According to the assessment of the Provincial People's Committee, in March 2025 and the first quarter of 2025, the Provincial People's Committee, sectors and levels have focused on implementing the Central Government's policies on restructuring and streamlining the apparatus, while focusing on resolutely implementing tasks in all aspects of work, especially tasks and solutions to promote socio-economic recovery, so the province's socio-economic situation continues to recover, achieving more positive results than the same period in 2024; contributing to creating momentum to continue promoting the province's growth and development in 2025.
Resolutely direct and operate in all areas, especially promptly and synchronously organize the implementation of Conclusion No. 123-KL/TW dated January 24, 2025 of the Party Central Committee on the Supplementary Project on socio-economic development in 2025 with a growth target of 8% or more; Resolution No. 25/NQ-CP dated February 5, 2025 of the Government on growth targets of sectors, fields and localities to ensure the national growth target in 2025 reaches 8% or more. The province also focuses on promptly and promptly removing many difficulties and obstacles in implementing socio-economic tasks and investment in production and business. Thereby, economic sectors grew positively, agricultural production was well organized and implemented, the agricultural sector promptly implemented measures to prevent and control epidemics and adapt to unusual weather developments, especially the work of controlling and preventing drought and salinity; the productivity of the Winter-Spring rice crop, fruit trees, and vegetables increased significantly; the consumption of many agricultural products was favorable, the prices of many types of vegetables, fruits, livestock and aquatic products were high, increasing profits for farmers.
Industry continued to grow well, many trading activities, connecting supply and demand of goods, promoting trade, stimulating consumption were organized effectively. Budget collection achieved positive results, exceeding the average progress of the assigned estimate and increasing quite well compared to the same period last year. Interest rates were maintained stable, market prices were well controlled.
State budget revenue in the first 3 months of 2025 is estimated at VND 2,079.7 billion, reaching 36.79% of the annual estimate, exceeding the average progress of the estimated revenue. Mobilized development investment capital implemented in the area in the first quarter of 2025 is estimated at VND 4,433.7 billion, up 10.68% over the same period in 2024. The index of industrial production (IIP) in March increased by 3.49% compared to February 2025, up 13.57% compared to March 2024; IIP in the first quarter of 2025 increased by 15.23% over the same period last year, the IIP growth rate was 2.47 points higher than the same period last year. Total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue in March 2025 is estimated at VND 6,447.6 billion. The accumulated value in the first quarter of 2025 reached VND 20,221 billion, an increase of 25.43% over the same period in 2024. The total export turnover in March 2025 is estimated at 100 million USD; the total export turnover in the first quarter of 2025 is estimated at 280 million USD, an increase of 20% over the same period in 2024. The total number of tourists to Vinh Long is estimated at 560,966 (reaching 26.1% of the annual plan, an increase of 31% over the same period); of which international visitors reached 21,000 (reaching over 30% of the annual plan, an increase of 151% over the same period); tourism revenue is estimated at VND 306 billion (reaching 26% of the 2025 plan, an increase of 45% over the same period).
The arrangement and streamlining of the organizational apparatus in conjunction with restructuring and improving the quality of the staff, civil servants and public employees to ensure effective, efficient and effective operations are carried out with a spirit of urgency and determination according to the instructions. Social security activities, job creation, cultural, educational and environmental protection activities are being carried out with attention. Medical work, public health care and disease prevention are being carried out effectively. Administrative reform, removing difficulties and obstacles, creating favorable conditions for people and businesses are being promoted. The work of receiving people, dialogue to resolve difficulties and complaints of people, the work of preventing and combating corruption, negativity and waste are being focused on, contributing to creating high consensus and unity and strengthening people's trust. National defense and security in the province are maintained stably; social order and safety are being ensured.
Photo: Mr. Dang Van Chinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee gave a speech at the meeting.
