainder of 97.8 million USD from eight capital-added ones.
The industrial zones-based enterprises, especially those in textile andgarment, footwear and bags have encountered many difficulties as raw materialsand accessories for production have been interrupted due to the COVID-19pandemic in major supplying countries such as China and the Republic of Korea.
About 52 percent of enterprises said they have been ensuring production withtheir stockpiled raw materials since the beginning of this year, but theseenterprises will not have enough raw materials to fulfil export contracts inthe following months, according to local authorities.
Notably, 6.8 percent of enterprises said they completely lack raw materials andwill face risks of stopping production next month.
In order to overcome the current difficulties, the firms called for theGovernment's supporting policies including interest rate reductions, debtfreezes and lending limit extensions, as well as loan restructuring.
Ba Ria-Vung Tau is now home to 15 IZs, covering a total area of more than8,800ha. Of the total, nearly 2,680ha or 71 percent are occupied, according tothe provincial IZs Authority./.
VNA
