Category: Economy
‘Vietnam will continue with approximately same growth rate as in 2018′
“The key drivers of the economy in 2019 will be the private sector, improved productivity thanks to application of advanced technologies, and trade opportunities from [...]
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HCM City selective about high-rise apartment projects
The HCM City Real Estate Association (HoRea) has recommended that the municipal People’s Committee should be more selective about giving licences to high-rise [...]
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Vietnam’s fiscal deficit likely to remain wide during 2019
With budget collection likely to be constrained due to the loss of import duties and tariffs as Vietnam continues to open up its trade doors, the country’s budget [...]
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Vietnam-Czech Republic trade hits 1.17 billion USD in 2018
Trade turnover between Vietnam and the Czech Republic reached 1.17 billion USD in 2018, according to the Czech Statistical Office. In the year, the Czech Republic shipped [...]
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Chinese firms explore investment, import opportunities
A business delegation from China is paying a visit to Vietnam to study the possibility of investing and importing agro-fishery-forestry products from the Southeast Asian [...]
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Statistics sector works to further improve efficiency
The general Statistical Office (GSO) will continue improving the quality of its statistics and increasing information sharing with ministries and sectors, thus better serving [...]
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Deputy PM Hue urges for facilitating administrative reform
Deputy prime minister Vuong Dinh Hue chaired a working session of the National Steering Committee on National Single Window (NSW), Asean Single Window (ASW) and Trade [...]
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HCM City cuts housing approval time to 15 days
The time needed for completing housing approval procedures in HCM City has been reduced to 15 days from the previous 57 days, Nguyen Toan Thang, director of the municipal [...]
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Ministry to help big cities achieve breakthrough growth
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) will work harder to give a boost to the country’s economic locomotives, especially Hanoi and HCM City, and four key [...]
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PM approves plan to stock up on rice
Prime minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a proposal to purchase 80,000 tonnes of unhusked rice and 200,000 tonnes of rice from farmers for storage to cope with the sharp [...]
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Pepper output to reach 200,000 tonnes this year
Vietnam’s pepper output this year would reach around 200,000 tonnes, according to the International Pepper Community (IPC). Output of black pepper was forecast at [...]
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VN seeks more FDI from Japan
Vietnam is expected to receive more foreign direct investment (FDI) from Japan in the coming years as part of its strategy to shift investment attraction towards high-quality [...]
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Ministry of Transport proposes to manage ride-hailing apps as taxis
Entire under nine-seat cars operating under the ride-hailing application may be managed as taxi operators, according to newswire Bizlive.vn. The Ministry of Transport (MoT) [...]
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Transparency, connection between enterprises crucial for tra fish development
Information transparency and strong connections between enterprises will significantly contribute to the sustainable development of Vietnam’s tra fish sector, said Le [...]
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Decree sets requirements for foreign-invested vocational institutions
The Vietnamese government has issued a series of conditions required to set up a foreign-invested vocational training institution in Vietnam, expected to take effect from [...]
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