The Ministry of Industry and Commerce promotes production and trade in every region.

DNHN - National to local support programs focusing on finance, e-commerce, and export have been widely implemented to assist businesses in overcoming difficulties in the post-pandemic period. Exportation and vocational education.

Industry and Trade has become an important key sector under the leadership of the National Assembly and the Government, having a significant impact on the country's economic development, particularly in light of this year's economic growth target. presents many obstacles.

The Ministry of Industry and Commerce has determined the significance of each locality's role in the detailed plan. To promote production, the Ministry continues to reduce obstacles for businesses while creating favorable conditions for production and connection to the global supply chain, particularly for directly investing businesses. International reception.

The Ministry has placed special emphasis on monitoring the market and proposing measures to stabilize the supply and demand of essential goods in the realm of commerce. Additionally, trade promotion activities are enhanced to encourage the consumption of agricultural products and to provide consumers with accurate and complete information.

Concerning trade, units within the Ministry coordinate closely with other ministries, branches, and localities to closely monitor market developments and promptly implement or propose to the Government measures to maintain the equilibrium between supply and demand for goods. Essential commodities during unusual market fluctuations; Implement activities to connect supply and demand and to promote trade to increase the consumption of agricultural products; Implement the "Vietnamese people prioritize using Vietnamese goods" campaign simultaneously and efficiently; The media focuses on providing people with complete information about the supply situation of goods... to create a psychologically stable consumer base and promptly correct false information that causes psychological instability in consumers.

Coordinate with ministries and divisions to provide advice on the price management of state-managed goods, including petroleum products, to ensure the supply of petroleum on the market and contribute to achieving the target inflation rate. Government objectives; calculate and administer petrol prices in a consistent and regulated manner.

Coordinate concurrently with associations, localities, ministries, and departments to conduct export market development activities. Promote the negotiation and signature of new agreements, commitments, and trade links, including the completion and implementation of the Free Trade Agreement with Israel and the signing of trade agreements with the remaining partners. There is a significant opportunity (UAE, MERCOSUR) to diversify markets, products, and supply chains.

Recently, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has increased support for businesses in localities to take advantage of commitments in signed free trade agreements, particularly the CPTPP, EVFTA, and UKVFTA Agreements, to strengthen exports. This has been accomplished through the dissemination of information regarding rules of origin and the issuance of Certificates of Origin, as well as opportunities and strategies for taking advantage of opportunities from agreements.

In particular, the Ministry of Industry and Trade is coordinating with other ministries, departments, industry associations, and localities to implement a set of FTA Index evaluation indicators at the start of 2023 to solve the connection problem for businesses. In addition, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has prepared data and anticipates that the FTA Index assessment work will be ready for official deployment in 2023.

National to local support programs focusing on finance, e-commerce, and export have been widely implemented to assist businesses in overcoming difficulties in the post-pandemic period. Exportation and vocational education. These efforts have helped businesses achieve breakthroughs and contributed positively to the global economic growth of Vietnam.

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