Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has asked for continued proactive and prompt response to policies, and governance scenarios for all situations, laying stress on tasks and solutions to achieve the GDP growth target of 7.5% in the fourth quarter of this year.

He made the request while chairing the Government regular October meeting held on November 9 to review and assess the socio-economic situation in the month and the first ten months, as well as set orientations and tasks for the remaining months of this year.

PM Chinh noted that if the fourth quarter’s GDP growth target is achieved, the whole year’s GDP would exceed 7%.

The Government leaders also asked for breakthrough mechanisms, policies and solutions to boost science and technology, and innovation, renew old growth drivers, and promote new ones.