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The first 28 days of life – the neonatal period – is the most vulnerable time for a child’s survival. Children face the highest risk of dying in their first month of life at an average global rate of 18 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2018, according to UNICEF.  VNS … [Read more...] about Vietnam sees increasing survival rate of premature infants

To increase the export value of wooden products, the Vietnam Administration of Forestry said that local companies need to focus on maintaining growth in five high export markets, including the US, Japan, China, the EU, and the Republic of Korea. At the same time, they should expand market shares in a number of potential markets through efficient trade promotion programmes. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 13

"This is because we believe that the Vietnamese authorities’ effort to reduce deposit interest rates to provide room for banks to lower lending rates accordingly to support economic activity amid the COVID-19 induced economic shock should also disincentivise savings in favour of investment, and accordingly see a rise in the investment rate. Risks to Vietnam’s external financing position will remain low over the coming decade.” … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s current account forecast at 3.7% in 2020

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - Vietnam’s current account surplus could narrow to 3.7 percent in 2020 from 4.9 percent last year due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Fitch Solutions. In a recent report on Vietnam’s outlook, the UK-based financial information services provider said this would mainly be due to the drop in tourism causing a sharp fall in the services trade balance. "We expect the collapse in tourism as a result of COVID-19 induced travel restrictions to cripple services exports," Fitch said in a statement. "Indeed, following border closures, tourist arrivals have fallen significantly from generally above a million every month to below 30,000 from April to July." Meanwhile, Fitch said, the primary income deficit was likely to narrow slightly on the back of Vietnam’s economic growth outperformance relative to the global economy, which will support profits for foreign investors and by extension, the income paid abroad. The external goods trade … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s current account surplus forecast at 3.7 percent

By 2015, NFIS set targets to have at least 80 per cent of adults having bank accounts or accounts with other authorised organisations, at least 20 branches and transaction offices of commercial banks per 100,000 adults, at least 50 per cent of the total number of communes that have financial service points, at least 25 per cent to 30 per cent of adults depositing at savings credit institutions. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 12