Accordingly, the Government requires ministries, branches and localities to give top priority to protecting people's lives, health and stabilizing their lives; not allowing people to lack housing and fall into hunger and cold. Strive for an economic growth rate of over 8% in 2025 and 10% or more in 2026.
The scope of support includes the following provinces and cities: Ha Tinh, Quang Tri, Hue, Da Nang , Quang Ngai, Khanh Hoa, Gia Lai, Dak Lak and Lam Dong. The support period lasts until December 31, 2025.
Prioritize social security and stable life
The Government requested the synchronous implementation of social security support solutions and urgent relief of food and necessities. The People's Committees of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Hai Phong and Quang Ninh provinces were assigned to directly support food, clothing, medicine and medical staff for Khanh Hoa, Gia Lai, Dak Lak and Lam Dong provinces.
In addition, the Government directed the urgent repair of houses with damaged roofs; resettlement arrangements for households whose houses were swept away or completely collapsed by floods, including the construction of a resettlement area in De Gi commune, Gia Lai province.
Payment of lump sum pension, medical support
The Government assigned the Ministry of Finance to direct the Vietnam Social Security to make lump-sum payments of 3 months' pension and social insurance benefits (December 2025, January and February 2026) in the December 2025 payment period to people in 4 provinces: Dak Lak, Gia Lai, Khanh Hoa, Lam Dong, creating conditions for people to overcome the consequences of storms and floods and celebrate the Lunar New Year 2026.
Along with that, it is necessary to urgently issue and renew health insurance cards and remove obstacles in medical examination and treatment procedures to ensure people have timely access to healthcare.
Credit support, stable production
The Government has agreed in principle to allow the Vietnam Bank for Social Policies to submit to the Prime Minister for consideration a 2% annual interest rate reduction for policy loans in localities eligible for support. The interest rate reduction applies to loans with outstanding balances from October 1 to December 31, 2025, within the scope of the capital plan to compensate for interest rate differences and management fees assigned in 2025.
The Government urgently requests the restoration of essential infrastructure in health, education, and transportation; support for production recovery, market stabilization, price control, and prevention of speculation and profiteering after natural disasters.
At the same time, ministries and branches are assigned to assess the impact of natural disasters on GDP growth in the fourth quarter and the whole year of 2025, and propose solutions to complete the set growth target.
Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/chinh-phu-ban-hanh-nghi-quyet-khac-phuc-hau-qua-thien-tai-tai-mien-trung-post825472.html
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