The city plans to raise the cultural industry’s contributionto GRDP to 5% by 2025 and 8% by 2030.
From now to 2025, Hanoi will focus its efforts on boosting anumber of cultural industries in line with local advantages and potential, including cultural tourism,handicraft, performing arts, cinema, designing, culinary, entertainment softwareand games, advertising, architecture, photography and exhibition, fashion,television and radio and publishing.
By the end of this decade, the capital also sets to turn thecultural industry into a key economic sector driving the others’ growth. Thiswill lay foundation for the capital city to improve local living standards;sustainably, harmoniously and comprehensively boost the economic, cultural andsocial development; turn itself into a globally-connected, civilized, modern andcreative city by 2045.
The municipal People’s Committee has asked its departmentsand units to raise awareness of the cultural industry among their staff, buildsupport policies and mobilise resources, and expand international cooperationfor achieving the goal./.