Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has just signed and issued Official Dispatch No. 238/CD-TTg dated April 10, 2023 on promoting production and business, construction investment and import and export in the coming time.
In Official Telegram 238, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh clearly stating that, in the context of the world situation continuing to fluctuate in complexity and unpredictability, negatively impacting recovery and global economic growth prospects; There are still many difficulties and challenges in the country due to the dual impact of both external factors and internal limitations and inadequacies of the economy, but thanks to the participation of the entire political system, the consensus With the agreement and active participation of the people, the business community, and efforts in direction, administration and implementation, we have basically maintained macroeconomic stability and controlled the economy. inflation, promoting economic growth, ensuring major balances of the economy, stabilizing the monetary market and ensuring liquidity of the banking system.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of 2023 is estimated to increase by 3,32% compared to the same period last year. Although the added value of the agriculture, forestry and fishery sector increased by 2,52%, contributing 8,85% to the overall growth; The service sector increased by 6,79%, contributing 95,91%, but due to high input production costs, the number of orders decreased sharply in some major industries such as electronics, textiles, footwear, and furniture. wood because some countries that are our major trading partners must implement tightened monetary policies to prioritize fighting inflation and protection measures to maintain growth, leading to increased value of the industrial and construction sectors. construction decreased by 0.4%, reducing the overall growth rate by 4.76%, of which the added value of industrial sectors in the first quarter of 2023 decreased by 0.82% compared to the same period last year. Some localities have a high increase in industrial production index, on the contrary, many localities have a very low increase or decrease in industrial production index due to the deep decline in the processing and manufacturing industries, mainly the mining industry. due to market factors.
With the trend of increasingly complex and unpredictable geopolitical and geoeconomic fluctuations in the world, our country's economy, with its large openness, is forecast to face many difficulties and challenges in the coming time, especially are production and business activities, construction investment and import-export activities. Faced with that situation, the Prime Minister requests all levels, branches and localities to actively proactively follow their assigned functions, tasks and powers, focus on drastically directing and guiding the handling and dismantling. Resolve difficulties and obstacles according to legal authority, administrative procedures, access to capital, business conditions, bank liquidity, debt and taxes, fees, charges... to support businesses , speed up the implementation of construction investment projects, especially large and key projects; At the same time, strengthen the inspection and immediate correction of existing, inadequacies and negative issues to soon promote production and business, construction investment and import and export, maintain and promote the growth drivers of the country. economy such as investment, export, consumption.
In the coming time, the Prime Minister will assign Government members and leaders of relevant ministries and branches to directly work with each locality to promptly grasp the difficult situation and problems in production. export, business, construction investment and local import and export, clarify the causes, propose specific, feasible and effective solutions to soon restore growth and successfully implement development tasks and goals. socio-economic development in 2023 and the entire term period 2021 - 2026.
In order to promptly and effectively carry out the above contents and tasks, the Prime Minister requests the Chairmen of the People's Committees of provinces and centrally run cities to direct the review and report on the situation of activities. production and business, construction investment and import-export activities in the area, especially production and business activities of fields that contribute greatly to growth, key construction investment projects, Specific proposals and recommendations... (outline of report content attached), sent to the Ministry of Planning and Investment before April 13, 2023 for a general synthesis of groups of issues that need to be handled and resolved resolve issues at localities and plan to assign Government members to preside over working with localities; At the same time, send it to relevant ministries and branches for information and proactive coordination with the Ministry of Planning and Investment during the implementation process.
The Prime Minister assigned the Ministry of Planning and Investment to directly monitor and urge localities to prepare reports; Chair and coordinate with relevant ministries and agencies to propose assignments and develop work plans for Government Members after receiving quick reports from localities, ensuring science, efficiency, and design. be real, avoid formality, general appeals; Synthesize reports from localities, classifying problem groups and resolving authority, and send them to the Prime Minister and Government Members to preside over work as assigned by the Prime Minister.
Relevant ministries, branches, agencies, units and localities are responsible for closely coordinating with the Ministry of Planning and Investment in carrying out tasks assigned by the Prime Minister, ensuring timeliness, efficiency and compliance with regulations. determined.
Source: Ministry of Industry and Trade