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Building inward remittances in Vietnam with blockchain
03-04-2020 14:00
In past years, inward remittances have made remarkable contributions to Vietnam’s economic growth. Philip Ziter, a lawyer in the Ho Chi Minh City office of US-backed consulting firm Russin & Vecchi, provides analysis on investment opportunities related to blockchain remittances for the nation, as well as policy recommendations.
WB revises down growth forecasts for Philippines, Malaysia
01-04-2020 10:06
The World Bank (WB) has revised down economic growth forecasts for the Philippines and Malaysia due to the adverse impacts of COVID-19 and strict community quarantine.
Public investment disbursement is an important channel for growth: PM
28-03-2020 11:47
Boosting public investment disbursement is an important channel for the country’s socio-economic growth, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at a meeting in Hanoi on March 27 to prepare for a teleconference between the Government and localities on March 31.
BIDV uncertain prospect despite historic deal with KEB Hana Bank
20-03-2020 16:00
BIDV’s overvalued stocks will likely do more harm than good for the lender’s plans to lure funding in the face of pessimistic economic growth, despite last year’s historic deal with South Korea’s KEB Hana Bank.
New home rates offer saving potential
18-03-2020 14:00
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has requested that relevant agencies and other ministries to formulate new plans in order to improve the current structure of residential electricity price tables to reflect economic growth and increased usage. Energy efficiency expert Mai Van Trung writes on the proposal of rate changes in and the possible effects on different households across Vietnam.
Directive to fortify local production
17-03-2020 09:00
As the COVID-19 outbreak is poised to cause a global economic crisis affecting Vietnam, the government’s fresh solutions to boost local production to achieve the country’s economic growth goal are hoped to give a kiss of life to both enterprises and investors.
Economy growing against the flow
15-03-2020 12:41
Despite serious blows from the the global health epidemic, Vietnam’s lowered economic growth this year is nevertheless expected to remain far higher than that of regional nations due to its great efforts to create a business-friendly climate, and the knock-on implications of free trade agreements.
Hanoi seeks to promote economic growth despite COVID-19 outbreak
13-03-2020 11:26
Hanoi is seeking to fulfill socio-economic targets in 2020 amid the complicated and unpredictable developments of the acute respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
PM instructs giving maximum assistance to production, business amid COVID-19
03-03-2020 21:15
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has instructed the Government to provide the maximum possible assistance to production and business activities in the context of complicated impacts of the COVID-19 epidemic.
OECD slashes 2020 global growth forecast over COVID-19
03-03-2020 15:00
The coronavirus outbreak will have a major impact on economic growth worldwide this year, the OECD warned Monday (Mar 2) as it lowered its global GDP forecast by half a percentage point to 2.4 per cent, the lowest rate since the 2008-09 financial crisis.
Enterprise support around the corner
03-03-2020 08:00
With the coronavirus epidemic badly damaging business performance and undermining local production, Vietnam will officially launch a major support package to spur on businesses’ performance and ensure economic growth.
COVID-19 outbreak to accelerate relocation wave from China to Vietnam
28-02-2020 15:50
The impacts of COVID-19 on Vietnam's economic growth in 2020 will be worse than most expectations but it is expected to boost the relocation of manufacturing facilities from China to Vietnam.
Vietnam building bridges for greater economic growth and development
26-02-2020 14:38
Donald Lambert, principal private sector development specialist, Southeast Asia Department at the ADB, provides three key strategies that can help Vietnam achieve its ambitious development targets in the coming years.
COVID-19 could damage global growth in 2020: IMF
17-02-2020 11:00
The coronavirus epidemic could damage global economic growth this year, the IMF head said on Sunday (Feb 16), but a sharp and rapid economic rebound could follow.
Interest rates in Vietnam only nudged by coronavirus scare in February
05-02-2020 10:00
Experts believe that coronavirus could impede demand for business expansion loans, which will subsequently lower the demand for bank capital. In this scenario, after the high inflation in the first half of the year, deposit rates may decline slightly to stimulate economic growth.
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