A Government to Business (G2B) conference was opened on August 11, providing a platform where the Government can explore the private sector’s opinions and proposals.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presides over the Government to Business conference on August 11. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – A Government to Business (G2B)conference was opened on August 11, providing a platform where the Governmentcan explore the private sector’s opinions and proposals.
Presided over by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the hybrid eventbrought together cabinet members, representatives from Party and NationalAssembly’s committees, local administrations, industry leaders, and businesses.
It is also an opportunity for the two sides to discuss how theglobal uncertainties are impacting the country’s socio-economic growth, and chalkout ways to boost production for a faster and more sustainable economicrecovery and development.
Addressing the event, the PM said thanks to tireless efforts over thelast two years, Vietnam has managed to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, with stablemacro-economy, inflation under control and positive economic growth, and others.
The G2B conference provides a platform where the Government can explore the private sector’s opinions and proposals. (Photo: VNA)
The conference is held for the Government to learnabout private enterprises’ losses and challenges facing them during the two yearsof the pandemic and honour the business community for having made contributionsto the country at the time of hardship, Chinh said.
Urging for the development of an independent, self-reliantand globally-integrated economy with a strong business community, the PM saidparticipants must come together to evaluate the private sector’s two-year performanceand put forward recommendations for the business community to develop andmature healthily, contributing to the fast and sustainable socio-economicgrowth./.
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Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh presides over the Government to Business conference on August 11. (Photo: VNA)
The G2B conference provides a platform where the Government can explore the private sector’s opinions and proposals. (Photo: VNA)
