On the afternoon of July 13, in Can Tho City, Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with voters who are officials and lecturers of universities, colleges, and research institutes; cadres, civil servants, and public employees in the science and technology sector in Can Tho City after the 9th Session of the 15th National Assembly.
At the conference, the National Assembly Delegation of Can Tho City reported to voters on the results of the 9th Session of the 15th National Assembly and the activities of the Delegation at the session; reported on the results of monitoring the implementation of policies and laws related to breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation according to Resolution No. 57...
Voter Nguyen Thuy Kieu Tien commented that Resolution 57 of the Politburo on the development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation has set a very correct goal of promoting the commercialization of scientific research results and technology development.
However, according to voters in the Mekong Delta, although many research projects at the Mekong Delta Rice Institute have been applied, there are still many barriers in systematically and on a large scale commercialization. Therefore, voters recommend that the Government and the Prime Minister direct ministries and branches to promptly issue specific mechanisms and policies to remove this "bottleneck".
Voter Khong Tan Buu recommends, continue to pay attention, promptly direct and propose to the relevant agencies to consider and soon issue specific support policies and programs to help businesses easily access green capital, green technology and more importantly, how to effectively connect businesses to international green supply chains and value chains, thereby improving competitiveness and expanding the market for sustainable agricultural products in the region.
Speaking at the meeting with voters, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that the 9th Session of the 15th National Assembly is a historic session, of special importance in institutionalizing the Party's major policies, with the largest workload since the beginning of the term.
In particular, amending the Constitution creates the basis for streamlining the apparatus of the political system and perfecting the model of organizing local government at 2 levels, arranging administrative units at all levels is a breakthrough decision in terms of institutions, an important step to build a modern, effective, efficient, effective public administration, close to the people, close to the people, for the people.
The Prime Minister said that we resolutely implemented many tasks in a very short time but very synchronously, methodically, scientifically and the first steps were very smooth.
The Prime Minister said that although there are still many difficulties and challenges, there is still much work to be done, but under the leadership of the Party, the participation of the entire political system, the support and participation of people and businesses, the cooperation and support of international friends, we will certainly succeed, with the spirit of "The Party has directed, the Government has agreed, the National Assembly has agreed, the people have supported, the Fatherland has only discussed and done, not discussed backtracking".
Regarding the socio-economic situation of the new city of Can Tho, the Prime Minister said that GRDP increased by 7.87%, the economic scale reached nearly 144,000 billion VND, of which Can Tho (old) contributed 48.94%, Soc Trang contributed 27.71% and Hau Giang contributed 23.25%.
Regarding the tasks and solutions in the coming time, the Prime Minister stated that the important thing in implementing the two-level local government is to shift the state from passive to proactive, actively serving people and businesses, creating new development space, creating new momentum, new momentum in national development, operating smoothly, effectively, efficiently, without interruption of work, and not leaving any vacant areas.
Along with that, focus on completing the goals for 2025 and the entire term, especially achieving the growth target for the whole year of 2025 from 8%, creating momentum, positioning, and creating momentum for double-digit growth in the coming years.
The Prime Minister also hopes that the new Can Tho City will promote its leading role in the Mekong Delta in all fields, especially in the fields of science and technology, innovation, and digital transformation. Can Tho University and schools in the area can establish digital transformation support groups to contribute to promoting the "Digital Education Forward" movement. At the same time, pioneering in training human resources, especially digital transformation, semiconductors, pioneering in scientific research, commercializing scientific products, pioneering in leading science and technology, innovation and digital transformation of the Mekong Delta.
Regarding voters' interest in breakthroughs in science and technology development, innovation, and digital transformation, the Prime Minister said that this year, he will ensure 3% of the State budget and next year, he will allocate at least 5% of the State budget to this field; at the same time, there will be policies on taxes, fees, preferential fees, access to equal resources and credit incentives.
Along with that are policies related to training semiconductor human resources; attracting and promoting talents such as visa, labor, housing policies, protecting scientists from risks during the research process; the mechanism for commercializing research products; honoring and evaluating worthy...