However, in addition to the achieved results, the economy still has some difficulties and limitations such as: The implementation of some tasks on economic growth and public investment in some sectors and localities is still slow and not drastic. Coordination in advising on handling some tasks of socio-economic development, implementation and disbursement of public investment capital plans is not tight and regular; the results of implementation and disbursement of public investment plans are still slow, especially investment procedures for newly started projects; some manufacturing sectors have labor shortages at times due to some new projects coming into operation, some projects increasing production orders; the situation of some infectious diseases has increased compared to the same period. Prolonged hot weather with high temperatures affects people's health. Drought, saltwater intrusion, and riverbank erosion have significantly affected production activities; The weather is hot and sunny and is expected to last, causing a very high risk of dangerous infectious diseases in livestock and poultry.
Speaking at the meeting, Mr. Dang Van Chinh - Member of the Provincial Party Standing Committee, Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee requested all levels and sectors to strive to overcome difficulties and take more drastic actions to successfully complete the Party and State's policies in implementing the task of restructuring and streamlining the apparatus and implementing socio-economic development tasks. Focus on mobilizing maximum resources and prioritizing the implementation of growth promotion goals according to quarterly growth scenarios, ensuring the completion of the economic growth target in 2025, creating momentum for higher economic growth in the period 2026-2030. Quickly, effectively and comprehensively implement tasks and solutions to ensure the national growth target in 2025 reaches 8% or more; strengthen financial and state budget discipline; improve the effectiveness and efficiency of state budget revenue and expenditure management; ensure correct, sufficient and timely collection.
Continue to effectively organize and implement the Vinh Long Provincial Planning for the period 2021-2030, with a vision to 2050; accelerate the review and adjustment of district-level construction and land use plans, ensuring consistency and meeting local investment and socio-economic development requirements. Resolutely implement tasks and solutions to accelerate the implementation and disbursement of public investment capital plans. Accelerate the implementation of National Target Programs and Socio-Economic Recovery Programs; quickly carry out site clearance, remove difficulties and obstacles in the supply of construction materials; accelerate the disbursement of allocated capital with the motto "the sooner, the more effective".
In addition, it is necessary to continue to strongly shift the mindset of agricultural production to the mindset of agricultural economic development. Promote the development of the crop and livestock industry towards high-tech agriculture associated with building and developing brands; expand livestock farming applying VietGAP agricultural practices, linking in ecological, green, organic livestock farming. Develop ecological aquaculture areas, apply high technology, biosafety; replicate and develop models in the chain with high economic efficiency. Continue to implement the Plan to implement the Project "Sustainably develop one million hectares of high-quality and low-emission rice cultivation associated with green growth in the Mekong Delta by 2030" in Vinh Long province.
Continue to proactively direct flexible production adjustments, adapt to the weather, and suit the market; strengthen the management of fertilizers, agricultural materials, and plant varieties to reduce input costs and stabilize agricultural production. Implement solutions to promote consumption and export of agricultural products, especially agricultural products with strengths; promote the implementation of policies to support production and consumption linkages. Closely monitor, direct timely and effective response, minimize damage caused by natural disasters, and proactively combat drought, water shortage, and saltwater intrusion. Invest in the construction and effective operation of irrigation works, proactively regulate water resources, prevent saltwater intrusion, take water, store and supply fresh water for production and people's lives. Continue to monitor, support the implementation and improve the quality of criteria for new rural districts, communes, advanced new rural areas, and model new rural hamlets by 2025.
At the same time, it is also necessary to continue to effectively implement tasks and solutions to restructure the industry and trade sector; promptly and effectively implement policies and solutions to support the recovery and development of industries, especially those industries and products that are recovering slowly and achieving low growth rates. Strengthen the implementation of programs and projects on trade and domestic market development; promote consumer demand stimulation, distribution of goods through digital platforms, e-commerce, on the basis of promoting trade promotion activities, stabilizing the market; strengthen communication, organize programs to connect supply and demand of goods in the province. Focus on researching and proposing effective solutions and policies in production management, development, and improving product quality; support the good implementation of regulations on geographical indications, traceability, copyright and trademark registration for domestic development and expansion of export markets.
