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1. Overall objectives
a. Economic targets
- GDP at comparative prices shall increase by more than 2.1 folds in 2010
over 2000. The GDP growth rate is projected at 7.5 - 8% a year, with a goal
to achieve over 8% a year. The average per-capita GDP at current prices
shall be US$ 1,050-1,100.
- Of the GDP, the agricultural sector is seen to control 15-16%; the
industrial and construction sector to account for 43-44%; and the service
sector to represent 40-41%.
- The share of GDP contribution to the state budget shall reach 21-22%.
- The whole society's investment capital shall make up around 40% of GDP
a year.
b. Social targets
- Agricultural labor shall account for less than 50% of the workforce.
c. Environment targets
- The rate of population having access to fresh water in urban and rural
areas shall be 95% and 75%, respectively.
1. To bring into full play all potentials and resources to accelerate the
economic growth rate, creating a breakthrough in construction of
infrastructure, restructuring the economy in a comprehensive manner and
raising competitiveness of the economy.
To maintain high growth rates while raising the quality of products and
efficiency in industrial production; to improve the competitiveness of the
industrial sector in order to maintain and expand domestic and overseas
markets. To concentrate on the selective development of some potential
industries and high-tech products. To step up development of the energy
industry and industries of producing major capital goods, with importance
being attached to the development of labor-intensive industries; to boost
development of economic infrastructure for industrialization and
modernization.
2. To take initiative in integrating into the regional and world economies
more intensively and extensively. To efficiently realize Viet Nam’s
commitments regarding trade, investment, services and so on with foreign
countries and international organizations. To prepare itself to carry out
commitments upon Viet Nam’s entry into the World Trade Organization
(WTO). To make the best of favorable conditions, bringing into full play the
advantages and limiting the negative impacts resulted from the integration
process, with a view to further attracting capital, state-of-art technologies
and managerial experience.
5. To enhance the nation's financial potential. To bring into full play and
efficiently use financial resources of the state and society, at home and
abroad, for development investment.
To continue wage reform. To study and uniformly apply the minimum wage
level to domestic enterprises and foreign-invested enterprises. To address
irrationalities in wages and incomes of cadres and civil servants in the
apparatus of state bodies, political institutions and socio-political
organizations and the incomes of pensioners and state policy beneficiaries.
To encourage, mobilize and create conditions for the entire society to get
involved in physical education and sports activities and develop the cause
of physical training and sports. To ensure conditions for stepping up
physical education in schools and the armed forces; to develop various
forms of mass sports, attaching importance to improving the health of the
elderly, disabled and children. To continue realizing and expanding the
process of professionalization of high-achievement sports.
To prioritize state capital and mobilize social capital for job creation. To
raise the quality and efficiency of the use of labor resources. To continue
restructuring labor along the direction of reducing the proportion of workers
in agriculture- forestry-aquaculture while raising the percentage of industrial
and construction labor, particularly labor in the services sector, in the total
labor force. Focus shall be made on vocational training and job creation for
peasants. To efficiently implement the program on labor export, increasing
the percentage of skilled labor. To correctly and adequately collect
compulsory social insurance, to well prepare and realize voluntary social
insurance as well as unemployment insurance.
11. To raise the standard, material and spiritual life of women. To provide
training and fostering to women in a bid to get them involved more in social
activities and in governance and administrative agencies at all levels; to
create conditions for women advancement in all the domains of political,
economic, cultural and social life. To prevent and fight against domestic
violence. To respect and guarantee for children the exercise of their rights
towards their families and society in accordance with the international
Convention on Children’s Rights and the Viet Nam’s Law on Protection,
Care and Education of Children.
To effectively carry out the Law on Youth and the national strategy onyouth
development, facilitating youth to play their role as the shock force,
voluntarily accomplishing their tasks. To implement policies and legislation
on assurance of the rights to freedom of belief and religion. To create
conditions for religious organizations to take part in social activities, making
a contribution to national construction and development.
12. To enhance defense and security potentials and take the initiative in
coping with all contingencies, firmly defending national independence,
sovereignty, territorial integrity and security, helping firmly maintain political
stability, social order and safety.
13. To expeditiously perfect and ensure the consistency of the legal system
in order to meet the requirements of building the socialist state ruled by
law.
To continually renew and raise the quality of legislative work, ensuring that
legal provisions be specific, clear and transparent in order to gradually
reduce the promulgation of regulations detailing and guiding the
implementation thereof. To organize regular and efficient examination,
inspection and supervision of the promulgation of regulations detailing and
guiding the implementation of laws, decrees, and resolutions, as well as the
observance of law in all aspects of social life.