Approval of the Program to reduce administrative procedures related to production and business

Sewing for export. (Photo: Tran Viet/VNA)

In 2025, immediately cut and simplify administrative procedures related to production and business activities, ensuring the abolition of at least 30% of unnecessary investment and business conditions; reduce at least 30% of the processing time of administrative procedures, and 30% of the cost of complying with administrative procedures.

This is one of the main contents of the Program to reduce and simplify administrative procedures related to production and business activities in 2025 and 2026 (the Program) recently approved by the Government.

The program will promote decentralization and delegation of authority in the implementation of administrative procedures, associated with resource allocation, enhancing the implementation responsibility of all levels and sectors in the direction of reducing the handling of procedures by central agencies, "the level closest to the grassroots and the people will be assigned to handle, not allowing the situation of many levels, prolonging the handling time and causing harassment and negativity;" closely linked with the application of science and technology, digital transformation, and streamlining the organizational apparatus.

The objective of the Program is to inherit the results achieved by Resolution No. 68/NQ-CP dated May 12, 2020 of the Government promulgating the Program to reduce and simplify regulations related to business activities in the period of 2020-2025, continuing to focus on reviewing, reducing and simplifying administrative procedures and business investment conditions to achieve the following specific goals:

Leather shoe production. (Photo: Tran Viet/VNA)

By 2025: Immediately reduce and simplify administrative procedures related to production and business activities, ensuring the abolition of at least 30% of unnecessary investment and business conditions; reduce at least 30% of processing time for administrative procedures, and 30% of administrative procedure compliance costs.

100% of administrative procedures related to enterprises are performed online, smoothly, seamlessly, effectively, ensuring transparency, minimizing paperwork. 100% of administrative procedures are performed regardless of administrative boundaries within the province.

At the same time, complete the implementation of 100% of the plan on decentralization of authority to handle administrative procedures approved in Decision No. 1015/QD-TTg dated August 30, 2022 of the Prime Minister. 100% of internal administrative procedures between state administrative agencies and within each state administrative agency are reviewed, reduced, simplified in procedures, processing time, implementation costs and revised and completed to be consistent with the implementation of streamlining and restructuring the apparatus, while ensuring smoothness and efficiency.

By 2026: Reduce and simplify 100% of unnecessary or conflicting, overlapping or general, non-specific or unclear investment and business conditions; abolish 100% of investment and business conditions of industries and professions not included in the list of conditional investment and business sectors and professions of the Investment Law.

Cut 50% of administrative procedure processing time and 50% of administrative procedure compliance costs compared to 2024; 100% of administrative procedures stipulated in technical regulations and mandatory standards must be published, reviewed, reduced, and simplified; 100% of business reporting regimes are performed electronically.

100% of internal administrative procedures in each state administrative agency are internally managed in an electronic environment.

100% of information, papers and documents in administrative procedures related to production and business activities are provided only once to state administrative agencies and 100% of eligible administrative procedures are performed online throughout the process.

Loading rice for export. (Photo: Hong Dat/VNA)

The content of the implementation program includes cutting and simplifying administrative procedures related to production and business activities; cutting and simplifying internal administrative procedures; promoting the implementation of administrative procedures regardless of administrative boundaries.

Regarding the reduction and simplification of administrative procedures related to production and business activities, Ministries and ministerial-level agencies shall reduce and simplify administrative procedures within their scope of management; Provincial People's Committees shall reduce and simplify administrative procedures prescribed in documents of People's Councils and People's Committees.

Specifically as follows: Synthesize and compile a list of administrative procedures related to production and business activities; reduce and simplify administrative procedures based on technology application and data reuse; reduce and simplify administrative procedures associated with the arrangement and streamlining of the organizational apparatus; promote decentralization and delegation of authority in the implementation of administrative procedures; reduce and simplify investment and business conditions and transfer some activities or licensing procedures to enterprises and social organizations.

The program clearly states the reduction and simplification of internal administrative procedures, including: internal administrative procedures between state administrative agencies; internal administrative procedures within each state administrative agency.

Among them, the Government requests ministries and ministerial-level agencies to urgently complete the implementation of plans to reduce and simplify internal administrative procedures in accordance with the roadmap approved by competent authorities; fully announce and publicize internal administrative procedures between state administrative agencies on the National Database on Administrative Procedures, to be completed before April 30, 2025./.

According to Vietnam+

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