Long An sets 21 main targets in socio-economic fields for 2024

The Provincial People's Committee organizes a conference to deploy socio-economic tasks in 2024

In 2023, the province's main socio-economic indicators achieves quite good results. Economic growth gradually recovers with the economic structure in 2023: The agriculture, forestry and fishery sector accounts for 15.27% of GRDP; The industrial and construction sector accounts for 51.34%; service sector accounts for 27.23%; Product tax minus product subsidies accounts for 6.16%. Total products in the area at current prices are 168,108 billion VND. GRDP per capita in 2023 reached 96.42 million VND, an increase of 6.28 million VND compared to 2022.

The agricultural sector develops stably, estimated to increase by 4.12% for the whole year, continuing to promote its role as a pillar of the economy in difficult times. The industry - construction sector is gradually recovering, especially in the last 6 months of the year growing by 10.19%, the whole year increased by 6.91%. Total state budget revenue is estimated to reach 100% of the estimate assigned by the province in 2023, and 104.2% of the estimate assigned by the Central Government.

Long An is the 10th locality in the country, the first in the southern region to have its provincial Masterplan approved by the Prime Minister. The province also successfully organized a conference to announce provincial Masterplan and investment promotion, with the participation of the Prime Minister and more than 300 domestic and foreign businesses and investors interested in investing in Long An province. The province focuses on implementing compensation and site clearance tasks in key areas; speeding up investment in technical infrastructure in industrial zones and clusters. The disbursement rate of public investment is quite high, ranking top in the country; etc.

Secretary of Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Provincial People's Council - Nguyen Van Duoc speaks at the conference

On that basis, in 2024, Long An continues to set out 21 main socio-economic indicators and propose main directions and solutions to organize the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in 2024.

At the conference, representatives of a number of departments, branches and localities discussed, contributed and specifically analyzed the achieved results, existing problems, limitations and causes of existing problems and limitations, especially proposed measures to carry out the tasks in 2024.

Giving a directive speech, Secretary of Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Provincial People's Council - Nguyen Van Duoc agreed and highly appreciated the results that the province implemented in 2023. He suggested that in 2024, it is necessary to focus on overcoming shortcomings and limitations in 2023 in all fields; Strengthen monitoring, inspection, supervision, and urging the implementation of 3 breakthrough programs, 3 key projects, national target programs and off-budget investment projects, etc. This is a driving force in the short and long term.

The province needs to continue to promote student classifying and improve teaching quality; ensure good implementation of social security policies, labor and employment issues, poverty reduction, and insurance regimes for workers; focus on leading and directing the good implementation of local defense and military tasks; promote social prevention solutions; focus on fighting and preventing all types of crimes; etc.

“The Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Party Standing Committee believe that each member of the Provincial Party Committee, heads of agencies, units and localities will continue to promote the spirit of responsibility, innovate thinking and working methods, dare to think, to do, to take responsibility for the common good, do not be afraid, avoid responsibility, be more dynamic and creative to meet requirements and tasks in the new situation.

Focus on thoroughly grasping and implementing the Resolution of Provincial Party Committee and Provincial People's Council on directions and tasks for 2024 in the entire political system with the spirit of solidarity, democracy, highest political determination, flexible and energetic, creative and urgent; widely propagate and encourage all the people and the business community to uphold the will to be self-reliant, overcome all difficulties and challenges, and strive to successfully complete the the tasks set out in the 2024 Resolution; strive to early finish all goals, targets, and tasks set out in the resolutions of Party congresses at all levels" - the Provincial Party Committee Secretary emphasized.

Deputy Secretary of Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut suggests focusing on overcoming shortcomings to carry out tasks in 2024

Speaking at the conclusion of the conference, Deputy Secretary of Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of Provincial People's Committee - Nguyen Van Ut received instructions from the Secretary of Provincial Party Committee and updated the action program to concretize the implementation of tasks in 2024. He suggested that departments, branches and localities must focus on removing problems and shortcomings in 2023 and coordinate closely in implementing tasks in 2024. For the remaining time of 2023, the Departments, branches and localities need to focus fiercely on each remaining target and task.

In 2024, it is necessary to focus on concretizing socio-economic targets. Sectors and localities must develop implementation plans right from the beginning of the year and assign individuals and units in charge, deadline and progress to complete targets. There needs to be a plan to focus on tasks and solutions to achieve the province's growth rate (GRDP) in 2024 from 8% to 8.5%; focus on state budget collection right from the beginning of the year; focus on investment and disbursement of public investment; strengthen land management and public land auction, promote compensation and site clearance; etc./.

By Staffs - Translated by Q. Thien

Source: https://baolongan.vn/nam-2024-long-an-de-ra-21-chi-tieu-chu-yeu-tren-cac-linh-vuc-kinh-te-xa-hoi-a168614.html