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Ninh Thuan – Waiting for potential to be awakened

With the push from Resolution No. 115/NQ-CP dated August 31, 2018 of the Government, Ninh Thuan has turned the difficulties and challenges of the province into potentials, competitive advantages, strongly attracting investment resources. investment, especially the policy of building Ninh Thuan into an energy and renewable energy center of the country. In the last three years, despite facing many difficulties due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ninh Thuan province still achieved the highest GRDP growth rate in the country, ranking 4th out of 63 provinces and cities. city.

For 3 consecutive years from 2019 to 2021, Ninh Thuan province is in the group of 5 provinces with the highest GRDP growth in the country. Economic structure shifts in the right direction; State budget revenue increased quite high, up 130 times, from 33.3 billion VND to 4,343 billion VND. Per capita income increased rapidly, from 1.37 million VND to 68.4 million VND/person, an increase of 49.9 times. Total social investment increased from 67.8 billion VND to 29,920 billion VND, an increase of 441 times.

Agricultural production increased by 5.98%, industrial production index IIP increased by 24.6%, ranked first in the country, renewable energy grew at a high rate of 59.8%, continuing to be the growth engine for the whole world. industry, contributing 6.84% to the overall growth.

In the field of investment, many large-scale dynamic projects have been accelerated by Ninh Thuan, such as Ca Na Port which can receive ships of 100,000 tons; tourism projects; 11 renewable energy projects have been completed with a total capacity of 447.7MW. By the end of 2021, Ninh Thuan province has 49 renewable energy projects with a total capacity of about 3,035 MW in commercial operation with the largest scale of renewable energy power in the country, generating over 4.7 billion kWh of electricity. contribute greatly to the economic growth of the province.

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The field of renewable energy develops and makes many contributions to the economic growth of Ninh Thuan province. (Photo: VNA)

However, besides the achieved results, Ninh Thuan province also has some limitations: The economy is small, the GRDP per capita is still low, the attraction of investment in renewable energy is slow. compared to before; industrial development, tourism is still limited; infrastructure is not synchronized, still lacking compared to development requirements, while public investment resources are limited, mainly relying on the support of the central budget; Enterprises in the province are small in scale, have low competitiveness, and face many difficulties in operation. The poverty rate is still high, especially in ethnic minority, remote and isolated areas.

On April 17, in Phan Rang – Thap Cham city, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his delegation worked with the Standing Board of Ninh Thuan Provincial Party Committee on the situation and results of the implementation of tasks in 2021. the first quarter of 2022, directions and tasks in the coming time and some recommendations and proposals. Previously, the Prime Minister visited and surveyed a number of large projects and works in the province, learning about different potentials, outstanding opportunities, competitive advantages and emerging difficulties that need to be solved. provincial decision.

At the meeting, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed that Ninh Thuan is a land of convergence of many different values ​​but has not been brought into full play. The most important reason is that the strategic infrastructure has not been completed, although there are important traffic hubs in terms of roads, railways, waterways and airways. There are still a number of mechanisms and policies to promote rapid and sustainable development. The method of mobilizing resources outside the state sector by public-private partnership has limitations. The central agencies have paid attention to support Ninh Thuan province but not fully and comprehensively. Ninh Thuan has tried, effective, but needs to continue to try harder.

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Trung Nam wind farm was inaugurated in Thuan Bac district. (Photo: VNA)

With the strategic vision of the coming period as “Ninh Thuan – a land of convergence of different values”, the province advocates focusing on industries with potentials, comparative advantages of the province, high competitiveness, advantages and disadvantages. develop 5 clusters of industries, including: renewable energy and clean energy; travel; manufacturing and processing industry; High-tech agriculture; construction – real estate business.

Mr. Tran Quoc Nam, Chairman of Ninh Thuan Provincial People’s Committee, said that in the coming time, the province will continue to strongly reform administrative procedures, improve the investment environment and improve competitiveness at the provincial level; implement solutions and measures to maintain and improve PCI, SIPAS, PAPI, PAR-INDEX indexes of the province. Ninh Thuan supports private economic development; perfecting mechanisms and policies to attract investment in the province, and at the same time mobilizing maximum resources to invest in perfecting essential infrastructure in a synchronous, modern, multi-purpose direction. , with high connectivity, bringing into full play potentials and advantages, creating a pervasive driving force to promote development, especially in dynamic sectors, fields and regions.

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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at a meeting with the Standing Board of Ninh Thuan Provincial Party Committee (Photo: VGP)

With the strategic vision of the coming period as “Ninh Thuan – a land of convergence of different values”, the province advocates focusing on industries with potentials, comparative advantages of the province, high competitiveness, advantages and disadvantages. develop 5 clusters of industries, including: renewable energy and clean energy; travel; manufacturing and processing industry; High-tech agriculture; construction – real estate business.

Along with that, Ninh Thuan will strengthen the implementation of three breakthroughs: improving competitiveness; complete infrastructure; applying technology learning to production, innovation, digital transformation with two driving forces: marine economy, urban economy and a human nucleus. The whole province is determined to make every effort to exploit its potentials and strengths, with the motto of safe and flexible adaptation in association with promoting socio-economic development in the new period, especially striving to become a well-developed province of the region and the whole country.

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