Gov’t chief asks for tough measures to fulfill socio-economic norms

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc attends a working meeting with the General Statistics Office, Ha Noi, January 22, 2018 - Photo: VGP/Quang Hieu

In 2018, the five-year socio-economic development plan from the 2016-2020 period will be realized. Resolution 01/NQ-CP was introduced on January 1, 2018 on major tasks and solutions guiding the implementation of socio-economic development and State budget estimate for 2018 and a ten-word motto of the Government as follow “Discipline, integrity, action, creativity, and efficiency.” Thus, the Government tasked ministers, sectors, and localities to take drastic, synchronous, and effective measures and solutions as follow: 

Firstly, promptly and drastically issuing and implementing specific programs and action plans to implement the Government’s Resolution 01/NQ-CP especially to promote production and business before and after the Lunar New Year Festival;

Secondly, taking synchronous and effective action plans to realize Resolution 4,5,6 of the 12th CPV Central Committee and National Assembly’s Resolutions especially conducting strategic breakthroughs; restructuring the economy in combination with transformation of the growth model; raising labor productivity, quality, efficiency, and competitiveness;

Thirdly, upholding the achievements in 2017; taking drastic and innovative steps to accomplish the assigned tasks; focusing on economic development in combination with social and cultural development, better living standards, environmental protection, natural prevention, natural disasters, climate change response, national defense, national security;

Fourthly, strengthening discipline and law enforcement; improve administrative reform; and combat corruption;

Fifthly, keeping a close watch on and regularly inspecting and making reports on the implementation of the action plan  monthly  and quarterly;

Sixthly, assigning the Working Group of the PM, the Ministry of Planning and Investment, the Ministry of Home Affairs to work with relevant ministries and agencies to investigate and assess the implementation of the assigned tasks and timely report to the PM./. 

By Kim Anh