Tag: GDP
Hanoi hosts ASEAN Smart Cities Network High-Level Forum 2020
VOV.VN - The ASEAN Smart Cities Network High-Level Forum 2020 kicked off in Hanoi on October 22 with the aim of promoting the sharing of initiatives, experiences, and co-operation between Vietnamese cities and their urban counterparts throughout ASEAN.
CLMV’s economic recovery depends on ability to control COVID-19
Economic recovery in CLMV countries (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam) depends on their ability to contain the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from Maybank Kim Eng.
Vietnamese economy likely to grow at 2.8% this year
VOV.VN - The nation’s GDP growth is forecast to reach between 2.6% and 2.8% this year, according to economists speaking at the launch of a workshop held on October 21 in Hanoi to unveil the third quarter of independent assessment of Vietnamese macroeconomic performance.
Vietnam growth may slow to 3% in 2020, likely to rebound to 7.8% in 2021: StanChart
Vietnam is one of the few Asian economies to have registered positive growth so far this year, despite the second wave of COVID-19 infections.
Vietnam unlikely to reach target of 1 million firms by 2020
Vietnam is unlikely to reach its target of 1 million enterprises with efficient operation by 2020, according to a draft report recently issued by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).
Cars in Vietnam 2-3 times more expensive than in other countries
For many people, the news that automobile manufacturers have paid high amounts of tax to the state in the context of slow auto sales indicates that cars are being sold at sky-high prices in Vietnam.
Vietnamese tech firms export more 5G devices
While the commercial 5G network is not yet operational in Vietnam, local tech firms are exporting their 5G technology to the world.
Vietnam makes all-out efforts to boost public investment disbursement
Vietnam is making all-out efforts to boost the disbursement of public investment as it seeks to post GDP growth of 3% this year amid the global economic downturn triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic.
World Food Day 2020 observed in Hanoi
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Vietnam held a ceremony on October 15 to mark World Food Day 2020 (October 16) and the 75th anniversary of the FAO.
IMF expects Vietnamese GDP growth to jump 6.7% by 2021
VOV.VN - Vietnam’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is projected to grow 6.7% by 2021 and will continue to rank among the leading economies in the Asia-Pacific region in terms of having the highest growth rate, according to the recently published World Economic Outlook by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
