AsemconnectVietnam - According to the Ministry of Industry and Trade, in 2025, the world context will have major and unpredictable changes with many opportunities and challenges intertwined.

The leader of the Department of Industry said that the Ministry of Industry and Trade will focus on solutions to increase added value for domestic industrial production, promote the implementation of the Supporting Industry Development Program.
The Ministry will also strengthen coordination with ministries and branches to remove difficulties and obstacles in the processing and manufacturing industries to expand production such as: handling the problem of overlapping mineral planning in some localities to implement development projects; promptly promulgate national technical regulations for industrial products such as steel such as metal-coated and color-coated corrugated iron, stainless steel, electric cars and components, spare parts and infrastructure systems for the electric car industry (such as charging stations, charging ports, etc.), and food safety.
In the next step, the Ministry will submit to the Government preferential policies such as registration fees, special consumption tax, import tax on spare parts for domestic production, etc. to support production and business; consider and appropriately apply trade defense measures to protect the market for domestic manufacturing industries (steel, fertilizer, electricity - electronics, etc.)
The Ministry of Industry and Trade also proposed 4 plans, orientations, tasks and solutions for industrial production development in 2025, specifically:
First, to focus on perfecting the industrial development institution, in which, focus on perfecting the state management mechanism for industrial development, limiting overlap, ensuring stability, consistency, and encouraging production development.
Based on the viewpoints, directions and directions of the Government and the Prime Minister, from the first days of 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has thoroughly grasped and specified in programs and action plans; focused on reviewing, organizing and implementing the proposed key tasks and solutions resolutely and quickly; promptly removing difficulties and obstacles to mobilize all resources for industrial development.
Second, to improve operational efficiency and competitiveness of industrial production enterprises; to continue to promote the implementation of industrial restructuring and the restructuring of enterprises, economic groups, and state-owned corporations according to the approved Project; to develop a mechanism and roadmap for the development of the number of industrial production enterprises, with special attention to the development of supporting enterprises; to have a mechanism to create conditions for Vietnamese industrial enterprises to have opportunities to exchange and connect with businesses as well as to increase promotion, attraction, and search for investment partners from abroad.
Third, to focus on improving the quality of human resources for industrial development; to promote the application of achievements of the 4.0 industrial revolution in industrial production; to focus on investing in building a number of scientific and technological research facilities with sufficient capacity to absorb and master new technologies, and innovate technologies to serve the development of priority industrial sectors and fields. Increase investment, promote research and development (R&D) activities to be able to self-study, design, and manufacture a number of high-tech products, while expanding national scientific and technological cooperation with strategic partners.
Fourth, increase investment attraction for industrial development. Complete the system of preferential and open policies associated with propaganda and investment promotion to attract capital sources in society and foreign investment to participate in investing in industrial development. Encourage enterprises to expand their investment scale in both capital sources and scope; to call on large, multinational corporations to participate in investing in important projects in the list of national key projects calling for FDI.
In addition, the Department of Industry will focus on key solutions, effectively implementing business support policies approved by the Government to remove difficulties and obstacles in the production and business activities of enterprises. In particular, in key export industries such as textiles, footwear and foundation industries such as automobiles, mechanics, steel, etc., promote the operation of new industrial production projects to serve export and domestic consumption, increase production development capacity and export goods sources.
Providing additional solutions for industrial development in the coming time, Mr. Pham Tuan Anh emphasized that it is necessary to continue promoting the restructuring of the industrial sector towards increasing the proportion of processing and manufacturing industries and reducing the proportion of processing and assembling for industrial products manufactured in Vietnam. Gradually remove difficulties for enterprises to increase competitiveness, build technical barriers for imported products to support domestic products, increase the localization rate, etc.
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Source: VITIC/congthuong.vn