Tra Vinh calls for investment in industrial, agricultural projects
The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh is giving priority to calling for investment in 59 projects in the fields of industry and agriculture between 2018 and 2025.
Tra Vinh (VNA) – The Mekong Deltaprovince of Tra Vinh is giving priority to calling for investment in 59 projectsin the fields of industry and agriculturebetween 2018 and 2025.
Under the list of prioritised projects announced on May 7, the province hopesto attract investment in 45 industrial projects and 14 agricultural ones.
Those include a project to build an aquatic product processing factory with acapacity of 32,000 tonnes per year; a 40,000-tonne vegetable and foodprocessing plant; a cattle and poultry meat processing factory with a capacityof 20,000 tonnes per year; and a 270MW-wind power plant.
Besides, a high-quality rice production and processing plant with an area of 1,000ha and a plant to produce peanut with a total area of 2,000 ha will also seekinvestors.
The projects will focus on producing high-tech products, clean farm produce by tappingpotential in terms of materials and competitive advantages, thus increasing theadded value of products.
Investors pouring investment into these projects will enjoy incentives relatedto land clearance, expenses for building technical infrastructure, productionactivities, processing and persevering farm produce, and environmental protection.-VNA
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