INFORGRAPHIC: GOV'T INTRODUCES TWELVE GROUPS OF POLICIES TO SUPPORT PANDEMIC-HIT PEOPLE
The Government has recently issued Resolution 68/NQ-CP on assistance for people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic with twelve groups of policies.
CPI INCREASES 0.19 PERCENT IN JUNE
The consumer price index (CPI) in June increased by 0.19% compared to the previous month, according to the General Statistics Office.
MINISTRY ANNOUNCES TWO GROWTH SCENARIOS FOR SECOND HALF
At a press conference following the Government’s regular meeting in Hanoi on July 1, Phuong said under the first scenario with a growth target of 6% for the whole year, growth in the third and fourth quarters should reach 6.2% and 6.5%, respectively, provided that the COVID-19 pandemic is basically curbed in July and there are no pandemic clusters in industrial parks and no social distancing in major cities and provinces.
DOMESTIC GROUPS PREPARE FOR FUTURE WITH M&A TRANSACTIONS
While some foreign funds have stopped considering new investments in the Vietnamese market, domestic real estate businesses are actively acquiring projects and increasing land funds to prepare to invite overseas partners when the pandemic is finally under control.
VIETNAM POSTS TRADE GAP OF US$1.47 BILLION IN FIRST HALF OF 2021
Vietnam’s exports to other major trading partners, including ASEAN, the Republic of Korea and Japan were US$13.8 billion, US$10.5 billion and US$9.9 billion, respectively.
VIETNAMESE ECONOMY GROWS 5.64% IN FIRST HALF
Vietnamese economy grew 5.64 percent in the first six months this year despite the fourth COVID-19 wave which broke out on April 27, according to the General Statistics Office.
SIX COMMODITIES SEE EXPORT VALUE OF OVER 6 BILLION USD
Six commodities saw export value of over 6 billion USD during the January-May period, accounting for 63.8 percent of Vietnam's total export turnover.
WB ALWAYS CONTRIBUTES TO VIETNAM’S SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT: PM
The World Bank (WB) is a very important development partner, which always supports and actively contributes to Vietnam’s socio-economic development, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said.
