Vice-Premier advises on accelerated agricultural production for export

(KPL) Standing Deputy Prime Minister Somsavat Lengsavad has stressed core cadres of Xiengkhouang province on agricultural production for export by determining the agricultural products that is current market demand.
The application of new technique needs to be put on agricultural production and livestock raising in order to increase the output of product, he advised the executive board of Xiengkhouang province administration during working visit to Xiengkhouang province on 17 January.
The advice has been come out after listening to the provincial general situations from Mr Viengthamone Phommachanh, Deputy Secretary General of Xiengkhouang province.
Taking part in the meeting were Mr Khamsing Dasaophoun, Party Secretary of Xiengkhouang province and other provincial core cadres.
In particularly, last year’s outstanding conditions of socio-economic development in the province saw its gross domestic product reached 1,176.29 billion kip. Out of this figure, 53% was agricultural sector, 34% was industrial sector and 13% was service sector.
The average of per capita income was 4.7 million or was equivalent to US$554.