Prime Minister directs to rectify discipline to create business environment for enterprises

Illustrative photo. (Photo: Minh Quyet/VNA)

Telegram sent to Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies; Chairmen of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities; Chairman of Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry , stating:

To continue to rectify discipline, enhance responsibility, overcome limitations, create a favorable investment and business environment for the business community according to the Resolution of the 13th National Congress of the Party, Resolution No. 41-NQ/TW of the Politburo on building and promoting the role of Vietnamese entrepreneurs in the new period and further promote the role of the private economy, strengthen confidence, create new momentum and impetus for economic development, promote growth, and enhance national competitiveness according to Resolution No. 68/NQ-TW of the Politburo on private economic development, the Prime Minister requests:

1. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities, according to their assigned functions, tasks and authority, shall study the results on the business environment and improve the quality of environmental governance in the PCI Index Report 2024 (announced by the Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry on May 6, 2025 and posted at: https://pcivietnam.vn/an-pham/bao-cao-pci) to advise and propose to the Government and the Prime Minister solutions to overcome shortcomings and limitations; rectify discipline, strengthen responsibility, and thoroughly resolve feedback and recommendations to promptly remove difficulties and obstacles for businesses; Implement solutions to improve the quality of management, socio -economic development and improve the investment and business environment for the business community, towards sustainable development and environmental protection. Correct agencies, units, cadres, civil servants and public employees under their management in terms of spirit and attitude in serving people and businesses; criticize and strictly handle groups and individuals who violate the provisions of law; immediately end the situation where enterprises have to pay unofficial fees in performing administrative procedures and other activities related to state administrative agencies and units.

Implement specific solutions to support domestic enterprises to improve production capacity, connect with foreign-invested enterprises to form a sustainable domestic supply chain; at the same time, promote training and development of high-quality human resources, especially focusing on technical and supervisory positions through cooperation with educational institutions, vocational training and practical internship programs at enterprises...

2. The Ministry of Finance shall preside over and coordinate with the Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry and relevant ministries and agencies to propose specific tasks and solutions to improve the business environment and enhance national competitiveness, and report to the Government and the Prime Minister at the regular Government meeting in June 2025.

3. Propose that the Vietnam Federation of Commerce and Industry: Continue to promote its role as an organization representing and promoting the development of the business community, as a bridge between the business community and government agencies; proactively grasp the difficulties and obstacles in the production and business activities of enterprises; at the same time, promote the implementation of independent and objective research on the investment and business environment in Vietnam to make recommendations to the Prime Minister on issues of law, policies, and socio-economic development strategies; proactively coordinate closely with ministries, branches, and localities to implement solutions to improve the investment and business environment and support the strong and sustainable development of the private economy.

4. The Government Office, according to its assigned functions and tasks, shall monitor and urge the implementation of this Official Dispatch and promptly report to the Prime Minister on arising issues that exceed its authority as prescribed./.

According to VNA

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