Accordingly, the province’s economic development orientation in the coming time is to develop high-tech agriculture in association with the development of industry, services and tourism.

Specifically, the province strives in 2023, through investment promotion activities, to attract large-scale, dynamic domestic and foreign investment projects, suitable to the province’s advantages; which focuses on attracting foreign direct investment capital for projects applying advanced technology and protecting the environment.

At the same time, campaigning to attract investment according to the list of projects calling for investment in the period of 2023 - 2025, focusing on partners with financial capacity and investment experience in line with the business development plan. socio-economic of the province. Meeting and meeting with 100 investors with 30 projects, the expected registered investment capital is 30,000 billion VND, of which the investment policy level is about 30% of the total number of registered investment projects.

In particular, the province will strengthen domestic and international cooperation on investment promotion such as coordinating with the Southern Investment Promotion Center (under the Foreign Investment Department - Ministry of Planning and Investment); connecting with foreign organizations and associations (JICA, JETRO, KOTRA, Am Cham, Euro Cham...); Consulting companies, corporations, foreign investors are investing in Vietnam to mobilize investment in the province...

According to data of Soc Trang Provincial People’s Committee, in 2022, the province received and worked with 160 investors to explore investment opportunities and approved investment policies for 9 projects (2 projects in the industrial park). industry, 7 projects outside the industrial zone); in which, there are 4 projects approved for investment policy and approved by investors, with a total registered capital of VND 2,434 billion.