Thua Thien-Hue IZs generate jobs for nearly 16,000 workers
(VOV) -Industrial zones (IZs) in central Thua Thien-Hue province employed 15,920 local workers in 2013, reported Nguyen Huu Tan, Head of the provincial IZ management board.
While meeting with representatives from businesses in Thua Thien Hue’s IZs on February 11, Tan said they made up 45% of the province’s total industrial value and contributed VND1,264.9 billion to the State budget annually.
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Nguyen Ngoc Thien, Secretary of the Thua Thien-Hue provincial Party Committee, spoke highly of business operations in the IZs and pledged to create the best possible conditions for businesses.
This year, Thue Thien Hue’s IZs aim to attract VND2,900 billion, with a focus on mineral exploring and processing, environment and infrastructure development.
Local authorities and businesses plan to organize more vocational training for local labourers to meet an increasing demand for skilled workers, especially in foreign firms.