(ĐN)- Dong Nai provincial People's Committee on December 14 held a conference to examine the socioeconomic performance of the province for this year and create a plan for socioeconomic development next year.
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(ĐN)- Dong Nai provincial People’s Committee on December 14 held a conference to examine the socioeconomic performance of the province for this year and create a plan for socioeconomic development next year.
Secretary Nguyen Phu Cuong of the provincial Party Committee, Chairman Dinh Quoc Thai of People’s Committee, leaders from departments, agencies and localities attended the event.
In 2018, Dong Nai has met and surpassed 25/28 socio-economic development targets.
Accordingly, the locality’s economy this year continues to show strong growth across fields. Particularly, the province posted a year-on-year growth rate of 8 percent in gross regional domestic product (GRDP), the local industrial production index up 8.9 percent, while production value of agriculture - forestry - fishery sector up 3.3 percent, goods and services retail sales up 11.5 percent. The average income per capita in the province reached VND98.6 million this year.
In 2019, Dong Nai targets GRDP of 8-9 percent, average income per capita of VND106-108 million, exports up 10-12 percent, and social investment capital at VND90-92 trillion, said Chairman Dinh Quoc Thai.
The province is now leading the country in building new rural areas, industrial development and trade surplus.
So far, all communes in Dong Nai have qualified as new rural areas; of the total, 15 communes have been recognized as modern rural areas.
Dong Nai's total budget collection is expected to reach approximately VND54.3 trillion next year, increasing 1 percent against the 2018’s estimates. Of the total, the domestic collection will be VND37.2 trillion and revenues from import-export activities are estimated at VND17.1 trillion.
Reported by H.G
