Mr. Nguyen Van Nen, Secretary of the HCMC Party Committee, emphasized that the Tet holiday was over and directed to quickly bring activities back to normal, creating an exciting atmosphere right from the beginning of the year.
The HCMC delegation of National Assembly (NA) deputies, including Chairman of the HCMC People’s Committee Phan Van Mai and Chairwoman of the HCMC Women Union Nguyen Tran Phuong Tran met voters in Nha Be and Can Gio districts on November 24.
Speaking at the 4th session of the 15th National Assembly (NA), Chairman of the HCMC People’s Committee Phan Van Mai, head of the National Assembly delegation of HCMC proposed the NA and Government support the city to continuously implement Resolution 54 and the construction project of the HCMC international financial center.
The Government proposed to allow Ho Chi Minh City to continue implementing Resolution No.54/2017/QH14 (Resolution 54) until the end of December 31, 2023, and at the same time, include this content in the Resolution of the fourth session of the 15th National Assembly, Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc stated that when authorized by the Prime Minister to present the final report on the implementation of Resolution No.54.
The standing committee of the HCMC Party Committee had a working session on innovation and completion of institutions and policies, and enhancement of effectiveness and efficiency of land management and use with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment on October 18.
The Standing Committee of the National Assembly, at the morning session of October 12, agreed to submit to the NA for permission to extend the validation of Resolution No.54/2017/QH14 on piloting specific mechanisms and policies to develop Ho Chi Minh City until the end of December 31, 2023.
The second meeting of the sixth session of the 10th-tenure HCMC People’s Council on July 7 reviewed the implementation of Resolution No. 54/2017 of the National Assembly on piloting specific mechanisms and policies for the development of the southern metropolis and Resolution No.25 of the People's Council on implementing the resolution.
The People's Committee in Ho Chi Minh City petitioned the National Assembly to consider promulgating a Resolution to replace Resolution 54 so that the southern metropolis can continue to implement specific mechanisms and policies for rapid and sustainable development.
HCMC has been striving to increase residents and businesses’ satisfaction level to administrative procedures to over 80 percent and individuals’ satisfaction in education and health fields to over 80 percent by 2020.
Prof Dr Nguyen Ngoc Giao, chairman of the HCM City Union of Science and Technology Associations warned about the current situation in attracting talents which he described as "nails are put under carpets" at a conference yesterday.
Three long term breakthrough solutions have been supplemented to sufficiently mobilize resources and create motive power for HCMC to develop more sustainably, faster than before and suitably with current urban development rules, said Secretary of HCMC Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan in an interview with Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper.
Ho Chi Minh City considered as the engine of growth in the country’s economy was speeded up by the National Assembly’s Resolution 54 on piloting specific mechanisms for HCMC which is expected to create a big new motive power for the city to solve congestion, develop faster and more sustainably and further contribute to the country, wrote City’s Chairman Nguyen Thanh Phong in the New Year special issue of Sai Gon Giai Phong Newspaper.
The HCM City People’s Council wrapped up its sixth session yesterday after approving two resolutions related to the implementation of the National Assembly’s Resolution No 54 on piloting special mechanisms and policies for HCM City and the city’s socio-economic targets for 2018.
