Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – The government has set a target of disbursing all public investment capital in 2018 although it acknowledged that this is a tough task, said Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue. To that end, it is necessary to address issues regarding the Law on Public Investment, Deputy PM Hue said at his working session with the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MoPI) in Hanoi on April 10. He pointed out limitations in the promulgation of mid- and long-term public investment policy, and stressed the importance of capital allocation and disbursement as well as the efficient use of public investment. The Deputy PM reviewed the implementation of public investment over the past two years, saying that 91.3 percent of the capital was disbursed in 2016, but the figure dropped to 86 percent last year. The Government has approved a project on restructuring public investment, he said, asking the MoPI to trace the root of the … [Read more...] about Deputy PM requests faster disbursement of public investment
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Deputy PM talks trade with Chinese Foreign Minister
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh (r) meets with State Councillor and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi was in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Lâm Khánh HÀ NỘI — Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh has asked China to make it easier for Việt Nam to export its advantageous goods to the Chinese market and develop bilateral trade in a balanced and healthy manner. He also requested help in the effective implementation of China’s aid packages for Việt Nam. State Councillor and Foreign Minister of China Wang Yi was in Hà Nội for an official visit to Việt Nam and attended the 6th Greater Mekong Sub-region Summit (GMS-6) from March 29-31. Speaking after their talks on Sunday, Minh urged the two sides to strengthen win-win co-operation in the fields of agriculture, environment, climate change response, science-technology, finance, transport and … [Read more...] about Deputy PM talks trade with Chinese Foreign Minister
Deputy PM calls for efforts to keep core inflation at 1.6 1.8 percent
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue, who is also head of the National Steering Committee on Price Management, has asked for more efforts to keep core inflation at between 1.6-1.8 percent in the remaining months of 2018. Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue has asked for more efforts to keep core inflation at between 1.6-1.8 percent in the remaining months of 2018 - Photo: VGP Core inflation is the CPI exclusive of fresh food, energy and State-run health and education services. Theo VNA … [Read more...] about Deputy PM calls for efforts to keep core inflation at 1.6 1.8 percent
Deputy PM Minh holds talks with Chinese Foreign Minister
Politburo member Minh made the remarks during his April 1 talks with State Counselor and FM of China Wang Yi, who is on an official visit to Viet Nam to attend the sixth Greater Mekong Subregion Summit (GMS-6). The Vietnamese official congratulated Wang Yi on his appointment as the Foreign Minister of China, whilst conveying his congratulations over China’s successful organization of the first session of the 13th National People’s Congress and the first meeting of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (new tenure), which elected a new-tenure leadership for the country. The Vietnamese State and Government attach great importance to and want to further develop the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China, Minh said. The two sides agreed on a plan to promote and well prepare for the visits and meetings between the senior leaders of the two Parties and the two countries, to accelerate cooperation between … [Read more...] about Deputy PM Minh holds talks with Chinese Foreign Minister
Deputy PM holds talks with Chinese Foreign Minister
The Vietnamese Deputy PM congratulated China on the successful organization of the first annual sessions of the 13th National People’s Congress (NPC) and the 13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) to elect new leaders for the new tenure. The Vietnamese State and Government attach great importance to and want to further develop the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China, Minh said. The two sides agreed to promote visits among leaders and step up cooperation between ministries and departments in addition to expanding people-to-people and locality-to-locality exchanges. They pledged to push forward the implementation of common perceptions and cooperation agreements reached by their leaders, while actively supporting the settlement of existing and emerging problems, thus maintaining the stable development of bilateral relations. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (R) and … [Read more...] about Deputy PM holds talks with Chinese Foreign Minister