Economic situations

    Gross domestic product in province (GDP) growth of 9.9% (previous year 11.7%)

    • Region I (agriculture, forestry and fisheries) increased by 3.3%, contributing 1.2 percentage points.

     • Region II (industry and construction) increased by 14.9%, contributing 5.8 percentage points.

     • Region III (trade and services) increased by 11.4%, contributing 2.9 percentage points.

       (According to data the first 9 months of 2012 and forecasts of the Bureau of Statistics of Long An province).

    The province has 35 industrial parks with a total area over 10,940.7 hectares, of which 22 were in operation with a total the area over 5.753ha. In addition, the province has 40 industrial parks with a total planning area of 4428.24 ha, of which 9 industrial went into operation, a total area of ​​723.73 hectares.

     Extensive experience in administrative reform, especially simple administrative procedures, improve competitiveness.

    In recent years, Long An province is always in the top 10 on the index of competition and foreign investment (FDI).

     Some projects are implemented:

        • Project the Ben Luc - Long Thanh passed through Long An.

        • Project Nam Long-Vam Co Dong wide 355ha in Ben Luc District (Long An).

        • Project Five Star by Five Star International Group investment.

        • Project Happy Land (Vietnam complex entertainment) by Khang Thong Group investment.