The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang aims to mobilise 9.5 billion USD for socio-economic development by 2020 and 45 billion USD by 2030. The adjusted target was recently approved by the PM as part of a master plan to 2020 and towards 2030 for the province. KienGiang targets becoming a well-developed locality and a transportation and tourism service destination in the Mekong Delta, and a development hub of the southern key economic region. The province aims for an average Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) of 7.5-8 per cent per year by 2020. Also, the province is striving to improve quality of transport services, while promoting its advantageous geographical location and natural conditions of the province. The province has so far this year attracted 41 FDI projects from 19 countries and territories with a total registered capital of $1.44 billion, of which 37 per cent has been disbursed. — VNA … [Read more...] about Kien Giang targets 9.5 billion USD for socio-economic development
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Kiên Giang targets US$9.5 billion for socio-economic development by 2020
Viet Nam News HCM CITY — The Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Kiên Giang aims to mobilise VNĐ215 trillion (US$ 9.5 billion) for socio-economic development by 2020 and VNĐ 1,000 trillion (US$ 45 billion) by 2030. The adjusted target was recently approved by the PM as part of a master plan to 2020 and towards 2030 for the province. Phạm Vũ Hồng, chairman of the province’s People’s Committee, said that Kiên Giang targeted becoming a well-developed locality and a transportation and tourism service destination in the Mekong Delta, and a development hub of the southern key economic region. As part of the target, Kiên Giang will adjust and improve the quality of its planning activities and its master plans and plans for specific sectors such as tourism, agriculture, aquaculture and industry. It will also create favourable conditions for enterprises to upgrade technologies and access markets at home and abroad, and … [Read more...] about Kiên Giang targets US$9.5 billion for socio-economic development by 2020
NA reviews socio economic development, state budget plans
Lawmakers continued reviewing the implementation of socio-economic development and the state budget plans for 2017 during the National Assembly’s May 26 plenary sitting, chaired by NA Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. At the fifth sitting of the 14th National Assembly They also discussed the implementation of socio-economic development and the state budget plans in the first few months of 2018, alongside the state budget balance in 2016, during the sitting, which was broadcast live by Vietnam Television (VTV), the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and the National Assembly Television Channel. The legislators agreed with the contents and assessments mentioned in the reports by the Government and the NA’s committees. They spoke highly of the efforts made by the Government, ministries, state agencies, the business community and people from all strata in resolving all difficulties and fulfilling the socio-economic development and state budget goals last year. They pointed out not … [Read more...] about NA reviews socio economic development, state budget plans
Legislators discuss socio-economic development, state budget plans
The legislators discussed the implementation of the socio-economic development and state budget plans in the first months of 2018 as well as the state budget balance in 2016. At the fifth sitting of the 14th National Assembly They also looked into a report on the performance of thrift practice and wastefulness prevention in 2017 during the sitting which was broadcast live by Vietnam Television (VTV), Radio the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and NA Television Channel. The lawmakers basically agreed with the contents mentioned in the reports, analyzed the achieved results and shortcomings and put forth solutions to successfully accomplish the set tasks in order to ensure sustainable socio-economic development. Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong and Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung cleared up several issues raised by NA deputies. As scheduled, the lawmakers will continue discussing issues related to socio-economic development, … [Read more...] about Legislators discuss socio-economic development, state budget plans
HCM City Party Committee reviews socio-economic development
Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan (Source: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee, tenth tenure, convened its 16th meeting on April 17 to discuss the local socio-economic development in the first quarter of 2018 and a mid-term review plan. Nguyen Thien Nhan, Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee, chaired the meeting. During the event, delegates focused their discussion on the implementation of the National Assembly’s Resolution No.54 to pilot special mechanisms and policies for the city’s development, how the city handled complaints over actions of local governmental officials in breach of the Party’s regulations and the State’s law in the first three months, and the five-year implementation of the city’s action plan on climate change response and enhancement of natural resources management and environmental protection. They also evaluated their mid-term performance over the last two and a … [Read more...] about HCM City Party Committee reviews socio-economic development