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Infrastructure pinpointed to spur socioeconomic fortunes

November 30, 2022 | 09:44

The Vietnamese government is continuing to promote infrastructure development with the construction of expressways and new bridges, in efforts to spur socioeconomic development and welcome new private investment.

Making the most of Japan’s support

September 01, 2022 | 20:41

The Vietnamese government is boosting public investment disbursement. Shimizu Akira, chief representative at the Vietnam Office of the Japan International Cooperation Agency, talked with VIR’s Thanh Thu about how effectively Vietnam is doing this job and how important Japan’s assistance is.

Export goals supported by resolution

August 23, 2022 | 09:00

As expanding risks in the global market are posing challenges for Vietnam to keep its growth prospects at a high level and materialise its large export target this year, the government has ordered new solutions to control the situation.

ERP puts business advances at centre

April 26, 2022 | 11:48

The government is implementing the first steps of the Economic Restructuring Plan for 2021-2025, setting out the requirements for a more effective and substantive implementation based on strengthening and maintaining macroeconomic stability, in line with the vital tasks according to the resolution of the 13th Party Congress.

Disbursement simplification in the works to propel economy

April 20, 2022 | 09:00

The Vietnamese government is accelerating official development assistance disbursement, which remains at a slow pace, as one of the key propellants for further economic growth. Simultaneously, new priorities for using this type of capital are being set out.

Inclusive group objectives outlined

March 31, 2022 | 08:00

The Vietnamese government has been suggested to spur on the development of inclusive businesses as a key driver for realising its efforts in poverty reduction.

Resolutions set stage for a recovery

January 18, 2022 | 14:00

The Vietnamese government has been demonstrating its great efforts to recover economic growth, with key measures to ameliorate national competitiveness and create a larger space for businesses to flourish in the new year.

EuroCham campaign breathes life into nation’s frontline forces

November 30, 2021 | 11:27

With an aim to join efforts with the Vietnamese government in the prolonged pandemic battle, the European Chamber of Commerce’s (EuroCham) “Breathe Again Vietnam” campaign has received generous donations from European enterprises and individual investors, with more in the pipeline.

Foreign firms, people aid HCM City in COVID-19 fight

September 29, 2021 | 17:24

Indonesian businesses and nationals have presented 169 million VND (7,400 USD) and necessities worth more than 120 million VND to Ho Chi Minh City, which is Vietnam’s current largest COVID-19 hotspot.

Task force to bump up project efficiency

July 28, 2021 | 14:04

The government’s establishment of a task force to resolve challenges revolving around the disbursement of registered capital for large-scale foreign-invested projects is expected to help problematic ventures push forward in implementation.

Stimulus sustained to ensure business performance revival

July 02, 2021 | 11:19

Despite lower-than-expected economic growth for the first half of the year, the government has yet to propose a plan to the National Assembly to adjust the growth target for the whole year..

New rule reshuffles tax burden

June 23, 2021 | 14:00

While new efforts from the Vietnamese government to press e-commerce platforms to declare and pay tax on behalf of individual vendors and business households would unscramble tax enforcement for local authorities, e-commerce platforms are pushing back against the extra burden placed on them.