Int’l expo on support industries slated for October
6/20/2021 10:33:43 AM (GMT+0700)

The manufacturing and processing sector has taken the lead in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) since the beginning of this year, pulling in 6.1 billion USD, or over 43 percent of the total.

A total of 112 new COVID-19 cases, including 109 domestic and three imported, were recorded in Vietnam in the past six hours to 12pm on June 19, the Ministry of Health (MoH) has reported.

Vietnam needs to pay special attention to promoting development of industrial production and retail as both sectors may continue to be affected by COVID-19 outbreaks, according to the World Bank (WB).

In the context of complicated COVID-19 pandemic, the province’s situation of state budget collection is facing lots of difficulties. In parallel with the constant and comprehensive instructions from the ministries, sectors, the provincial Party committee, the provincial people’s council, localities, the PPC, the coordination of departments, Phu Yen tax bureau is determined to complete the task of state budget collection in 2021.

Industrial and trading activities of Vietnam have sustained their growth trend although the COVID-19 resurgence has hit some provinces and cities with large industrial parks, Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai said on June 17.

The newswire techwireasia.com on June 16 ran an article saying that Vietnam has been steadily growing its highly promising digital economy, presenting multiple opportunities for investors, startups, and businesses alike.

The situation of COVID-19 pandemic is still complicated and the cost of fishing trip is rising while the exploitation is not effective, so those fishing far from shore in the province face numerous difficulties. The central and provincial governments are implementing solutions to support and help fishermen feel secure to cling to the sea.

In recent years, Directive 42-CT/TW, dated March 24th, 2015 of the Secretariat of the Party Central Committee on strengthening the Party's leadership in the work of educating revolutionary ideals, morality, and cultural lifestyle for the young generation in the period of 2015-2030 has been effectively implemented by the Party committees, authorities, mass organizations and the whole society; thereby contributing to building a young generation with ambitions, ideals, aspirations and responsibilities, worthy of being the force to inherit the revolutionary cause of the Party and the nation in building the development of Phu Yen homeland.

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is drafting a decree to support the development of enterprises investing in agriculture and rural areas in a bid to draw investment into the sector.

The central region is racing to upgrade their seaports to meet high demand on transporting goods, especially to serve container ships, reported Dau Tu (Investment) newspaper.

Despite the complexity of the fourth COVID-19 wave, Vietnam’s GDP growth is forecast to exceed 6.5 percent this year on the back of surging industrial production and global economic recovery, according to Assoc. Prof. and PhD Dinh Trong Thinh, a senior economist from the Academy of Finance.