Tag: economy
Trade surplus swells to record high in 11 months amidst COVID-19
Vietnam posted a trade surplus of US$20.1 billion in the first 11 months of this year, the highest on record, despite the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the global economy, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
UNDP helps Da Nang build circular economy hub
The Da Nang Business Incubator (DNES), in cooperation with the Accelerator Lab (AccLab) in Vietnam, which is also part of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) global network of 90 AccLabs, has launched the Da Nang Circular Economy Hub and Boot Camp to support innovative projects in the city and central Vietnam.
Vietnam Venture Summit 2020 launches in Hanoi
VOV.VN - The Vietnam Venture Summit 2020, the second event of its kind, got underway in Hanoi on November 25, providing a dialogue platform between the Vietnamese Government and major international venture funds.
Eco-fair project launched to promote sustainable production
A project promoting the supply and demand of eco-fair agri-food processing products in Vietnam was officially launched in Hanoi on November 24.
Corporate management platform Base.vn launched
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) launched the corporate management platform Base.vn in Hanoi on November 20.
International media give optimistic assessment of Vietnamese economy
VOV.VN - Numerous regional and international news outlets have cited data released by a range of international economic research organizations and agencies to provide optimistic forecasts about the Vietnamese economy despite complicated developments relating to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic globally.
Vietnam’s digital economy to reach US$14 billion this year
Vietnam’s digital economy is expected to reach US$14 billion in 2020, a year-on-year increase of 16%, and will likely reach US$52 billion in 2025, re-accelerating to nearly 29% in compound annual growth rate, according to a report from Google, Temasek and Bain & Company.
Webinar calls for better wildlife conservation, control of animal-to-human disease transmi
A webinar was held by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity and the Vietnam Environment Administration on November 19 to call on regional countries to join in efforts to conserve wildlife and effectively control animal-to-human disease transmission.
ASEAN+3 vow to beef up cooperation amidst COVID-19
Leaders from ASEAN member countries, and the Republic of Korea (RoK), Japan and China shared the view on the need to enhance their cooperation in the COVID-19 fight and economic recovery, during the 23rd ASEAN Plus Three (APT) Summit held online on November 14.
Global Business Outlook believes local economy could surpass Singapore
VOV.VN - Global Business Outlook, a UK-based publication dedicated to covering a range of vital industries, has quoted a statement by the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) which proposes that the Vietnamese economy could grow bigger than Singapore by 2029.
