The marketplace development planning in Vietnam
I am currently working in the Marketplace Management Board. I have the following question: What are regulations on marketplace development planning in Vietnam? Where can I refer to this issue? Please get back to me, thank you very much
Tan - Hai Phong
The marketplace development planning in Vietnam (Image from the Internet)
The marketplace development planning is stipulated in Article 4 of Decree 02/2003/ND-CP on development and management of marketplaces. To be specific:
1. Marketplace is an important part of overall social and economic infrastructure. In locality’ socio-economic development planning and commercial development planning, it must include the market development planning. Market development planning must be consistent with the planning of socio-economic development, commercial planning, land use planning and other concerned planning. The marketplace development planning must be made according to the principles stated in Clause 2 of Article 4 of the Decree No.02/2003/ND-CP dated January 14, 2003 of the Government on the development and management of the marketplaces and is approved and directed the implementation by the competent authority in accordance with provisions. (This clause is amended by Clause 3, Article 1 of Decree 114/2009/ND-CP)
2. The principles for drawing up the marketplace development planning:
a) To formulate the system of marketplaces of different sizes suitable to the volumes of goods circulated in the areas, contributing to production development and intensified goods exchange; attaching importance to the development of marketplaces in deep-lying, remote, mountainous and island regions in association with the cultural exchange demands of people of various ethnic groups.
b) To develop pivotal marketplaces according to commodity lines, particularly farm produce and foodstuff pivotal marketplaces in order to contribute to stepping up the consumption of goods in concentrated agricultural, forestrial and aquacultural production regions.
c) The marketplace development planning must be in line with the planning on construction of population quarters, traffic works, electricity supply and water supply and drainage works and other public works, ensuring environment sanitation; for class 1- and class 2- marketplaces, they must be arranged with adequate floor spaces as provided for in Clause 1, Article 2 of this Decree.
3. All investment projects for construction or transformation, overhaul or upgrading of marketplaces must comply with the approved planning.
Above is the content of regulations on marketplace development planning. For more information, you can refer to Decree 02/2003/ND-CP.
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