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Concerns for reform
06/01/2021 07:00 GMT+7
A strategic advisory body on reform and development is essential in the transitional economy in Vietnam.
Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung
Straight words
Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung once summoned all officials of the ministry to make a 4-hour presentation on many development issues in the country. It was an unprecedented meeting and the minister wanted to pass on his concerns to the younger officials.
He said that the national economy has increased more than 40 times compared to 1990. The material and spiritual life of the people has markedly improved. Everyone should be proud of such achievements. However, Vietnam still belongs to the group of countries with low middle income, far behind the world average. In 2019, Vietnam ranked 136th out of 188 countries, about 40 years behind Korea, 14 years behind Thailand, six yea
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Singapore looks forward to working closely with India at the bilateral and India-ASEAN levels. As Singapore commences our term as coordinator of ASEAN-India dialogue relations next year, we look forward to deepening the partnership between ASEAN and India.
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong made these comments during the launch of the publication,
India on Our Minds, at the University Cultural Centre at the National University of Singapore on 7 December
2020. Prime Minister Modi s Act East policy expresses his intention to unlock India s full potential through greater openness and integration with the region . We held the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit, and adopted the Delhi Declaration , said Mr Lee.