Prime Minister speaks at the working session. (Photo: VNA) The leader urged Nghe An to mobilise all resourcesfor its development, especially those through the public-private partnership(PPP), with the immediate tasks of ensuring the macro-economic stability,controlling inflation and fighting the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly thevaccination rollout.
The locality needs to complete its planning for the 2021-2030 period within the third quarter of this year, with a changed mindset and a strategicvision, he said, asking the province to promote green economy, circular economy and digitaleconomy, and diversify supply chains.
Greater efforts are needed in the disbursement ofpublic investment capital and the implementation of three national target programmesand another on socio-economic recovery and development, the leader said.
He suggested Nghe An continue to consideragriculture, farmers and rural areas a pillar of the economy, and maintainthree strategic breakthroughs, covering transport infrastructure.
Investment procedures for the Vinh airport expansionproject, Cua Lo deep-water port and the expressway connecting Cua Lo town andNam Dan district should be completed within this year, he noted.
Secretary of the provincial Party Committee ThaiThanh Quy reported that Nghe An’s gross regional domesticproduct (GRDP) grew 6.2% last year, 2.4 times higher than the national average.
Its State budget collection reached nearly 19trillion VND (811.79 million USD), surpassing the estimate by 44%. The locality’sexport-import revenue also expanded 59.7% year-on-year.
In the first half of this year, Nghe An’s GRDP roseabout 8.44%, ranking second in the north-central region and 18 out of 63 citiesand provinces nationwide, according to the report./.
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