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With a mission to reduce bureaucracy and enhance efficiency, Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra and her team worked tirelessly to reorganize ministries, cut redundant positions, and redefine leadership roles - a task demanding both vision and sacrifice.
The Prime Minister has urged businesses to propose and participate in large-scale infrastructure and technological projects, emphasizing transparency and innovation.
Secretary of the Da Nang Party Committee Nguyen Van Quang reported that since the end of 2024, Da Nang has determined that it will strive for growth of over 10% and budget revenue increase of over 15% in 2025.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered comprehensive reports on delayed investment projects and those with challenges so as to craft measures to remove the bottlenecks.
Vietnam’s newly merged Ministry of Finance is undergoing a major restructuring, cutting 3,600 administrative units - a 37.7% reduction - as part of the government's plan to streamline operations.
During a visit to Quang Nam, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh encouraged THACO Group to expand its expertise into railway manufacturing, starting with high-speed train carriages and eventually locomotives.
At a recent national conference on digital transformation, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announced policies aimed at eliminating administrative red tape and enhancing public services, including a zero-fee policy for online public services.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has emphasized that Vietnam is undergoing a "bureaucratic revolution" to create a leaner, more efficient government.
The Ministry of Home Affairs has affirmed that the cost of compensating officials opting for early retirement during government restructuring is lower than maintaining their salaries for five years.
The government’s new directive requires major economic hubs to achieve rapid growth, with Bac Giang, Hai Phong, and Quang Ninh among those expected to exceed 12% GRDP in 2025.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has identified five provinces in Vietnam as potential locations for large-scale nuclear power plants. These provinces are concentrated in the South Central, Central, and North Central regions.
Vietnam is targeting an 8% GDP growth rate in 2025 and double-digit expansion from 2026, but officials warn this will require extraordinary efforts.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has ordered a reduction in recurrent expenditures to below 60% of total budget spending, reallocating funds for economic development and major infrastructure projects.
At the government’s first monthly meeting of 2025, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasized the need for Vietnam to prepare for potential global trade conflicts to avoid economic setbacks.
In a bid to optimize state management, the government is proposing the creation of six new ministries while maintaining 11 existing ones.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh requested the Ninh Thuan nuclear power plants be completed by December 31, 2031 at the latest.
The Prime Minister has assigned EVN and PVN to spearhead Vietnam’s first nuclear power plants in Ninh Thuan, with an accelerated timeline for completion by 2031.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh set post-Tet priorities for economic reforms and infrastructure projects after reporting increased wages and social support.
By reducing administrative agencies and restructuring leadership, Ho Chi Minh City is aligning itself with national goals for government efficiency and modernization.
Ho Chi Minh City is making strides toward its goal of a fully digital government by 2025, eliminating paperwork and transitioning all administrative processes to online platforms.