On 7 March, 2012, the Prime Minister signed Decision No. 279/QD-TTg approving the Development Programme seafood exports by 2015 and orientations till 2020.

CongThuong - According to the Decision of the Prime Minister, export development program that fishery performance is the overall goal is to continue developing seafood export oriented sustainable, competitive ability, take a position in the top 10 seafood exporters in the world.

Export development as an objective is both a driving force of aquaculture development, mining and fisheries services, contributing to stabilize and gradually improve their income and living standards for farmers and fishermen.

According to the decision, and 2015 to reach the target growth rate of export of aquatic products in over 8%, export value reached US $7.5 billion; share of value added over 60% price export of products from aquaculture accounted for about 70%.

By 2020, continue to be major export industries, contributing significantly to rural economic sustainable development, with growth of over 7%, export value is expected to reach US $10 to 10.5 billion.

This decision takes effect from the date of signing. /.

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