Implementation plan of the commercial development program in mountainous, remote areas in Vietnam

Implementation plan of the commercial development program in mountainous, remote areas in Vietnam (Internet image)

Implementation plan of the commercial development program in mountainous and remote areas in Vietnam

The content mentioned in Decision 1970/QD-BCT in 2023 approving the 2024 Task Implementation Plan of the Ministry of Industry and Trade under the Commercial Development Program for Mountains and Remote Areas and Islands in the 2021–2025 period.

Approving the 2024 implementation plan of the Ministry of Industry and Trade under the Program on Trade Development in mountainous, remote and island areas for the period 2021-2025 according to Decision 1162/QD-TTg in 2021 of the Prime Minister.

According to Decision 1162/QD-TTg in 2021, the specific objectives of the Program up to 2025 are as follows:

- Bring the total retail sales of goods and services in mountainous, remote, and island areas to an annual growth rate of 9%–11% in the period 2021–2025.

- Develop products and goods with brands that are typical, special, potential, and advantageous to mountainous, remote, and island areas to put them into domestic and foreign distribution systems.

- Develop products and goods in mountainous, remote, and island areas to meet the standards and quality of participating in domestic and foreign distribution systems.

- Encourage and develop capable traders and enterprises of all economic sectors to engage in commercial activities in mountainous, deep-lying, remote, and island areas; increase by an average of 8%–10% per year in the period of 2021–2025.

- Build a system of goods distribution and supply chain services, ensuring a balance between supply and demand of goods on the market in mountainous, remote, and island areas.

- Develop human resources for trade management in the area to ensure that 100% of commercial managers who fall under the target audience of the Program are trained and foster skills, expertise, and professionalism in commercial development in mountainous, remote, and island areas.

- Build a database system on mechanisms and policies for the unified and synchronous development of trade in mountainous, remote, and island areas.

- Strive until 2025 to turn our country into a country strong in potential products and advantages from the sea and islands, making an important contribution to the country's socio-economic development.

- Contribute to the construction of new rural areas and sustainable poverty reduction; raise the incomes of people in mountainous, deep-lying, remote, and island areas; strengthen national defense and security, social order and safety, and maintain national sovereignty in mountainous, remote, and island areas.

Duong Chau Thanh

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