On the morning of January 8, concluding the conference to review the work of 2024 and deploy tasks for 2025 of the Government and local authorities, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that the GDP growth results in 2024 have helped raise the scale and ranking of Vietnam's GDP, increase per capita income and increase labor productivity.
The Head of Government stated that in 2025, focus on perfecting the organizational apparatus, ensuring normal, smooth and effective operation; well organizing major holidays and important events of the country.
The Prime Minister emphasized a number of key tasks and solutions in 2025.
Accordingly, priority will be given to promoting growth associated with macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation, and ensuring major balances of the economy. Striving for a growth rate of at least 8% or higher, the Government will review and assign specific tasks and targets on growth rate to ministries, branches, and localities.
Develop scenarios to achieve growth targets, focusing on renewing traditional growth drivers (investment, consumption, export).
Along with that, effectively implement the summary of Resolution No. 18; promote the arrangement of the apparatus "Refined - Lean - Strong - Effective - Efficient - Effective". Tasks that can be done must be done immediately according to instructions, and for remaining issues, continue to listen to valid opinions and report to competent authorities for further completion.
The Prime Minister said that up to now, on average, Government agencies have reduced about 30% of internal units, in some places up to 50%, on that basis restructuring the leadership team and cadres, civil servants and public employees.
Effectively implement the Government's Action Program to implement Resolution 57 of the Politburo on science and technology, innovation and digital transformation.
This is also a new driving force, like "contract 10" in science, technology and innovation. Implementation requires great effort, drastic action with the right methods and approaches.
Promote the development of strategic infrastructure; research and exploitation of outer space, sea space, and underground space.
Strive to complete 3,000 km of expressway and over 1,000 km of coastal road by the end of 2025; basically complete Long Thanh airport, expand Tan Son Nhat airport and Noi Bai airport.
Commencement of construction of railway connecting with China, continuing urban railway projects in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City; completion of construction of feasible projects of North-South high-speed railway, Ninh Thuan nuclear power plant; construction of international financial center in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang city.
Focus on training and developing human resources, especially high-quality human resources. Effectively implement the project to train 50-100 thousand semiconductor engineers.
Focus on doing well the work of Party building, building the political system, improving the capacity, leadership and fighting strength of Party organizations and Party members, innovating the Party's leadership methods, especially the method of setting examples and strengthening inspection and supervision. Strengthen the prevention and fight against corruption, waste and negativity.
Along with that, continue to focus on removing difficulties and obstacles for long-standing projects in various fields in localities, especially real estate projects, projects related to land, public assets, renewable energy projects, projects in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, etc.
The Prime Minister emphasized that the Government upholds its responsibility to the Party, State and people, and is committed to striving to successfully implement the 2025 plan.
