Binh Duong resolved to complete targets for 2021-2025
The southern province of Binh Duong, one of the localities hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic last year, will make great efforts to achieve targets set for 2021-2025, with annual economic growth set at 8.5 percent.
My Phuoc-Tan Van road in Binh Duong province. (Photo: VNA)
Binh Duong (VNA) – The southern province ofBinh Duong, one of the localities hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic last year,will make great efforts to achieve targets set for 2021-2025, with annual economicgrowth set at 8.5 percent.
Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Vo VanMinh told the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) that the locality’s per capita incomeis projected at 9,400 USD each year by 2025.
Under the 2022 socio-economic development plan, Binh Duong’sGross Regional Domestic Products (GRDP) is expected to increase from 8-8.3percent from 2021, and per capita income is projected at around 169.8 millionVND per year.
Minh said the locality will focus on measures to stepup industrial and service sectors, reform the growth model, selectively attractinvestments and utilise science-technology to raise productivity.
The scientific, technological, industrial zone is oneof the key projects in Binh Duong to boost industrial production, he said,adding that in the years to come, the province will enhance regional transportconnectivity to serve businesses and investors.
According to the official, Binh Duong will continue withefforts in COVID-19 prevention and control, while working hard to complete socio-economictargets set for this year.
Last year, the locality’s GRDP rose 2.62 percent andits export revenue reached 31.5 billion USD, up 13.5 percent; and its import,24.7 billion USD, up 14.7 percent./.
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My Phuoc-Tan Van road in Binh Duong province. (Photo: VNA) 
