Local and global economies offer very little warmth
December 26, 2011 | 08:30
The global economy is experiencing an increasingly tough time, with the impact of public debt storm in Europe reaching leading developing countries which are no longer the pillars of global growth.
Trade future is red, white and blue
December 19, 2011 | 07:32
Vietnamese businesses know little about the US market in terms of laws, trade practices, marketing activities and trade lawsuits
WB provides $13.5 billion for Vietnam
November 05, 2011 | 13:40
The World Bank has so far provided Vietnam with non-refundable aid, preferential credits and loans worth $13.5 billion to help the country in its national development.
PM receives IMF’s chief representative in Vietnam
September 19, 2011 | 18:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung on September 19 received chief representative of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Vietnam Benedict Bingham and his successor Sanjay Kalra, on the occasion of completing Bingham’s tenure in the country.
Turning challenges into opportunities
August 29, 2011 | 12:17
Vietnam has made significant progress in its development journey. However, the progress has resulted in new challenges such a macroeconomic instability, a dearth of infrastructure and a move towards a more knowledge-based economy.
PM raises central tasks for new cabinet
August 01, 2011 | 17:53
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, who has been re-elected for the second term has an article figuring out central tasks for the new term of the Vietnamese government. The following is the full translation of the article.
New chairman for National Assembly
July 24, 2011 | 20:56
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Sinh Hung has been elected as new chairman of the National Assembly.
Time needed for FDI story’s happy ending
July 18, 2011 | 06:47
A 27.1 per cent on-year drop in foreign direct investment (FDI) registered in Vietnam in the first six months of 2011 has signaled the first downturn in the FDI inflows since 2008. Is this a matter of concern? Nguyen Mai, former vice chairman of the State Committee for Cooperation and Investment (now the Ministry of Planning and Investment – MPI), argues that only a long-term approach to FDI can bring a true answer.
Accor opens door to rapid brand growth
June 20, 2011 | 08:00
“Once the domestic economy grows and we have more domestic visitors, we will bring in different types of hotels including four and three-star hotels”
Vietnam on a sustainable development journey
May 02, 2011 | 12:48
“Economic growth must be harmoniously combined with cultural development and social progress and equality”
ADB in step with growth demands
May 02, 2011 | 12:40
On behalf of the ADB, let me start by thanking Vietnam for hosting the 44th Annual Meeting of the ADB this year. Vietnam is a founding member of the ADB and I am pleased that it is the first ADB Annual Meeting held in Vietnam.
Learning to walk before running
May 02, 2011 | 10:00
Vietnam’s Sustainable Development Strategy Orientation was approved by the prime minister in Decision 153/2004/QD-TTg dated August 17, 2004.
A difference of opinion 2
February 28, 2011 | 20:38
Vietnam is about to select a new slogan and logo to spearhead its international tourism promotion campaign from now until 2015, but not everyone is convinced by the winning bid.
Quality is key, not quantity
February 28, 2011 | 08:01
Hospitality and tourism investment in Vietnam is going strong, but Kai Marcus Schröter, CEO of HTM Management Consultancy, asks is it going in the right direction?
Lowe Vietnam unveils Lac Bird as new brand identity
February 28, 2011 | 07:30
“It is not the start of localising, it is a statement about how we think and act now as a company in Vietnam.”
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