| THE PRIME MINISTER No. 879/QD-TTg | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness Hanoi, June 9, 2014 |
DECISION
Approving the Strategy on Vietnam’s industrial development through 2025, with a vision toward 2035
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy;
At the proposal of the Ministry of Industry and Trade,
DECIDES:
Article 1. To approve the Strategy on Vietnam’s industrial development through 2025, with a vision toward 2035, with the following principal contents:
1. Viewpoints
a/ To develop the industrial sector on the basis of effectively mobilizing resources from all economic sectors; to encourage the development of the private economy and foreign-invested sectors.
b/ To develop priority industries and industrial fields, primarily focusing on agricultural and rural industrialization and modernization, on the basis of high-quality human resources and advanced technologies, regarding competition as a driving force for development.
c/ To make the best use of existing advantages and international opportunities; to link production with services and trade, and take the initiative in participating deeply in the world industrial production value chain.
d/ To attach importance to developing a number of dual-purpose industries to serve national defense and security.
dd/ To develop industry on the basis of green growth, sustainable development and environmental protection.
2. Industrial development strategy
To effectively mobilize all resources from domestic economic sectors and the outside for developing and restructuring the industrial sector toward modernity; to attach importance to training skilled, disciplined and creative human resources for the industrial sector; to prioritize the development and transfer of technologies in industrial sub-sectors and fields having competitive edge and modern and advanced technologies such as agricultural, forest and fishery product processing, electronics, telecommunications, new energy and renewable energy, mechanical engineering, and pharmaceutical chemistry; to re-arrange the industrial space in a rational manner so as to fully utilize the combined strength of sub-sectors, regions and localities for deep participation in the global value chain.
