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Top leader orders removing implementation bottlenecks to spur growth

Implementation capacity, rather than institutional frameworks, has now become the greatest obstacle to development, said Party General Secretary and State President To Lam.

PM reaffirms commitment to double-digit growth through 2030

The PM reaffirmed the Government's determination to achieve double-digit economic growth in 2026 and the 2026–2030 period while maintaining macroeconomic stability, keeping inflation under control and safeguarding the economy's major balances.

Localities vow all-out efforts to achieve double-digit growth

Local authorities nationwide have pledged to step up public investment, remove development bottlenecks and unlock new growth drivers in the second half of 2026, reaffirming their determination to help the country achieve double-digit economic growth.

PM orders ministers to take full responsibility for data quality

Prime Minister Le Minh Hung has stressed that ministers must personally oversee and take full responsibility for the development of national and sector-specific databases, ensuring both their quality and effectiveness.

Vietnam leaders discuss growth strategy at June Government meeting

Party General Secretary and State President To Lam attended the Government's regular June meeting and a nationwide online conference between the Government and local authorities on the morning of July 4.

Vietnam weighs utility and service price adjustments amid inflation concerns

As the government pursues ambitious growth targets, officials are seeking to carefully manage regulated prices to avoid destabilizing the broader economy.

Government to scrutinize sectors and localities falling short of growth goals

Vietnam's top leadership is preparing targeted interventions in underperforming regions as the government seeks to maintain momentum toward double-digit growth.

PM calls for proactive, timely, effective response to new global developments

PM Pham Minh Chinh chaired a meeting with ministries and agencies today to assess global developments and discuss response measures to potential impacts on Vietnam, particularly the increasingly complex conflict in the Middle East and other regions.

Administrative procedures must be cut to the maximum, says Prime Minister

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed ministries and agencies to continue reviewing and cutting administrative procedures to the maximum extent, reducing inconvenience and compliance costs for citizens and businesses.

First Government session of 2026 convened

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on February 4 presided over the Government’s meeting for January, marking the first cabinet session of 2026 – the first year of implementing the Resolution of the 14th National Party Congress for the 2026–2030 term.

PM Pham Minh Chinh urges full disaster recovery and market stability

On the morning of December 6, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the government’s regular meeting for November, addressing a wide range of urgent national matters.

Vietnam’s November cabinet meeting focuses on growth, disaster response

On the morning of December 6, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired the Government’s regular cabinet meeting for November, aiming to assess the country’s socio-economic situation over the past month and the first 11 months of 2025.

Vietnam targets 3.3% inflation in 2025 as Government tightens price controls

Vietnam aims to hold average inflation to around 3.3% in 2025, Deputy Prime Minister Ho Duc Phoc said at a Government meeting on price management on November 21.

PM chairs regular government meeting connected with 34 provinces and cities

PM Pham Minh Chinh on November 8 morning chaired the Government’s regular meeting, which was connected with all 34 provinces and cities nationwide, to assess the socio-economic development situation in October and the first 10 months of 2025.

PM chairs first Government-locality meeting after administrative reform

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for assessing both the positive and negative factors and propose appropriate response strategies; and clearly defining key tasks and solutions for July, the third quarter, and the remainder of 2025.

PM urges detailed US tariff plan, calls for calm, strategic response

PM Pham Minh Chinh has tasked ministries with drafting detailed strategies to address American retaliatory tariffs in line with high-level bilateral agreements.

Vietnam’s state restructuring plan: What’s next for local governance?

Vietnam is preparing to merge administrative units and eliminate district-level governments under a new Politburo directive for governance reform.

Prime Minister calls for reducing recurrent spending to below 60% of budget

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.

Prime Minister urges swift action to safeguard economy from trade war risks

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.

Cabinet discuss measures for socio-economic development to year’s end

The Prime Minister clearly pointed out the overall objective, which is to continue prioritising economic growth, maintaining macro-economic stability, controlling inflation, and ensuring major balances of the economy.