Quang Ninh aims for per capita GRDP of 10,000 USD in 2025

The People’s Council of the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh has set overall goals and 16 specific economic, social and environmental targets for the 2021-2025 period at its 21st session, which concluded on December 9.
Quang Ninh aims for per capita GRDP of 10,000 USD in 2025 ảnh 1Illustrative image (Photo: quangninh.gov)
QuangNinh (VNA) – The People’s Council of the northern coastal provinceof Quang Ninh has set overall goals and 16 specific economic, social and environmentaltargets for the 2021-2025 period at its 21st session, whichconcluded on December 9.

Theoverall goal is to turn Quang Ninh into a province with modern services and industry,one of the dynamic and comprehensive development hubs in the northern region.

Thespecific targets include an annual GRDP growth of 10 percent and per capitaGRDP surpassing 10,000 USD by 2025. The poverty rate will be reduced by anaverage 0.08 percent each year.

Alsoin 2025, industry-construction is to account for 49-50 percent of the province’seconomy, services 46-47 percent and agro-forestry-fisheries 3-5 percent.

QuangNinh will strive to maintain its place among the top localities in terms ofprovincial competitiveness index, administrative reform index, and Provincial Governance and Public Administration Performance Index.

By the end of 2023, Quang Ninh isto have all its communes and districts meet new-style rural area standards.

The provincial People’s Counciloutlined five key groups of tasks and solutions to realise the set targets.Accordingly, the province will accelerate the implementation of the three strategicbreakthroughs, mobilise all resources, and diversify forms of investment forrapid and sustainable socio-economic development.

Quang Ninh will push the renewalof growth model, economic restructuring and the shift from “brown” (coal-based)to “green” economy..

In 2021, the province looks toachieve a growth rate of more than 10 percent.

Also at the session, theprovincial People’s Council adopted a resolution on measures to stimulatetourism demand in 2021, under which entrance and sightseeing fees at Ha LongBay, Quang Ninh museum and the Yen Tu historical relic and landscapesite will be reduced for the entire year, and public buses running from Van Donairport to Uong Bi will receive 100 percent subsidy./.
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