The economy recovered almost before the pandemic

In the past week, the Government’s regular meeting took place to re-evaluate the results achieved in March and the first 3 months of the year. economy – society, as well as having orientations and solutions for the future.

Notably, the Government believes that the socio-economic situation in the first quarter of this year will be prosperous in most fields. Some sectors achieved growth close to pre-pandemic growth rates, press emphasis Youth.

According to the newspaper, one of the remarkable figures is that the number of newly established enterprises and re-entering the market reached a record with 60,000 enterprises, 3 times higher than the same period last year. In which, in March alone, the number of newly established enterprises increased by more than 96% with the registered capital increased by more than 127%.

Maintain macroeconomic stability by all measures

GDP growth in Q1 reached 5.03%, higher than the growth rate of 4.72% in 2021, which was announced last week. Inflation is under control. These are optimistic signals that need to be maintained.

The socio-economic situation in the first quarter of this year prospered in most fields. (Illustration image – Photo: Investment Newspaper)

According to the newspaper Saigon LiberationPrime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has set a request to continue to maintain macroeconomic stability, control inflation, closely follow world and domestic developments to ensure major balances, not to be passive. , surprise.

World inflation “galloping”, Vietnam can keep below 4%

Analysis of the sheet Labor According to him, Vietnam has well controlled inflation in the context that world inflation is heating up. The reason is because food and food account for 28% of the proportion of Vietnam’s consumer goods basket, this is a group of goods that Vietnam is always guaranteed to produce and keep an abundant supply, even some Deeply discounted items.

According to Thanh Nien newspaper’s comment, although there is still much work to be done related to support packages for businesses and people, more practical and faster, adjusting tax policies to suit the new situation, controlling price storms, etc. to create synchronization and efficiency in policy implementation, but with the recent optimistic signals, we can fully expect the recovery and growth in the coming time.

Q1 has prospered, what to do to make a breakthrough for the whole year?

So with such good numbers in the first quarter, what solutions will the Government focus on next, in addition to maintaining macro stability? This is the question posed in the Banking Times. In which, experts emphasized the early implementation of the Recovery Program as an important package of solutions to support the economy.

However, the progress of developing and promulgating documents to implement the Program has not been as expected and if it is slow, it may affect the effectiveness of implementation, so this must be considered as a central political task of the ministries. , the industry needs to do in the near future.

Failure to complete disbursement of public investment capital: Review of the head

In the implementation of the program of socio-economic recovery and development, the most important thing is to further accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital. This is also the content emphasized by Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh in a conference with the Chairman of the People’s Committee of 63 provinces and centrally-run cities that took place this week.

According to the newspaper Saigon Liberation, a resolute message sent out by the head of government is that if the disbursement of public investment is not completed, the head will be reviewed. Previously, the Ministry of Planning and Investment proposed to the Government to severely criticize 13 ministries, central agencies and 21 localities for not allocating the assigned 2022 plan by March 30, 29 ministries and agencies. The central government has so far not disbursed this year’s capital plan.

Why is the state “spending money” slow?

Meanwhile, in the article “Why is the state “spending money” slow?”, the newspaper Traffic thinks that it is necessary to review relevant laws that have any overlaps in order to supplement and amend, in which towards foresight; In addition, it is necessary to separate project preparation from the investment implementation process so that localities, ministries and branches have their own costs for project implementation, and have enough time to select effective projects.

Along with the message about being drastic in disbursing public investment, another content emphasized by the head of the Government is to fight strongly against negativity in securities and real estate. These will be the foundation for building discipline, creating internal strength as well as strengthening the confidence of people and investors in the economy.

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