Promote activities to expand supply chains, improve standards and quality of goods to meet the regulations of demanding markets; Promote tourism promotion; improve the quality of tourism products and services; develop existing tourism products; build community tourism models, create new tourism products to increase attractiveness and attract tourists; organize events and festivals in the province, regional events associated with integrating the promotion of specific products, goods and services of the province. Continue to implement the Mekong Delta Agricultural Museum Project, Mang Thit Contemporary Heritage Project
Focus on reforming administrative procedures towards streamlining; strongly improving the business investment environment and enhancing the Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI), Provincial Green Index (PGI); ensuring equality and convenience for all economic sectors. Create a favorable business environment for investment, production and business, science and technology development, innovation, promoting digital transformation; focus on organizing and implementing drastically, comprehensively and synchronously from all provincial departments and branches to localities the solutions and policies issued by the National Assembly, the Government, and the Prime Minister's direction, especially effectively implementing policies on tax and credit and continuing to promote the effectiveness of the Special Working Group to remove difficulties and obstacles, support businesses, investors, and investment projects in the province to promote the strong development of production and business activities in all fields.
At the same time, it is also necessary to effectively implement the contents, goals and development orientations of provincial planning, land use planning, construction planning; strengthen investment promotion activities, introduce investment support and incentive policies, priority project lists calling for investment and proactively approach and invite large domestic and foreign enterprises and corporations to learn and invest; attract investment in developing high-tech agriculture, tourism, trade, urban areas and processing industry.
Strengthening propaganda on environmental protection and climate change response. Implementing projects and tasks on environmental protection, climate change adaptation, and biodiversity; inspecting and preventing production facilities from polluting the environment; improving the capacity for collecting and managing solid waste and urban and rural household waste; strengthening strict land management, land readjustment, and effective use of land, environmental, natural resources, and minerals; effectively and economically using land and water resources. Strengthening the inspection and supervision of mineral activities; preventing and combating illegal sand mining to ensure the supply of sand for investment projects in the province.
Fully and promptly implement and improve the effectiveness of policies on social security and gratitude; care for people's lives, especially those with meritorious services, policy families, poor households, women, children, the elderly, the disabled, and people in difficult circumstances. Continue to effectively implement the National Target Programs on Sustainable Poverty Reduction, the National Target Program on Socio-Economic Development in Ethnic Minority and Mountainous Areas. Synchronously deploy multi-dimensional sustainable poverty reduction solutions; support production development, diversify livelihoods, continue to increase income, ensure a gradual increase in minimum living standards, and access to basic social services.
Strongly develop the labor market, strengthen the connection between labor supply and demand; Develop the labor market information system, enhance the application of information technology, digital transformation, and digitalization. Synchronously deploy solutions to expand the coverage and participants of social insurance, health insurance, and unemployment insurance.
Continue to implement science and technology programs and projects associated with supporting and serving business production, the start-up and innovation movement, improving the production and business environment, and enhancing provincial competitiveness. Continue to thoroughly grasp and organize the implementation of central and local directives on breakthroughs in science and technology development, innovation and digital transformation.
Continue to improve the quality of medical examination and treatment, health care for people, ensuring that all people enjoy basic, quality health services. Resolutely handle and prevent shortages of drugs, supplies and medical equipment at public health facilities. Strengthen supervision, effectively implement disease prevention and control, expanded immunization; closely monitor the situation, early detect and promptly control infectious diseases, especially dangerous and other epidemics. Pay attention to training and fostering human resources in the health sector. Strengthen the population collaborator force, maintain effective implementation of the health - population target program, ensure replacement fertility, and control gender balance.
Continue to perform well the task of visual propaganda and organize diverse and rich cultural and artistic activities to celebrate major holidays in the second quarter of 2024. Perform well the work of preserving, embellishing and promoting cultural values; continue to maintain and implement the campaign for the whole population to exercise following the example of the great Uncle Ho in many flexible and diverse forms; strengthen state management of security and order, focusing on suppressing all types of crimes, reducing crimes against social order; synchronously deploy solutions to ensure traffic order and safety, reduce traffic accidents in all 3 criteria; promote fire prevention and fighting, minimize damage to people and property caused by fires and explosions; ensure the implementation and completion of digitization of civil status data and synchronization with the National Population Database, digitize land data on schedule according to regulations...
Ngoc Han
Source: http://tintuc.vinhlong.gov.vn/Default.aspx?tabid=3212&ID=274096
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