Transportation

Localities with high vaccination coverage in workers are no longer required to adopt the 3-on-site principle, said Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh.

Almost two years since the first Covid-19 outbreak, the transportation sector remains among the hardest hit by the pandemic.

Transportation companies could face their end at any moment, said a sector’s insider.

State fund should be channeled into key projects of national priority, which has high spillover effects and create room for development.

Vietnam would restructure the services sector based on modern technologies under the Industry 4.0, especially in fields of finance-banking, insurance, healthcare, education, transportation, trade and tourism.

The municipal People’s Council considers these projects necessary to aid the city’s socio-economic development process.

The fact that nearly 19,800 enterprises temporarily suspended operation in the first two months of 2021, up 60.5% year-on-year, has also contributed to a decline in tax revenue.

The lack of empty containers had directly impacted the exports of Vietnam’s agricultural products.

Instead of returning home or traveling during the Tet holiday, people would choose to stay put due to concern of the pandemic.

Since November, most shipping companies have announced price hikes of two to 10-fold in sea freight fees.