Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee: Seeing the difficulties of businesses to solve, not to explain

On the afternoon of October 6, under the chairmanship of comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, the Provincial People's Committee held a meeting with the Provincial Business Association and business associations.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the meeting between the Provincial People's Committee and Business Associations and Business Associations. Photo: Pham Bang

MANY PROPOSALS HAVE NOT BEEN FULLY RESOLVED

At the meeting, the leaders of the Department of Planning and Investment reported the results of handling the petitions of enterprises in the past time. Specifically, Truong An General Materials Joint Stock Company and Construction Investment Joint Stock Company 379 proposed to clear the land in Area A - Nam Cam Industrial Park.

Hung Hung Joint Stock Company proposed to only collect land rent from the enterprise on the area of ​​660 m2 from 2013 to March 2017; Van Minh Company Limited proposed not to collect land rent for the project to build a commercial center, apartments, and high-end townhouses in Nghi Phu commune (Vinh city) during the time the 72m road has not been opened.

Director of the Department of Planning and Investment Nguyen Xuan Duc reports on the results of handling the petitions of enterprises. Photo: Pham Bang

Vinaconex Construction Joint Stock Company 16 proposed to resolve violations in land use fee collection at the Adjacent Housing Project in Truong Thi Ward (Vinh City); Nghe An Petroleum Company proposed to resolve the Nghi Phong Petroleum Store Project (Nghi Loc District); Minh Anh - Do Luong Garment Joint Stock Company proposed to establish an interdisciplinary inspection team for the Project in Quang Son Commune (Do Luong District).

In addition, recently many businesses have also made many recommendations regarding the procedures for reissuing certificates of eligibility for petroleum business; reviewing and adjusting land rental prices to be reasonable and practical; and clearing land in Area A - Nam Cam Industrial Park.

Mr. Tran Anh Son - Chairman of the Association of Outstanding Enterprises spoke at the conference. Photo: Pham Bang

Permanent Vice President of the Association of Small and Medium Enterprises speaking at the conference. Photo: Pham Bang

Enterprises also proposed guidance for enterprises to implement and enjoy preferential import and export tax rates under the RCEP Agreement; early completion of the new fishing wharf in the Cua Lo port area; contents related to investment procedures; payment of outstanding debts for basic construction; upgrading traffic infrastructure; relocation of power lines...

At the meeting, representatives of Associations and Business Associations reflected opinions on administrative reform, administrative procedure settlement, awareness and responsibility of cadres and civil servants; difficulties surrounding the Khanh Son Waste Treatment Plant project (Nam Dan district); difficulties in site clearance for the project of Truong An Construction Materials Joint Stock Company in the Southeast Economic Zone...

Head of the Southeast Economic Zone Management Board Le Tien Tri responded and clarified the content of the businesses' petition. Photo: Pham Bang

Chairman of Nghi Loc District People's Committee Nguyen Tien Dung responded and clarified the content of the businesses' petition. Photo: Pham Bang

Leaders of departments, branches and sectors directly responded and clarified recommendations and opinions of Business Associations, Business Associations, enterprises and VCCI Nghe An branch.

DISCUSSION IS FOR SOLVING, NOT FOR EXPLAINING

Concluding the meeting, Mr. Nguyen Duc Trung - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assessed that the meeting between the Provincial People's Committee and the Associations and Business Associations was very meaningful. The Provincial People's Committee heard many opinions; the departments and branches discussed to continue to implement the goal of removing difficulties and obstacles, promoting the development of enterprises in the province.

Reviewing the general situation of the province in the first 9 months of 2022, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assessed that the results were extremely positive and encouraging in the context of many difficulties. The province's socio-economic recovery trend achieved good results; the GRDP growth rate in the first 9 months according to statistics reached 9.23%; budget revenue reached over 15,700 billion VND, an increase of 16.6% over the same period, of which domestic revenue reached over 14,600 billion VND.

In addition, investment attraction reached nearly 32,000 billion VND, of which newly registered was about 18,000 billion VND; FDI attraction alone reached 601.72 million USD, ranking in the Top 10 of the country; in 9 months, there were 1,554 newly established enterprises with a total registered capital of nearly 17,000 billion VND; the number of enterprises returning to operation was 686 enterprises.

Comrade Nguyen Duc Trung - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee concluded at the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged the important contributions of the business community to the socio-economic picture of the province, and shared the difficulties that businesses have faced in the past time due to the impact of the epidemic and fluctuations in raw material prices and the market.

The head of the provincial People's Committee said that in recent times, the province has paid attention to and created favorable conditions for local businesses to operate smoothly in production, business and development. The province has issued many mechanisms and policies to support businesses and the provincial People's Committee has paid attention to implementing them.

The province focuses on implementing Resolution 11 of the Government on the Program for economic and social recovery and development. The province also organizes investment promotion, trade promotion, and market connection activities that are of interest and actively implemented. Digital transformation is promoted so that administrative procedures are carried out in a digital environment, making them more transparent, clearer, more convenient, and more effective.

In particular, the province has organized a workshop to evaluate and discuss solutions to improve competitiveness. The purpose is for businesses to truly recognize the convenience, openness, and support of the government for businesses. On that basis, the investment and business environment and competitiveness of the province will be substantially changed.

Leaders of departments, branches and sectors attended the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang

In the spirit of the conference "discussing to solve, not to explain or justify", the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested that departments and branches must be ready to determine their responsibility to shoulder the common work of the province, for the development of the province, and strive every day to do better than yesterday's tasks.

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung said that the province's socio-economic development goals and tasks in 2022 and until 2025 are very high. To achieve the above goals, the province must make great efforts and in which the role of enterprises is an important and decisive factor, because the development of enterprises means the development of the province, the success of enterprises is the success of the province.

With that viewpoint, comrade Nguyen Duc Trung requested departments, branches and localities to continue to focus on implementing synchronously, effectively and drastically measures and solutions to improve the investment and business environment, simplify administrative procedures, find solutions to resolve and remove difficulties and obstacles of enterprises, and create the most favorable conditions for enterprises to develop. Departments and branches must always be ready to support and share with enterprises, thereby attracting more enterprises to invest in the province.

On the other hand, other agencies and units related to enterprises continue to grasp, synthesize and propose to the province to promptly resolve difficulties and problems of enterprises in the fastest time. The Department of Planning and Investment synthesizes, coordinates with other sectors to resolve and promptly notify enterprises.

Representatives of Associations and Business Associations attended the meeting. Photo: Pham Bang

The head of the Provincial People's Committee also requested that sectors and localities pay attention to enhancing the capacity, responsibility, and public ethics of cadres and civil servants in their units, serving people and businesses better and better; Have clear goals and objectives in improving, publicizing, and transparently handling work, and promoting digitalization in handling administrative procedures. The province's viewpoint is to strictly handle cadres and civil servants who commit wrongdoings and violations.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee said that in the coming time, the Provincial People's Committee will continue to maintain meetings with Associations and Business Associations and invite more businesses to participate and discuss. In addition, when there are difficult, sudden and complicated problems, departments and branches must advise the Provincial People's Committee to organize immediate solutions.

At the conference, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Duc Trung also gave specific answers and assigned tasks to departments, branches and localities to resolve the recommendations of enterprises. The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee emphasized: The Provincial People's Committee is committed to accompanying and sharing to join hands to remove difficulties and create the most favorable conditions for Associations, Business Associations and enterprises to develop and contribute to the overall development of the province./.