Government’s Standing Board convenes meeting on socio-economic situation

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting of the Government’s Standing Board in Hanoi on August 28 to hear reports on the socio-economic and state budget situations in 2019, as well as the socio-economic plans and budget estimates for 2020.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. (Photo: VGP)
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. (Photo: VGP)

According to up to date statistics and forecasts for the time ahead, the Government can definitely accomplish and even exceed all 12 of the socio-economic targets set by the National Assembly for 2019.

After listening to ideas from participants, PM Phuc instructed to finalise the reports and to submit them to the Government at the regular monthly cabinet meeting for August 2019, before reporting them to the authorised agencies as prescribed.