public transport activities planned to resume soon

Public transport activities planned to resume soon

The Ministry of Transport has drafted a plan to gradually resume public transport activities on roads, railways, aviation, and inland waterways, as many provinces and cities have loosened social distancing rules.
vir supports students in difficulties amid pandemic

VIR supports students in difficulties amid pandemic

Almost $4,000 from VIR’s Swing for the Kids Fund have been handed over to students at Hanoi’s universities, who are currently coping with the challenges that the global health crisis has brought during the last months.
farmers feeling the pinch of current supply chain obstacles

Farmers feeling the pinch of current supply chain obstacles

Without managing the ongoing pandemic soon, farmers are set to continue making losses, while small- and medium-sized feed facilities may even go bankrupt and supply chains will be broken with the imbalance of supply and demand.
manufacturers spread thin trying to reach capacity

Manufacturers spread thin trying to reach capacity

Factories are finding it hard to track down enough workers to maintain operations after numerous people left production lines for their hometowns or pivoted into other jobs during the pandemic restrictions.
adb bullish on vietnams economic growth despite covid 19 slowdown

ADB bullish on Vietnam's economic growth despite COVID-19 slowdown

Vietnam’s economic growth is expected to slow down due to a resurgence of the coronavirus pandemic that has tightened the labour market, lowered industrial output, and disrupted agricultural value chains, the Asian Development Bank reported.
essential projects in need of accelerated disbursement

Essential projects in need of accelerated disbursement

Numerous projects in infrastructure and urban development will be adjusted to accelerate public investment disbursement, contributing to local and regional socioeconomic development in 2021.
system crafted for asean attraction

System crafted for ASEAN attraction

A new facilitation framework for ASEAN is being crafted as part of new plans to boost funding from overseas as the region attempts to claw its way out of the depths of the pandemic.
takeaways and some services in hanois 22 districts allowed to resume

Takeaways and some services in Hanoi's 22 districts allowed to resume

Hanoi's 22 districts where no new community infections have been detected in the last 10 days could resume takeaway and repair services from September 16.
building economic recovery project for 2022 2023

Building economic recovery project for 2022-2023

Next month, the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) will submit the economic recovery project for the period 2022-2023 based on the GDP growth forecast of 2021 at 3.5-4 per cent.
him lam selected to develop 400 million tran hung dao bridge

Him Lam selected to develop $400 million Tran Hung Dao Bridge

Hanoi People's Committee has appointed Him Lam Corporation to develop the Tran Hung Dao Bridge project, which will connect Hoan Kiem and Long Bien districts.
alibaba fund pours millions of dollars into vietnams food chain

Alibaba fund pours millions of dollars into Vietnam's food chain

Alibaba's eWTP Technology and Innovation Fund has made an undisclosed but significant investment in the Vietnamese food chain Homefarm.
consulting and supervision costs at cat linh hadong metro line soars by 78 million

Consulting and supervision costs at Cat Linh-Hadong metro line soars by $7.8 million

Delayed progress has increased costs at Cat Linh-Hadong metro line, according to the Ministry of Transport's report.
asean investment report 2020 2021 investing in industry 40

ASEAN investment report 2020-2021: investing in Industry 4.0

The ASEAN Investment Report (AIR) 2020-2021 has been released during the virtual meeting of the ASEAN Economic Ministers – 24th ASEAN Investment Area Council (AEM – 24th AIAC) Meeting, along with numerous plans and initiatives raised at the meeting for ASEAN country members to strengthen foreign investment and speed up economic recovery after the pandemic.
demand on the rise for high quality ready built factories

Demand on the rise for high-quality ready-built factories

Because of the shortage of industrial land in a prime location and high rents, ready-built factories have become the first choice of investors thanks to the advantages of saving time and costs, while meeting the rising demand for high-quality factory and warehouse spaces.
vietnam and samsung express wish for mutual support and partnership

Vietnam and Samsung express wish for mutual support and partnership

During a visit to the Samsung factory in the northern province of Thai Nguyen, the corporation and the prime minister exchanged promises to foster each other's growth on the long-term.