Despite many difficulties, Vietnam has managed to keep the overall situation under good control with stable macro-economy and ensured major balances, including a trade surplus of over 10 billion USD, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while chairing a regular government meeting on December 1.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the meeting. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – Despite many difficulties, Vietnamhas managed to keep the overall situation under good control with stablemacro-economy and ensured major balances, including a trade surplus of over 10billion USD, stated Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh while chairing a regular government meeting on December 1.
PM Chinh noted that in November, the world situationcontinued to develop in a rapid and complicated way with increasing risk factors withworld-wide effects. Inside the country, many measures were implemented to ensurethe healthy development of specific markets such as securities and real estate,corporate bonds and banking, while there was a local shortage of petroleum, drugsand medical supplies.
In that context, the Government, ministries, sectors andlocalities rolled out timely measures, including the formation ofworking groups to solve specific issues, said the PM.
As a result, the economy was kept stable with State collectionexceeding the target by over 276 trillion VND (11.19 billion USD). At the sametime, the political stability, social order and safety have been also ensured, thecountry’s independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity maintained, and external relations strengthened, he stated.
An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA)
The Government leader held that there will be more difficultiesand challenges in the future, while there is only one month left to completeall the yearly targets set by the National Assembly, requiring the application offlexible solutions.
Meanwhile, it is necessary to continue to deal with emergingproblems such as the shortage of petrol, medicine and bio-products, and keep marketsstable, while ensuring a warm and safe Lunar New Year (Tet) Festival for thepeople and the supply of commodities.
At the meeting, the Government will evaluate thesocio-economic situation in November and the first 11 months of 2022, theimplementation of socio-economic recovery and development programme, thedisbursement of public capital so far this year, and the conduct of the threenational target programmes.
Particularly, a draft resolution on tasks and solutions forthe implementation of the socio-economic development plan and State budgetestimate for 2023 will also be discussed./.
Financial policies for socio-economic growth and development in the new context is the theme of the annual Vietnam Finance Forum 2022 held in the central city of Da Nang on November 25.
Ho Chi Minh City's socio-economic development results make an important contribution to stabilising the macro-economy and ensuring major balances of the whole country, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed on November 27 at his meeting with leaders of the city.
Vietnam is deeply concerned about the escalating and complex conflict in the Middle East, which poses a serious threat to the lives and safety of civilians, as well as to regional and global peace and stability.
The Vietnamese Embassy advises the Vietnamese community living, studying, and working in Israel to strictly comply with directions from the Home Front Command and local authorities.
Lawmakers are set to vote on revisions and amendments to a broad spectrum of legal frameworks and impactful resolutions during the final week of the 15th NA's 9th session.
The State Committee for Overseas Vietnamese Affairs (SCOVA) has served as a bridge connecting and uniting the community with the homeland, becoming a trusted source of support for Vietnamese expats in times of hardship.
The programme to eliminate temporary and dilapidated houses has achieved notable results, with nearly 263,000 housing units addressed to date, including 225,000 houses inaugurated and 38,000 under construction. Thirty-eight provinces and cities across the nation have already fulfilled their targets.
Stronger efforts and determination are required to achieve and surpass the set targets, especially in the eradication of makeshift and dilapidated houses nationwide, the acceleration of public investment disbursement, and the implementation of nationally important transport projects, PM Pham Minh Chinh noted.
The trip will be made at the invitations of Chinese Premier Li Qiang and WEF President and CEO Børge Brende, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Long spoke highly of the dynamic, positive, and comprehensive development of Vietnam – Russia relations in recent years. He affirmed that the Vietnamese Party and State place great importance on further strengthening the comprehensive strategic partnership with Russia in a substantive and effective manner, in line with the development needs of both nations.
At the conference, participants reported that the Government has so far issued 28 decrees on the delegation of responsibilities and powers between the central Government and two-tier local administrations. Several localities have already piloted the new governance model.
Reality is the ultimate benchmark for success, he said, urging drafting agencies to work out policies that foster development, reduce bureaucratic hurdles, and respect practical conditions.
Under the official dispatch signed on June 20, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, and chairpersons of provincial and municipal People’s Committees are requested to concentrate efforts on implementing core measures to ensure the smooth operations of the new administrative framework.
The Party chief underscored the need for the press to innovate relentlessly, evolve to keep pace with the country's development, transform into a truly professional, humanistic, and modern sector that serves the cause of the Party, the State, and the people on the path to national construction and development.
The UN Secretary-General praised Vietnam’s remarkable achievements in socio-economic development and international integration in recent years, noting that the country has emerged as a model in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), promoting international peace and security, and engaging in key UN processes.
Nghia affirmed that this is a milestone of special significance, affirming and honouring the the Vietnamese revolutionary press’s glorious tradition of 100 years of serving the revolutionary cause of the Party, serving the Fatherland, and serving the people.
The Party and State of Vietnam always attach great importance to and give top priority to the development of Vietnam–China relations. Vietnam is ready to work with the Chinese Party and State to further deepen the Comprehensive Strategic Cooperative Partnership and promote the building of the Vietnam-China community with a shared future that carries strategic significance.
Under the leadership of President Ho Chi Minh and the CPV, President Cuong said, the press has been a steadfast force on the ideological and cultural front, rallying the masses to pursue national aspirations.
NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man stressed the need to accelerate the application of artificial intelligence and smart teaching equipment, innovate teaching and assessment methods, and further improve the quality of formal education.
He also pledged that the NA will promote its ongoing supervision, making sure that every promise must lead to results, and every commitment must bring about real changes.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh speaks at the meeting. (Photo: VNA) 
An overview of the meeting (Photo: VNA) 
