Vung Ang Economic Zone: Charting a New Course for Breakthrough Growth
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Vung Ang Economic Zone: Charting a New Course for Breakthrough Growth

Vietnam's Vung Ang Economic Zone in Ha Tinh province is positioning itself as a new growth engine for the North Central region, leveraging its strategic location and infrastructure development. The government designates the zone as a diversified industrial hub, focusing on attracting investment and enhancing infrastructure.

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