The Chairman had a working session with the provincial authoritiesafter attending the 7th session of the provincial People’s Council onDecember 10, as part of his business trip to the central coastalprovinces.
As one of the five localities in thecentral key economic zone, Binh Dinh needs to drastically streamlineadministrative procedures to facilitate investors’ operations, theChairman stressed.
It needs to do more to addressthe widening rich-poor gap, inadequate transport infrastructure and alack of high-quality human resources, and call for local residents’active participation in building new-style rural areas, he said.
In 2013, Binh Dinh’s GDP was estimated to grow at 8.56 percent and its poor population accounted for 9.78 percent.
In 2014, the province has set to post a GPD growth rate of 8.6 - 9percent and reduce the population living below the poverty line to 7.94percent.
During the visit, Chairman Hung visitedNhon Loc commune, An Nhon district and listened to the process ofbuilding new-style rural areas.
He presented gifts to families that lost members to the recent floods in Phu Phong town, Tay Son district.-VNA