Enterprises petition Vinh city to shorten administrative procedure processing time
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of April 6, Vinh City People's Committee organized a meeting with businesses, cooperatives, and business households in the area.
Attending the ceremony were representatives of the Department of Construction, Department of Industry and Trade, Department of Science and Technology, and the Cooperative Union of Nghe An province. On the Vinh city side, there were comrade Tran Ngoc Tu - Chairman of the Vinh city People's Committee, departments, wards and communes, and enterprises, cooperatives, and business households in the area.
Speed up construction progress of works and projects
In 2023, Vinh city implemented the task of socio-economic development affected by the economic downturn, the real estate market decreased sharply, investment activities, trade and services were difficult... However, the city's socio-economic situation still achieved remarkable results. The city's economic growth rate reached 9.27%, higher than the province and the whole country. The economic structure shifted in the right direction. Total budget revenue reached more than 3,999 billion VND, reaching 201.1% of the estimate assigned by the province.
In 2023, the city will focus on implementing Plan No. 18/KH-UBND dated January 13, 2022 on supporting and activating economic development of Vinh city in the new situation; focusing on solutions to remove difficulties and obstacles, creating a favorable business environment for economic sectors to develop and promoting investment attraction. There are 3,048 newly established enterprises and business households; the "City Business Association" has been established and the first Congress has been held.
Organized many stimulus programs at Cao Thang Night Street; Inaugurated the Walking Street after more than 1 year of operation; organized the Launching Ceremony of Vinh Ancient Citadel Night Food Street in a new look; completed and recognized Dao Tan night food street as a model street with food safety control. Successfully organized activities to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Vinh city's founding, 235 years of Phuong Hoang Trung Do with many special activities.
The city also directed to drastically accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital; proactively remove difficulties, speed up the site clearance progress of key projects of the province and city such as: VSIP Industrial Park, Dong Vinh Urban Area, Nghi Phu, Nguyen Sy Sach extended road, D3, N3 roads, Le Ninh road, Ly Thuong Kiet road, Le Mao extended road, Tran Hung Dao extended road, etc.
In 2024, Vinh city will carry out a number of key tasks including: Focusing on implementing Resolution No. 39-NQ/TW dated July 18, 2023 of the Politburo on building and developing Nghe An province to 2030, with a vision to 2045, associated with effectively implementing the Action Program to implement the Resolution of the Party Congresses at all levels for the 2020-2025 term, including studying and proposing outstanding mechanisms and policies to develop the city; Focusing on implementing the Project to expand the administrative boundaries of Vinh city; Project to develop Vinh city to 2030, with a vision to 2045; Project to build a "City of Light"; Completing investment procedures and implementing the project "Priority infrastructure and urban development adapting to climate change in Vinh city, Nghe An province".
Promote economic development; maintain and effectively develop night-time economic development models; strengthen trade promotion, improve the quality of services. Implement solutions to remove difficulties and obstacles, and strongly improve the investment and business environment. Pay attention to directing agricultural development and new rural construction. Strengthen solutions to increase state budget revenue, manage budget expenditures according to plan...
Supporting businesses
At the ceremony, representatives of departments, branches and businesses gave opinions and proposals to Vinh city leaders.
Regarding the policy mechanism to support enterprises and cooperatives, Mr. Tran Thanh Hai - Deputy Director of the Department of Industry and Trade said: Vinh City is currently the economic center of the whole province with 5 industrial clusters, 12 commercial centers, 27 markets, the largest number of enterprises in the province... In recent years, the Department of Industry and Trade has also chaired and advised the province on policies to develop industry, small-scale industry, cooperatives, and craft villages, including supporting investment capital for building infrastructure for industrial clusters of over 10 billion VND.
In addition, the department is also ready to support units, businesses, and cooperatives in the city to participate in fairs and conferences to connect supply and demand, access bank loans, and train skilled workers. In particular, it promotes the development of e-commerce and free training programs on digital transformation for businesses in the city.
Mr. Nguyen Khac Lam - Deputy Director of the Department of Science and Technology said: In recent years, the startup movement in the province in general and Vinh city in particular has spread, many new businesses have been established. The Department of Science and Technology will advise on mechanisms and policies to support startups, develop the startup ecosystem. Support units to apply technology, science and technology in production and business, protect intellectual property rights, and protect brands for units.
Businesses in the city have also made proposals to the city government about difficulties and obstacles in the production and business process.
Mr. Nguyen Anh Tu - Director of Phu Gia An Company suggested that Vinh city should reduce administrative procedures, shorten the time for processing documents. Implement solutions to support businesses in digital transformation, upgrade information infrastructure, and modernize digital data so that people and businesses can easily look up data.
Ms. Tran Thi Huong - Deputy Director of Mercedes-Benz Vinamotor Nghe An Company pointed out some problems in the Law on Tax Administration, and at the same time recommended that Vinh City should improve the processing time of administrative procedures related to land. There should be specific instructions in building fire prevention and fighting systems so that businesses can comply with the standards.
Mr. Thai Dai Phong - Director of Duc Phong Company Limited said: Currently, the fire prevention and fighting system in enterprises and units still faces many difficulties when implementing construction. Besides, it is very difficult for small and medium enterprises to find land to rent for construction and expand production and business. In addition, in the city, there is currently no large enough area to display OCOP products, typical products of the province, reducing the attraction of tourism.
Opinions from other businesses and units also focused on issues of administrative reform, long-term lease of premises for production expansion, traffic congestion, urban beautification, etc.
Concluding the meeting, representatives of Vinh city leaders sincerely thanked the contributions of departments, branches, businesses and units.
For difficulties and problems of enterprises, the city will direct departments, units, and local authorities to focus on solving and removing them. For recommendations beyond its authority, the city will synthesize and will have written recommendations and proposals to the province, departments, and branches to focus on solving them for enterprises as soon as possible.
