Prime Minister: Must have very high political determination to successfully restructure

During the discussion on economic restructuring, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasized: There must be very high political determination to be able to restructure successfully.

Discussing at the Hai Phong National Assembly delegation's group this morning (October 22) about the economic restructuring plan for the 2016-2017 period, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc emphasized: There must be very high political determination to be able to restructure successfully.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc

The Prime Minister emphasized: Without high political determination, the old way of doing things will remain ineffective. We must dare to cut out ineffective things. If we just repeat the old playbook, it will be difficult to succeed.Copying the same old playbook will hardly succeed.

According to the head of the Government, the Vietnamese economy has gone through many different periods. It has been more than 30 years since the renovation, so restructuring is not easy now, because "re" means "remaking" the economic structure to be suitable, for industrialization to progress. From the central to local levels, even political organizations need to participate in that process, and the National Assembly participates in supervision.

The Prime Minister said that to restructure, resources are needed. Bad debt is currently very large, and to solve it, money is needed. Therefore, the State must set aside a necessary resource. Some opinions suggest that it should be taken from foreign exchange reserves or sold.state-owned enterprise"Without using money, restructuring is impossible," the Prime Minister affirmed.

Promoting strengths, relying on the digital economy

In addition, the Prime Minister also suggested focusing on some of Vietnam's strengths for restructuring, focusing on developing organic agriculture and high-quality agriculture...

Taking Ca Mau as an example, a major shrimp producer with exports of up to 1 billion USD, the Prime Minister raised the issue of how to improve quality, what breeds, how intensively to cultivate, what kind of environment...

Referring to tourism, the Prime Minister said that this is also a strength that needs to be focused on. The Prime Minister noted that Vietnam has very beautiful landscapes, but with a population of nearly 100 million, how many people can reach Ca Mau Cape?

In addition, according to the Prime Minister, it is necessary to grasp the 4th industrial revolution - the digital economy. "We currently have 6 - 7 million visitors while Hong Kong has a population of 6 - 7 million but has 60 - 70 million visitors, Thailand has 60 - 70 million visitors and Singapore has a population of several million but has 30 million visitors," the Prime Minister cited countries in the region.

"Vietnamese people are smart and creative. We need to promote the development of information technology, otherwise we will fall behind," the head of the Government emphasized./.

According to VOV.VN