At a working with key provincial leaders as part of hisworking trip to Hoa Binh, PM Phuc said the province should better tap itspotential and strengths in tourism and commerce.
At the same time, greater efforts are needed topreserve and promote the traditional culture of local ethnic minority groups, hesaid.
The government leader lauded Hoa Binh for its performancein development amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, with budget collection up 24 percentyear-on-year and a high forest coverage, as well as achievements in investmentattraction and new-style rural area building.
Pointing out limitations in economic structure, tourism,planning, administrative reform and investment environment, the PM said theprovince should optimise resources for development, especially its land andmines.
Hoa Binh needs to promptly chart a development planningscheme for 2021-2030 with a vision towards 2050, along with the planning ofland, industrial parks and services, the leader said.