2,000 businesses directly meet the Prime Minister

(Baonghean.vn) - This morning (May 17), Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting with businesses with the theme "Accompanying businesses". The conference will take place from 7:30 a.m. at the National Convention Center, Hanoi.

About 2,000 delegates will directly attend the Conference, four times more than last year, including about 1,500 delegates from the private sector, along with about 200 delegates from foreign direct investment (FDI) enterprises, a number of embassies and large financial institutions, 100 delegates from state-owned enterprises and equitized enterprises, along with representatives of state agencies, press agencies, etc.

Attending the Conference online were also leaders of 63 provinces and cities and business delegates, with 50-100 people at each location. It is expected that a total of nearly 10,000 delegates will attend the Conference.

The business community has high expectations for the second meeting with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. Photo: VGP

At the Conference, the Minister of Planning and Investment is expected to report on the implementation of Resolution 35 on supporting and developing enterprises. The Chairman of VCCI will report on the business community's assessment of the implementation of this Resolution.

Business associations and enterprises will offer ideas and recommendations; Ministries, sectors and localities will discuss with enterprises to resolve problems and recommendations. The Prime Minister will conclude and after the Conference, the Prime Minister will issue a Directive on accompanying enterprises.

Immediately after the Conference, on the same day, the Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Ministers will meet with ministries, branches and agencies to review and handle the recommendations of businesses.

*One Day Before the Conference (May 16)The Government Office has just issued a document conveying the direction of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc requesting to rectify the work of inspecting and examining enterprises and resolving duplication in inspection and auditing activities.

To overcome shortcomings and limitations in the inspection and examination of enterprises; resolve overlaps and duplications in inspection and auditing activities; continue to strictly implement Resolution No. 35/NQ-CP dated May 16, 2016 of the Government on supporting and developing enterprises until 2020; Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc assigned the Government Inspectorate to preside over and coordinate with relevant ministries, branches and localities to urgently study and develop a draft Directive of the Prime Minister on rectifying the inspection and examination of enterprises to promptly resolve the reflections and recommendations of enterprises on the fact that there are still too many inspections and examinations in the same year; create conditions to support, develop and protect the legitimate rights and interests of enterprises; report to the Prime Minister before May 17, 2017.

The Prime Minister assigned the Government Inspectorate to preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Justice and the State Audit to review and amend or propose amendments to regulations in the system of legal documents on inspection and auditing; to avoid overlaps and duplications in inspection and auditing activities that cause inconvenience and difficulties for enterprises' production and business activities; and to report the results to the Prime Minister in the second quarter of 2017.

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