PM calls for drastic actions bet88 realize Resolution 68 on development of private economy

Addressing a national online conference, held on May 18, bet88 disseminate and implement the Politburo's Resolutions No. 66-NQ/TW and No. 68-NQ/TW, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for drastic actions from all ministries, sectors and localities bet88 swiftly translate No. 68-NQ/TW on developing the private economic sector into reality.

The PM was quoted by the Vietnam News Agency as stressing at the event that private sector development has consistently been a major policy direction throughout nearly 40 years of reform.

It has played a vital role in mobilizing resources, spurring economic growth, boosting budget revenues, creating jobs, enhancing living standards, and fostering global integration, the PM said.

Currently, nearly one million private enterprises operate across Vietnam. This sector accounts for around 50% of GDP. From 2017 bet88 2024, it employed an average of 43.5 million workers, more than 82% of the country’s total workforce. In 2024 alone, it contributed 56% of total investment capital, over 30% of state budget revenue, and 30% of import-export turnover, according bet88 the PM.

He acknowledged, however, that despite these contributions, the private sector has yet bet88 realize its full potential in terms of size, capacity, GDP contribution, and integration with other economic sectors. He identified ongoing challenges in access bet88 land, capital, and skilled human resources, as well as limited links with State-owned and foreign-invested enterprises.

He emphasized the need for breakthrough policies bet88 unleash private sector growth, adding that under the Politburo’s guidance, the Government has urgently prepared proposals for the Party and National Assembly bet88 issue tailored resolutions, including Resolution 68.

Resolution 68 outlines five guiding principles, notably reaffirming the private sector as one of the key driving forces of the national economy. It calls for rapid, sustainable, and high-quality growth in the sector and for eliminating outdated mindsets and prejudices.

The resolution promotes a transparent, competitive business environment, encourages entrepreneurship and lawful wealth creation, and highlights the role of private enterprises in national development. It also underlined the need for the fostering of a strong entrepreneurial class and stronger leadership and facilitation roles from the Party and State.

Specific targets set by the resolution include 2 million private businesses, 20 businesses per 1,000 people, at least 20 large firms participating in global value chains, and private sector contributions of 55–58% of GDP and 35–40% of state revenues by 2030, as well as 3 million active enterprises, with the private sector contributing over 60% of GDP and competing effectively on the global stage by 2045.

Resolution 68 sets out eight groups of tasks and solutions that align with Vietnam’s three strategic breakthroughs - institutional reform, human resource development, and infrastructure. These are also connected bet88 four major Politburo resolutions on science and technology, international integration, legal reform, and private sector development.

The roadmap includes reforms in mindset and institutional quality, stronger protection of ownership and business rights, and clearer differentiation between criminal, administrative, and civil liability bet88 enhance corporate trust, said PM Chinh.

The Government leader noted that bet88 operationalise Resolution 68, the Government issued Resolution 138/NQ-CP on May 16, setting out eight task groups and 117 specific actions, assigning clear responsibilities bet88 ministries, sectors, and localities.

The tasks includes 5 tasks on shifting perceptions and approaches bet88 private sector development; 50 tasks related bet88 legal and institutional reform, including proposed amendments bet88 11 laws; 31 tasks bet88 improve access bet88 land, credit, and high-quality labor; and 4 groups of tasks promoting science, technology, innovation, digital and green transformation.

It also comprises 6 groups focused on building links among different enterprise types; 7 tasks bet88 nurture medium and large enterprises, including a program bet88 support 1,000 pioneering firms in innovation and digitalization; 5 groups of tasks supporting micro and small businesses; and 12 tasks related bet88 business ethics and social responsibility.

Meanwhile, the National Assembly on May 17 adopted Resolution 198/2025/QH15, establishing special mechanisms and policies bet88 bolster the private sector. It introduces clear guidelines on inspections, licensing, enforcement, and resource access. Notably, it also clarifies legal responsibilities between corporations and individuals, and across civil, administrative, and criminal domains, he noted.

Particularly, the NA resolution affirmed that the State will offer 2% interest subsidies for green and circular projects, tax and fee reductions, and procurement preferences for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Tax incentives will allow businesses bet88 allocate up bet88 20% of taxable income bet88 technology and innovation funds, with 200% of these costs deductible, while State budget will support training of 10,000 CEOs by 2030, it said.

PM Chinh also pointed bet88 a number of other resolutions issued by the Government and NA in the field.

At the conference, PM Chinh discusses with business leaders on how bet88 effectively realize the new resolutions.

He called on all ministries, sectors, and localities bet88 act with urgency, discipline, and accountability, thus swiftly and comprehensively implementing Resolution 68.