The Government has just issued a Resolution at the regular Government meeting in February 2025.
In the resolution, the Government requested the Ministry of Finance to urgently submit to the Government before March 10, 2025 a decree to extend the payment period for value added tax, corporate income tax, personal income tax and land rent in 2025 and a decree to extend the payment period for special consumption tax for domestically produced and assembled automobiles.
Research and propose on reducing value-added tax and expanding the subjects of tax reduction to be applied in the last 6 months of 2025, report to competent authorities before March 15, 2025.
Strengthen the management of state budget revenue, especially revenue from e-commerce activities and food and beverage services; complete digitalization in the second quarter of 2025. Complete in the second quarter of 2025 the collection of electronic tax generated from cash registers for the food and beverage service and retail sectors.
Continue to replicate the mechanism of the Working Group working with each strategic investor; research and develop the "National One-Stop Gateway" approach, report to the Prime Minister in the second quarter of 2025.
The State Bank of Vietnam shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to drastically implement solutions to reduce lending interest rates under the direction of the Prime Minister.
Proactively implement the adjustment of operating interest rates by using tools under its authority. Closely monitor and supervise the activities of credit institutions, the announcement of deposit and lending interest rates; strictly prohibit and strictly handle commercial banks that compete with unhealthy interest rates according to the law.
Further promote inspection and examination work, especially joint stock commercial banks with a "backyard" of enterprises, especially real estate enterprises.
Research and assign credit growth targets to banks under authority; review to cut and simplify credit loan procedures, speed up credit capital for projects, projects, and fields that create growth momentum, especially green growth.
Increase the scale of the credit program for the forestry and fishery sector to about VND100,000 billion and expand the scope, subjects participating in the credit program for the agriculture, forestry and fishery sector.
Direct credit institutions to continue researching and implementing preferential credit packages for people under 35 years old and people with difficult housing circumstances.
The Government requires ministries, agencies and localities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, to develop a detailed disbursement plan for each project and comply with the disbursement plan for each month and quarter.
Strictly handle according to regulations for organizations and individuals who deliberately delay the progress of public investment allocation and disbursement, have negative behavior, corruption in public investment management; promptly replace cadres, civil servants, and public employees with weak capacity, stagnation, causing harassment, trouble, etc.
The Government also requires research and proposal of a legal framework for controlled testing for new technology industries.
Complete 39 tasks behind schedule in Project 06. Accelerate the application of digital technology, artificial intelligence (AI), big data in management and supervision; share data on population, education, banking, tax, insurance, businesses, land, and vehicles.