Despite numerous difficulties caused by large increases in petrol prices, natural disasters and an epidemic, Vietnam's economy continued to grow positively in the first eight months of this year, especially in exports and foreign direct investment. According to the General Statistic Office, the country achieved an export value of US$25.98 billion over the past eight months, a 24.3 per cent increase from last year. The high increase resulted from 20 percent or more increases in the earnings from 14 out of the country's 27 exported products. Export revenues of seven export staples exceeded US$1 billion mark. They included crude oil, which earned more than VND5.7 billion; garments and textiles (more than US$3.9 billion), footwear (more than US$2.4 billion), aquatic products (more than US$2 billion), rice (more than US$1 billion), electronic products and computers (more than US$1 billion), and wooden products (more than US$1.2 billion). The achievements of the import-export sector … [Read more...] about First eight months of this year: Positive signs of economic development
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Positive signs of economic development
Despite numerous difficulties caused by large increases in petrol prices, natural disasters and an epidemic, Vietnam's economy continued to grow positively in the first eight months of this year, especially in exports and foreign direct investment. According to the General Statistic Office, the country achieved an export value of US$25.98 billion over the past eight months, a 24.3 per cent increase from last year. The high increase resulted from 20 percent or more increases in the earnings from 14 out of the country's 27 exported products. Export revenues of seven export staples exceeded US$1 billion mark. They included crude oil, which earned more than VND5.7 billion; garments and textiles (more than US$3.9 billion), footwear (more than US$2.4 billion), aquatic products (more than US$2 billion), rice (more than US$1 billion), electronic products and computers (more than US$1 billion), and wooden products (more than US$1.2 billion). The achievements of the import-export sector … [Read more...] about Positive signs of economic development
Uông Bí (Quảng Ninh): the bridge of North East economic development
Quang Ninh is a mountainous coastal province, located in the northeast of Vietnam, is one of the potential natural province, particularly favorable to economic development of the country. In recent years, Quang Ninh province is determined to be located in the northern key economy, as a bridge for development and economic exchanges, cultural provinces in the Northeast as well as national and international bridge. Uong Bi is the administrative unit of urban mountain area, is one of 14 county-level divisions of Quang Ninh province which was established under Decision No. 180/CP dated 28/10/1961 of the Government. The city has 11 administrative units at communal level (seven wards and four communes); total natural area is 256.3 km2 and a population of 157,779 people in the area. Over the course, it focused the investment in building development, with the strive of the People's Party and the government of Uong Bi, the city has created a new face for the urban works, electricity, roads, … [Read more...] about Uông Bí (Quảng Ninh): the bridge of North East economic development
Selecting the projects for the economic development of Phan Thiet city
Better provision of social security and welfare is a fundamental contents of 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy
Better provision of social security and welfare is always a major policy and task of our Party and State which manifests the fine nature of our regime and guarantees the political and social stability and sustainable development of the nation. In order to introduce essential contents of the draft 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy, next to the article on "Fast and sustainable development is the standpoint throughout the socio-economic development strategy of our country", Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung writes an article on social security and welfare. E-Communist Review has the honor to post this important article of the Prime Minister. … [Read more...] about Better provision of social security and welfare is a fundamental contents of 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy