Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung chaired the Government’s regular meetingin Hanoi on April 25 to discuss socio-economic performance in the monthand the first four months of 2015.
Cabinet members agreed that Vietnam has recorded positive changes in socio-economic development during January-April.
They exchanged views on measures to accelerate agriculturalproduction, expand consumption market, speed up economic restructuring,increase the application of science and technology in business andmanufacturing, and foster administrative reform.
The adjustment of vaccine prices, how to increase the nationalcompetitiveness, and measures to promote tourism, increase the qualityof services, and address bottle-necks in visa granting to foreigntourists to Vietnam were also on the agenda.
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat said that thetwo biggest challenges facing the sector are drought and market.
The ministry has actively carried out measures to cope with impactcaused by drought. It also wants to work closely with relevantministries and offices to expand export market for Vietnam’s mainproducts such as rice, coffee, rubber, pepper and fruits.
Governor of the State Bank Nguyen Van Binh affirmed that the centralbank will continue flexible monetary policy management, keep the foreigncurrency market stable and prioritise credits for agriculture and ruraldevelopment.
Addressing the meeting, PM NguyenTan Dung stressed the need for the synchronous implementation of tasksand measures in order to achieve set targets.
Priority should be given to dealing with difficulties in production andbusiness in the fields of agriculture, industry and services, he stated.-VNA
He assigned the Ministry of Industry and Tradeto seek any possible ways to boost trade promotion, expand exportmarket, well control import activities and ensure domestic production inaccordance with international practices and commitments.
Regarding tourism, the Government leader asked for a report reviewingthe implementation of the Government’s resolution on tourismdevelopment in the next meeting.
He alsostressed the importance of inflation control and economic restructuring,with the focus on the equitisation of State-owned enterprises.
The ministries, sectors and localities were requested to speed upadministrative reform, especially in administrative procedures, in orderto improve the business and investment climate, while effectivelyimplementing measures to ensure social welfare and gain sustainablepoverty reduction, particularly in extremely disadvantageous areas andthose prone to disasters.
The PM emphasised theneed to continuously strengthen security and defence, maintain politicalsecurity and social order and safety, and actively combat all kinds ofcrime to ensure a peaceful life for people.
Healso highlighted the importance of information sharing on socio-economicaffairs between the ministries and localities and press agencies tocreate a concurrence among the society.
Cabinet members agreed that Vietnam has recorded positive changes in socio-economic development during January-April.
They exchanged views on measures to accelerate agriculturalproduction, expand consumption market, speed up economic restructuring,increase the application of science and technology in business andmanufacturing, and foster administrative reform.
The adjustment of vaccine prices, how to increase the nationalcompetitiveness, and measures to promote tourism, increase the qualityof services, and address bottle-necks in visa granting to foreigntourists to Vietnam were also on the agenda.
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Cao Duc Phat said that thetwo biggest challenges facing the sector are drought and market.
The ministry has actively carried out measures to cope with impactcaused by drought. It also wants to work closely with relevantministries and offices to expand export market for Vietnam’s mainproducts such as rice, coffee, rubber, pepper and fruits.
Governor of the State Bank Nguyen Van Binh affirmed that the centralbank will continue flexible monetary policy management, keep the foreigncurrency market stable and prioritise credits for agriculture and ruraldevelopment.
Addressing the meeting, PM NguyenTan Dung stressed the need for the synchronous implementation of tasksand measures in order to achieve set targets.
Priority should be given to dealing with difficulties in production andbusiness in the fields of agriculture, industry and services, he stated.-VNA
He assigned the Ministry of Industry and Tradeto seek any possible ways to boost trade promotion, expand exportmarket, well control import activities and ensure domestic production inaccordance with international practices and commitments.
Regarding tourism, the Government leader asked for a report reviewingthe implementation of the Government’s resolution on tourismdevelopment in the next meeting.
He alsostressed the importance of inflation control and economic restructuring,with the focus on the equitisation of State-owned enterprises.
The ministries, sectors and localities were requested to speed upadministrative reform, especially in administrative procedures, in orderto improve the business and investment climate, while effectivelyimplementing measures to ensure social welfare and gain sustainablepoverty reduction, particularly in extremely disadvantageous areas andthose prone to disasters.
The PM emphasised theneed to continuously strengthen security and defence, maintain politicalsecurity and social order and safety, and actively combat all kinds ofcrime to ensure a peaceful life for people.
Healso highlighted the importance of information sharing on socio-economicaffairs between the ministries and localities and press agencies tocreate a concurrence among the society.
