6:12 PM, 04/03/2011
PM ratifies Quảng Trị’s overall development scheme
VGP – PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has approved an overall socio-economic development plan towards 2020 of the central province of Quảng Trị.
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A corner of Cửa Tùng beach in Quảng Trị
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The plan aims to turn Quảng Trị Province into one of central hubs for exchanges and cooperation with other localities and countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region, to make it a gateway of the East-West Corridor to the East Sea.
Accordingly, the province will have to strive to reach a GDP annual growth rate of 12-13% in the 2011-2020 period and increase income per capital by two times in 2015.
The plan selects tourism as a strong economic spearhead for local development and defines to finalize modern infrastructure construction by 2020./.
By Khánh Phương