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17/07/2021 10:35 GMT+7
The COVID-19 health crisis and the resulting economic downturn has thrown a spanner in the works of already tardy public spending, hindering Vietnam’s efforts to revive its post-pandemic economy and speed up slowing GDP growth.
A section of road running through Tan An City (Long An Province) of Ho Chi Minh City-Trung Luong Expressway, part of the North-South Expressway. VNA/VNS Photo
“Public investment plays a central role in stimulating the private sector for socio-economic development, especially infrastructure development. It is also significant in the promotion of Vietnam s economic growth in the period of 2021-2025,” Economist Nguyen Bich Lam, former Director of the General Stat
Thursday, July 08, 2021, 08:51 GMT+7
A street in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 3 is blocked to prevent the spread of COVID-19, July 2, 2021. Photo: Quang Dinh / Tuoi Tre
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Sunday, February 07, 2021, 12:15 GMT+7
A file photo shows firework display in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tu Trung/ Tuoi Tre
Ho Chi Minh City on Saturday announced to cancel its firework display performance to celebrate Tet (Vietnamese Lunar New Year, which falls on February 12 this year) to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Earlier, the municipal People’s Committee planned to organized pyrotechnic displays on Lunar New Year’s Eve at eight locations in districts 2, 11, 9, Binh Thanh, Cu Chi, Can Gio, Nha Be and Binh Chanh.
The local government has also assigned the Department of Information and Communications to work with local media to inform the cancelation to people in the city.