On June 24, 2022, Investment and Trade Promotion Center of Ho Chi Minh City (ITPC) coordinated with the Department of Construction to organize a Business Dialogue Conference with the City Government to remove difficulties and obstacles. problems for businesses in the construction sector. This is also the 223rd Direct Dialogue Conference of the Business Dialogue System - City Government.

The conference attracted more than 200 businesses registered to attend, receive and
answered more than 50 questions on issues such as policies on implementing housing construction projects (social housing, commercial housing) in the City; solve problems in the process of applying for a construction permit or granting a project implementation permit; regulations on land use, planning zoning, change of land use purpose; factors affecting the calculation of foundation structure for a work; the policy of prioritizing social housing; procedure for handing over wastewater treatment station...

Representatives of leaders of the Department of Construction and representatives of specialized departments answered the above problems based on current regulations; at the same time, disseminate and guide a number of specific regulations and procedures for enterprises to monitor and implement. In addition, participating in the dialogue with businesses were representatives of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, the Department of Transport, the Department of Planning and Architecture to solve some problems in the field of responsibility such as: technical infrastructure of roads, architectural norms, construction density planning, etc.

Through comments and discussions at the Conference, representatives of the Department of Construction together with relevant departments and agencies have received information and feedback from businesses to discuss and come up with possible solutions. to solve business problems in a timely manner. For complicated issues, it is necessary to review information, records, documents and relevant legal documents, representatives of departments and branches said that they will coordinate to check and compare. each content to soon have a written response for each specific case. In addition, the Department of Construction is expected to have a roadmap to update and supplement processes related to the handling of dossiers, especially in the housing and construction sectors to be compatible with laws, decrees, Circulars; at the same time, shorten the process, contribute to improving the investment environment on the basis of transparency, clarity and publicity of procedures.

Enterprises suggested that it is necessary to strengthen direct dialogue sessions between businesses and leaders of departments, agencies and sectors of the city to promptly remove difficulties and obstacles of enterprises, helping to increase operational efficiency. managed by the City Government and implemented the 2022 theme “Safe Adaptation,
flexibly, effectively control the Covid-19 epidemic, continue to improve the quality of urban government construction, improve the investment environment, and accompany businesses".