Donors back local economy

Donors back local economy

Raising a toast to the Year of the Snake as “a time of rebirth,” the Ministry of Planning and Investment and international donors expressed confidence last week that Vietnam would achieve progress in the country’s economic restructuring and renewal.
Lang Son at the crossroads of trade

Lang Son at the crossroads of trade

During 2011-2015, Lang Son province has been calling for ODA mainly for construction of critical infrastructure and improvements to health services, education, agriculture and rural development.
Economic flaws top CG agenda

Economic flaws top CG agenda

This Monday’s Consultative Group meeting for Vietnam aims to advise the government on ways to address a series of economic bottlenecks.
ODA progress highlighted at CG Meeting

ODA progress highlighted at CG Meeting

On the eve of the mid-term Consultative Group (CG) meeting in central Quang Tri province’s Dong Ha city, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Cao Viet Sinh tells VIR that Vietnam’s official development assistance (ODA) usage efficiency has made significant progress.

Stability the key word for CG donors

International donors are looking for the Vietnamese government to measure up to their expectations after having pledged billions of dollars in support to Vietnam.
Rallying Call for Assistance

Rallying Call for Assistance

Planning and Investment Minister Vo Hong Phuc calls for greater international support for Vietnam’s adaptation to climate change.
Donors’ confidence

Donors’ confidence

A record $4.45 billion in international donors’ pledges for 2007 is a mark of increased confidence in Vietnam’s use of overseas aid and support to the nation’s five-year socio-economic development plan to 2010.