GARMENT AND TEXTILE INDUSTRY TARGETS US$39 MILLION EXPORT TURNOVER IN 2021
The garment and textile sector is targeting an export turnover of US$38-39 billion in 2021, said Lê Tiến Trường, general director of the Việt Nam Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex).
VIETNAM'S GDP GROWTH RATE REACHES NEARLY 3 PER CENT IN 2020
As plenty of economies are hit hard by COVID-19, Vietnam has come out on top with the GDP growth rate of nearly 3 per cent, listed among the top 10 economies with the highest growth.
INFOGRAPHICS: SOCIO-ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE IN 2020
Despite tremendous impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Vietnamese economy expanded 2.91% and trade surplus reached a record high of US$19.1 billion this year.
FDI ATTRACTION IN SPOTLIGHT AMIDST PANDEMIC
Despite the severe impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam still managed to gain remarkable achievements in FDI attraction. This is one of bright spots that has helped drive economic growth.
ECONOMY EXPANDS 2.91% IN 2020: GSO
This year’s growth rate is quite positive given the serious challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, Nguyen Thi Huong, Director-General of the General Statistics Office (GSO), told a room of reporters on Sunday.
HUGE POWER DEMAND, ENERGY TRANSITION STRATEGY MAKES VN ATTRACTIVE TO FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN LOW-EMISSION ENERGY
A wind power farm in Ninh Thuận Province. Việt Nam's power demand was forecast to increase by 8.5 per cent per year over the next five years.
REMITTANCE INFLOWS TO HCMC FORECAST TO REACH OVER US$5 BLN THIS YEAR
Last April, the World Bank said global remittances were projected to decline sharply by about 20% in 2020 due to the economic crisis induced by the Covid-19 pandemic and shutdown.
INFOGRAPHIC: 10-YEAR IMPLEMENTATION OF DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY OF THE VIET NAM BANK FOR SOCIAL POLICIES
The Viet Nam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP) is ranked among the biggest micro-finance providers in the world, supporting the poor to access to social policy credits.
