Long Khanh township celebrates its 10th founding anniversary

03:01, 06/01/2014

(ĐN)- A solemn ceremony was organized on Thursday to mark 10th founding anniversary of Long Khanh township.

(ĐN)- A solemn ceremony was organized on Thursday to mark 10th founding anniversary of Long Khanh township.

A corner in Long Khanh township
A corner in Long Khanh township

Positive changes have been made in Long Khanh’s socio-economic development over the past 10 years.

The township has recorded rapid and stable economic growth through the shifting of its economic structure towards industrialization and modernization.

Accordingly, Long Khanh has exerted its efforts to achieve a GDP growth rate of 15 % per annum.

The local living standard has improved considerably, with the average per capita income reaching from VND8.4 million in 2004 to VND54 million in 2014.

The highlight of Long Khanh’s socio-economic development was the sharply increase in production value of trade-service sectors with an average growth rate of 18.2 % per annum, contributing to the urbanization of the township and gradually building the locality as a service center of the East-North districts in the province.

Reported by T.G