The general goal is to develop Ho Chi Minh City into a global, civilized, modern, humane, dynamic and creative city; a city with high-quality human resources, modern services and industry, a locomotive of green economy, digital economy, digital society, an economic, financial, trade - service, cultural, educational, scientific - technological center of the whole country, with deep international integration.
Develop a city with a prominent position in the Southeast Asian region, with economic growth rate and GRDP per capita among the top in the country and surpassing the high-income threshold; a city with high quality of life, rich identity, sustainable environment, and adaptation to climate change.
Economically, the city strives for an average GRDP growth rate of about 8.5-9.0% per year in the 2021-2030 period. By 2030, the average GRDP per capita at current prices will reach 385-405 million VND, equivalent to 14,800-15,400 USD.
The average proportion in GRDP of the service sector is over 60%, the industrial - construction sector is about 27% (of which the manufacturing and processing industry is about 22%), the agricultural, forestry and fishery sector is about 0.4%; strive for the proportion of the digital economy to reach over 40% of GRDP.
In terms of society, the actual permanent population of the city is forecasted to be about 11.0 million people by 2030; about 14.5 million people by 2050; the social labor productivity growth rate is 7%; the human development index HDI is over 0.85.
Ensure facilities and schools meet national standards: preschools reach 60%; primary schools reach 80%; middle schools reach 70%; high schools reach >50%; reach 600 university students per 10,000 people.
The urbanization rate reaches over 90%; strives for 100% of communes to meet the model new rural standards, of which 50% of communes meet the smart new rural standards; strives for 100% of districts to meet the model new rural district standards, of which at least 50% of districts meet the smart new rural district standards, as a foundation for shaping and developing satellite urban areas in the City.
By the end of 2030, strive to raise the City's income poverty line to twice the national standard, with basically no more poor households according to the national poverty line; and less than 0.5% of poor households according to the City's poverty line.
Regarding the direction of agricultural, forestry and fishery development, the Decision clearly states the development of high-tech ecological and organic agriculture in the direction of high-value agriculture, on the basis of crossbreeding and breeding of plants and animals, applying new farming techniques with high productivity, environmental friendliness, green and sustainable agriculture associated with carbon emission reduction, and tourism.
Forming concentrated agricultural production areas and high-tech agricultural zones in the Northwest, Southwest and Southern areas of the City; focusing on high-quality and advantageous products;
Forestry: protect and develop forests on forestry planning land associated with forest environmental services and ecotourism. Enclose and promote natural regeneration of Can Gio protective forest of about 200ha.
The plan also outlines the development of Ho Chi Minh City into an e-commerce hub of the Southeast region.
