Decision No. 271/2006/QD-TTg approving the adjusted and supplemented master plan on socio-economic development of Hai Phong City up to 2020

4 OFFICIAL GAZETTE Issue noOSIDecember 2006 (Gong Bao nos 11-121December g, 2006) THE PRIME MINISTER DECISION No. 271/2006/QD-TTg OF NOVEMBER 27, 2006, APPROVING THE ADJUSTED AND SUPPLEMENTED MASTER PLAN ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF HAl PHONG CITY UP TO 2020 THE PRIME MINISTER Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government; Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 9212006/ ND-(;Pat September 7, 2UUO, onelaboration, approval and management of masterplans on socio-economic development; At the proposal of the Minister of Planning and Investment in Document No. 6836/BKH-TD&GSDT of September 14, 2006, andofthePeople's Committee of Hai Phong city in Report No. 53/TT-UB of December 23, 2005, on the scheme on review, adjustment and supplementation of themasterplan on socio-economic development of Hai Phongcity up to 2020, DECIDES: Article 1.- To approve the adjusted and supplemented master plan on socio-economic development of Hai Phong city up to 2020 (hereinafter referred to as the master plan for short) with the following principal contents: 1. Development viewpoints atThe master plan on socio-economic development of Hai Phong city up to 2020 must be consistent with the national socio-economic development strategy; ensure the reranonsrup between economic growth and proper settlement of social issues, hunger eradication, poverty reduction and assurance of social equity; bl To mobilize all resources of different economic sectors, bring into play the strengths in its geo-economic position and natural resources and create an environment conducive to economic deveiopment in close association with rational economic restructuring; to proactively integrate into the world economy and closely cooperate with the northern key economic region and Ult" whole country, faGililaling northern provinces to develop foreign trade; cl To combine economic development with environmental protection and protection of cultural heritages and ecological balance to ensure sustainable devetopment. Not tu harm and degrade natural landscape; d/ Toclosely associate socio-economic development with strengthening of defense and security and consolidation of the political system and a strong administration. 2. Development objectives a/ Ganoral objootives To build Hai Phong into a civilized and modern city © VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM Issue no05/December 2006 (Gong Bao nos 11-I2/December 9,2006) OFFICIAL GAZETTE 5 in the capacity as a national-level urban center and a major gateway to the sea; an industrial, commercial, tourist, service and fishery hub of North Vietnam; with an economic structure switching toward industrialization and modernization, a developed infrastructure, a protected environment, preserved political stability, social order and safety and assured defense and security; To maintain ::I higher and more sustalnable and efficient economic growth rate than the past period; to raise economic competitiveness; to proactively integrate into the world economy and effectively exploit foreign trade; To improve the quality of education and training of human resources; to ensure cultural and social development in synchrony with economic growth; to constantly improve the people's life, incrementally eradicate hunger and alleviate poverty, create more jobs, reduce and strive to abolish social evils; To associate urban with suburban development, take appropriate steps in making Hai Phong city a locality taking the lead in the cause of industrialization and modernization and, together with other growth poles, accelerating the development of the whole northern region; To develop science and technology and take appropriate steps in combining mechanization and modernization with application of information technology and bio-technology with a view to considerably raising the technological level of the national economy. b/ Specific objectives To strive to increase the city's share in national GOP to about 4.5% by 2010 and 7.3% by 2020. The average GOP growth rate will reach 13-13.5% in the 2006-2010 period and 13.5-14% in the 2011-2020 pariod, 1.3 lim"" high"r than the growth rat" of the northern key economic region; average per capita GOP (calculated according to current prices) will reach USD 1,tlUU-1,900 by £U1U and USD 4,900-5,UUU by 2020. To strive to have a modern economic structure with highly competitive staple products in industry, services and agriculture. The average annual growth rates are projected as rouows: Period 2006-2010 2011-2020 GOP 13.2% 13.7% Services 14.2% 14.4% Industry-construction 14% 14% Agriculture, forestry and 5.4% 6.4% fishery