Planning and Investment sector deploys tasks in 2025

Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Pham Anh Tuan chaired the conference at Binh Dinh bridge

In 2024, the Planning and Investment sector will continuously make efforts, determination, and strive to complete a large and important volume of work, affecting the socio-economic development of the country. The macro economy remains stable with an impressive growth rate of 6.8-7%, exceeding the set target; inflation is effectively controlled.  Vietnam continues to affirm its position as a bright spot on the world economic map.

The sector has advised competent authorities to promulgate or promulgate under its authority: 2 laws, 5 resolutions of the National Assembly, 9 decrees of the Government and 8 decrees submitted to the Government, 14 circulars, 8 resolutions of the Government, 6 directives of the Prime Minister. Acting as a standing agency or playing the role of chairing and synthesizing 7 working groups to inspect, urge, remove difficulties and obstacles, and promote the annual disbursement of public investment capital at ministries, central agencies and localities.

The investment and business environment has continued to improve strongly; attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) reached nearly 31.4 billion USD; the implemented capital of foreign investment projects was about 21.68 billion USD. In addition, the sector has proactively implemented regional and provincial planning, promoted regional economic development, and promoted the role of regional coordination councils.  Successfully organized the 2024 Mid-Term Population and Housing Census and achieved many other positive results in various fields.

In 2025, the Planning and Investment sector will continue to affirm and further promote its role as a comprehensive advisory agency, a pioneering role in building the country's development vision, innovating thinking, thinking, and working methods to ensure good implementation of strategic advisory functions, implementing many reforms and breakthroughs in economic development.

In Binh Dinh, with the close direction of Party committees and authorities at all levels, the solidarity, determined efforts of forces and people in the area, many important and comprehensive results have been achieved in various fields over the past year. The estimated growth rate of gross regional domestic product (GRDP) in 2024 is 7.78% (target assigned 7.5 - 8%). Ranked 26/63 localities nationwide;  ranked 6th out of 14 localities in the North Central and Central Coast regions; ranked 2nd out of 5 localities in the Central Central sub-region. The industrial production index (IIP) is estimated to increase by 10% over the same period (the plan for 2024 is to increase from 7 - 7.7%). The total state budget revenue in the province is estimated at 15,615 billion VND. Binh Dinh is always in the top 10 provinces and cities with the highest disbursement in the country. The value of disbursed public investment capital managed by the province reached 88.38% of the capital plan assigned by the Prime Minister.

Trade, service and tourism activities are vibrant, meeting the consumption needs of people and tourists. Activities in the cultural and social fields, especially ensuring social security and poverty reduction, have achieved results. In 2025, Binh Dinh strives for a GRDP growth rate of 7.6 - 8.5%, and strives to achieve a high level of this target to ensure that the province's 5-year GRDP growth target (2020-2025) will reach over 7%.

Prime Minister - Pham Minh Chinh delivered a speech at the conference

Speaking at the conference, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh highly appreciated and commended the efforts and remarkable results of all leaders, civil servants, public employees, and workers of the Planning-Investment and Statistics sector, contributing significantly to the socio-economic development achievements of the country in 2024 and the past nearly 80 years.

In 2025, the world and regional situation is forecasted to continue to develop very complicatedly and unpredictably. To accelerate, break through, reach the finish line, and successfully achieve the goals in 2025 and the entire term, the Prime Minister emphasized 5 "pioneers": Pioneering in innovative thinking, thinking deeply and doing big, looking far and wide, saying is doing, doing must be effective. Pioneering in building and perfecting institutions, being a resource and driving force for development.  Pioneer in leading and attracting resources. Pioneer in innovation, digital transformation, green transformation, circular economy development, sharing economy, night-time economy and economic restructuring. Pioneer in building a national database to make policies based on national data in a scientific and effective manner. Therefore, the Prime Minister requested the Ministry of Planning and Investment to continue to do better in planning and coordinating the macro economy; increase the attraction of all resources for investment in national development and key projects. Accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital, promote the implementation of strategic infrastructure projects, digital infrastructure; focus on restructuring the economy associated with growth model innovation and propose the implementation of new economic models; promote foreign investment attraction associated with improving the investment and business environment, enhancing publicity and transparency. Promote innovation, start-ups and enterprise development;  improve the quality of statistical work, with the main viewpoint being truthful, objective, accurate, timely and transparent statistical information...

The Prime Minister believes that with its long tradition, the collective leadership, cadres, civil servants, public employees and workers of the Planning-Investment and Statistics sector will continue to promote the achieved results; strive to overcome difficulties and challenges, strive to excellently complete the tasks assigned by the Party, State and People, and contribute more to the cause of national construction and defense with the spirit of harmonious interests between individuals, the State and enterprises.