key public investment projects gather speed

Key public investment projects gather speed

Amid the government’s rush to push up public investment as one of the key pillars for economic growth, numerous projects have been accelerating their progress to match the plan set forth, while some are failing to follow suit with their capital being transferred elsewhere.
enterprises reach out for assistance

Enterprises reach out for assistance

Facing massive difficulties, many enterprises suffering from stalled production are waiting for government-led policies to go further into the business community, making it more favourable to boost economic growth.
new bailout put forth to aid recovery

New bailout put forth to aid recovery

Following an initial bailout currently under implementation, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and relevant governmental agencies are mulling over another support package to help businesses stay afloat and spur on economic growth amid the ongoing pandemic.
oil industry pins hopes on strong 2021 recovery

Oil industry pins hopes on strong 2021 recovery

Although the global oil and gas industry is experiencing greater uncertainty than usual due to the coronavirus pandemic, experts believe a rebound in demand will likely happen in 2021, if global economic growth recovers as projected.
foreign firms optimistic about vietnams economic recovery

Foreign firms optimistic about Vietnam’s economic recovery

Foreign corporate executives remain optimistic about Vietnam’s economic prospects despite the new COVID-19 outbreak that prompted the imposition of social distancing in some localities, especially in the central city of Da Nang.
thai nguyen props up private sector development

Thai Nguyen props up private sector development

By virtue of abounding potential and natural resources, holding a pivotal role among northern mountainous provinces, and receiving active support from the local government, scores of businesses in the northern province of Thai Nguyen have established firm footholds with ever-increasing contributions to push up local economic growth and job creation.
disbursement of public investment pursued further

Disbursement of public investment pursued further

Irked by the expanding health crisis which will likely further dampen economic growth, the government is pressing the disbursement of public investment which has been gaining strong momentum over the last few months.
singaporean imprint in the vietnamese property market

Singaporean imprint in the Vietnamese property market

Singaporean property developers are maintaining consistency with their ventures in Vietnam, based on generally healthy economic growth and an emerging middle class.
driving smes and economic growth with validus vietnam

Driving SMEs and economic growth with Validus Vietnam

Leveraging global capabilities and local insights, award-winning and tech-focused financing platform Validus has built a strong business to bridge small business working capital needs and driven financial inclusion of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the region, including in Vietnam.
pm urges resolve to prevent negative growth

PM urges resolve to prevent negative growth

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on August 2 again called for resolve to perform the dual tasks of containing COVID-19 and preventing negative economic growth, in the context of the pandemic returning in the country with complexity. 
pushing up advanced solutions by bridging the digital divide

Pushing up advanced solutions by bridging the digital divide

As both Industry 4.0 and the coronavirus pandemic make their mark on the world in wildly different ways, there has become a need for government, localities, and enterprises in Vietnam to accelerate the application of digital solutions. Jeff Paine, managing director of the Asia Internet Coalition, writes about chances for enterprises to apply such solutions, and how a digital economy can help the country achieve sustainable economic growth.
inspection teams tackle public investment pace

Inspection teams tackle public investment pace

The prime minister’s newly-established  inspection groups aimed to boost public investment disbursement are expected to further economic growth, and curb waste of state assets and corruption at state-funded projects.
ministry of planning and investment reviews performance in h1

Ministry of Planning and Investment reviews performance in H1

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) held a teleconference in Hanoi on July 28 to review its six-month performance and outline tasks for the remaining months of this year.
countrys e government initiatives showing worth

Country’s e-government initiatives showing worth

Vietnam’s efforts to develop a pro-business e-government have earned applause from the international community, especially amid a surge in the pandemic hurting economic growth.
ho chi minh city proposes pm to bring breakthrough to key projects

Ho Chi Minh City proposes PM to bring breakthrough to key projects

Despite outstanding disbursement of public investment among Vietnam's localities, Ho Chi Minh City has encountered many difficulties that need to be resolved to accelerate the disbursement of public investment and contribute to recovering economic growth post-COVID-19.