Hanoi will also boost the mobilisation and efficient use of resources, continue to restructure budget spending, improve the quality of and effectively use human resources, promote innovation, strongly apply and develop science and technology, accelerate administrative reform, maintain citizen reception and the settlement of complaints and denunciations, and strengthen inspections of and prevent corruption and wastefulness, he added. … [Read more...] about Hanoi launches socio-economic development tasks for 2021
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CIEM issues two scenarios for economic growth for 2021
Hanoi (VNA) – The Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) introduced two scenarios for Vietnam’s economic growth 2021 during a seminar held in Hanoi on January 15. The event was co-hosted by the CIEM and the Australia Supports Economic Reform in Vietnam (Aus4Reform). Accordingly, Vietnam could achieve a growth rate of 5.98 percent in the first scenario and 6.46 percent in the second scenario. The average inflation was estimated at 3.51 percent and 3.78 percent, respectively. Export was expected to grow by 4.23 percent in the first scenario and 5.06 percent in the second scenario. Trade surplus was forecast to stand at 5.49 billion USD and 7.24 billion USD, respectively. Nguyen Anh Duong, head of the CIEM's General Research Department, said the forecast is based on several risks in 2021, including COVID-19 vaccine accessibility, uneven economic recovery in partner markets, monetary loosening in several Asian nations and more trade defence … [Read more...] about CIEM issues two scenarios for economic growth for 2021
Private investment pushed for healthcare
On the other hand, the sector will also renovate the financial mechanism for preventive health and build a price frame of preventive healthcare packages. It will also continue to strictly implement the rules on tenders, expand the list of drugs for concentrated procurement, and boost online bidding. … [Read more...] about Private investment pushed for healthcare
First Wink hotel to open in March in HCM City
Wink Hotels has also announced a pipeline of 20 hotels within the next five years, including Wink Hotel Hanoi West Lake at 18 Thuy Khue. The property which is expected to open in the third quarter of 2023 will also feature Wink Suites (serviced apartments) as well as a stunning rooftop pool with panoramic views of Ha Noi. All rooms will have views of the West Lake. … [Read more...] about First Wink hotel to open in March in HCM City
GREENFEED continues 10-year journey of “Empowering the farmers” programme
20 farrmer households in Ba Tri commune, Ben Tre province receiving funding support from "Empowering the farmers" 2020-2022 of GREENFEED Launched in 2010 with the goal of improving the livelihood of rural families, Tiep Suc Nha Nong, a part of Vi Ngay Mai Phat Trien (For Tomorrow's Development) programme by Tuoi Tre newspaper, was initiated by GREENFEED and Tuoi Tre. The programme has been providing interest-free loans and husbandry trainings for more than 2,000 farmer’s households in 16 provinces and cities across the country. The programme fund has exceeded VND50 billion ($2.17 million), with 93 per cent of households successfully returning the initial loan. … [Read more...] about GREENFEED continues 10-year journey of “Empowering the farmers” programme