PM Pham Minh Chinh chairs the first regular government meeting (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh onMay 5 presided over the Government’s April meeting, which was the first meetingof the Cabinet after it completed the personnel work last month.
During the meeting, Government members mulled over theCOVID-19 fight and preparations for the upcoming elections of deputies to the15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure.
They also looked into the Government’s draft action programmeon the implementation of the Resolution adopted at the 13th NationalParty Congress, and the socio-economic situation in April and the first fourmonths of this year, among others.
In his remarks, PM Chinh highlighted significant achievementsin the macro-economy, export and investment attraction, notably inflation control,which are regarded as the best since 2016.
The government leader, however, pointed out difficulties andchallenges such as the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economicimpacts, plus “land fever” and issues regarding the stock market.
PM Pham Minh Chinh (standing) speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA)Thanks to the timely instructions of the Government,ministers and the State Bank of Vietnam, the situation has got stable, he said,stressing the importance of monetary and banking policies to the macro economy.
The PM also talked about poor-performing projects, law-relatedissues, the slow disbursement of public investment capital, especially foreigninvestment, and illegal exit-entry activities.
To complete the dual goals of socio-economicdevelopment and pandemic combat, PM Chinh asked ministries and agencies to reviewand perfect mechanisms and policies, saying priorities should be given to resourcesin service of national development.
He ordered more flexible monetary and fiscal policiesto spur growth, stabilise the macro economy, curb inflation, and ensure majoreconomic balances, and urged greater efforts to remove obstacles in production and business, andcreating a favourable, equal business environment.
During the meeting, Government members mulled over theCOVID-19 fight and preparations for the upcoming elections of deputies to the15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2021-2026 tenure.
They also looked into the Government’s draft action programmeon the implementation of the Resolution adopted at the 13th NationalParty Congress, and the socio-economic situation in April and the first fourmonths of this year, among others.
In his remarks, PM Chinh highlighted significant achievementsin the macro-economy, export and investment attraction, notably inflation control,which are regarded as the best since 2016.
The government leader, however, pointed out difficulties andchallenges such as the complex developments of the COVID-19 pandemic and its socio-economicimpacts, plus “land fever” and issues regarding the stock market.
PM Pham Minh Chinh (standing) speaks at the meeting (Photo: VNA)The PM also talked about poor-performing projects, law-relatedissues, the slow disbursement of public investment capital, especially foreigninvestment, and illegal exit-entry activities.
To complete the dual goals of socio-economicdevelopment and pandemic combat, PM Chinh asked ministries and agencies to reviewand perfect mechanisms and policies, saying priorities should be given to resourcesin service of national development.
He ordered more flexible monetary and fiscal policiesto spur growth, stabilise the macro economy, curb inflation, and ensure majoreconomic balances, and urged greater efforts to remove obstacles in production and business, andcreating a favourable, equal business environment.
Representatives of governmental agencies attend the meeting (Photo: VNA)Regarding the pandemic fight, PM Chinh requested agenciesto stay alert, creative and flexible in the work, saying information must beobjective to encourage people to actively engage in the combat and overcome pandemicconsequences.
He called on Vietnamese people both at home and abroad to voluntarilyobserve COVID-19 prevention and control regulations.
The PM also highlighted preparations for the upcomingelections of deputies to the 15th legislature and all-level People’sCouncils, as well as the national high school graduation exam./.
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