Can investors in concentrated information technology parks receive a reduction in land use fees?
1. Investor of concentrated information technology park?
Investor of concentrated information technology park, according to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 2 ofDecree 154/2013/ND-CP, is an organization or individual that owns capital, or is a direct representative of the owner, with the right to manage and use capital to invest in the construction of a centralized information technology park. This is to create clarity and clearly define the investor's responsibilities during the implementation and management of the centralized information technology park.
- The investor organization of a concentrated information technology park can be a company, an economic organization, a financial institution, a state agency or a unit that owns capital in the field of information technology. believe. In addition, individuals who own capital can also be investors, helping to create conditions for entrepreneurs and individual investors to participate in the development of centralized information technology parks. The direct owner representative may also be an individual authorized to represent the equity owner organization.
- The investor of a centralized information technology park is responsible for ensuring the investment in construction of a centralized information technology park according to the provisions of law, including the construction of information technology infrastructure, providing Services to support and attract businesses and organizations operating in the field of information technology. The investor must also ensure a favorable business environment, creating conditions for units operating in the information technology park to focus on development and contribute to improving the competitiveness of the information technology industry. domestic.
- Based on this regulation, the investor of a concentrated information technology park is responsible for building a strategy for developing, managing and exploiting a concentrated information technology park. They also need to carry out market access, finding and attracting businesses and organizations with investment and development needs in the field of information technology. At the same time, investors need to strictly manage the use and development of investment capital, ensuring that resources are used effectively and bring the highest economic and social benefits.
In short, the investor of a concentrated information technology park is an organization or individual that owns capital, or is a direct representative of the owner, with the right to manage and use capital to invest in the construction of the park. Centralized information technology. This regulation aims to ensure transparency and clarity about the role and responsibilities of investors in the development and management of centralized information technology parks.
2. What infrastructure must be guaranteed for investors building concentrated information technology parks?
- Investors building concentrated information technology parks must ensure the construction of infrastructure as prescribed in Article 15.Decree 154/2013/ND-CP. This applies for a period of 03 years, calculated from the date of handover of land after completion of site clearance. During this time, the investor must ensure basic completion of infrastructure construction, including internal roads, water supply and drainage systems, electrical systems, wastewater treatment and the environment to provide granted to investors.
- Regarding internal roads, the investor must build a road system suitable to the scale and purpose of the centralized information technology park. This internal road will serve movement in the area, connecting buildings, works and other areas in the information technology park.
- For water supply and drainage systems, investors must build a reliable system to ensure clean water supply and effective drainage. This water supply and drainage system needs to meet the water use and consumption needs of the centralized information technology park, and must effectively treat wastewater to ensure environmental protection.
- The electrical system is also an important factor in building the infrastructure of a centralized information technology park. The investor must ensure the construction of a stable and reliable electricity system to provide electricity to investors and activities in the area. This system needs to meet the demand for electricity and ensure safety during operation.
- In addition, the investor must also ensure wastewater treatment and environmental protection in the centralized information technology park. The wastewater treatment system needs to be built and operated effectively to ensure that living and working spaces in the area are always clean and safe. At the same time, environmental protection measures also need to be applied to minimize negative impacts on the surrounding environment.
- In general, investors building centralized information technology parks must ensure the construction of a complete and high-quality infrastructure to meet the requirements of traffic, water supply and drainage, electricity, and water treatment. wastewater and environmental protection. This ensures the activities of investors and creates a favorable environment for the development of centralized information technology parks.
- Ensuring the construction of infrastructure is an important factor in the success of a centralized information technology park. If infrastructure is not fully and qualitatively provided, it will cause many difficulties and limitations for the operation and development of this area. Therefore, the investor needs to fully carry out construction work and ensure the quality of infrastructure to meet all requirements and needs of the centralized information technology park.
- It should be noted that the above regulations only refer to basic elements of infrastructure. Depending on the scale and intended use of a specific information technology park, there may be other requirements related to infrastructure, such as telecommunications systems, security systems, and utilities. public and other facilities. Investors need to consider and fully meet these requirements to ensure effective and sustainable operation of the centralized information technology park.
Overall, ensuring the construction of infrastructure is an important and indispensable task for investors building centralized information technology parks. Only when infrastructure is fully and quality built can this area develop sustainably and meet the requirements of investors and the user community.
3. Is there a reduction in land use fees for investors building concentrated information technology parks?
According to the provisions of Clause 4, Article 21Decree 154/2013/ND-CP, Investors building concentrated information technology parks enjoy a series of supports and incentives. First, the State will support investors in investing in providing technical infrastructure systems inside and outside the area, including roads, electricity, clean water, drainage and other infrastructure. In addition, the State will also organize a public passenger transportation system to the centralized information technology park.
- The investor is also supported by the State in site clearance to build a centralized information technology park. At the same time, investors are also given favorable conditions in carrying out land allocation and land lease procedures. Notably, investors also enjoy a 50% reduction in land use fees and land rents payable to the state budget, depending on the form of land allocation or land lease.
- In addition, the investor also has the right to decide the land rental price and the sublease price for land that has built technical infrastructure. They can also transfer land use rights, lease land, or sublease land with built technical infrastructure in concentrated information technology parks to other investors, in accordance with the provisions of law on land and real estate business.
- Investors also enjoy other incentives from the State on the use of electricity, water and telecommunications according to the provisions of law. They also enjoy preferential investment credit policies from the State and can mobilize capital in the form of project bonds or from land funds, following the provisions of land law.
- To implement investment projects to develop technical infrastructure and social infrastructure serving general purposes in the centralized information technology park, the investor also has the right to mobilize capital through the form of investors. have financial ability and experience in attracting investment capital. They can sublease part or all of the unleased land area to invest and do business in infrastructure of functional areas in the centralized information technology park.
- In addition, investors are also exempted from land use fees for land areas to build non-business technical and social infrastructure projects according to the provisions of law. They are also allowed to calculate the cost of investment in construction and operation of social infrastructure works serving the information technology park, focusing on reasonable costs to calculate the taxable income of the business.
- Finally, investors also enjoy other preferential policies of the State applied to investment in construction of high-tech zones.
To summarize, according to the above regulations, investors building concentrated information technology parks are entitled to a 50% reduction in land use fees and land rents payable to the state budget, depending on the form of land allocation or choice. rent land. This is one of the important incentives that investors can enjoy to promote development and investment in centralized information technology parks.