Shares of sectors By 2010 By 2020 in the GOPstructure Services 52-53% 63-84% Industry 39-40% 33-34% Agriculture, forestry and 7-8% 3-4% fishery To strive to achieve an export value of USD 1.9 2.0 billion by 2010 and about USD 6 billion by 2020. To basically complete a modern infrastructure similar to moss in developed cities in tne region. The natural population growth rate will be 1-1.1%/ y"ar in the 2006-2020 period. The percentage of trained labor will reach 60-65% by 2010 and 85-90% by 2020. Tocreate jobs for 225,000 laborers in the 2006-2010 period and for 500,000 laborers in the 2011-2020 period. The urban population percentage will be 55-00% by 2010 and 80-85% by 2020. To reduce the poor household rate to about 5% by 2010 (according to the new poverty line). The urban unemployment rate will drop to below 5% and the rural working time will reach 90% by 2010, and 4% and 95% respectively by 2020. By 2010, 90% of communes will have health stations up to national standards and this percentage will increase to 100% by 2020. To strive to have 90% of urban solid waste collected and treated up to hygienic standards by 2010 and between 90% and 100% by 2020. 3. Orientations for development of branches and domains a/ Development of economic branches and domains © VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM 6 OFFICIAL GAZETTE Issue no 05/December 2006 (GOng RAn nn.' 11.1210ecember9,2006) Services: +The average annual growth rate will be 14-14,5% in the 2006-2010 period and 14.4-15% in the 2011-2020 period; the share of services in the city's GOPwill reach 52-53% by 2010 and about 63-64% by 2020; + Marine, tourist and trade services are identified as major ones to be developed at high rates; urban, financial, insurance, banking, consultancy, health and education services will be developed to serve also nearby localities; + For a number of staple products, the volume of cargo handled at ports will reach 25-30 million tons by 2010 and 80-100 million tons by 2020; the volume of cargo transported by sea will surpass 20 million tons by 2010 and reach about 55 million tons by 2020; the city will have 3,700,000 tourist arrivals (including 1,200,000 foreign tourist arrivals) by 2010 and 6,900,000 tourist arrivals (including 4,200,000 foreign tourist arrivals) by 2020; the export value will reach USD 1.9-2 billion by 2010 and USO 5.5-6 billion by 2020 (with exported services accounting for 6-10% of total export value); + To develop Hai Phong city into a major maritime and ocean shipping center of Vietnam; a bigcommercial, foreign trade, market promotion and investment mobilization hub of North Vietnam, the whole country and the region; a tourist center of the northern coastal area; the third-ranking information, post, telecommunications and internationalconvention center nf Vip.tn~m; i=I hia P.r1IIr.i=lfinn, tri=l:inina ;:mrl s.r.ip.ntifir. research center of North Vietnam (With international standard universities meeting the learning needs of high-income earners and International students); a big medical center of the northern coastal area to reduce the load for Hanoi; and a national financial center which will strive to become an international financial center after 2020. Induslr y and construction. + To develop industry at a high rate and with high quality and efficiency. The average GOP growth rate of industry and construction will be 14% in the 2006-2010 period and also in the 2011-2020 period, To achieve the share of industry and construction in 1I1t= city's GDP to 39-40% by 2010 and 33-34% by 2020; To incrementally raise the position of Hai Phong's industry in the regional and national industry; to strive for the target that after 2015, certain industrial sub ""cIUIS and pruducts or Hai PIIUIIY will have lJiy influences in the region and the world. To attach importance to cooperating with other localities in the country and with other countries in the process of development. ... H"I Phong will have a number of staple industrial products by 2010, including building of ships with a tonnage exceeding 80,000 tons, cement, steel, informatics equipment, mechanical products, electronic parts and accessories, combustion engines, electric engines, garments and textiles, leather and footwear and processed seafood.After 2010, in addition to these products, Hai Phong will manufacture automation products (automaticequipment, robots and so on), high grade magnetic materials, hi-tech materials (insulating and corrosion-resistant). insulated polymer porcelain, conductivepolymer,new materials,composite materials, synthetic polymer, etc.; + To prioritize resources and adopt preferential policies for major industries and industrial products of the city. such as building and repair of vessels, mechanical and electronic industries, high-class consumer