Thua Thien – Hue (VNA) – The central province of Thua Thien-Hue is expected to become acultural, tourism and health care centre in Southeast Asia by 2030.

This is one of the goals setfor the province under the Politburo’s Resolution No.54-NQ/TTW on the buildingand development of Thua Thien-Hue till 2030 with a vision to 2045.

The province is also set tobecome one of the country’s hubs in the fields of science, technology,multidisciplinary education and training, national defence-security.

Thua Thien-Hue is envisioned tobecome a festival city of Asia by 2045.

During the 2021 -2025 period,Thua Thien-Hue should work to earn the status of a centrally-run city andcomplete the expansion of Hue city before 2022 as planned.

The province should strivefor an annual growth of 7.5-8.5 percent in gross regional domestic product whilethe total social investment capital will increase by 12 percent each year.

By 2025, the rate of poorhouseholds will be reduced to 2-2.2 percent, forest coverage will reach 56 – 57percent, the rate of trained workers in the workforce at 65-70 percent whileall local residents will have access to clean water.

The resolution also specifiesmajor tasks to achieve the goals, including stepping up planning andmanagement, attracting and effectively using capital from all economic sectorsfor socio-economic development, issuing special mechanisms and policies for therapid and sustainable development of Thua – Thien Hue, among others./.