Accordingly, implementing Directive No. 45-CT/TW, dated April 14, 2025 of the Politburo on Party congresses at all levels towards the 14th National Congress of the Party; Instruction No. 02-HD/DUMTTQ, CDTTW dated April 29, 2025 of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front, Central Organizing Committees on Party congresses at all levels towards the Congress of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front, Central Organizing Committees for the 2025-2030 term.
With the consent of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front and Central Associations, on July 31, the Party Executive Committee of the Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) solemnly held the 9th Congress of the VCCI Party Committee, term 2025-2030.
Attending and directing the Congress were: Comrade Tran Thang, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front, Central organizations; Comrade Nguyen Minh Chung, Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department, Party Committee of the Fatherland Front, Central organizations;
The congress was honored to welcome comrades: Mr. Nguyen Huu Thanh, the Director of the General Department, the Party Central Office; Mr. Nguyen Anh Duyen, Deputy Director of the Department of General Staff, the Party Central Office; Colonel Nguyen Manh Toan, Deputy Director of Economic Security Department, Ministry of Public Security; Mr. Bui Huy Thanh, Deputy Director of Department V, Central Organizing Committee; Mr. Hoang Minh Thuyet, Deputy Director of IIA Department, Central Inspection Committee; Mr. Tran Van Anh, Member of the Executive Committee of the Party Committee, Standing Deputy Head of the Organizing Committee, Party Committee of the Fatherland Front, Central mass organizations; Comrade Nguyen Nhat Linh, Secretary of the Youth Union of the Fatherland Front, central mass organizations; Mr. Huynh Thanh Xuan, Member of Standing Committee, Vice Chairman of Vietnam General Confederation of Labor; Mr. Nguyen Xuan Dinh, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee, Vice Chairman of the Central Vietnam Farmers Association; Mr. Nguyen Thi Hoai Linh, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Vice Chairman of Vietnam Cooperative Union; Mr. Truong Xuan Cu, Standing Vice Chairman of the Central Vietnam Association; Mr. Nguyen Quyet Chien, Member of the Standing Committee of the Party Committee, General Secretary of the Union of Vietnam Science and Technology Associations; Mr. Nguyen Thi Kim Oanh, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Deputy Head of Women's Working Committee, Central Vietnam Women's Union.
VCCI Party Committee delegates include: Comrade Pham Tan Cong, Party Committee Secretary, Chairman of VCCI; Comrade Nguyen Quang Vinh, Standing Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee, Vice Chairman of VCCI; Comrade Hoang Quang Phong, Deputy Secretary of Du, Vice Chairman of VCCI; Comrade Vo Tan Thanh, Member of the Standing Committee, Chairman of the Party Committee Inspection Committee, Vice Chairman of VCCI; Comrade Bui Trung Nghia, Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Propaganda and Mass Mobilization Department of VCCI Party Committee, Vice Chairman of VCCI; Comrade Tran Thi Lan Anh, Member of the Standing Committee, General Secretary of VCCI; Comrade Phan Hong Giang, Member of the Standing Committee, Head of the Party Committee's Organization Committee, Vice Chairman of VCCI Party Committee; Comrade VCCI Party Committee Executive Committee Executive Committee Executive Committee Executive Committee.
The Congress was attended by 150 delegates, representing party organizations under the VCCI Party Committee.
Speaking at the opening of the Congress, Party Secretary and Chairman of VCCI Pham Tan Cong said that during the 2020-2025 term, he has received close, specific and regular attention and direction from the Politburo, the Secretariat, the Party Committee of the Central Enterprises Bloc, the Party Committee of the Fatherland Front, the Central Youth Union and the direction and guidance of the Central Party agencies; all cadres, Party members and workers in the VCCI Party Committee have continuously promoted the tradition of solidarity, unity, upholding the sense of responsibility, focusing on leadership and direction in implementing the completion of most of the goals and targets set by the Resolution of the Party Congress of the VCCI Agency for the 2020-2025 term.
