Government Resolution focuses on promoting production and business during Lunar New Year
According to the Resolution, ministries, agencies and localities need to focus on directing and promoting production and business development to meet market demand at the end of the year and during the Lunar New Year...
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| Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc speaks at the meeting. Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA |
The Resolution stated that in order to successfully and comprehensively complete the goals and targets of the 2018 socio-economic development plan, creating a solid momentum for 2019, the Government requested all levels, sectors and localities to closely direct, resolutely and synchronously operate the proposed tasks and solutions, focus on handling and resolving the limitations and shortcomings of the sector, encourage innovation and creativity, and create a spreading effect on the aspiration for a strong Vietnam to the business community and each citizen.
The Government requests ministries, branches and localities to proactively develop action programs to implement the Government's Resolution on key tasks and solutions to direct and manage the socio-economic development plan and state budget estimates for 2019 in accordance with the practical conditions of each sector, each field and each locality for implementation from the first day of 2019.
Prepare well the conditions to serve people to celebrate the traditional New Year
According to the Resolution, ministries, agencies and localities need to focus on directing the promotion of production and business development, meeting market demand at the end of the year and during the Lunar New Year; preparing conditions to serve people to celebrate the traditional New Year. The Ministries of Industry and Trade, Finance, Agriculture and Rural Development and localities direct the preparation of supplies of essential goods to serve people's consumption needs; strengthen market and price management, prevent and combat smuggling and trade fraud during the New Year.
The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs and localities organize Tet care for people with meritorious services, policy beneficiaries, especially in areas with especially difficult socio-economic conditions, remote areas, ethnic minority areas, and areas affected by natural disasters.
The Ministry of Transport directed the preparation of transportation plans to serve people's travel needs during Tet. The Ministry of Public Security directed forces to ensure social order and safety during Tet.
The State Bank of Vietnam continues to monitor exchange rate and interest rate developments, proactively and flexibly manage monetary policy, ensure adequate capital supply for the economy's needs; strengthen inspection and control, and ensure the system of credit institutions operates safely and effectively.
Ensure to exceed the state budget revenue plan in 2018
The Government requested the Ministry of Finance to direct the Tax sector to step up the fight against revenue loss, transfer pricing and tax arrears, carefully review revenues, and ensure that the 2018 state budget revenue plan is exceeded; strengthen inspection and examination of prices, taxes, fees and charges, especially for essential goods and services; urgently coordinate with the Government Office to complete and submit to the Prime Minister for promulgation a Directive on strengthening the direction of restructuring, arranging, innovating, equitizing and divesting state-owned enterprises; and tighten management of debt collection service business forms.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development proactively implements solutions to promote restructuring of the agricultural sector; focuses on developing key products with great potential and advantages; promotes the application of high technology in production, processing and preservation of agricultural products; coordinates with the Ministry of Industry and Trade to regularly monitor and grasp the situation, proactively deploy solutions to respond to changes in trade policies of countries.
Ensuring adequate electricity supply for socio-economic development and people's lives
The Resolution clearly states that the Ministry of Industry and Trade is fully responsible for ensuring adequate electricity supply for socio-economic development and people's lives; effectively implementing solutions to restructure the industrial sector; researching and analyzing import-export rules at the end of the year, having appropriate solutions to ensure export growth and limit imports; coordinating with the State Bank of Vietnam to research and propose preferential credit policies to promote the development of the processing and manufacturing industry.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade directs the promotion of production and business, strengthens propaganda, promotion, and encourages the consumption of domestic products for the benefit of the nation and people with the motto "Vietnamese goods conquer Vietnamese people;" organizes the implementation of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); coordinates with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and relevant ministries and branches to promote negotiations to strive to pass the Vietnam-Europe Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) before May 2019.
The Ministry of Transport focuses on completing investment procedures, accelerating the progress of implementation, construction, and completion of key projects and works of the industry, ensuring quality; improving training, testing, and granting of driving licenses; strengthening the work of ensuring security and safety of aviation, maritime, roads, and inland waterways; and drastically implementing solutions to eliminate black spots of traffic insecurity.
The Ministry of Health directs the improvement of the quality of medical examination and treatment to serve the people; deploys the management of health records for each person, performs well in grassroots healthcare; focuses on directing the acceleration of progress and completion of the entire project of the second facility of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals to serve the people's medical examination and treatment; proactively takes effective measures to connect medical examination and treatment with health insurance cards from 2021 according to the provisions of the Law on Health Insurance, especially for Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City; effectively connects drug supply facilities; strengthens coordination in inspection and control to ensure food safety, especially during Tet.
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