HÀ NỘI — The Government has directed the Ministry of Finance to lead and coordinate with relevant agencies and local authorities in order to review and propose amendments to the Law on Practicing Thrift and Combating Waste before 2025. It aims to mobilise resources for socio-economic development, granting local governments autonomy and responsibility in budget decisions and usage. 27-CT/TW, issued on December 25, 2023 by the Politburo, which aims to enhance the Party's leadership in practising thrift and combating waste. It is intended to foster a strong and positive shift in awareness about practising thrift and combating waste at all levels, contributing to the effective mobilisation, allocation and use of socio-economic resources for national development and improving people's lives. The ministry was asked to research the allocation of medium-term investment plans for State budget capital on a rolling basis following international practices when amending the Public Investment Law.