goods, chemicals and construction materials; ... The value of exported industrial goods will reach USO 1.3-1,5 billion by 2010 and about USO 3 billion by 2020: + Industry will be restructured in the direction of quickly increasing major traditional industries with advantages, forming new industries and creating new industrial products, especially those which have been identified as development priorities in the northern key economic region, increasing industries that manufacture high-class consumer goods, especially those for export; reasonably increasinq support indusules, li:::Ii::iilly the share of private industries, especially the share of foreign investment, in major industries, and moving labor-intensive industrial establishments to rural areas; + To develop industrial parks and centers in association with developing urban centers, developilly diversified types of enterprises, increasing investment © VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM Issue noOS/December 2006 (Gang Bao nos 11-121December 9,2006) OFFICIAL GAZETTE 7 in modernizing and renewing equipment and technology; + To effectively mobilize domestic resources; to attract to the utmost external reSOUrG"5, particularlyfrom trans-national companies; to encourage all economic sectors to invest in different industries; + To revitalize traditional trade villages that operate efficiently and combine traditional with modern techniques. To set up rural Industrial Clustersand spots together with service establishments in townships and at road junctions to operate as satellites of industrial parks and export processing zones. The development process must be closely combined With protecting the environment and ecology and assuring sustainable development. Agrir.lJlture, fnrp.!=:try and fishery: + To be developed toward concentration, high technology, quality, high productivity, efficiency, competitiveness and food safety; to connect the processing industry with urban markets. To ensure a high and sllst:::linahle Orowth rate of over 5%/year in the 2006-2010 period and about 6.4% in the 2011-2020 period; + Agriculture will be restructured along the line of vigorously increasing the share of husbandry, devA/nring plants and animals of high value suilabl" to local conditions, effectively using agricultural land areas by practicing intensive cultivation, increasing crops and the quality and value of products. Staple products will include rice, maize, vegetables, flowers, bonsai, fruit trees, porkers and piQlets for excort, poultryand cows: + Regarding aquaculture, to develop Hai Phong city into an aquaculture center of the region in terms of breeds, feeds, science and technology, processing and export, a major supplier of aquatic and marine products for northern provinces. especially Hanoi and industrial parks; + Regarding forestry, to attach importance to managing the tending and protection of forests, especially existing protective forests. To consolidate forest belts to protect sea dykes against waves on the basis of protecting existing forests and planting forests on high sand banks. + To develop a mUlti-sectoral agriCUlture. To encourage household-based economy and farm economy.The state-run agncultural sector should focus on producing and supplying plant varieties and livestock breeds, research, application and renewal of techniques and technologies. Toencourage the collective sector to develop with a view to promoting the role of groups of farmers' IIUU5"IIUlu5 ill the process of renewing the organization of agricultural cooperatives in a socialist oriented market economy.Toquickly apply scientific and technical advances and new technologies to production and use high-yield varieties and breeds; to concentrate efforts on building the irrigation system and solidifying the system of canals and ditches, ensuring proactive irrigation and drainage, prevention of salinization and control of floods; + Rural economy will develop in the direction of increasing the share of products and labor uf irrdustries and services and incrementally reducing the agricultural share and labor; to build an equitable and civilized countryside and constantly improve rural inhabitants' material and cultural life. bl Devt:lup,,,,mt ur tt:GIIIlicat infrastructure Regarding communications: + To renovate and upgrade the system of roads linking to neighboring provinces, national highways 5 and 10 and the extended section of national highway 5 leading to the deep-water port of Lach Huyen, and the road linking to Hanoi's belt road III in order to increase traffic between H"i Phnng anrl H"noi and the provinces in the northern delta region. To form and upgrade three belt roads, upgrade and extend inner roads with a view to considerably trnprovlnq the trarnc system in the city; + Regarding the system