Decision No. 910/2005/QD-BKH

Under this Decision, issued on September 13, the Minister of Planning and Investment authorizes the Ben Tre Industrial Parks Management Board (the Management Board) to formulate projects; receive and evaluate project dossiers; grant, adjust and withdraw investment licenses, and manage activities of foreign investment projects in industrial parks and export-processing zones.

Under this Decision, issued on September 13, the Minister of Planning and Investment authorizes the Ben Tre Industrial Parks Management Board (the Management Board) to formulate projects; receive and evaluate project dossiers; grant, adjust and withdraw investment licenses, and manage activities of foreign investment projects in industrial parks and export-processing zones.

Investment projects which the Management Board is authorized to license must meet the following conditions:

- Being in line with the planning and charter of industrial parks or export-processing zones, approved by competent authorities;

- Being industrial or industrial-service projects capitalized at up to USD 40 million, except for group-A projects defined in Article 114 of Government Decree No. 24/2000/ND-CP of July 31, 2000, which was amended by Decree No. 27/2003/ND-CP of March 19, 2003;

- Having equipment, machinery and technologies satisfying the current regulations; in case of non-satisfaction, such must be approved by competent state agencies managing such economic-technical branches;

- Meeting the requirements on environmental protection, labor safety and fire/explosion prevention and fight.

The Management Board shall itself evaluate, and decide to grant investment licenses to, projects of the following types:

- Export-processing enterprises capitalized at up to USD 40 million; and,

- Industrial-production or industrial-service enterprises capitalized at up to USD 5 million that meet the conditions set in this Decision.

(Source: Vietnamlaw)