The Hanoitimes – The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) proposed to set an investment capital threshold for PPP projects at VND200 billion (US$8.56 million). The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is under the process of drafting up the investment law on the basis of public-private partnership (PPP), the governmental portal reported. In Vietnam, the […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The OECD noted that the country should focus on improving labor productivity to ensure national economic prosperity. The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has analyzed some problems that limit Vietnam’s economic development, and proposed solutions to help Vietnam in building a socio-economic strategy from 2021 to 2030. Analyzing the main confine […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – The industrial and construction sectors remain the main driving force for economic growth, while consumer spending would be essential. The services sector in case of growing over 7.2% in 2019 could boost Vietnam’s GDP to be equivalent or even higher than last year’s growth of 7.08%, according to the Ministry of Planning and […]
Read MoreSK Group is investing $1 billion in Vietnam’s largest privately owned group, the Vingroup Joint Stock Company, adding momentum to its business expansion in the Southeast Asian country, company officials said on Thursday. South Korea’s third-largest conglomerate signed a deal in Hanoi to acquire 6.1 per cent of the Vietnamese group’s shares at $1 billion, […]
Read MoreThe Hanoitimes – Vietnam expects to speed up the privatization process which has been at slow pace over the past years. The State Bank of Vietnam has issued new regulations to further facilitate foreign investors in taking part in the privatization and divestment of State-owned enterprises (SOEs) in the country. Under Circular 03/2019/TT-NHNN regulating the use […]
Read MoreNDO – A cooperation agreement was inked between the Vietnam Business Association for Cooperation and Investment in Laos (Viet-Lao BACI) and the Young Entrepreneurs Association of Laos (YEAL) in Vientiane on May 14. Among attendants were Vietnamese Ambassador to Laos Nguyen Ba Hung, Deputy Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Youth Union (LPRYU) Central Committee […]
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