The 8th Economic Corridor Meeting of the five provinces and cities including Lao Cai, Hanoi, Hai Phong, Quang Ninh (Vietnam) and Yunnan (China) will take place on 21 / 11 – 24/11/2017 at Hai Phong City Convention Center.
According to information from Haiphong Gate, this conference focused on evaluating the implementation of the results achieved, difficulties and obstacles in the implementation of the contents of the cooperation minutes. the seventh economic corridor. At the same time, to unify the effective and practical cooperation contents, set concrete orientations and appropriate solutions to further promote the cooperation among provinces and cities; Constructing the economic corridor Kunming – Lao Cai – Hanoi – Hai Phong – Quang Ninh became a model effective cooperation in the cooperation between Vietnam and China.
The economic corridor of 5 provinces and cities is one of the initiatives to create the foundation and foundation for diverse and enriching exchanges, friendship and cooperation among concerned localities. individually and in two countries in general, especially in the economic field.
According to Director of Planning and Investment Department of Le Trung Kien, in the first 9 months of 2017, gross domestic product (GRDP) increased 13.73%, expected to increase 14% in the whole year, the highest level since 1995. Hai Phong is the province with the highest growth rate in the country, 2.54 times higher than the average. The growth rate of industry, output of goods through ports, budget revenue, export turnover … are both double digits and very impressive. Hai Phong’s public investment disbursement rate averaged 76%, much higher than the national average (51%).