BUSINESSES: ONLINE PUBLIC SERVICES BENEFICIAL
Ninety-nine percent of businesses said online public services are beneficial or highly beneficial, according to the E-commerce White Book 2020.
DOMESTIC TRADE TO MAKE UP 15 PER CENT OF GDP BY 2030
A strategy for developing domestic trade between 2021 and 2030 has been signed off by Deputy Prime Minister Lê Văn Thành, aiming to raise domestic trade’s proportion in the country’s GDP to 15-15.5 per cent in the next 10 years.
NA TALKS SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR 2021 TO 2025
The 15th National Assembly (NA) on Sunday discussed the implementation of the socio-economic development and State budget plans for the first six months of the year. They also discussed solutions for the performance of tasks in the second half of the year and the development plan for 2021 to 2025.
VIETNAM AMONG WORLD'S TOP 20 HOST ECONOMIES FOR FDI
Vietnam was named among the world’s top 20 host economies for foreign direct investment for the first time in 2020 with an inflow of 16 billion USD.
ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY WEIGHS ON VIETNAMESE BUSINESSES
According to Grant Thornton International Business Report for the first half of 2021, despite the strong increase in business optimism, economic uncertainty remains an issue globally with 61 per cent of firms citing ongoing uncertainty as a constraint to business.
PANDEMIC HIGHLIGHTS THE NEED FOR DEVELOPING PART-SUPPLY INDUSTRIES TO COPE WITH DISRUPTIONS
The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting the urgent need for promoting the development of part-supply industries to enable enterprises to be more resilient to shocks or disruptions to global supply chains.
THAILAND PINS HIGH HOPE ON FTAS TO BOOST EXPORTS
Thailand’s Commerce Ministry looks set to propose negotiation frameworks for the Thailand-EU free trade agreement (FTA) and ASEAN-Canada FTA for cabinet approval in the third quarter, aiming to boost the country's exports.
MEKONG DELTA ATTRACTIVE FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY INVESTMENT
The Mekong Delta has great advantages to develop the renewable energy sector, including wind, solar, biomass and gas thermal power, according to experts.
