Recently, the People's Committee of Ben Tre province held the groundbreaking ceremony for infrastructure construction of Phu Thuan Industrial Park.

Phu Thuan Industrial Park (Binh Dai District) was approved by the Prime Minister to be added to the list of industrial parks of Ben Tre province and approved for investment policy in Decision No. 1489/QD-TTg dated October 4. 2017 with a total investment of 2,126.0 billion VND.

Previously, on May 16, 2019, the Provincial People's Committee approved the investment project to build infrastructure in Phu Thuan Industrial Park, Binh Dai District, Ben Tre Province (in Decision No. 1025/QD-UBND) with an area land use is 231.78 ha in Long Dinh and Phu Thuan communes, Binh Dai district. Which, the land used by households is 216.2 ha, public land and irrigation land is 15.58 ha.

However, in the process of site clearance, the actual cost of compensation, support, and resettlement is higher than the cost compared to the initially approved project. In the end, the total investment is 3,539,586 billion VND.

Up to this point, the Ministry of Construction has been submitted for appraisal of construction estimates and approval of contractor selection plans for some of the project's bidding packages; site clearance: The accumulated land area for which the land acquisition decision has been issued is about 216.2/216.2 ha (excluding public land and irrigation land) reaching 100% of the area.

The infrastructure construction investment project of Phu Thuan Industrial Park is expected to be completed in 2025.

According to the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Phu Thuan Industrial Park is one of the key projects of the locality, which is very important in promoting the growth and socio-economic development of the province.

Once completed, the project will meet the requirements of inviting secondary investors to invest in Phu Thuan Industrial Park, settle stable output for local raw materials, and generate great income. At the same time speeding up urbanization and developing rural industries, creating more jobs for local workers, etc.

With a convenient location, only about 100 km from Ho Chi Minh City, and invested in synchronous infrastructure, connecting traffic smoothly on roads with National Highway 57B and waterways connecting with Tien River, the area Phu Thuan industry will be the right choice for investors to build factories and develop production and business activities.

Accordingly, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Tran Ngoc Tam called on businesses and investors to explore opportunities and invest in long-term development in Ben Tre and affirmed that they will always accompany businesses and investors in the process of researching, investing and developing production and business in Ben Tre province.