Do not allow the situation of taking advantage of the apparatus arrangement for corruption and negativity.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed and issued Resolution No. 46/NQ-CP of the regular Government meeting in February 2025.

The Resolution stated that in the coming time, the world situation is forecast to continue to develop in a complex and unpredictable manner, with geopolitical conflicts and competition between major powers becoming more intense, posing many potential risks; global economic growth is recovering slowly, exports are facing difficulties; global foreign direct investment is decreasing, with a strong shift trend.

Domestically, the economy continues to be doubly affected by adverse external factors, along with internal difficulties that have not been completely overcome and emerging issues, posing many challenges to the direction and management of socio-economic development.

In that situation, the Government and the Prime Minister request ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, agencies under the Government, and chairmen of People's Committees of provinces and centrally run cities to thoroughly grasp and synchronously, resolutely, and effectively implement tasks and solutions for socio-economic development according to the Conclusions of the Central Committee, the Politburo, key leaders, resolutions of the National Assembly, the Government, and directions of the Prime Minister, especially in Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP and 02/NQ-CP dated January 8, 2025, Resolution No. 03/NQ-CP dated January 9, 2025, Resolution No. 25/NQ-CP dated February 5, 2025 of the Government, Directive No. 05/CT-TTg dated March 1, 2025 of the Prime Minister; Continue to promote a sense of responsibility, high determination, great effort, drastic action, carefully review tasks in March and the first quarter of 2025 to focus on directing and organizing effective implementation.

Strongly promote high but sustainable growth

Strongly promote high but sustainable growth associated with maintaining macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation, ensuring major balances of the economy. Ministries, agencies and localities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, urgently assign specific targets and targets for 2025 to units under their management to implement the targets and targets assigned by the Government in Resolution No. 25/NQ-CP dated February 5, 2025.

At the same time, promote social investment, mobilize all resources for development, focus on the private economy, consider the private economy as one of the most important driving forces for growth (contributing 50% to GDP, attracting 82% of labor, exporting 25%...), increase labor productivity and competitiveness of the economy.

The Ministry of Finance shall preside over and coordinate with relevant agencies and localities to urgently submit to the Government before March 10, 2025 the Decree on extending the deadline for payment of value-added tax, corporate income tax, personal income tax and land rent in 2025 and the Decree on extending the deadline for payment of special consumption tax on domestically manufactured and assembled automobiles; study and propose on reducing value-added tax, expanding the subjects of tax reduction applicable in the last 6 months of 2025, and report to competent authorities before March 15, 2025.

The State Bank of Vietnam shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to drastically implement solutions to reduce lending interest rates according to the direction of the Prime Minister in Directive No. 05/CT-TTg dated March 1, 2025 and Official Dispatch No. 19/CD-TTg dated February 24, 2025; study and assign additional credit growth targets to banks according to its authority.

Synchronously deploy disbursement of public investment capital and national target programs

The Government requires ministries, branches and localities to synchronously deploy the disbursement of public investment capital and three national target programs; speed up the progress of important and key national projects and works; develop industry and firmly ensure energy security.

Ministries, agencies and localities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, shall develop detailed disbursement plans for each project and comply with the disbursement plans for each month and quarter; by March 15, 2025 at the latest, they must allocate in detail the entire state budget investment plan for 2025, ensuring focus and key points, not spreading out or fragmenting, in accordance with implementation and disbursement capabilities, and in accordance with legal regulations.

The Ministry of Finance shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to synthesize and propose the 2025 Work Program of the Central Steering Committee for National Target Programs for the 2021-2025 period, report to the Head of the Central Steering Committee in April 2025; synthesize the need to adjust the central budget capital investment plan for 2025 of ministries, agencies and localities, the central budget capital investment plan for 2025 up to March 31, 2025 of ministries, agencies and localities that have not yet allocated in detail to report to the Government to submit to the National Assembly Standing Committee for transfer and supplementation according to regulations.

The State Bank of Vietnam coordinates with the Ministry of Construction to review and synthesize capital needs for transport projects implemented under the PPP method in the next 5 years to develop plans and direct commercial banks to participate in capital provision.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to resolutely implement tasks and solutions to ensure electricity supply according to the National Power Supply and System Operation Plan for 2025; focus on implementing the Government's direction on policies and directions to remove obstacles and difficulties for renewable energy projects in Resolution No. 233/NQ-CP dated December 10, 2024.

Create breakthroughs in science and technology development

In the resolution, the Government also requested to focus on promoting and creating breakthroughs in science and technology development, innovation, national digital transformation, new business models, emerging industries and fields; and developing high-quality human resources.

Ministries, agencies and localities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, focus on accelerating the progress of tasks in the Government's Action Program to implement Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW dated December 22, 2024 of the Politburo and Resolution No. 193/2025/QH15 of the National Assembly on piloting a number of special mechanisms and policies to create breakthroughs in the development of science, technology, innovation and national digital transformation. Research and propose a legal framework for controlled testing of new technology industries.

At the same time, 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, vehicles, etc.

The Ministry of Finance shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to preside over and coordinate with the State Bank of Vietnam and relevant agencies to urgently propose and submit to the Government in March 2025 a legal framework for managing and promoting the development of digital assets and digital currencies in a healthy and effective manner. In addition, the Ministry shall complete the dossier of the draft Resolution of the National Assembly on the establishment and operation of the Financial Center in Vietnam, submit to the National Assembly at the 9th Session; allocate capital from increased revenue and expenditure savings to serve the implementation of Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW from increased revenue and expenditure savings in 2024 (study and include it in the year's reserve fund to facilitate implementation).