Party committees at all levels have promoted their role as the political core, led and directed agencies and units in the entire VCCI agency system to complete well and excellently the political tasks; Party building work has been strengthened and focused on; the leadership core role of the Party organization has been enhanced, the Party grassroots have completed well and excellently the tasks with a high ratio; the quality of Party members has been improved, the Party members have completed their tasks better each year than the previous year; the inspection, supervision and disciplinary work of the Party has been strengthened and implemented comprehensively, seriously and in accordance with regulations; the mass organizations have been consolidated and put into operation effectively.
According to the Party Secretary and Chairman of VCCI, in performing political tasks, VCCI has achieved many outstanding achievements and results, from participating in institutional construction, improving the investment and business environment at the central level as well as provinces and cities, to international integration activities, support activities, removing difficulties, promoting business development, and business associations.
VCCI has made efforts to implement the policies and guidelines of the Party and State, joining hands to develop the Vietnamese business community, actively contributing to the stable and sustainable growth of the economy.
It is estimated that up to this point, the number of enterprises operating in the economy is nearly 1 million enterprises (about 970 thousand enterprises), an increase of 19.5% compared to 2020. Many businesses have made a leap in scale and technological level, gradually catching up with businesses in the region and the world.
The position and prestige of VCCI have been enhanced not only domestically but also internationally. VCCI is assessed by the international business community as one of the most dynamic Commercial and Industrial Departments in developing economies and a strong partner in the community of Commercial - Industrial Departments and trade - investment promotion organizations in the world, shared the Party Committee Secretary and Chairman of VCCI.
At the same time, the Party Secretary and Chairman of VCCI expressed that with the focused direction of the Party Committee Standing Committee, the VCCI Party Executive Committee and the serious and active preparation of grassroots Party committees, by June 15, 2025, 100% of grassroots Party organizations under the VCCI Party Committee had completed the organization of the congress.
Based on the directives and instructions from superiors, closely following the practical situation, the Executive Committee of the 8th VCCI Party Committee has fully implemented the preparation work for the VCCI Party Congress in accordance with the prescribed procedures; seriously accepting the comments and contributions of grassroots party organizations in the Draft Political Report to submit to the 9th Congress of the VCCI Party Committee today for consideration and decision.
The important documents submitted to the Congress are the crystallization of the intelligence of cadres and party members in the entire VCCI Party Committee.
Also according to the Party Secretary and Chairman of VCCI, in addition to the results and achievements that have been achieved, in the process of developing documents to submit to the Congress and synthesizing comments from the grassroots, the Executive Committee of the VCCI Party Committee, 8th tenure, has seriously acknowledged and evaluated the remaining aspects and limitations in the leadership and direction of the implementation of political tasks of the VCCI Party Committee in the past term.
With a frank and open-minded spirit, the VCCI Party Committee also pointed out the causes of shortcomings and limitations, especially the subjective causes in leadership and direction. On that basis, set out the main directions, targets, tasks and solutions for implementation, striving to build a clean and strong VCCI Party Committee in the coming term.
With the spirit of Solidarity - Discipline - Innovation - Integration - Development, the Congress demonstrates its determination to successfully implement the goals and tasks by 2030, improve the capacity and operational efficiency of VCCI, promote the role of a national organization, accompany Vietnamese entrepreneurs and enterprises to reach new heights in the new era, Party Committee Secretary and Chairman of VCCI Pham Tan Cong hoped.
Previously, on the same morning, at the first session, the Congress discussed and approved important contents such as: electing the Presidium, the Secretariat, the Committee for Inspection of Delegation status attending the Congress, approving the Program and Working Regulations of the Congress.
The Congress also listened to the delegates' speeches on member development, VCCI digital transformation implementation and reported on the synthesis of comments contributed to the Draft Documents of the 14th National Party Congress and the 1st National Party Congress of the Fatherland Front and Central Organizations.