of seaports: To renovate ,mrl rlrHrlae ch"nnels, modernize Hai Phong port and build Dinh Vu port. After completing these projects, the total handling capacity of Hai Phong ports will reach , 5-18 million tons/year by 2010 and 29 million tons/ year by 2020; + Regarding the system 01 railways: Torenovate and upgrade the railway of Lao Cai-Hanoi-Hai Phong. To Q VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM 8 OFFICIAL GAZETIE Issue noOS/December 2006 (Cong Bao nos 11-12/December 9,2006) open new routes from Cam Lo to various harbors, industrial parks and urban centers; to build a railway running through coastal provinces; + Regarding nverways: TO Clear up rlVerways and channels; to build a system of river wharves in districts and inland wharves for passengers visiting Cat Ba, Cat Hai and Quang Ninh; + Regarding airways: To renovate and upgrade Cat Bi airport into an international one; to upgrade Kien An military airport, study the possibility of using this airport also for medical activities: to build airfields for small tourist planes in Cat Sa and Do Son. Regarding water supply and drainage: + To invest in improving the reserves and quality of existing water sources. To build some big water plants at Hoa Binh canal (Kien Thuy), in Thuy Nguyen, Do Son and Kien An to supply fresh water together with district water plants. To explore on-spot fresh water sources. By 2010, 95% of population will be supplied with clean water and this rate will increase to 99% by 2020; +To renovate and build water drainage systems and put an end to inundation in the inner city. Tosolidify and renovate all open ditches into underground sewers. To build a system of sluices to prevent tides and salt water. To establish separate systems for drainage of wastewater and surface water; + To upqrade and consolidate sea and river dykes to ensure safety for the city.Tobuild five irrigation works in service of aquaculture and agricultural production. To increase the flood drainage capacity of coastal estuaries. Regarding electricity supply: To speed up the building of a 600 MW thermo-power plant in Minh Due industrial park; to build complete medium- and low-tension electricity systems in the inner city; to increase the supply of electricity for newly built industrial parks and export processing zones and carry out rural electrification. To increase average per capita commercial electricity to 2,077 kWh by2010 and 7,460 kWh Oy 2020; to strive for the target that 100% of communes and 100% of households will have access to electricity by 201O. Regarding communication: To prioritize investment in post and telecommunications. To strive for the target that there will be 35 telephone sets per 100 persons by 2010 and 65 telephone sets per 100 persons by ?020~ c/ Orientations for development of social infrastructure To attach importance to investing in physical foundations and socialiZing education and training, health, cultural and information, physical trainiog and sports activities and other social domains, specifically: Regarding population development: To continue stepping up population and family planning work in order to stabilize the natural population growth rate of 1-1.1 'Yo; to maintain a reasonable mechanical population growth rate 0.1-0.15%. The population of Hai Phong city is projected to be 1.9 million by 2010 and 2.1 million by 2020. Regarding education and training: + Education and training must be developed one step ahead to create sufficient human resourcescapable of acquiring advanced techniques and modern technology and competitive on the regional and international labor markets. Education development must ensure a reasonable balance among educational levels and training disciplines. To socialize education and build a learning society; + Tobuild Hai Phong into the biggest center oflertiary education and training and marine scientific research in the northern delta region. Aller 2010, the Maritime University will reach not only the national standard but also regional and international standards in training maritime disciplines; to build and reorganize the system of vocational training schools; general education will be "'UGh mum advanced lhan the natlonaltevel 'It the same point of time, striving to approach the levels of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City; + By 2010, 80% of primary schools and 80% of lower secondary schools will reach the national standard; by 2020,100% of senooIsand classrooms at all educatlonal levels will reach the national standard. To universalize © VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM Issue noOS/December 2006 (C6ng Bao nos 11-12JDecemberg, 2006) OFFICIAL GAZETTE 9 upper sp.r.nnrl;=iry p.rlur.J=ltinn by ?010 Fmm 2010 on, 100% of teachers will reach the standards set by the Ministry of