Preparing to start construction of Hemaraj Group (Thailand) project in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) -Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's CommitteeRequesting relevant departments, branches and the Southeast Economic Zone Management Board to closely coordinate with investors to be able to soon start the construction project of WHA Hemaraj 1 Industrial Park in mid-July 2017.
On the afternoon of April 5, Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee had a working session with the delegation of Hemaraj Group (Thailand) on the construction of WHA Hemaraj 1 industrial park in Nghe An. |
WHA Hemaraj Industrial Park project was granted an investment certificate by Nghe An Province at the Spring Investor Meeting 2017.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has appraised and submitted a document to the Prime Minister for decision on the investment policy. It is expected that in April 2017, the Prime Minister will decide on the project's investment policy.
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Overview of the working session. Photo: Phu Huong |
Currently, the investor is coordinating with the Southeast Economic Zone Management Board to develop a detailed construction plan at a scale of 1/500 with a scale of 148.4 hectares to implement phase 1. The detailed construction plan is expected to be approved in May this year. The investor is also working with a consulting unit to prepare a project environmental impact assessment report.
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Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested departments and branches to support Hemaraj Group to start the project soon. Photo: Phu Huong |
At the meeting, Hamaraj Group CEO David Nardone thanked the province for its interest in the project and hoped that the project would soon receive the Prime Minister's decision approving investment in Nghe An. The investor also requested the province to allow the group to exploit the mine to level the project site; convert 280 hectares of urban land according to the planning to industrial park construction land and increase the land lease period from 50 to 70 years.
Speaking at the meeting, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Xuan Duong said that immediately after signing the investment cooperation agreement with the Group, Nghe An regularly worked with central ministries and branches to have a basis to submit to the Prime Minister for signing the decision approving the project. Regarding the proposal to increase the land lease period, the province will work with ministries and branches and report to the Government for consideration.
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Hemaraj Group representative conducts a field survey at the Southeast Economic Zone. Photo: Thu Huyen |
The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also requested relevant departments, branches, and the Management Board of the Southeast Economic Zone to actively coordinate with investors to prepare necessary conditions to be able to start the project in mid-July 2017.
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