Tran Quoc Phuong

Dedicated policies driving transport development plans

February 29, 2024 | 15:42

Based on the disbursement of public investment and construction of transport infrastructure projects in 2023, Tran Quoc Phuong, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment, points out solutions to accelerate spending in 2024 as a driving force for economic growth.

Crane Currency explores opportunities in Vietnam

August 31, 2023 | 13:13

US-based Crane Currency, a prominent currency paper supplier, is seeking expanded opportunities in Vietnam through a new partnership with Polymer Q&T.

Dynamism part of growth ambitions

August 29, 2023 | 14:41

Based on the achievements so far of the year, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong told VIR’s Nguyen Huong about the current difficulties in the economy, and measures to reach goals set for the year.

Setting a strong impression for socioeconomic advances

July 18, 2023 | 15:42

Although the target of 6.5 per cent GDP growth in 2023 is challenging, the disbursement of public investment could still help Vietnam get as close to that goal as possible.

Experts look to 2023 for top M&A deals

November 30, 2022 | 10:13

Although the merger and acquisition market in Vietnam has been slow going in 2022, opportunities next year should be abundant even despite concerns from prolonged global economic storms, according to various insiders.

Tackling slowing public investment for good of nation

May 26, 2022 | 09:00

A large proportion of public investment capital in the first four months of this year has not yet been assigned following detailed plans.

Experts line up to extol virtues of M&A

December 12, 2021 | 18:22

A variety of voices have explained how new models of collaboration between acquirers and acquirees have been created in a bid to facilitate a more well-rounded ecosystem, and maximise a solid pool of Vietnamese talents.

Projects of all sizes must help in disbursement goals

August 31, 2021 | 18:25

Public investment disbursement so far in 2021 captured 36 per cent of the yearly plan, lower than the same period of previous years. Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong talked with VIR’s Hara Nguyen about the possible reasons for this performance.

Sky is the limit for Vietnam’s growth

January 01, 2021 | 08:00

The positive outcomes of 2020 can become a strong foundation for development in the new year. Talking with VIR’s Nguyen Huong, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong explains why growth in 2021 could even exceed the current goals set forth.

Signs are there for exciting prospects in M&A sphere

November 23, 2020 | 10:15

Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) are expected to be a strong investment trend in the time coming thanks to its convenience and relatively easy deployment. In a talk with VIR’s Nguyen Huong, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong reaffirmed that Vietnam should see M&A activities develop significantly in 2021.