Education and Training; + To give priority to developing vocational training at three levels (elementary, intermediary and collegial IFlv,,'<) Ry ?010, .kill"rJ '"hor"", wil' ars-ount for 65 70% of the workforce and this percentage will reach 85-90% by 2020. In addition, Hai Phong city must paructpate In training technical workers for the whole region, with 50,000 technical workers by 2010 and 150,000 technical workers by 2020. Regarding medical services and people's healthcare: + To build Hai Phong city into a big health center of the northern coastal area in order to reduce the load for Hanoi. After 2010, the city will have an international standard hospital. To quickly modernize municipal specialized hospitals; to upgrade and expand Viet-Tiep hospital: to procure more medical equipment ror oistnct level hospitals. To expand and develop private health services. To increase training and retraining for health workers and adopt policies to encourage physicians to work at the grassroots level. To build a contingent of senior specialized physicians. There will be an average of eight physicians, 50 patient beds with modem medical equipment per 10,000 persons by 2010 and 12 physicians and 70 patient beds per 10,000 persons; + To pay adequate attention to the issues of food hygiene and safety, labor health and environmen!. To set up a center for testing foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Regarding culture and information, physical training and sports: I To develop culture for the goal of developing comprehensive human beings and an equitable, democratic and civilized society. To associate culture with social life and direct all cultural activities to build a new type of cultured man. To continue developing, and improving the quality nf. Ih" mnvarnant "The entire people unite to build a cultured life", promoting traditional cultural values and harmoniously developing modern cullura values, Tu perfect the system of grassroots culture and information institutions in a coordinated manner in communes and districts and the city as a whole. To conserve and promote historical and cultural monuments and spots of beauty in association with services and tounsm. 10improve the quality of human resources and enhance the state management in the culture and information domain; + To build Hai Phong city into a strong physical training and sports center of thecountry and the northern coastal area, With modern pnysicat foundations In service of training athletes and adequate conditions for organizing national and international tournaments. To step up mass physical training and sports movements and socialize physical training and sports; r To strive for the target that In the city CUltured families will account for 85% and wards, communes and street quarters that reach cultural standards will account for 70% by 2010. These percentages will be 95% and 80% respectively by 2020. To eradicate hunger am.! alleviate poveny, adopt policies for persons with meritorious services, implement social welfare and fight against social evils: + To implement hunger eradication and poverty alleviation programs in a coordinated, comprehensive and effective manner. To strive for the target that there will be only 5% of poor households (according to the new poverty line) and no hungry households by 2010 and only 1% of poor households by 2020. with such measures as vocational training, credit, and assistance in infrastructure development, etr. +Toproperly implement social policies, mobilize the entire people to participate in implementing policies toward persons with meritorious services, and step up charity activities. To closely control, prevent and stop social evils. dl Environmental protection: To protect the quality of water, air and land; to protect the environment in tourist resorts; to protect the ecological systems in coastal areas and estuaries; to protect the onvlronmont in the urban aroao by sclcctinq clean technologies, concretizing regUlations on import of technology and equipment, promulgating waste standards for application by each branch and domain in the city and formUlatingfinancial policies to encourage ~ VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM 10 OFFICIAL GAZETTE Issueno051December 2006 (Gong BaD nos 11-I2/December 9,2006) investment in waste treatment equipment and technologies. To ensure that by 2010, 90% of urban solid waste will be collected and treated up to hygienic standards and this percentage will increase to 95-100% by 2020. To complete the project on constructing a complex for treating solid waste; to build a system of water drainage and waste treatment facilities. To enhance inspection and supervision of waste ~OIlrr.RR from prorlllr.tinn es.to:lhlishments :=Ind vessels: to zone off the environment (tourist area, urban area, industrial area and agricultural area) so as to work out appropriate handling measures. 