Hanoi to reduce poverty by 30% in 2023
The goal is to eliminate poor households in the city by the end of 2025.
The goal is to eliminate poor households in the city by the end of 2025.
The “For the Poor” Foundation has received VND56.2 billion in donations since 2021.
Hanoi is committed to effectively using donations from businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations to help reduce poverty and improve the living conditions of local people.
As the country is pursuing inclusive development, it is imperative to raise the minimum living standards and provides the people across the country with an opportunity to access basic public services.
The poverty rate declined sharply from 9.88% in 2015 to 2.75% in 2020, with over eight million people being left the poor and near-poor status.
The average incomes of ethnic minority households dropped by 75% in April 2020 compared with the end of 2019.
Multinational companies have more favorable conditions in exercising tax avoidance, and to a larger extend, tax evasion, compared to their peers in the state and private sectors.