(VOVworld)- On Wednesday, the government convened its monthly meeting for September to discuss Vietnam’s socio-economic performance in September and during the past nine months.

Government’s monthly meeting for September convened

Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung chaired the meeting. Vietnam’s macro-economy has remained stable so far this year with September’s average consumer price index (CPI) up 0.74 percent year-on-year and with no signs of inflation, reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment. Vietnam’s GDP growth rate increased quarterly, standing at 6.5 percent in the first nine months of this year, the highest recorded over the past four years. Throughout the reviewed period, social welfare, political security and social order were also maintained. Cabinet members discussed ways to improve Vietnam’s productivity and wages and socio-economic development and economic restructuring plan in the next five years.