(VOVWORLD) - President Vo Van Thuong urged Hau Giang province to strongly transform its economic structure together with innovating the growth model and continue to improve the business investment environment.
 President Vo Van Thuong grants the Labor Order, First Class, to Hau Giang province. (photo: VOV) |
Attending a ceremony to mark the 20th anniversary of the province’s establishment on Monday, he said Hau Giang should effectively implement provincial planning in accordance with regional planning, enhance regional connectivity, and promote the province's economic pillars toward modern industry, ecological agriculture, smart urban areas, and tourism while ensuring quality, sustainability, and adaptation to climate change.
“Hau Giang province is in a golden time with favorable conditions and potentials of location in the central area, bordering Can Tho city, and holding a strategic position in the Southwest region. The province should take advantages of rivers and local strengths for rapid and sustainable development, effectively contributing to the development of the Mekong Delta and the whole country,” said President Thuong.
President Thuong said that economic growth must go well with cultural and social development, adding the province should sharpen focus on the investment, preservation and promotion of cultural and historical values as well as development of eco-tourism so as to create locomotives for local socio-economic development.
President Vo Van Thuong granted the Labor Order, First Class to Hau Giang province.