Kon Tum

Location map

Potentials & advantagesfor investment:

Kon Tum has an important position in the development triangle of Vietnam- Laos –Cambodia; Bo Y border gate economic zone, the national route No 40, No24, No 14 through the province, linking this EZ with the provincial city and Dung Quat EZ, connecting to other ports in Central Vietnam and other provinces. This helps Kon Tum become the starting point for integration, an important entrepôt location on the International Economic-Trade route stretching from Myanmar, Northeast Thailand- South Laos to Highland area, the Central coastal and the South- east. This is one of the shortest East- west economic-trade corridor through Bo Y border gate.

Because of its great tourism potentials, in the near future, Mang Den eco-tourism area will become a remarkable point on Central highlands green road, among the coastal provinces and Central highlands and the development triangle Vietnam- Laos- Cambodia through Bo Y international gate border, Ngoc Hoi district and Dung Quat EZ in Quang Ngai province, Chu Lai open EZ in Quang Nam province.

Key sectors calling for investment:

· Processing of agro – forestry products

· Breeding of cows

· Forestation for pulp and development of material areas.

· Processing and trade of timber

· Investment and exploitation of hydroelectricity

· Survey, exploitation, processing materials

· Develoment of traditional handicraft villages

· Investment in IZ and groups, EZ of Bo Y, international border gate, Mang Den eco – tourism resort.

Economic Zone:Bo Y(71,138 ha) - http://www.byzvietnam.com

Industrial Parks:

· HoaBinh (150 – 200 ha)