10step up community education and promote the training of human resources engaged in environmental protection. el Defense and security To properly address the relationship between the policy on openness and encouragement of foreign investment and tourism and the task of assuring national security and social order and safety in Hai Phong. To proactively manage immigrants and prevent social evils. To pay attention to the protection of defense and security during the process of socia-economic restructuring in the city, ensuring security in North Vietnam, particularly the Red RivQrdelta. To prioritize invQstmQntfundQdwith economic and defense budgets in completely building infrastructure facilities in coastal areas and islands. fl Planning on spatial and territorial development Urban areas: By 2020, the system of urban centers In the city will consist of the eXisting urban areas (five urban districts); new urban centers (Tay Bac urban center, Cat Bi urban center, Pham Van Dong avenue urban center and the urban center north of Cam river); satellite urban centers (Minh Due - Ben Rung, Do Son, Nui Deo, An Lao, Kien Thuy and Cat I3a); and townships (An Duong, Tien Lang, Vinh Baa and Cat Hai). Rural areas: To form the following agricultural belts: + Belt 1: To develop the production of vegetables, flowers and bonsai mainly in the wards and communes of Dang Lam, Dang Hai (Hai An district), Dong Thai, An Dong (An Duong district), Du Hang Kenh (Le Chan district), Hoa Dong. Lam Dong. Tan Duong, Duong Quan and Thuy Duong (Thuy Nguyen district); + Belt II: To develop the production of food and foodstuffs mainly in the wards and communes of Nam Hai (Hai An district), Hong Thai, Dong Thai, Nam Son (An Duong district), Hoa Binh, Ngul "'0, Kien Rai, H()~ng Dong (Thuy Nguyen district) and Anh Dung (Kien Thuy district); + Belt III: To develop concentrated food production and husbandry, mainly rearing of porkers, poultry and mil~h mws, to meet the demand of Hai Phong and Quang Ninh and for export; + Belt IV: To develop food production and planting of fruit trees, mainly in the communes of Dai Ban, Hong Phong, An Hung (An Duong district), Cao Nhan, Chinh My, Hop Thanh, Quang Thanh and Minh Tan (Thuy Nguyen district), Hoa Nghia, Dai Dong, Huu Bang and Thuan Thien (Kien Thuy district); + Belt V: To develop the planting of forest trees and fruittrees, mainly in the communes of Le Thien, An Hoa (An Duong district), Ky Son, Lai Xuan, Phu Ninh, An Son (Thuy Nguyen district), Tan Phong, Tu Son, Dai Hop, Doan Xa, Ngu Doan, Tan Trao, Kien Quae, Ngu Phuc and Thuy Huang (Kien Thuy district). Sea areas and coastal areas: + To develop the system uf seaports with inteyrClteu resources and develop in a synchronous manner modern ports (harbors, channels, production and administration equipment, etc.) capable of servicing cargo handled at these ports with a volume of 25-30 million tons by 2010 and 70-80 million tons by 2020; + To develop industries and coastal urban centers: To form a number of industrial parks and complexes and coastal urban corridors connected with the strategic industrial axis along national highway 5 and national highway 10 and with Hai Phong port, forming an urban and industrial cluster which is highly attractive and pervasive and acts as a driving force in the development of North Vietnam. 4. Solutions to implementing the master plan: '" Mobilizing Investment capital sources The total investment capital demand is projected at about VND 500,000 billion in the 2006-2020 period (according to current prices), with more than VND © VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM Issue no05/December 2006 (Cong Bao nos 11-12/December 9, 2006) OFFICIAL GAZETTE 11 90,000 billion in the 2006-2010 period and an average increase rate of 14%Iyear. In order to mobilize investment capital as projected above, it is necessary to accelerate the mobilization of domestic resources to the utmost, diversify forms of mobilizationand generation of capital,attach importance to attracting capital from non-state sectors, further socialize healthcare, education, cultural and sports activities and actively attract FDI and ODA capital, etc. bl Developing human resources To adopt policies to attract, use, train and develop human resources to meet the requirements of the new period. To train laborers, administrators and enterprise managers. cl Promoting research and application of scientific and technological achievements to production and daily life: To select appropriate technologies for different branches; to build and develop scientific and technological potential. cit Fnsurinq r.lm~e coordination with otherprovinces and cities In order to effectively bring into play its