Dien Bien sets a double-digit growth target for 2026
Dien Bien - Striving for an economic growth rate (GRDP) of 10.5% in 2026, the Provincial People's Committee has just established a Steering Committee for the General Economic Investigation.
Mr. Le Van Luong - Chairman of Dien Bien Provincial People's Committee has just issued Decision No. 3017/QD-UBND on the establishment of the Provincial Steering Committee for the 2026 Economic General Investigation (Steering Committee).
Mr. Lo Van Cuong - Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee was assigned to be the Head of the Steering Committee.
The Standing Deputy Head of the Committee is Mr. Nguyen Xuan Tho - Acting Head of the Provincial Statistics Office. Mr. Bui Manh Thang - Deputy Director of the Department of Finance is Deputy Head of the Department.
11 members of the Steering Committee, including representatives of leaders from the following units: Provincial Police, Department of Home Affairs, Department of Industry and Trade, Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, Department of Education and Training, Department of Science and Technology, Department of Health...
The Steering Committee is responsible for comprehensively directing the 2026 Economic Census in the province according to the instructions of the Central Steering Committee.
At the same time, the Committee will establish a Standing Committee headed by a provincial Statistics leader to assist and inspect the implementation of the investigation plan at the commune level.
The provincial statistics agency is the standing agency of the Provincial Steering Committee, advising on the development of plans, ensuring the operating conditions of the Steering Committee.
In 2026, Dien Bien province strives for a growth rate of 10.5%. GRDP per capita in 2026 will reach over 60 million VND/person.
The economic structure shifted towards increasing the proportion of industry - construction and services. Striving to welcome over 1.6 million tourists, total revenue from tourists reached over VND 2,880 billion. The poverty rate decreased by 3%...
In 2025, the socio-economic development situation, ensuring national defense and security of the province has 21/26 main targets achieved and exceeded the plan assigned at the beginning of the year. The economic growth rate is estimated at 7.34%.
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