On November 16, 2020, the Ministry of Industry and Trade issues the Circular No. 28/2020/TT-BCT on prescribing and guiding the implementation of a number of provisions of the Government’s Decree No. 68/2017/ND-CP dated May 25, 2017, on management and development of industrial clusters and the Government’s Decree No. 66/2020/ND-CP dated November 06, 2020, on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Decree No. 68/2017/ND-CP.
Accordingly, the selection of enterprises and cooperatives to be project owners in the construction of industrial cluster technical infrastructure is one of the appraisal of the establishment or expansion of industrial clusters. The duration for selection of project owner in the construction of technical infrastructure is in the stage of appraising documents for establishment or expansion of industrial clusters. The Council shall carry out the appraisal for selection of project owner in the construction of technical infrastructure if the minimum of two thirds of the Council’s members taking part in, such process shall be implemented according to the scoring method with the score scale of 100.
In addition, the Agency for Regional Industrial and Trade shall organize the establishment, management and operation of the National Industrial Cluster Database; guide the provincial-level Department of Industry and Trade to update data into the National Industrial Cluster Database. Specialized divisions in charge of industry and trade affairs under the district-level People’s Committee shall take responsibility for completely, punctually and accurately updating data of industrial clusters located on the area into the Provincial Industrial Cluster Database.
This Circular takes effect on December 31, 2020.