Plan to implement Tien Giang Province Planning for the period 2021

A corner of My Tho city, Tien Giang province

According to the Plan, Tien Giang province will focus on investing in synchronous and modern infrastructure to create spillover effects, especially completing traffic infrastructure, promoting connections with localities in the Mekong Delta and the Southeast region.

At the same time, prioritize investment in developing key sectors and fields, the province's driving force: marine economy , industry and urban areas, focusing on urban-industrial connections in the Go Cong marine economic zone, Tan Phuoc industrial zone and the corridor along the Tien River, creating an important foundation to attract investment in developing production, business, services and tourism in the province.

In addition, continue to increase investment in infrastructure for the fields of education and training, healthcare, culture, science and technology, social protection, wastewater and waste collection and treatment; fire prevention, fire fighting and rescue; national defense and security; irrigation infrastructure; water supply and drainage; natural disaster prevention and control to adapt to climate change and rising sea levels;...

Priority is given to attracting investors using modern technology and highly skilled labor.

According to the Plan, Tien Giang province will prioritize attracting investors with strong financial capacity, using modern technology and employing highly skilled labor.

Priority sectors and fields for investment attraction are determined based on key tasks, development breakthroughs and development directions of sectors and fields identified in the Decision approving the Provincial Planning, including: Construction of infrastructure for industrial parks, industrial clusters and logistics infrastructure; construction of seaports, inland waterway ports, fishing ports, specialized ports, passenger ports, etc.; projects for developing marine and coastal economic zones; clean energy development; projects for building trade and service infrastructure; urban areas, residential areas; social housing projects; agricultural and aquatic product processing projects, etc.; raw water and clean water supply projects for industrial, urban and rural production; investment projects for developing tourism, education, healthcare, culture, sports, technology - information and ensuring social security; projects on waste and wastewater treatment and reducing environmental pollution, etc.

To achieve the target of economic growth rate (GRDP) reaching 7.0 - 8.0%/year in the period of 2021 - 2030, Tien Giang province is expected to need to mobilize a total social investment capital of about 649.9 - 663.5 trillion VND.

Implement synchronous and effective solutions to speed up project implementation progress.

Regarding investment attraction for development, Tien Giang province will use public investment capital effectively, play a supporting and leading role to attract maximum non-state investment resources; in which, prioritize local budget capital and central support capital, preferential credit capital to invest in socio-economic infrastructure, implement key and focal transport infrastructure projects with spillover effects and regional connectivity. Synchronously and effectively implement solutions to accelerate project implementation progress; have sanctions to handle projects that are slow to implement.

At the same time, increase investment capital mobilization in the form of public-private partnership (PPP). Research and develop a list of infrastructure investment projects in the form of PPP for each phase to attract investors, considering this a breakthrough solution to complete synchronous and modern facilities and infrastructure to serve socio-economic development.

Effectively implement policies to encourage, favor and support investment in the province. Innovate and strengthen investment promotion. Effectively implement the annual investment promotion program to attract a new wave of quality investment to strongly develop the fields of marine economy, industry, services, urban areas, and agricultural processing in which the province has competitive advantages.

Build a database system of projects calling for investment; strongly improve the investment and business environment, enhance the province's competitiveness; create advantages in attracting foreign direct investment. Focus resources on investing in essential infrastructure for the marine economy, industrial zones, clusters, tourist areas, urban-industrial zones... according to approved planning. Prepare best, create the most favorable conditions (location, coordination in implementing compensation and site clearance, resettlement, human resource training...) to attract investors in line with the development orientation of the province.

Prioritize labor development in key economic sectors

Regarding human resource development, Tien Giang province will develop the labor market in the direction of shifting the province's labor structure; prioritizing labor development in key economic sectors, in industrial zones and clusters such as: processing industry, manufacturing, agricultural processing, tourism, trade, and services.

Strengthening facilities, improving the quality of vocational training institutions, training according to social needs and the labor market; continuing to invest in facilities for vocational training institutions, especially Tien Giang University, Tien Giang College, Tien Giang Medical College, 3 secondary schools in 3 regions in the province. Strengthening the connection between institutes, universities, and prestigious training centers. Strengthening the connection between vocational training institutions and employers or intermediaries.

Conduct training according to orders, according to business addresses and development needs; train and retrain suitable industries and occupations for the workforce in the direction of labor restructuring and improving labor productivity and competitiveness of economic sectors and fields. Strengthen career orientation for young people right from high school; implement streaming, increase the number of students after junior high school and high school entering vocational education; conduct vocational training, teach culture, and develop vocational capacity for learners at vocational education institutions.

Continue to attract investment to improve the quality of education and complete the network of schools. Encourage the establishment of high-quality non-public educational institutions. Accelerate the socialization of vocational education; diversify the subjects participating in training, promptly specify and implement policies regulating responsibilities and encouraging businesses to provide vocational training for workers; regularly inspect the quality of vocational education.

Source: https://kinhtedothi.vn/ke-hoach-thuc-hien-quy-hoach-tinh-tien-giang-thoi-ky-2021-2030.html