On February 5, at the regular Government meeting in January 2025, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong said that in January 2025, the macro economy will be stable, inflation will be controlled, and major balances will be ensured.
The consumer price index (CPI) in January increased by 3.63% over the same period; supply and demand, prices of goods were stable, there were no sudden price increases, and no exploitation of artificial scarcity of goods to make illegal profits.
Total registered FDI capital was over 4.3 billion USD, up 48.6% over the same period; realized capital was over 1.5 billion USD, up 2%.
"Economic, social and consumer activities are more vibrant, reflecting confidence and expectations in the growth and development of the economy," Deputy Minister Tran Quoc Phuong emphasized.
Other tasks are focused on implementation, such as: Taking care of and preparing for Tet for the people; implementing arrangement and streamlining of the organizational apparatus; practicing thrift and fighting waste.
Traffic safety during Tet is ensured, the number of accidents, deaths and injuries decreased by 38-40% compared to the same period last year.
Emphasizing the goal of striving to successfully achieve the growth target of 8% or more by 2025, the Ministry of Planning and Investment has advised on a number of key tasks and solutions.
Firstly, ensure the progress and quality of draft laws, resolutions, and contents submitted to the National Assembly at the 9th Extraordinary Session and organize their effective implementation immediately after their promulgation.
Second, organize urgent and drastic implementation, ensure progress in arranging and streamlining the organizational apparatus, and avoid affecting people and production and business activities of enterprises in the short term.
Third, promptly issue decrees and documents detailing and guiding the implementation of the Laws and Resolutions passed by the National Assembly at the 8th Session (Law on Public Investment (amended), Laws amending 4 laws on investment, 7 laws on finance, state budget...).
Fourth, continue to resolutely, synchronously and comprehensively implement solutions and policies to strongly promote production and business, traditional growth drivers of investment, consumption and export.
Fifth, focus on prioritizing resources for perfecting institutions and laws, identifying institutions as the "breakthrough of breakthroughs" for development.
Sixth, strongly promote new growth drivers, develop new and advanced production forces; strengthen regional linkages, and promote the effectiveness of the operations of regional coordination councils.
Seventh, ensure macroeconomic stability and major balances of the economy. Closely monitor the situation, do a good job of forecasting, closely and effectively coordinate and harmonize macroeconomic management policies, and proactively prepare early and remote response plans for situations that may arise.
Eighth, focus on doing well the work of social security, developing culture, education, health, environmental protection... Continue to promote the implementation of eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses nationwide, support housing for people with meritorious services. Respond promptly and effectively to natural disasters, storms and floods, support people to quickly overcome the consequences of natural disasters.
Ninth, firmly ensure national defense, security, social order and safety. Strengthen international integration and economic diplomacy.
Tenth, strengthen discipline and order; resolutely overcome the situation of avoiding and shirking responsibility; perfect regulations on protecting cadres, daring to think and daring to do.
