Vietnam should not be slow in opening its door: economists Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
10/07/2021 10:02 GMT+7
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has said that Vietnam should not adjust the development goals and agrees with the two GDP growth scenarios designed by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).
In Scenario 1, the Covid-19 outbreak would be contained by July, with no hotbed in industrial parks and no social distancing in key economic centers. Vietnam would have a GDP growth rate of 6 percent as set by the National Assembly (6.2 percent in the third quarter and 6.5 percent in the fourth quarter)
VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JULY 6 Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
06/07/2021 11:41 GMT+7
Seaports must go green since 2030
All seaports in Viet Nam shall mandatorily go green from 2030, according to the Viet Nam Maritime Administration’s Decision No. 710/QD- CHHVN approving green seaport development plan.
Under the decision, basic standards on green port criteria will be developed and issued in 2021 and 2022.
From 2023 to 2025, the modal of green ports will be piloted in Viet Nam.
In the 2025-2030 period, nationally technical criteria on green ports will be developed and issued.
After 2030, the green port criteria will be included in planning, construction investment, and business exploitation.
Vietnam faces unexpected risks as global uncertainties continue Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
07/05/2021 15:06 GMT+7
Vietnam’s economy has shown signs of recovery but the world is still reeling in the fight against Covid-19. As such, Vietnam needs to be well prepared for any upheaval.
Vietnam reported a GDP growth rate of 4.48 percent in the first quarter of 2021 compared with the same period last year, the same growth rate as the fourth quarter in 2020.
The World Bank (WB) said though the growth rate was still lower than that in the pre-pandemic period, it still reflects the ongoing recovery of the economy, despite the third Covid resurgence in northern provinces in February.
Inspections, examinations still worry businesses Chia sẻ | FaceBookTwitter Email Copy Link Copy link bài viết thành công
21/04/2021 14:03 GMT+7
The number of inspections and examination tours to businesses taken by management agencies has decreased significantly, but enterprises are still concerned about them.
The Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) report on the provincial competitiveness index (PCI) showed that the number of businesses receiving inspectors from customs agencies and the police in 2020 decreased by 50 percent compared with 2016.
Even the agencies that most regularly inspect enterprises, such as fire and explosion prevention and taxation agencies, have also cut the number of inspection tours. More than 34 percent of enterprises said they had to receive fire prevention inspectors in 2016, while the figure dropped to 26 percent i