Proactively develop specific solutions and policies of sectors, fields and localities in order to quickly recover and develop sustainably the economy.

The City People’s Committee has just developed a program for socio-economic recovery and development for the period of 2022-2023, with the goal of promoting rapid development of production and business activities, in which focusing on recovering central industries and fields of the city. Striving for the average growth of GRDP in the period of 2021-2025 to reach an average of at least 14.5%/year; the proportion of GRDP of Hai Phong in 2025 accounts for 6.4% of the national GDP, 23.7% of GDP of the Northern key economic region.

The City People’s Committee has just developed a program for socio-economic recovery and development for the period of 2022-2023, with the goal of promoting rapid development of production and business activities, in which focusing on recovering central industries and fields of the city. Striving for the average growth of GRDP in the period of 2021-2025 to reach an average of at least 14.5%/year; the proportion of GRDP of Hai Phong in 2025 accounts for 6.4% of the national GDP, 23.7% of GDP of the Northern key economic region.

The socio-economic recovery and development program takes enterprises, cooperatives, business households and employees as the service center and the subject of economic recovery and development; brings production, business and socio-economic development activities back to normal operation in the shortest time; ensures the initiative in production and business for enterprises in all conditions before the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

At the same time, effectively prevent and combat the COVID-19 pandemic; ensure social security and people’s lives, especially the workers, the poor, the vulnerable, those heavily affected by the pandemic; ensure national defense, security, social order and safety.

Improve business investment environment, strengthen handling of administrative procedures on online platforms

The program of the City People’s Committee sets out 6 key groups of tasks, including: Improve the service quality and efficiency of the grassroots health system; timely and effective implementation of flexible and effective pandemic prevention measures to minimize impacts on production and business; implement safe production and business methods, adapt well to different developments of the pandemic in order to maintain smooth production and business activities in the context of the pandemic;

Strengthen the connection between labor supply and demand. Modernize training, vocational training and job creation establishments. Effectively implement preferential lending policies through the Bank for Social Policies and mechanisms and policies to support employees and employers;

Step up the removal of difficulties for enterprises; create favorable conditions for enterprises to innovate technology. Accelerate innovative start-ups and digital transformation to establish a foundation for sustainable development;

Accelerate the disbursement of public investment capital, strive to disburse 100% of the public investment capital plan in 2022 assigned from the beginning of the year in association together with ensuring the quality of works and the efficiency of using public investment capital. Concentrate capital for important and urgent projects with large spillover effects, capable of quick disbursement, in line with the planning, using capital effectively, ensuring the ability to balance capital to complete the projects in the period of 2022-2025; give priority to support for site clearance for new projects that are important to socio-economic development;

Strengthen discipline and policy, uphold the role and responsibility of the leader, identify the acceleration of public investment capital disbursement as one of the key political tasks in 2022-2023 of each unit;

Strengthen administrative reform, improve business investment environment; strengthen the handling of administrative procedures on the online platform; continue to research and implement breakthrough solutions, encourage innovation, promote digital transformation, develop digital economy, green economy, circular economy associated with sustainable development;

Train to improve the capacity of state management, social administration, and qualifications and capacity of the contingent of cadres and civil servants; develop plans for disease prevention, control and adaptation, regularly inspect and supervise the implementation; prepare plans in emergency and worst situations, not to be passive, unexpected, affecting to coping capacity. Promote the strength of the people and the grassroots political system in organizing the prevention and control of natural disasters and pandemics.

Determine that FDI attraction is the main source of economic growth

Accordingly, maximize investment resources in the city; which focuses on private capital sources, foreign direct investment (FDI), considering this as the main and important resource to promote economic growth and creating a sustainable source of budget revenue for the city. In the period of 2021-2025, strive to attract from 12.5 – 15 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI).

Strictly manage revenue sources, effectively exploit the space, actively promote the increase of state budget revenue; create new sources of revenue, especially large and sustainable sources of income; review, manage and effectively exploit revenue sources from land, mineral resources, and real estate owned by the State.

Organize the effective implementation of the city’s plan to implement export promotion solutions in the post-COVID-19 period. Continue to strengthen the state management of anti-circumvention of trade remedies and origin fraud. Promote administrative reform, improve the efficiency of the issuance of Certificates of Origin (C/O).

Accelerate production restructuring, promote sustainable growth, implement synchronous technical processes in production; intensify the application of scientific and technological advances, especially the application of high technologies in order to improve economic efficiency per unit area.

Continue to renovate and rebuild old degraded apartments in the city. Focus on solving problems related to mechanisms, policies and laws, effectively implementing policies to support social housing for workers.

Renovate, upgrade and develop urban transport in the direction of capacity improvement in a synchronous and modern manner. Continue to improve provincial roads and develop a public transport system by bus, convenient connections to urban areas, tourism, industrial zones and clusters….

The City People’s Committee assigns heads of departments, divisions, branches, units, chairmen of People’s Committees of districts to take the initiative in formulating specific solutions and policies of sectors, fields and localities in order to quickly recover and sustainable economic development; take responsibility for the results of urging, inspecting and organizing the disbursement of public investment capital of their units; regularly check progress in the field, promptly remove difficulties and obstacles for each project; do not allow public investment to be delayed, prolonged or inefficient while resources are limited, public opinion is urgent and concerned….