On the morning of September 30, in Hanoi, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, the Government held a regular meeting for September 2023, online to 63 provinces and centrally-run cities. Attending the meeting at the Hanoi bridge were Politburo members, Secretariat members, Deputy Prime Ministers, and leaders of central ministries and branches.

Attending the conference at Ha Nam bridge point were comrade Truong Quoc Huy, Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, Head of the Provincial National Assembly Delegation; Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Committee; leaders of departments, branches...

The conference focused on discussing a number of main contents: Socio-economic development situation in September 2023, implementation of Resolution No. 01 of the Government; Implementation of the economic recovery and development program; Allocation and disbursement of public investment capital; Implementation of 3 national target programs; mid-term assessment of the implementation of the Government's action program for the 2021-2026 term, implementation of the National Assembly's Resolution on the 5-year socio-economic development plan 2021-2025; Results of the implementation of the Project "Developing applications of population data, identification and electronic identification to serve national digital transformation in the period 2022-2025, with a vision to 2030" in September and tasks for October 2023; Administrative reform work in the third quarter; Inspection work to resolve complaints and denunciations and fight against corruption in the third quarter of 2023; the implementation of the Government's law and ordinance making and the issuance of documents detailing the implementation of laws and ordinances in the third quarter of 2023...

The majority of Government members speaking at the discussion agreed: In the context of many difficulties and challenges, under the leadership of the Party Central Committee, directly and regularly led by the Politburo and the Secretariat, with the participation of the entire political system, the efforts of the entire people and the help and support of international friends, the Government has focused on perfecting institutions, policy mechanisms; resolutely, synchronously, with a focus and key points on the proposed tasks and solutions. Thanks to that, the socio-economic development situation in the first 9 months of 2023, especially in the third quarter, continued to have a positive trend, with many areas achieving good results, each month higher than the previous month, each quarter higher than the previous quarter; creating conditions for achieving higher results in the final months of the year.

The macro economy continues to be stable, inflation is controlled, growth is promoted, and major balances are ensured. GDP in the second quarter is estimated to increase by 5.33% over the same period last year, with an average GDP increase of 4.24% in the first 9 months; In the first 9 months, the average CPI increased by 3.16%; average inflation increased by 4.49% over the same period in 2022. State budget revenue in the first 9 months reached over 1.22 million billion VND, equivalent to 75.5% of the estimate under the condition of implementing tax, fee, and charge deferral, exemption and reduction. Public debt, government debt, and state budget deficit are well controlled. Import and export of goods reached 497.66 billion USD, down 11% over the same period last year.

The agricultural sector continues to develop steadily, being a bright spot and a solid support for the economy in difficult times. The added value of the agricultural sector is 3.42%; However, the industrial and construction sectors face many difficulties and challenges in the context of declining global demand. The added value of the entire industrial sector is 1.65% compared to the same period last year, the lowest increase in the same period in the period 2011-2023.
Development investment continues to achieve positive results, an important driving force for economic growth. The average disbursed capital for public investment plans in the first 9 months of 2023 reached 40 trillion VND/month. There are 8 ministries, central agencies and 27 localities with high disbursement rates, reaching over 55% of the plan assigned by the Prime Minister. The business development situation is increasingly positive, with over 116,000 newly established enterprises in the first 9 months, an increase of 3.1% over the same period in 2022. The number of enterprises withdrawing from the market is over 135,000 enterprises, an increase of 19.9% over the same period.

Cultural and social fields are focused on; social security is ensured; epidemics are controlled; people's lives are improved; The political and social situation is stable; national defense and security are maintained; social order and safety are basically guaranteed. Traffic accidents, damage caused by natural disasters and fires are reduced; Anti-corruption and anti-negativity work continues to be strengthened. Foreign affairs and international integration activities are promoted; Vietnam's international prestige and position continue to be consolidated and increased...

Speaking at the conference, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said that with only 3 months left until the end of the year, the task of socio-economic development is still very heavy. However, the economy is showing signs of positive recovery. The Prime Minister requested all levels, ministries, branches, and localities, in the spirit of their functions, tasks, and powers, to be proactive, positive, timely, flexible, and effective in following the situation, giving specific tasks to complete the assigned tasks; ending the situation of pushing, avoiding, and cumbersome administrative procedures (TTHC), and carrying out coordination work more effectively.

Regarding the direction and tasks in the coming time, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh noted that ministries and central agencies should focus on completing the Government's dossiers, documents and reports to submit to the National Assembly and the National Assembly Standing Committee, ensuring quality and deadlines according to regulations; Continue to quickly and effectively implement the policies and guidelines of the Party Central Committee, the Politburo, the Laws and Resolutions passed by the National Assembly at the 5th Session; Focus on reviewing and perfecting policy mechanisms and legal regulations to remove difficulties for production and business, create jobs and livelihoods for people, especially legal problems under their authority; Direct and resolutely accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital; review and promptly remove obstacles to speed up the progress of projects and works under their management, ensuring safety during natural disasters and flood seasons...

For localities, it is required to establish and effectively organize a Special Working Group to immediately remove difficulties and obstacles, effectively support businesses and production and business, identifying this as the key political task of the leader. Rotate cadres who are afraid of making mistakes and being responsible in performing their duties; protect cadres who dare to think and act for the common good...
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