On July 16, in Hanoi, Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired an online conference with the Government and localities on the economic growth scenario for 2025 and tasks and solutions to achieve the growth target for 2025.
Speaking at the opening of the conference, the Prime Minister said that the Government will organize a conference to assess and discuss the socio-economic development situation in the first 6 months of the year, and identify key tasks and solutions in the coming time.
According to the Prime Minister, since the beginning of the year, we have been carrying out many breakthrough and strategic tasks, both in the short and long term, such as carrying out the revolution of streamlining the apparatus, rearranging the paint industry; submitting to the Politburo to issue and organize the implementation of 4 important Resolutions (four pillars of ministries)...
Regarding the GDP growth target, the Central Government and the National Assembly have determined that this year, it must achieve a growth rate of 8% or more. Recently, under the great efforts of the entire political system, people and businesses, in the first 6 months of the year, the economy achieved a growth rate of 7.52%.
However, from now until the end of the year, there are still many difficulties and challenges, especially difficulties from within the economy, so we must analyze, discuss and evaluate to find solutions to restructure the economy and transform the growth model.
At the same time, find the most optimal structure and model in the current international context as well as the conditions that Vietnam is a developing country, a transitioning economy, a modest scale, and a large openness.
To achieve the set growth target, it is necessary to renew traditional growth drivers such as consumption, export, investment and promote new growth drivers such as green growth, circular economy, digital economy.
The Prime Minister said that at this conference, the Government gave specific figures that the whole country needs to achieve a growth rate of about 8.3-8.5% in 2025, creating momentum, force, creating momentum, creating a solid foundation to achieve double-digit growth in the period of 2026-2030, thereby achieving 2 100-year development strategic goals.
The Prime Minister requested delegates to discuss and evaluate the possibility of achieving a growth rate of 8.3-8.5% in 2025; what should be done to achieve this target; thereby, it is necessary to determine the growth pillars, growth drivers, ministries, branches, agencies, economic groups, and economic sectors must strive and move forward.
The Prime Minister suggested that delegates focus on analyzing and assessing the world context to find appropriate solutions; immediate and long-term solutions to restructure the economy, transform the growth model in a new spirit, new situation; untie bottlenecks, remove difficulties and obstacles, unblock resources, promote growth drivers.
Emphasizing that the entire political system must act, the Prime Minister hopes that delegates will study carefully and contribute opinions so that after this meeting, the Government will have a new Resolution on assigning growth targets and managing unified growth scenarios.
Affirming that the conference is action-oriented, combat-oriented, and specific, the Prime Minister requested delegates and leaders of ministries, localities, and units to clearly state the targets, goals, and solutions of their ministries, branches, localities, and units, with specific roadmaps, steps, and solutions.