Hoa Lac hi-tech park give licences to 31 projects

Hanoi (VNA) - The Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park has granted investment licences to 31 projects with a total registered capital of almost 690 million USD.

These projects will occupy over 100 hectares in which half of land in the
park which has a total area of 1,586 hectares under a master plan approved
by the government in May this year .
The Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park is a joint venture between Japan and
Viet Nam , with Japanese partners responsible for the project's planning
scheme and work on calling businesses to invest in the park. The agreement
on the Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park was in furtherance of the Viet Nam-Japan joint
statement signed by the two Government leaders on Oct. 19, 2006.
When completed, the park, which will be divided into four zones:
Research and Development, Hi-tech Industry, Software Park and Education and
Training, is expected to house universities and many plants that produce
high-tech equipment like electronic and semi-conducting products,
telecommunication, digital technology, and bio-technology.-Enditem