Phu Yen discusses ways to eliminate obstacles for businesses and investors

DNHN - According to Ta Anh Tuan, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee of Phu Yen, the province has recently established a "Working group to eliminate difficulties and obstacles and support businesses, investors, and investment projects in the provi

This Working Group's mission is to promote the recovery and development of sectors and fields and to carry out socioeconomic development's predetermined objectives and tasks. Actively and expeditiously review and meticulously prepare content, provide advice and propose specific plans and solutions for enterprises to step-by-step consider and eliminate difficulties and obstacles.

Mr Tan Ho, Permanent Vice Chairman of Phu Yen Provincial People's Committee, emphasised that the business and investor dialogue conference in 2023 with the theme "Phu Yen - Creating Business Investment Environment, Accompanying Businesses" took place on the afternoon of June 29 in Phu Yen province, and that this is an important opportunity to hear the ideas, aspirations, and suggestions of businesses and investors. Yen. From there, the province will promptly respond to and eliminate difficulties and obstacles, offer appropriate solutions to create favourable conditions for business development and enhance Phu Quoc's investment and business climate.

Mr Ho also emphasised that businesses and investors in Phu Yen, as well as the rest of the nation, are facing numerous challenges as a result of the protracted effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the complex fluctuations of the global economy. However, the implementation and support of the policy have not yet met the needs of businesses and investors. In Phu Yen, the PCI (Competition and Economic Development Index) and PAPI (Public and Population Performance Index) indices have not met expectations over the past several years. Therefore, it is essential to hold this dialogue conference to listen to and comprehend the issues, and then to propose solutions to businesses and investors.

In response to the notion that the local government in Phu Yen has not yet paid attention to small businesses, Mr Ta Anh Tuan, Chairman of the People's Committee of Phu Yen province, stated that all businesses will be treated with care. Equality. He emphasised that businesses are viewed as service objects, not management objects. He also stated that the business community continues to evaluate civil servants of departments, agencies, and branches based on their improved friendliness, enthusiasm, professional knowledge, and work performance.

However, the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee of Phu Yen also emphasised the need to address the remaining obstacles, particularly the declining indicators such as the "Market Entry Index" (down 0.57 points and 31 places) and "Unofficial costs" (down 0.6 points and 28 places) compared to 2021.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee assigned the Department of Planning and Investment the responsibility to fully synthesise the contents of the enterprise questions and coordinate with the relevant departments, branches, localities, and units to resolve them as quickly as possible.

The Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee also recommended that departments, departments, branches, and localities focus on more effectively leading, directing, and organising the implementation of assigned tasks and solutions to expedite reform work. administration, improvement of PCI and PAPI, and development of a favourable and healthy investment climate.

Mr Ta Anh Tuan highlighted several upcoming responsibilities, including enhancing the leadership and direction of administrative reform at all levels. In addition, he emphasised the development and implementation of e-government, promoting the application of information technology to the activities of state agencies to increase publicity and transparency at all levels of government.

In addition, Mr Ta Anh Tuan proposed reviewing, standardising, and overcoming limitations in the process of coordination between state agencies, as well as clearly defining the responsibilities of each agency, unit, and public official. In addition, he emphasised the need to eliminate ambiguity and distribute responsibility among units and localities.

The Phu Yen 2023 Business and Investor Dialogue Conference has established a link between local governments, businesses, and investors.

This event has attracted the participation of over 500 businesses and investors, who have expressed their desires and raised issues that must be resolved to attract investment in this region.

This is a significant step towards removing obstacles and creating more favourable conditions for business development and investment attraction in Phu Yen.

Vu Quy