THE PRIME MINISTER

Decision No. 450/QD-TTg of April 18, 2012, approving the finance strategy up to 2020
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 118/2008/ND-CP of November 27, 2008, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;
At the proposal of the Minister of Finance,
DECIDES:
Article 1. To approve the finance strategy up to 2020 with the following principal contents:
I. VIEWPOINTS, GENERAL OBJECTIVES AND SPECIFIC TASKS
1. Viewpoints
The formulation and implementation of the finance strategy up to 2020 are underpinned with the following major viewpoints:
a/ Finance is the lifeline of the economy and plays an important role in promoting and opening way for fast and sustainable development associated with renewing the growth model and restructuring the economy;
b/ To develop an effective, comprehensive, reasonable and equitable national finance, with priority given to improving effectiveness as a permanent guideline throughout the strategy period;
c/ To manage finance by law, ensuring uniformity, transparency and discipline in finance and modernize national finance.
2. Overall objectives

To build a healthy national finance, ensuring firm financial security, macro-economic, financial and monetary stability, creating conditions for promoting economic growth associated with renewing the growth model and restructuring the economy, properly addressing social security issues; to mobilize, manage, distribute and use financial resources in the society in an effective and fair manner; to carry out synchronous and comprehensive administrative reforms; to ensure efficient and effective financial management and supervision.