Lan said that according to the Resolution of the 17th Ha Noi Party Congress, the industry’s structure in the capital city would change significantly, with construction and industry accounting for 22.5-23 per cent, services by 65-65.5 per cent and agriculture accounting for a very modest proportion. This would have significant impact on the city’s industry and trade sector, Lan said. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 22
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Vietnam launches national action plan to curb plastic pollution
Vietnam also needs to seek international cooperation on scientific research, technology development and knowledge transfer on management and sustainable use of plastic products, share information and experiences on plastic waste reduction and formulate effective regional and global cooperation mechanisms to keep oceans free of plastic waste, and a green earth without plastic pollution. … [Read more...] about Vietnam launches national action plan to curb plastic pollution
Public investment will focus on key projects: Minister
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Public investment will focus on key national projects with important roles in enhancing regional links and creating new drivers and room for economic growth, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung has said. Last year saw the highest public investment disbursement rate in 2016-2020 as the Government identified public investment as a major driver for growth in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Ministry of Planning and Investment estimated the public investment disbursement rate would reach more than 90 percent of the plan as of the end January 31 (the deadline for disbursement of 2020 public investment), compared to 73.3 percent of 2017, 66.8 percent of 2018 and 67.46 percent of 2019. There were 17 ministries, central-level agencies and 17 localities with disbursement rates of more than 80 percent as of December 31, 2020. However, 13 ministries and central-level agencies and five localities had disbursement rates below 60 percent. … [Read more...] about Public investment will focus on key projects: Minister
Land prices soar in HCM City’s neighboring provinces
According to VARS, the land prices in many suburban districts have increased because of information that the districts will develop into inner city’s districts. The transparent urban area development planning also makes the areas more attractive to investors. … [Read more...] about Land prices soar in HCM City’s neighboring provinces
Experts predict positive outlook for Viet Nam’s tourism post-COVID
Dr Nuno Ribeiro, tourism and hospitality management senior lecturer and research cluster lead at RMIT University, said: “We are already seeing positive signs of these efforts with a very dynamic domestic tourism market, and the Government’s initiatives have been extremely successful in generating more demand for internal travel while maintaining rigorous health and safety standards.” … [Read more...] about Experts predict positive outlook for Viet Nam’s tourism post-COVID