5:05 PM, 17/09/2015
PM gives nod to South East Economic Zone
VGP – The PM has agreed to the formulation of the South East Economic Zone in the central province of Quang Tri.

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The new economic zone has a total area of 23,792 hectares, covering 17 communes.
It consists of functional areas on industry, administration, residence, tourism, service, and and sea port.
The zone targets to take advantage of natural conditions, economic and political geographic positions in international and domestic services; beef up socio-economic development in the locality and the central region; attract foreign investment; and ensure national defense.
It will be converted into a general and interdisciplinary economic zone, a hub of agro-forestry and fishery processing, production ofbuilding materials, electricity production, tourism, service, large-scale port, as well as modern urban areas./.
By Kim Loan