Phu Quoc Economic Zone to be established in July Phu Quoc enternational airport is seen in Phu Quoc island, Kien Giang Province in this December 2, 2012 file photo. Tuoitre The Phu Quoc Economic Zone will officially be established this July in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang, according to a decision signed by the Prime Minister on Thursday. The EZ is classified as a coastal economic zone and will cover the entire area of the island district of Phu Quoc, including Duong Dong town, and the eight communes of Cua Can, Ganh Dau, Bai Thom, Ham Ninh, Cua Duong, Duong To, Tho Chau and Hon Thon. The 58,923-hectare zone will be divided into a duty free section, which includes An Thoi Port and Phu Quoc Airport, and a duty section, which covers the remaining areas. The duty section will provide tourism, services, port logistics, and include an industrial area, urban and residential zones, an administrative section, and more. The decision will take effect July 10. The Phu Quoc EZ is also among the five coastal economic zones that will receive focused government investment for development between 2013 and 2015, according to the Vietnam Economy news website. The others include the Chu Lai EZ in Quang Nam, Dung Quat (Quang Ngai), Dinh Vu – Cat Hai (Hai Phong), Nghi Son (Thanh Hoa), and Vung Ang (Ha Tinh). TuoitreNews