The Party Committee, the People’s Council, the People’s Committee, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee of Dak Lak province held a meeting with enterprises that have made significant contributions to the 2025 provincial socio-eco development.

At the meeting, delegates were briefed on several key highlights of the 2025 provincial socio-eco development, as well as the major tasks set for 2026.

Party Central Committee Member and Provincial Party Secretary, comrade Luong Nguyen Minh Triet, together with Deputy Provincial Party Secretary and PPC Chairman, comrade Ta Anh Tuan presenting certificates of merit to outstanding enterprises.

In 2025, a total of 3,168 new enterprises were established across the province, up 64 percent compared to 2024, bringing the total number of operating enterprises in the province to 20,352.

Investment promotion efforts were actively carried out. Cumulatively from the beginning of 2025 to the present, 47 projects have been approved in principle for investment, with total registered capital exceeding VND 35.623 trillion.

Addressing the meeting, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee and PPC Chairman, comrade Ta Anh Tuan praised the business community for its proactive innovation as well as significant contributions toward the provincial socio-eco development. He further affirmed the provincial determination to turn Dak Lak into a breakthrough growth hub of the Central Highlands region, serving as a gateway to the sea, with a target of attaining an annual GRDP growth rate exceeding 10 percent.

In pursuit of this renewed vision, the province is prioritising modern planning initiatives while accelerating strategic transport infrastructure works, notably the North-South Expressway as well as the Van Phong - Buon Ma Thuot Expressway, together with upgrades to regional airports. Major undertakings such as the Bai Goc deep-water seaport, the Hoa Phat integrated iron and steel complex, plus a 500-hectare logistics centre are anticipated to create new growth impetus for the locality.

Beyond its pledge to work closely with enterprises and investors in addressing bottlenecks, provincial leaders have urged the business community to proactively embrace digital transformation while advancing green, sustainable development, thereby joining efforts with the province in accomplishing the strategic objectives for the 2026 - 2030 period.

Translated by HAI LOAN