Implement the Prime Minister's direction at Official Dispatch No. 238/CD-TTG dated April 10, 4 on promoting production, business, construction investment and import-export in the coming time, morning 2023/ 13, at the headquarters of the People's Committee of Quang Tri province, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung led the Government's delegation to have a working session with this locality.
Standing Deputy Secretary of the Quang Tri Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Dang Quang, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Vo Van Hung, Standing Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Ha Sy Dong and leaders of local departments and agencies attended the meeting.
Reporting to the delegation, Mr. Ha Sy Dong, Standing Vice Chairman of Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee, said that 2023 is an important year in the implementation of the goals of the socio-economic development plan for the period 2021. – 2025.
Thoroughly grasping the Government's action motto "Solidarity, discipline, flexible bravery, innovation, timely efficiency" with determination to successfully implement the goals and tasks of the 2023 plan, right from the beginning. In the first days and months, the People's Committee of Quang Tri province promptly issued many programs and activities to discuss and proposed many specific solutions, suitable to the new situation.
As a result, the province's socio-economic situation in the first months of the year had positive changes. Specifically, the gross domestic product (GRDP) in the first quarter was estimated to increase by 6,16% over the same period last year, higher than the increase of 3,97% in the first quarter of 2022. The province's economy continues to recover and develop.
By the end of April 4, there were 2023 projects with valid investment licenses with a total investment capital of 618 billion VND.
Regarding the implementation of the public investment plan in 2023, by April 30, 4, the total disbursement value was VND 2023 billion, reaching 314,94% of the plan. Specifically, the local budget is 10,2 billion VND, reaching 180,552% of the plan; The central budget supports the target of 13,6 billion VND, reaching 117,463% of the plan…
In addition, the locality has also been devoting a lot of resources, focusing on directing the implementation and speeding up the progress of key projects in the area such as the eastern bypass of Dong Ha city with a total investment of 399,96, 2.060 billion VND; Van Ninh - Cam Lo Expressway Project; The coastal road project connecting the East-West economic corridor has a total investment of VND XNUMX billion…
In addition to the important and positive results achieved in all sectors and fields, leaders of the Quang Tri Provincial People's Committee also raised difficulties, obstacles and limitations in the process of operation and implementation as difficulties. production and business difficulties; problems in public investment; difficulties and obstacles in the implementation of non-state investment projects in the province...
"The locality recommends and consults with the Government delegation and the ministries and central agencies to pay attention, direct and create a mechanism to support the local development", Mr. Ha Sy Dong emphasized.
After listening to the opinions and assessments of leaders of ministries and branches in the mission, Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung expressed his agreement with local leaders.
The Minister acknowledged that Quang Tri is a small province with a population of more than 650.000 people. Compared with some other provinces, Quang Tri has a low starting point and faces many difficulties due to the consequences of two wars.
Appreciating the results that Quang Tri has achieved in recent years, however, the Minister also said that the province's starting point is still limited.
"But nothing is an advantage and the locality has to boldly do it to develop," emphasized the Minister.
According to Minister Nguyen Manh Hung, Quang Tri province still faces many difficulties, but it is also a locality with many potentials, including local potential and external support.
“Developing wind power, now Quang Tri is interested, attracting investors to do gas power, creating a balance to turn the locality into an energy center is also a very harmonized policy.
Moreover, in Quang Tri, there are 2 national martyrs cemeteries, which are the resting places of thousands of officers and soldiers from all over the country who died in the resistance wars. Every year, millions of people from other localities come to Quang Tri, pay attention to the locality, visit cemeteries… because that's where their grandfathers, fathers and brothers rest. Therefore, in addition to available resources, the locality can also use human resources from outside," suggested the Minister of Information and Communications.
The Minister suggested that in the coming time, localities need to make the most of available resources to call for investment and promote socio-economic development.
Especially, develop based on digital economy, green economy, invest methodically in IT to help officials and civil servants reduce time pressure and workload.
“Some local recommendations and problems, representatives of leaders of ministries and branches present here have already commented. As for other recommendations and proposals, the delegation will gather and report to the Government and the Prime Minister according to its competence", Minister Nguyen Manh Hung emphasized.