The adjusted Dak Lak Provincial Planning for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision towards 2050, embodies a long-term foresight, bold aspirations and a well-defined development pathway. It serves as a strategic instrument for the province as it enters a new era of development, striving towards prosperity, civilisation, modernity as well as strong cultural identity.
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| A view of Tuy Hoa coastal urban area. |
Shaping a prosperous and liveable Dak Lak
Under the planning, Dak Lak aims to become a dynamic and fast-growing province by 2030, serving as a green economy hub alongside service centre for the South Central Coast and Central Highlands regions, as well as a distinctive destination for domestic together with international visitors.
Its growth model will be transformed through science and technology, innovation, coupled with digital transformation (STI & DX), green growth, circular economy and marine economy, while closely integrating socio-econ development with national defence alongside security.
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“The new Dak Lak possesses an integrated development landscape stretching from the highlands to the coastline, connecting the Central Highlands with the South Central Coast. It encompasses forests, rivers, sea, border areas, urban centres, ports combined with expressways within a unified development framework. This is a “living” planning, a clear development roadmap and a strong commitment shared by authorities, enterprises together with people towards the future in which the province achieves double-digit growth, becomes greener, more digital, richer in identity and ensures that no one is left behind”. Comrade Do Huu Huy, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and PPC Chairman |
Looking ahead to 2050, Dak Lak aspires to become a relatively developed province featuring a modern economy, a balanced economic structure, combined with sustainable green growth. The province will reinforce its role as a development nucleus and regional connectivity hub linking the Central Highlands with the South Central Coast along with major economic corridors nationwide.
Dak Lak is also positioning itself as a modern, smart and distinctive liveable locality, where people, technology as well as majestic natural landscapes coexist harmoniously. Simultaneously, socio-eco infrastructure will continue advancing in a synchronised and modern manner, while processing industries, renewable energy, trade, logistics, tourism and high-tech agriculture advance along modern and sustainable lines.
These long-term objectives are anchored in a development philosophy that places people at the centre coupled with culture at the foundation. The province prioritises improving life quality, ensuring social welfare, advancing healthcare and education, as well as building a modern and effective governance system.
Focused and strategic development
Throughout its development journey, Dak Lak will structure its development space around its distinctive advantages, integrated infrastructure connectivity alongside efficient utilisation of resources and natural assets, fostering key sectors along with industries, while enhancing overall competitiveness.
The provincial development framework is structured around three economic regions, three development corridors, two growth-driving centres and three growth poles. Strategic breakthroughs focus on STI & DX; high-quality human resources; alongside synchronised socio-eco infrastructure.
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| Dak Lak is developing synchronised transport infrastructure to facilitate investment attraction. In the photo: The Component Project 2 under Phase 1 of Khanh Hoa - Buon Ma Thuot Expressway Project, which has been substantially completed. |
The province remains committed to focused and strategic development, establishing growth regions as well as economic corridors with strong spillover effects while maximising the effectiveness of regional connectivity together with East - West and North - South economic corridors.
To realise its development goals, Dak Lak will focus on fully harnessing its unique potential, comparative advantages together with strategic position to drive rapid and comprehensive growth. Priority sectors include high-tech agriculture, forest economy, deep-processing industries, renewable energy, marine economy, logistics, seaport services, and ecological as well as culturally distinctive tourism.
Concurrently, the province identifies STI & DX as core growth engines. It will also continue accelerating administrative reform, expanding digital government and using the satisfaction among citizens together with enterprises as a key indicator of governance effectiveness.
Translated by KHUONG THAO
