The Hanoitimes – Vietnam’s 2021 growth is forecast at 11.2%, the highest in the Asia-Pacific region. Vietnam will likely be the second fast-growing economy in Asia-Pacific this year, only behind China, as the Southeast Asian country has emerged as a bright star in containing the Covid-19 pandemic, S&P Global Ratings has forecast in its recent report. […]
Read MoreAs businesses in Vietnam race to provide financial services for the unbanked and underbanked population through various fintech solutions, the Vietnamese government is closely following this industry trend and has initiated a pilot scheme for mobile money. In May the government approved Resolution No.84/NQ-CP on tasks and solutions for dealing with difficulties in business operations, […]
Read MoreThe decision on allowing car manufacturers to extend the luxury tax payment deadline will help them maintain cash flow amid the Covid-19 pandemic and stimulate demand. The government on September 15 issued Decree 109 allowing automobile manufacturers and assemblers to extend their luxury tax payments. Under the new decision, enterprises will have to make payments […]
Read MoreAs a promising land for foreign direct investment, Vietnam could grow into the most advanced country in the region – as long as more flexible mechanisms in granting special incentives to large-scale projects are realised. This was expressed by various experts and leaders of numerous investors from Asia, Europe, and the United States at an […]
Read MoreWith the new EVFTA, more and more Vietnamese rice is being shipped to the EU. Scented rice in particular is being sold at high prices. Rice, coffee, shrimp and fruits are exported to the EU under the EVFTA, which took effect on August 1. One more consignment of scented rice departed from An Giang province […]
Read MoreProcedures for accessing the Government’s credit package for enterprises and individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic must be made simpler and… Procedures for accessing the Government’s credit package for enterprises and individuals affected by the COVID-19 pandemic must be made simpler and more rational, experts have said. The Government announced a VND250 trillion (US$10.7 billion) package, […]
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