The move aiming to ensure that people across the country enjoy a safe, well-supplied and orderly Tet holiday.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has directed ministries,
agencies and local authorities to ensure adequate supplies of essential goods
and keep prices stable in preparation for the upcoming Tet (Lunar New Year)
holiday.

In an official dispatch signed on February 1, the Prime
Minister instructed the Ministry of Industry and Trade to closely monitor
market developments and take measures to prevent supply disruptions and
unreasonable price hikes.

He also called for stronger efforts to combat smuggling,
trade fraud and counterfeit goods, while ensuring sufficient supplies of fuel
and electricity for both production and daily consumption.

The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment was tasked with
balancing supply and demand for food and other essential commodities across
regions, as well as for export needs. The ministry was also urged to step up quality
control, food safety management, and environmental protection.

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