CENTRAL PROVINCE TO CALL FOR PPP INVESTMENT IN AIRPORT AND SEA PORT
Chairman of the province Lê Trí Thanh told Việt Nam News the proposal was made at a meeting with the ministry last week, stating the investment will be put up at auction following the Law on PPP recently approved by the National Assembly.
BORDERS REOPEN TO WELCOME ESSENTIAL OVERSEAS EXPERTS
The experts entered on a special Vietnam Airlines flight from Incheon International Airport with certificates issued by South Korean authorities, accepted by the Vietnamese government, saying they are coronavirus-negative, Haiphong authorities said. They have since been housed in hotels. The flight was the fifth bringing LG engineers to the company’s plant in Haiphong since the pandemic struck.
PM OKAYS RESUMPTION OF VIET NAM-CHINA FLIGHTS
PM Phuc stressed that the demand for entry into Viet Nam of overseas Vietnamese people, foreign investors, experts, and students have remains high, thus the Government will try to satisfy the demand according to order of priority and domestic quarantine capacity.
NEW IMMIGRATION LAW TO ATTRACT INVESTMENT
The change is expected to facilitate the implementation of new agreements that Việt Nam has signed such as the EU-Việt Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) and the EU-Việt Nam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA), said Colonel Trần Văn Dự, deputy head of the Immigration Department under Ministry of Public Security.
STIMULUS TO REVIVE TOURISM
As international routes have not been reopened, domestic tourism has become a key market for all inbound, outbound and domestic travel companies. Localities have simultaneously responded to the national stimulus program to attract domestic tourists.
WHA IZ 1: SPOTLIGHT IN NGHE AN FOR SOUTH KOREAN INVESTORS
Located in Dong Nam Economic Zone, a key economic centre of the central province of Nghe An, WHA Industrial Zone 1 – Nghe An is a spotlight among foreign investors, especially financiers and enterprises hailing from South Korea.
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION EXPANDS 2.8% IN FIRST HALF
Viet Nam’s index of industrial production recorded a year-on-year rise of 2.8% in the first six months of 2020, according to the General Statistics Office.
NEW PPP LAW A MILESTONE FOR VIETNAMESE INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET: FITCH SOLUTIONS
In a statement issued last week, the primary distributor of Fitch Ratings content said it had earlier provided an analysis relating to a draft version of the PPP law, in which Fitch Solutions noted the potential to improve the existing PPP framework in Vietnam.
