On December 18, information from the People's Committee of Nghe An province said that it had just issued Official Dispatch No. 11134 on ensuring supply-demand balance and market stabilization at the end of 2024 and the Lunar New Year 2025.
Accordingly, the Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Industry and Trade to closely monitor market developments, supply essential goods, especially those with high demand or high price fluctuations in the area in recent times, and proactively develop plans to implement solutions to ensure supply-demand balance, stabilize the market, and prevent shortages and disruptions in supply that cause sudden price increases during the end of the year and Lunar New Year.
Preside over and coordinate with relevant departments, agencies, sectors and units to promote the implementation of activities to implement the campaign "Vietnamese people prioritize using Vietnamese goods"; organize connection and trade promotion activities to support the consumption of safe food products, regional specialties and create sources of goods for the Lunar New Year.
Directing petroleum businesses in the province to proactively have plans to ensure petroleum supply for the market and commit to ensuring sufficient petroleum supply in the area at the end of 2024 and Lunar New Year, selling goods at the listed price, opening stores at the registered time to contribute to stabilizing the petroleum market in the area to ensure production, business and circulation of goods.
Direct, monitor, inspect and closely supervise the electricity supply of power business units in the area; develop backup plans to ensure sufficient electricity for production and people's daily life during the end of the year and Lunar New Year 2025; focus on ensuring fire and explosion prevention and safety in public places, residential areas and entertainment areas.
At the same time, the Provincial People's Committee assigned departments, branches and localities to synchronously deploy solutions to combat smuggling, trade fraud, price violations, food safety and hygiene, disease prevention, information on points of sale of stabilized goods and safe food for people; control false information that can cause market instability...