Vietnam gov’t persists in dominating vital economic sectors
The government vows to hold between 51% and 65% stakes in rice trading and petroleum import.
The government vows to hold between 51% and 65% stakes in rice trading and petroleum import.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has requested government agencies to ensure national food security and avoid shortage of rice in any circumstance.
Based on newly-updated data, Vietnam could export around 6.5 – 6.7 million tons of rice in 2020 without any significant impact on food security.