Hanoi and South Korea's Incheon aim to increase their visibility among Vietnamese and international travelers through a series of events to promote MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) tourism and medical tourism to Vietnam.
This year, the power output in the context of the Covid-19 impact will reach nearly 21 million kWh, up 4% compared to 2020.
Vietnam’s ranking could increase further if the government took additional action to liberalize investment rules and the financial sector.
The energy efficiency investment need for key industries in Vietnam was estimated at around US$3.6 billion.
Dialogue 2045 aims to realize the country’s desire for prosperity by 2045 as set out in the Resolution of the 13th National Party Congress.
Although foreign medicines are likely to dominate in the near future, domestic companies have begun investing in research & development (R&D) activities to build up infrastructures that meet international standards.
The association urged the government to gradually open borders for the resumption of international flights to markets that have put the pandemic under control, including the Europe, Australia, India, China, South Korea and Japan.
The number of Vietnamese women accounts for half of the labor force but less than one-fourth of overall management roles.
Nigerian and Angolan grades are seen as cheaper than Southeast Asian oil.
The government will give the final decision on anti-dumping and countervailing duties on sugar from Thailand.
Under the draft circular, the SBV would provide refinancing loans worth a maximum of VND4 trillion (US$172.85 million) for credit institutions being the carrier’s lenders.
The main goal is to minimize losses for the state budget and ensure lawful rights for workers, national security and defense, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.
Vietnam, however, remained the third highest ranking among low-middle income countries in the index, staying behind the Philippines [16th] and Indonesia [17th].
The petroleum sector holds a significant role in the country’s development, not only in terms of economy, but also in national defense and security.
With the Covid-19 impacts still looming on local economy, domestic car prices have gone down but remained nearly double the prices of vehicles sold in Thailand and Indonesia, mainly due to high fees and taxes for locally made cars.
The initial results of the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement promise to continue creating new impetus for economic and trade cooperation between the two countries in the coming time.
Many businesses are in shortage of workforce after a long-break Tet holiday, as travel remains restricted between different localities.
This is seen as a positive sign for the economy amid the current serious Covid-19 situation that is having negative impacts on enterprises’ operation.
The main objective of the national economic census is to serve as the foundation for the calculation of the country’ GDP and GRDP data.
The health of the sector has now strengthened in three successive months.
Vietnam’s shrimp exports will be the main growth engine of the seafood sector this year.
