Nguyen Xuan Phuc, Vietnam’s prime minister, has called on the country’s shrimp industry to deliver an export value of USD 10 billion (EUR 9.4 billion) by 2025.
Speaking at a conference on shrimp production last week, Phuc said the shrimp industry should work to account for 10 percent of the country’s GDP and asked the State Bank of Vietnam to instruct commercial banks to provide sufficient capital for the industry, especially for high-tech breeding systems. He also assigned the Ministry o…