favorable geographical position (closeness to Hanoi capital and the main gateway of northern provinces to the sea) and r.nntrihute tn the stahla rlevelnrmenl nf the whnle Rerl River delta and the northern key economic region, Hai Phong city should take the initiative in making plans on coordination and cooperation with Hanoi and other provinces and cities nationwide (first of all provinces in the northern key economic region) to develop crucial industries, agricultural activities and services. To take the initiative in coordinating with other localities within the "two economic corridors and one economic belt" in forrnulatinq a specific program of cooperation to effectively implement the cooperationprogram between Vietnam and China. el To adopt flexible foreign policies to expand domestic and overseas markets. To accelerate investmentpromotion work and apply measures to seek and expand outlets for products (at home and abroad). fl Environmental policies On the basisof the Lawon EnvironmentalProtection, to promulgate regulations on the implementation and concretization of the program on environmental protection for each district. Administrations at all levels should take the initiative in proViding specific guidance for agencies, enterprises and the entire population to participate in environmental protection. gl Administering and organizing the implementation of the master plan As soon as the master plan is approved, to promptly popularize the master plan on socia-economic development of the city among agencies, units and the people; to concretize the contents of the master plan in accordance with the practical situation into five-year and annual socia-economic development plans; to take measures to supervise and evaluate development Investment according to the master plan and five-year plans; to elaborate aclion programs and development programs in each period in line with the orientations laid down in the master plan on socia-economic development of Hai Phong city till 2020. At the same time, to regularly update, review and evaluate the master plan's consistencies and inconsistencies with reality so as to submit in time to competent authorities adjustments and supplements to the master plan with a view to ensuring that the city's soclo-econornic development achieves the set objectives; to collaborate with central branches and neighboring provinces and cities in implementing programs of development and cooperation for mutual development. To revise the promulgated development guidelines and policies of the dty in thA rliredion of promoting cooperation and expanding inter-regional relations in order to ensure uniformity for mutual development. Article 2.- The approved master plan serves as a basts for elaboratlnq, subrnltttnq for approval and implementing specialized plannings (construction planning, land use plannings and plans and other specialized plannings) and investment projects in the city according to regulations. Article 3.- Toassign the People's Committee of Hai (C)VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM 12 OFFICIAL GAZETIE Issue noOS/December 2006 (G6ng Bao nos 11-12/December g, 2006) Phong city to base itself on the city's socia-economic development objectives, tasks and orientations specified in the approved report on the master plan to coordinate with concerned ministries and branches in directing the elaboration, submission for approval and implementation of the following contents according to regulations: A strategic environmental impact assessment report; A planning on development of the system of urban centers and residential spots, a construction planning, land use planning and plan, and plannings on development of different branches and sectors to ensure comprehensive and coordinated development; Studying, formulating and promulgating or submittino to competent state agencies for promulgation mechanisms and policies that meet the city's development requirements in each period in order to attract and mobilize resources for implementing the master plan, Article 4.- To assign concerned ministries and branches to assist the People's Committee of Hai Phong city in studying and formulating the above plannings; to study, formulate and submit competent state agencies for promulgation mechanisms and policies that meet the city's development requirements in each period in order to mobilize and efficiently use resources, encourage and attract investment to ensure proper materialization of the city's socio-economic development objectives, tasks and orientations specified in the master plan, 10 accelerate investmentin and execution of works and projects of regional scale and nature which are important for the city's development and in which investment has been decided, To study and consider the revision and addition of related works and projects in which Investment has been planned and mentioned in the report on the socio-economic development master plan to branch development plannings and investment plans, Article 5.