The Ministry of Education and Training shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to promote communication work, raise awareness and responsibility of the whole society about the role and significance of lifelong learning and the contribution of lifelong learning to improving the quality and competitiveness of national human resources.

At the same time, the Ministry of Education and Training shall preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Finance, agencies and localities to urgently study the implementation of the Politburo's conclusion on exempting all tuition fees for students from preschool to high school nationwide from the beginning of the new school year 2025 - 2026, report to the Prime Minister in March 2025; study, develop and implement a project to build boarding schools for high school students in remote, isolated, border and island areas.

Strengthening institutional improvement and law enforcement The Government and Prime Minister requested ministries, agencies and localities to diversify markets and export products, effectively control imports; focus on developing the domestic market; combat smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods, including promoting the implementation of promotional programs, stimulating domestic consumption, and effectively implementing the Campaign for Vietnamese people to prioritize using Vietnamese goods.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to synchronously implement solutions to diversify markets and export products, promote trade promotion; proactively research and propose solutions to support industries and enterprises to promptly respond to trade defense lawsuits, adapt to new technical barriers of export partner countries to promote sustainable exports in the coming time.

Regarding promoting the improvement of institutions and law enforcement; cutting and simplifying administrative procedures, creating a favorable, transparent and healthy investment and business environment to support enterprises, the Government requires ministries, agencies and localities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, to synchronously implement decrees regulating functions, tasks and powers according to the new organizational structure, ensuring smooth and effective operations.

Ministries and ministerial-level agencies regularly review legal documents to promptly amend or advise on amending legal documents with overlapping, contradictory, impractical provisions that hinder socio-economic development.

At the same time, closely and promptly coordinate with the National Assembly agencies in revising and perfecting draft laws and resolutions; research and propose amendments and supplements to a number of articles of the 2013 Constitution and related laws within the scope of issues related to the organization of the political system.

The Ministry of Home Affairs shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to urgently develop a Project to continue to arrange and organize the administrative apparatus (provincial, district, and communal levels) to be streamlined, effective, and efficient, and submit it to the Government Party Committee to ensure quality and progress in order to promptly report to the Politburo in accordance with the requirements in Conclusion No. 127-KL/TW.

Determined to complete the goal of eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses

In the resolution, the Government requested effective implementation of medical work, health care for the people, ensuring social security, improving the material and spiritual life of the people. Ministries, agencies and localities resolutely and resolutely implement the goal of eliminating temporary and dilapidated houses nationwide in 2025; the target of completing more than 100,000 social housing units in 2025 was assigned by the Prime Minister in Decision No. 444/QD-TTg dated February 27, 2025.

The Ministry of Construction shall preside over and coordinate with ministries, agencies and localities to focus on implementing Decision No. 21/2024/QD-TTg dated November 22, 2024 of the Prime Minister on the level of support for new construction or renovation and repair of houses for people with revolutionary contributions, martyrs' relatives and the rate of allocation of support capital from the central budget, the rate of counterpart support capital from the local budget for the period 2023 - 2025; promptly organize the implementation of the Prime Minister's decisions on supporting poor households to build houses to prevent and avoid storms and floods according to the multidimensional poverty standard for the period 2021 - 2025; support housing for poor households in rural areas for the period 2021 - 2025 after approval.

The next task is to focus on developing green, sustainable agriculture, adapting to climate change, protecting the environment, ensuring national food security; proactively preventing and minimizing damage caused by natural disasters.

Ministries, agencies and localities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, continue to promote food production, restructure the agricultural sector in association with new rural construction and promote the transformation of production and trade methods in the agricultural sector; open up the export market for agricultural products... The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment shall preside over and coordinate with agencies and localities to closely monitor, forecast and promptly inform about weather developments, natural disasters, especially drought and saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta; continue to promote agricultural industrialization, encourage the development of green, organic, circular, high-tech agriculture, protect the environment, reduce emissions and adapt to climate change.

Do not allow the situation of taking advantage of the arrangement and streamlining of the organizational apparatus for corruption and negativity.

In the resolution, the Government requested to consolidate and enhance national defense and security potential, firmly protect independence, sovereignty, political security, social order and safety; improve the effectiveness of foreign affairs and international integration; resolutely prevent and combat corruption, negativity and waste. At the same time, promote information and communication work, especially policy communication, to create social consensus; promptly combat, handle and effectively refute arguments and distorted information on cyberspace.

Ministries, agencies and localities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and powers, must urgently complete a comprehensive review of "suspended" projects and plans that cause waste, find solutions to remove difficulties and obstacles, promptly put projects and works into operation, and avoid resource backlog, loss and waste, especially in the fields of land, environment, resources, minerals, management and use of public finance and assets, and report to competent authorities in the first quarter of 2025.

In addition, strengthening the prevention and fight against corruption, waste, and negativity in conjunction with the arrangement and streamlining of the political system's apparatus and the preparation and organization of party congresses at all levels towards the 14th National Party Congress; absolutely not allowing "lobbying," "group interests," or taking advantage of the arrangement and streamlining of the apparatus and staff reduction to commit corruption and negativity.