The event held by Binh Duong provincial People's Committee on September 26 to announce provincial planning for the period of 2021-2030, with a vision towards 2050, attracted significant attention from various sectors, experts and the business community. Opinions shared a common view that this planning serves as the foundation for Binh Duong to make breakthroughs in the new period.
Provincial planning is the foundation for Binh Duong's breakthrough in the new period. In picture: Binh Duong New City
Professor - Doctor Ta Ngoc Tan, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Central Theoretical Council:
Provincial planning outlines a new vision, affirming Binh Duong's new nature, role and position. In the face of the developmental demands, the new period presents many challenges, requiring Binh Duong to undergo fundamental transformations to ensure rapid and sustainable growth. In the coming time, Binh Duong must focus on leadership and direction to effectively implement the provincial planning, resolving growth bottlenecks and attracting resources, thereby maximizing the province's socio-economic development potential.
Binh Duong needs to harmoniously and flexibly combine economic growth with social development to ensure sustainable economic development. This will enable Binh Duong's smart city model, Innovation Region and sustainable industrial-urban-service development to flourish. Along with many unique institutions, institutions and ways such as tectonic government, people's companionship, businesses' actions..., Binh Duong will not only become a meeting place for culture and people, but also a hub for creative ideas and desire for innovation.
*Mai Hung Dung, Member of provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of provincial People's Committee:
After announcing the provincial planning, Binh Duong will effectively implement six breakthroughs, five integrated strategies and 136 action programs to bring the planning to life. This will uphold the dynamism, creativity and innovation of the local Party, authorities, people and businesses in the province in monitoring the implementation of the planning. Binh Duong has identified eight "priority programs", including enhancing human resource quality, transitioning the industrial development model, developing urban areas based on the transit-oriented development (TOD) model, expanding green spaces, developing freight and logistics networks, building the Bau Bang complex, developing smart urban areas, fostering innovation and international integration in the Binh Duong New City, redeveloping the southern urban area of the province.
*Pham Trong Nhan, Director of provincial Department of Planning and Investment: In the 2021-2030 phase, the provincial planning outlines six breakthroughs to maintain growth and achieve development scenarios. These include completing regional traffic infrastructure, synchronously implementing smart urban areas, building an innovation region, establishing policies and solutions for resettlement, developing cross-border e-commerce strategies and creating large-scale industrial-urban-service complexes. Additionally, there are five integrated strategies, comprising of cooperation for regional development, innovation for ecosystem development, social and human resource development, green Binh Duong development, development for driving force spaces…
*Nguyen Ngoc Van, Deputy Director of provincial Department of Construction: Provincial planning introduces several new and distinctive points compared to the previous ones. One outstanding feature is Binh Duong's focus on building smart, green and sustainable cities, emphasizing high-tech applications, renewable energy and a friendly living environment. This transformation meets urban modernization needs and enhances people' quality of life.
*Tran Sy Nam, Vice Chairman of Thu Dau Mot city’s People's Committee: The event marking the announcement of the provincial planning is of special significance for the development of both Binh Duong and Thu Dau Mot city. This serves as a foundation and an opportunity for the city to make a breakthrough and transform its urban appearance. It provides conditions for the city to implement the local plans. Notably, Thu Dau Mot is designated as the innovation region's nucleus in the provincial planning. Therefore, after the provincial planning is announced, the city will collaborate with the province to develop it into a smart city and a worth-living place.
*Mai Huu Tin, Chairman of Binh Duong provincial Business Federation: The provincial planning has identified a well-defined, highly feasible development strategy. It gathers the wisdom of provincial leaders, relevant sectors, experts and the community. This gives us additional confidence that Binh Duong has a solid foundation to develop strongly in the coming time.
*Tsai Szu Fang, Chairman of Tektro Technology Corporation: According to the provincial planning, Binh Duong is researching options to upgrade and transition existing industrial parks into eco-industrial parks and industrial-urban-service parks towards higher standards in science, technology and environmental protection; make investment in synchronous and modern infrastructure systems associated to industrial-service-urban development, the accelerated construction of science and technology industrial parks and the Binh Duong New City World Trade Center. These strategic directions promise to open up many new investment opportunities for our company while also serving as a driving force to help investors feel confident in maintaining a long-term commitment to the province.
*Dongkun Oh, General Director of Becamex Tokyu Co., Ltd: I believe that the provincial planning represents a significant advancement for Binh Duong compared to before, addressing issues related to planning. With the announcement of the provincial planning, our company is confident that investment and development planning will proceed more smoothly. We are also very interested in the planning related to the development of the railway network. Tokyu Group has 100 years of experience in this field in Japan. Although not directly investing, we can get involved in the task from a consulting and technology sharing perspective.
Reported by Ngoc Thanh-Phuong Le-Tieu My-Translated by Kim Tin
