Can Tho becomes a unique river - sea urban area of Southeast Asia by 2050
Can Tho - On the afternoon of December 30, the City People's Council (HDND) passed a Resolution on adjusting the Can Tho City Planning for the 2021 - 2030 term, with a vision to 2050.
According to the goals and development targets by 2030, Can Tho City will become a national growth pole, playing a role as a driving force for development, spreading and leading the whole region.
Can Tho City will be the regional center for trade, tourism, logistics, marine economy, processing industry, strategic technology, high-tech agriculture, education and training, intensive healthcare, startup center, science and technology and innovation, cultural and sports development; a regional core city, with synchronously completed strategic infrastructure, seamlessly connecting both inside and outside the city; building Can Tho people rich in identity, revolutionary ideals, ethics, intelligence...
In terms of economy, the target is a growth rate of 10 - 10.5%/year or more; a labor productivity growth rate of over 10%/year; GRDP/person in 2030 is 8,500 USD/person (at current prices); total annual budget revenue increases by about 15%; strive to reach 57,000 billion VND by 2030; by 2030, the urbanization rate is at least 50%...
In society, the rate of trained workers with degrees and certificates is 35 - 40%, the number of workers employed in the economy by 2030 strives to reach 1,700,000 people; strives to reach 19 doctors/10,000 people; the number of hospital beds by the end of 2030 will reach over 44 hospital beds/10,000 people...
Setting a vision to 2050, Can Tho will become a unique modern river - sea city of Southeast Asia, a "Green - Smart - Rich in identity" as an energy, river - sea logistics and high-end urban services center of the sub-region, green - circular industry, leading the low-emission agricultural value chain; knowledge society, civilization, people with high quality of life, safe environment, modern infrastructure, smart and sustainable connectivity.
Can Tho City also sets out key tasks and breakthroughs in innovation in management and operation thinking; developing high-quality human resources; investing in infrastructure and organizing development space; developing science and technology - innovation - digital transformation.
Along with that, a series of directions for the development of important sectors, plans for organizing economic and social activities; plans for planning urban systems and organizing rural areas; plans for developing functional areas; plans for developing infrastructure...
The 8th session (Special session) of the 10th term of the City People's Council, term 2021 - 2026, will last until tomorrow (December 21) to review and approve many urgent resolutions, contributing to the socio-economic development of the City.
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