Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has set out directives for State-owned enterprises (SOEs) to contribute to double-digit economic growth and rapid and sustainable national development.

Under Directive No.09/CT-TTg, signed recently by the PM, the SOEs are required to continue strengthening and promoting their pioneer role in important and essential fields of the economy, contributing to the construction and development of the socio-economic infrastructure system and economic restructuring. 

The SOEs are asked to proactively build tasks and solutions to develop businesses, particularly promoting pioneer role in innovation, digital transformation, and development and application of science and technology; institutional construction; development of digital economy, green economy, circular economy, sharing economy, and knowledge-based economy.

They are also instructed to pioneer in developing made-in-Vietnam products, joining the global supply and value chains, and improving the national brand value.