Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chairs the conference - Photo: VGP
The conference was connected online to 34 provinces, centrally-run cities and communes, wards and special zones.
Many breakthrough, strategic missions
In his opening speech, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the Government held the conference to assess and discuss the socio -economic development situation in the first 6 months of the year, identify key tasks and solutions in the coming time, and strive to achieve the highest growth target of over 8%.
Since the beginning of the year, there have been many breakthrough and strategic tasks such as implementing the revolution to reorganize the apparatus and reorganize the country; submitting to the Politburo for promulgation and implementation of 4 important resolutions (the four pillars); and building to submit to competent authorities resolutions related to education and training, health care, and culture.
According to the Prime Minister, these are major orientations to enter a new era - an era of national growth, strong development, civilization, prosperity, and increasingly prosperous and happy people.
The above major orientations were made in the context that our country has experienced many difficulties and enormous challenges, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, conflicts, wars, geopolitical competition, trade competition, supply chain disruptions, production chain difficulties; severe natural disasters, complex climate change, etc.
However, the macro economy was maintained, inflation was controlled, growth was promoted, major balances of the economy were ensured; independence, sovereignty, unity, territorial integrity, political stability, social order and safety were maintained; people's lives were improved, each year higher than the previous year...
Regarding the GDP growth target, the Central Government, the National Assembly, and the Government have determined that this year the growth rate must be 8% or higher. Recently, with the great efforts of the entire political system, people, and businesses, the economy has achieved a growth rate of 7.52% in the first 6 months of the year.
Prime Minister holds online meeting with 34 provinces and cities - Photo: T.HAI
Aim for 8% more than the assigned level
The head of the Government acknowledged that there are still many difficulties and challenges, especially those arising from within the economy from now until the end of the year. Therefore, it is necessary to carefully evaluate and analyze solutions to restructure the economy, transform the growth model, and find the most optimal structure and model.
In particular, to achieve the set growth target, it is necessary to renew traditional growth drivers such as consumption, export, investment and promote new growth drivers such as green growth, circular economy, digital economy, etc.
Accordingly, at this conference, the Government gave specific figures that the whole country needs to achieve a growth rate of about 8.3-8.5% in 2025, creating momentum, creating force, creating enthusiasm, creating a solid foundation to achieve double-digit growth in the period of 2026-2030, thereby achieving 2 strategic development goals for 100 years.
Therefore, he requested that opinions be discussed to achieve the above growth target with key tasks. From there, it is necessary to identify the pillars and growth drivers, and relevant ministries, branches and units must all make efforts.
Focus on analyzing and evaluating the world context to find appropriate solutions; immediate and long-term solutions to restructure the economy, transform the growth model according to the new spirit and new situation; untie knots, remove difficulties and obstacles, unblock resources, and promote growth drivers.
There is a new resolution on assigning growth targets.
Emphasizing that the entire political system must act, if it does not act, is not synchronous, not professional, not in the same direction, there will be no combined strength, with the requirement of unanimity, determination, consensus, and unified perception and action to ensure the goals set by the Party and the National Assembly, the Prime Minister proposed that based on the contributions of opinions, after this meeting, the Government will have a new resolution on assigning growth targets and managing a unified growth scenario.
Source: https://tuoitre.vn/thu-tuong-hop-ban-kich-ban-tang-truong-dat-muc-tieu-8-3-8-5-20250716101943718.htm
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