Southeast Asia Information Port (www.dnyxxg.com) – On December 17, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh issued Notification No. 241/CĐ-TTg regarding the implementation of tasks to promote economic growth.
The Notification states that recently, under the leadership of the Party, and with the strong, proactive, timely, flexible, and effective leadership, instructions, and management of the Government, the Prime Minister, various ministries, and localities, as well as the active participation of the entire political system, the business community, and the people nationwide, the domestic macroeconomic situation has remained stable, inflation has been controlled, growth has been continuously promoted, and the major economic balances have been guaranteed.
To ensure the comprehensive completion of the 2025 socio-economic development plan and to lay the foundation for the implementation of the 2026 socio-economic development plan, the Prime Minister requests that ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, and chairpersons of the People's Committees of provinces and centrally administered cities provide key guidance and earnest implementation of the resolutions of the Party, the National Assembly, and the Government, as well as the instructions of the Prime Minister, and urgently review and propose effective "policy breakthroughs" to transform opportunities into tangible results. The key tasks include:
The State Bank of Vietnam, in conjunction with the Ministry of Finance and relevant ministries and agencies, will proactively, flexibly, promptly, and effectively regulate monetary policy, closely coordinating it with reasonable, focused, and core expansionary fiscal policies and other macroeconomic policies to maintain macroeconomic stability, promote growth, control inflation, and ensure overall economic balance. Monetary policy tools, particularly exchange rate, interest rate, and credit policies, will be used flexibly, balancedly, in a coordinated, reasonable, effective, and stable manner, conforming to market dynamics and ensuring the smooth, safe, stable, and healthy operation of the money market and banking system, facilitating the promotion of production and business, creating livelihoods for the people, and increasing investment attraction.
An urgent study, evaluation, and proposal for the establishment of a national gold exchange will be conducted, with a report submitted to the Standing Committee of the Government by December 20, 2025. Strict control will be exercised over the flow of credit funds, concentrating them on inclusive and sustainable growth drivers, technology, green transformation, digital transformation, affordable housing, and post-disaster reconstruction. Led by the Ministry of Finance, and in coordination with relevant ministries and agencies, the Ministry will urgently propose and improve relevant mechanisms, policies, and legal provisions to effectively operate the Vietnam International Financial Center, promote the development of a green bond market, a controlled pilot mechanism, and the management of new financial instruments.
The Ministry will strengthen the inspection, supervision, and monitoring of the disbursement progress of public investment funds by central ministries, agencies, and local governments, particularly for key projects, national key projects, highways, cross-regional projects, and projects with high spillover effects. Simultaneously, it will promptly propose effective, flexible, and practical guidance and control measures to ensure the 100% disbursement target of the public investment fund plan allocated in 2025 is achieved.
In accordance with Resolution No. 05/2025/NQ-CP issued on September 9, 2025, a pilot program will be launched to establish a healthy, effective, safe, risk-controlled, and investor-protected crypto asset market.
An urgent study will be conducted to establish and improve a "National Investment One-Stop Portal," with a report to the Prime Minister by December 2025. Measures will be taken to explore fiscal policy space to serve the macroeconomic stability and double-digit growth targets.
The Ministry of Industry and Trade, in conjunction with relevant ministries and agencies, will closely monitor and understand market conditions, balance supply and demand, and stabilize commodity and service prices. Simultaneously, appropriate and effective measures will be taken to stabilize the market and prices, particularly for gasoline, oil, grain, food, and other necessities. Furthermore, proactive measures will be taken to ensure energy security, guaranteeing no shortages of electricity, gasoline, oil, or other essential goods affecting daily life and production. The 2026 Spring Expo will be successfully held. Efforts will be made to promote the signing of new-generation free trade agreements with Mercosur, Pakistan, and other countries by 2025.
The People's Committees of all provinces and centrally administered municipalities will, according to their functions, tasks, and powers, effectively implement one-stop and joint-processing mechanisms; minimize compliance costs for the public and businesses; strictly handle behaviors that cause inconvenience or harassment; and vigorously support the development of enterprises, especially small and medium-sized enterprises. (End)
