On 31/08/2018, the Prime Minister issued Directive No.25/CT-TTg on some tasks and solutions to develop production, promote export. This Directive shall be of full force and effect as of 31/08/2018.
Accordingly, Directive 25/CT-TTg provides for specific tasks and solutions for institutional reform, simplification of administrative procedures, cost reduction, removal of bottlenecks, barriers with export, the details are as follows:
– The Ministry of Finance has the solution to reduce the time to review the VAT refund application helps reduce costs for businesses;
– The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment shall consider and abolish the regulations on inspection of norms of a number of active substances in polluting norms in waste water of aquatic product-processing enterprises;
– The Ministry of Science and Technology shall coordinate with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in considering the possibility of allowing the import of used woodworking machinery and equipment which have been used for many years but still have high using value.
Thus, Directive 25 / CT-TTg was issued to limit instability in the export market and increase the competitiveness of Vietnamese products, especially in the current period.