DTO - The socio -economic development situation of Dong Thap province has achieved many positive results. In order to stimulate growth and ensure GRDP growth rate of 8% or more, in the last months of the year, the locality will focus on synchronously implementing many solutions.
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Impressive results
In the first 6 months of 2025, the Provincial People's Committee has closely followed the comprehensive and in-depth leadership and direction of the Provincial Party Committee, the close and timely supervision of the Provincial People's Council in concretizing the major policies and orientations of the Central Government into the actual situation of the locality. The Provincial People's Committee has promptly developed, promulgated and synchronously implemented the socio-economic development plan, state budget estimates, and public investment plan for 2025. At the same time, it has focused on removing difficulties and obstacles for production and business, accelerating the disbursement of public investment capital; effectively implementing social security policies, ensuring national defense and security, maintaining political stability, and social order and safety.
With the focused leadership and direction of the Provincial Party Committee, the management of the Provincial People's Committee, the efforts of sectors, levels, business community and people in the province, the socio-economic situation in the first 6 months of 2025 achieved many positive results.
Accordingly, the province's gross domestic product (GRDP) in the first 6 months of 2025 is estimated at VND 69,544 billion, an increase of 7.16% over the same period in 2024. All economic sectors grew quite well, of which the agriculture - forestry - fishery sector increased by 3.94%, contributing 1.3 percentage points to the overall growth. The industry - construction sector increased by 10.54%, contributing 2.86 percentage points to the overall growth. The trade - service sector (including tax) alone increased by 7.53%, contributing 3 percentage points to the overall growth.
According to the Provincial People's Committee, in the first 6 months of 2025, the province's total social development investment capital is estimated at VND 35,525 billion, up 10.9% over the same period, reaching 39.5% of the annual plan. State budget revenue continues to achieve impressive results. Accordingly, in the first 6 months of the year, the whole province collected VND 12,977 billion, reaching 62.74% of the annual estimate, up 18.21% over the same period. The number of newly established enterprises increased rapidly. The whole province has 1,217 newly established enterprises with a total registered capital of VND 8,185 billion, up 57.8% in quantity and 47.8% in registered capital, reaching 75.3% of the plan. Investment attraction continues to be a bright spot in the province's socio-economic picture in the first 6 months of the year.
Accordingly, the province attracted 49 new investment projects, with registered capital of VND 21,102 billion; 16 projects registered to increase capital, with registered capital reaching VND 4,198.8 billion. Thereby, raising the total investment capital attracted in the province to VND 25,301 billion. Agricultural production activities were stable, agricultural products met the needs of the people. The total herd of pigs, poultry, fruit, vegetable and aquatic product output increased compared to the same period. In addition, industrial production activities maintained positive growth momentum.
The processing and manufacturing industry continued to play a leading role in industrial development, boosting GRDP growth in the industrial sector to an estimated 10.6%. In addition, the service sector also developed well. Total retail sales of consumer goods and services reached VND123,536 billion, up 10.5% over the same period. Export turnover was estimated at USD4.387 billion, up 11.39% over the same period; tourists increased by 17.8% (international visitors increased by 4.89%), total tourism revenue increased by 21.13%.
STIMULATE ECONOMIC GROWTH
According to the Provincial People's Committee, in the last 6 months of the year, the province will focus on effectively implementing tasks and solutions to stimulate economic growth, ensuring a GRDP growth rate of 8% or more; the growth of each following quarter must be equal to or exceed the previous quarter. In particular, the GRDP economic growth rate in the last 6 months of the year is expected to reach over 8.8%, based on the mutually complementary and sustainable development of the 3 economic sectors. Specifically, the agriculture - forestry - fishery sector strives to reach 4.2%, playing the role of a stable foundation, supporting raw materials for the remaining 2 sectors; the industry - construction sector plays the leading role in driving growth, striving to achieve a growth rate of 14.1%; the trade - service sector strives to grow by 10.3%, playing the role of connecting and promoting the consumption of agricultural and industrial products...
To realize this goal, the solution proposed by the province is to grasp the developments of hydrometeorology and crop production; guide the crop calendar and variety structure of the 2025-2026 autumn-winter rice crop and the 2025-2026 winter-spring rice crop. At the same time, monitor the livestock situation and diseases in livestock herds, diseases in farmed aquatic species, pests in rice and other crops; seriously and effectively organize the implementation of measures to prevent and combat illegal, unreported and unregulated seafood exploitation.
One of the important solutions is to support and promote the implementation of private investment projects with plans to be completed by 2025, contributing to creating a growth momentum of 8% or more. The province will grasp and promptly resolve difficulties and problems of enterprises. At the same time, complete the investment policy dossier for industrial parks and clusters; focus on accelerating the progress of site clearance, infrastructure investment, and attracting secondary projects to industrial parks and clusters.
One of the key tasks is to organize trade promotion programs to potential domestic and foreign markets; continue to support domestic enterprises to boost agricultural and aquatic product exports... Dong Thap will continue to implement solutions for business development in 2025; improve the investment and business environment, administrative reform, promote startups, convert business households into enterprises, and enhance business competitiveness.
In the field of public investment, for transitional projects, the province will accelerate construction progress, ensure project quality, conduct acceptance and payment of capital as soon as there is volume to disburse the allocated capital well. To accelerate the disbursement progress of public investment capital, the province continues to regularly transfer the 2025 capital plan between internal investors and investors. For newly started projects, the province will urgently complete the selection of contractors and soon start construction.
In the site clearance work, the province also urgently completed the documents, proactively removed difficulties and obstacles and completely resolved the work of compensation, support and resettlement. The province focused on directing departments, branches and localities to proactively review and guide the handover of public investment projects during the process of arranging and perfecting the organization of the two-level local government apparatus to ensure the progress of implementation and disbursement, and to avoid stagnation and interruption due to the impact of the arrangement of administrative units...
Dong Thap will strengthen investment promotion and attraction. At the same time, it will support businesses in accessing markets, innovating technology, and participating in global value chains, in order to overcome difficulties in raw material prices and international tariff policies.
In addition, the province will continue to implement Directive 08/CT-TTg dated February 23, 2024 of the Prime Minister on comprehensive, rapid and sustainable tourism development in the coming time. In particular, focusing on promoting communication, promoting and introducing tourist destinations associated with organizing major events in the province; carefully preparing for the peak summer tourist season, programs and related conditions to promote tourism.
To promote tourism development, Dong Thap strengthens investment promotion, prioritizes the selection of high-quality, environmentally friendly tourism projects and destinations with tourism development potential associated with the province's tourism development planning. The province will promote the professionalization of tourism promotion and advertising activities; focus on key promotion, in line with the orientation of product development and tourism brands. Especially focusing on digital transformation in the tourism industry; digitizing information and documents about destinations, aiming to form and develop a smart tourism ecosystem...
Mr. THANH
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