Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed ministries, localities and sectors to make maximum efforts to achieve 8.4% economic growth in the fourth quarter of this year, ensuring Vietnam meets its full-year growth goal of at least 8%.
The instruction was delivered at a Government meeting, held on November 8 in Hanoi, and connected online with all 34 provinces and centrally-run cities nationwide.
The meeting reviewed the country’s socio-economic performance in October and the first 10 months of 2025, progress in public investment disbursement, the implementation of national target programs, and other key policy matters.
According to the Prime Minister, Vietnam’s GDP growth continued to gain momentum despite adverse weather conditions. The economy expanded 8.22% in the third quarter, up from 7.96% in the second quarter and 6.93% in the first quarter, demonstrating strong recovery and resilience.
“To reach the full-year target, the economy must grow 8.4% in the final quarter,” PM Chinh emphasized.
The Government leader asked relevant ministries, localities and sectors to focus on implementing 12 key tasks, including maintaining macroeconomic stability, controlling inflation, ensuring major balances, and creating a foundation for rapid and sustainable growth; renewing traditional growth drivers and vigorously promoting new growth drivers; and accelerateing economic restructuring, improving the quality of growth and labor productivity, strengthening the application of science and technology, innovation, digital transformation, and green practices.
He also asked for efforts to tackle difficulties and obstacles for prolonged projects, ensuring progress and investment efficiency.
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