The 15th National Assembly (NA) on November 13 approved a Resolution on Vietnam’s socio-economic development plan for 2026, setting 15 major targets, including the gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 10% or higher.
According to the resolution, Vietnam aims for GDP per capita reaching to between $5,400 and $5,500, and the proportion of the processing and manufacturing industry accounting for about 24.96% of GDP.
The CPI target is set at 4.5%, while labour productivity is expected to grow by approximately 8.5%.
Other key targets include agricultural labour making up 25.3% of the workforce, 29.5% of workers having degrees or certificates, and keeping the urban unemployment rate below 4%.
The resolution highlights the importance of developing high-quality human resources for priority and emerging industries, boosting scientific research, innovation, and technology transfer.
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