(Chinhphu.vn) - Investing as soon as possible in 2-lane expressways; speeding up the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital; strictly implementing regulations on electronic invoices in petroleum business and retail;... are the outstanding instructions and management information of the Government and Prime Minister in the week from March 25-29, 2024.
Strengthen discipline and order in disbursing public investment capital; have strict sanctions according to regulations for investors, project management boards, organizations and individuals who intentionally delay the progress of capital allocation, implementation and disbursement of public investment capital.
Earliest investment in 2-lane expressways
In Official Dispatch No. 27/CD-TTg dated March 28, 2024, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested the Minister of Transport to urgently report the results of research on investment plans and upgrades of expressways that have been invested in phases, including specific solutions for the earliest investment in expressways with a scale of 2 lanes, expressways lacking emergency lanes, lacking rest stops, etc.
Prime Minister directs to accelerate the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed and issued Official Dispatch No. 24/CD-TTg dated March 22, 2024 on accelerating the allocation and disbursement of public investment capital in 2024.
In particular, the Prime Minister requested ministries, central and local agencies to resolutely and proactively handle and remove obstacles and difficulties in a timely and effective manner according to their assigned functions, tasks and authorities; implement a mechanism for assigning tasks, assigning responsibilities, and coordinating clearly and specifically on authority and responsibility among agencies and units in completing project investment procedures. Continue to promote and improve the effectiveness of the Special Working Group on Public Investment Disbursement headed by the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee.
Strengthen discipline and order in disbursing public investment capital; have strict sanctions according to regulations for investors, project management boards, organizations and individuals who intentionally delay the progress of capital allocation, implementation and disbursement of public investment capital; promptly replace cadres, civil servants and public employees who are weak in capacity, slow, causing harassment and trouble; resolutely handle negative and corrupt behaviors in public investment management.
Strictly implement regulations on electronic invoices in petroleum business and retail.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed and issued Official Dispatch No. 26/CD-TTg dated March 26, 2024 on strengthening measures to manage petroleum products and strictly implementing regulations on electronic invoices for petroleum trading and retail activities.
The Prime Minister requested the Minister of Industry and Trade to direct petroleum businesses and petroleum retail businesses nationwide to properly and fully comply with legal regulations on petroleum trading; strictly implement regulations on electronic invoices for petroleum trading and retail activities, especially in issuing electronic invoices at petroleum retail stores for customers for each sale at petroleum retail stores and providing electronic invoice data according to regulations.
The Minister of Finance directs tax authorities to coordinate with the police and other relevant agencies to step up inspection and examination of the implementation of regulations on electronic invoices, the issuance of electronic invoices at petrol and oil retail stores in accordance with the provisions of law, the direction of the Government in Resolution No. 28/NQ-CP dated March 5, 2024 and relevant directions of the Prime Minister; promptly and strictly handle according to the provisions of law if not implemented or intentionally not implemented;...
Prime Minister directs strengthening of tuberculosis prevention and control
In Official Dispatch No. 25/CD-TTg dated March 25, 2024 on strengthening the work of preventing and controlling tuberculosis, the Prime Minister requested the Chairmen of the People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities to direct the strengthening of the capacity of the medical examination and treatment system (public and private), especially the grassroots health system in detecting, managing, treating and preventing tuberculosis, including linking with medical examination and treatment facilities. Strengthen and improve the capacity of the grassroots system of tuberculosis prevention and control in the area.
Closely monitor the local TB situation to promptly direct the detection and treatment of TB patients. Effectively implement TB prevention and control measures in the community.
The Minister of Health directs the professional and technical work of tuberculosis prevention and control for localities; reviews, develops and updates professional guidelines on detection, diagnosis, treatment, management and prevention of tuberculosis.
Focus on solving difficulties and problems to meet the criteria for upgrading Vietnam's stock market
In Notice 122/TB-VPCP, the Prime Minister directed the Ministry of Finance to preside over and coordinate with relevant agencies to promptly implement necessary measures to upgrade the stock market, especially focusing on resolving difficulties and obstacles to meet the upgrading criteria.
Prime Minister rectifies activities of American International Primary, Secondary and High Schools in Ho Chi Minh City
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh signed Official Dispatch No. 28/CD-TTg dated March 29, 2024 to rectify the operations of the American International Primary, Middle and High School in Ho Chi Minh City.
The Prime Minister requested the Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee to be responsible for directing relevant agencies of the City:
Urgently implement appropriate solutions to ensure students' learning rights, not to interrupt their learning; have solutions to stabilize the psychology of students and their parents, as well as ensure order, security, social safety and stability.
Urgently review and consider the responsibility of the investor of the American International School and handle the school's educational activities to ensure compliance with legal regulations and the legitimate rights and interests of students.
Strictly review and strengthen inspection and examination of schools in the area that are teaching integrated programs and schools with foreign elements to promptly detect and correct violations that may occur early, from afar, and at risk when they first appear.
The Ministry of Education and Training conducts reviews and inspections of foreign-invested schools nationwide that are teaching integrated programs, international programs, and programs in cooperation with foreign countries to promptly detect, correct, and handle violations, if any.
New regulations on the mechanism for adjusting average retail electricity prices
Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai signed Decision No. 5/2024/QD-TTg dated March 26, 2024 regulating the mechanism for adjusting average retail electricity prices.
Accordingly, during the year, the average electricity price is considered for adjustment based on updated electricity generation costs, electricity purchase costs from power plants providing ancillary services according to basic input parameters in the electricity generation stage and other costs not included in the electricity price.
When the average electricity price decreases by 1% or more compared to the current average electricity price, the electricity price is allowed to be adjusted down accordingly.
When the average electricity price increases by 3% or more compared to the current average electricity price, the electricity price is allowed to be adjusted upward.
The minimum time for adjusting the average electricity price is 03 months from the most recent electricity price adjustment.
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