Tag: economy
Vietnamese economy records growth of 6.61% in second quarter
VOV.VN - The nation’s economy enjoyed annual growth of 6.61% in the second quarter of the year, with the country’s economic growth for the remainder of the year projected to reach between 4.5% and 5.1%, according to industry insiders.
Experts say national economy needs to be resilient to shocks
VOV.VN - Vietnam should adapt and stay resilient to economic shocks, as opposed to neglecting them, according to economic experts speaking during a recent workshop on forecasts for the national economy in the second half of the year.
Travel firms look forward to safe tourism map of Vietnam
Many travel businesses are looking forward to the introduction of Vietnam’s safe tourism map to “live in peace” with the COVID-19 pandemic.
MoF proposes to impose tariff on exported gold
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has just proposed to increase export tax on gold products of less than 95% purity to 2% from 0%.
Making public investment a driving force of Vietnam’s economy
Public investment will focus on important and key industries and sectors of the economy, of which economic sectors account for more than 71%.
Vietnamese President attends APEC Informal Leaders Retreat on COVID-19
VOV.VN - Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 16 attended and delivered a speech at a virtual informal meeting of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders at the invitation of APEC 2021 Chair - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
Remarks by President Nguyen Xuan Phuc at APEC Informal Leaders Retreat
Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc on July 16 attended and delivered a speech at a virtual informal meeting of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders at the invitation of APEC 2021 Chair - New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
More long-term support needed
The Government should have more long-term policies and packages supporting and aiding businesses to recover from the impacts of COVID-19, Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) has said.
HSBC points out three challenges for Vietnam’s economy in H2
Ngo Dang Khoa, country director of foreign exchange and capital markets at HSBC Vietnam, has suggested three challenges that the Vietnamese economy would face in the second half of this year.
European businesses hopeful about long-term Vietnamese prospects
VOV.VN - Given the impact of the ongoing pandemic and its outbreak in several major Vietnamese hubs, European business leaders are looking ahead to the next quarter, according to the quarterly Business Climate Index (BCI) survey unveiled by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham).
