# An Giang socio-economic development planning > Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/an-giang-socio-economic-development-planning > Updated: 2026-11-03T23:34:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2. An Giang province is implementing strategic plans for socio-economic restructuring and modernization for the 2026–2030 period, with long-term goals extending to 2045. Initial efforts focus on developing a modern marine aquaculture industry. Provincial leaders and experts are researching policies to transition from traditional methods to organized, technology-driven production. This initiative aims to leverage the region’s maritime potential to create a high-value industry capable of adapting to climate change. Parallel development plans involve restructuring rural infrastructure and socio-economic spaces. The province intends to modernize rural areas using new criteria that include agricultural data digitization and AI-powered security. To manage this transition, the province will categorize its 85 communes into three groups to allow for tailored infrastructure requirements. Economic targets include an average GRDP growth rate of over 11% per year through 2030, moving toward a digital, green, and circular economy. ## Timeline ### 2026-11-03: An Giang province announces new rural and economic development plans An Giang province is implementing a new development strategy for 2026–2030, focusing on modernizing rural infrastructure and restructuring its economic space to achieve over 11% annual GRDP growth. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/an-giang-province-announces-new-rural-and-economic-development-plans ### 2026-10-27: An Giang aims to develop modern marine aquaculture industry An Giang province is planning to modernize its marine aquaculture sector through 2045, focusing on industrial technology, sustainable management, and integrated maritime economic policies. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/an-giang-aims-to-develop-modern-marine-aquaculture-industry --- Cite as: An Giang socio-economic development planning. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/an-giang-socio-economic-development-planning