· This Decision takes effect 15 days after its publication in "CONG BAa." Article 6.- The president of the People'o Committee of Hai Phong city, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies and heads of government-attached agencies shall implement this Decision. Prime Minister NGUYEN TANDUNG Appendix LISTOFPROGRAMS ANDPROJECTS INWHICH INVESTMENT IS PRIORITIZED INTHE2006·2020 PERIOD (Promulgatedtogether with the Prime Minister's Decision No. 271/2006/00-TTg of November27, 2006) I.THE2006·2010 PERIOD Ordinal Titles of projects number I Locally managed 1 Road 353 from Hai Phong to Do Son 2 Five-way crossroad urban center - Cat Bi airport © VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM Issue no 05/December 2006 (Gong BaD nos 11-12/D6cemb6r9, 2006) OFFICIAL GAZETTE 13 3 100-mcentral road in Lach Tray - Ho Dong urban center 4 Investmentin constructing Hai Phong University into a multi-disciplinary one 5 BUilding of Viet-Tiephospital into a regional generalhospital 6 Building of a sports complex at national highway 14 for the whole coastal area 7 Investmentprojectson socia-economic infrastructures in Do Son town, Cai Hal island district and Bach Long Vy island district 8 Investmentin building infrastructure in the new district of Hai An 9 Planning of and InvestmentIn bUilding Infrastructure In the new Urban center norm of Cam nver 10 Ho Sen - Cau Rao II road 11 Ho Sen Cou Roo urbon center 12 Drainageof rainwater, wastewaterand management of solid waste 13 Upgradingof Hai Phong I'ity 14 Cau Rao II 15 Road 212 in Tien Lang 16 Road 403 in Kien Thuy 17 Renovation of the municipalopera house (stages 1 and 2) 18 Education-Labar-Community Reintegration Center 19 Buildingof Education-Social Labor Center No.2 and infrastructure in the concentrated vocational trammgand production center lor persons lollowmg detoxilication 20 Projectson building tourist infrastructures 21 Management and treatment of solid waste 22 Central road in KienAn district ?~ n"f"nse mad southeastof the city 24 Irrigation system north of Mol river in Tien Lang 25 Han Ngoc canal irrigation system 26 Bich Dong irrigation system 27 Hi-tech agricultural and forestry zone 28 Tran Phu gifted pupils' upper secondary school 29 Convalescence and health rehabilitation center for municipal officials 30 Municipal convention center 31 Inter-provincial road from Thuy Nguyen to Kinh Man (Hai Duong province) 32 BUildmg of Khue bndge 33 Upgradingof the system of sea dykes 34 Technical infrastructure in Trang Due industrial park 35 Dong Khe II Road ~n T;::ln I iAn industrial park 37 Municipalmulti-purposesports competitionhall Q VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM 14 OFFICIAL GAZETTE II Centrallv invested 1 Renovation of Hai Phong port, stage /I 2 Lach Huyen gateway port 3 Dinh Vu - Cat Hai bridge 4 Hainoi - Hai Phong expressway (stage I) 5 Hai Phong - Chua Ve railway 6 Military port south of Do Son 7 Upgrading of Cat Bi airport 8 Fishery logistics service centers in Cat Ba and Bach Long Vy II. THE 2011·2020 PERIOD Issue noas/December 2006 (Gong Baa nos 11-I2/December 9, 2006) Ordinal Titles of projects number 1 Project on upgrading Hanoi - Hai Phong railway 2 Project on Hai Phong general economic zone 3 Project on Do Son high-grade tourist resort 4 Project on a high-grade tourist resort in Cat Ba island 5 Project on building ctass-t trade centers In the Inner city and along the Sat market-cnua ve port route and Ben Binh-Do Son route 6 Project on building main petroleum depots and upgrading existing depots 7 Project on building Hai Phong into an international telecommunications transaction and convention center of North Vietnam 8 Project on upgrading and consolidating sea and river dykes 9 Project on casting steel semi-finished products with an annual capacity of 500,000 tons 10 Project on hot-rolling steel sheets with an annual capacity of 400,000 tons 11 Project on rolling unwrought steel pipes with an annual capacity of 60,000 tons 12 Project on rolling long steel with annual capacity of 400,000 tons 13 Project on rolling stainless steel with an annual capacity of one million tons 14 Prnject on hot-rolling steel sheets with an annual capacity of 30,000 tons 15 Project on rolling steel pipes • Note: The locations, land areas, total amounts and sources of investment capital of the above projects will be specifically calculated, selected and identified in the process of formulating and submitting for approval investment projects, dp-pending on the demand and capability of ba/::mcing and mobili7ing resources in each period © VIETNAM LAW & LEGAL FORUM