Amid the world economy’s on-going
recovery, it is vital to promote cooperation in the Asia-Europe Meeting
(ASEM) toward a sustainable development, the organisation’s economists
agreed.
A seminar looking at development models
in Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) member countries after the global
financial crisis started in the central coastal city of Nha Trang
on April 26.
In the first quarter of the year,
Vietnam spent billions of US dollars on imports of luxury items
including automobiles, motorbikes and electronic goods, contributing to
the high trade deficit of 3.5 billion USD.
The quality indexes for the management, operation and finances of private
enterprises has improved considerably, according to a report from the Central Institute for Economic Management
(CIEM).
The global economic-financial crisis and its corollary to
Vietnam were the main topics of a training workshop for journalists in
Ho Chi Minh City on August 24.
Vietnamese policy-makers met on July 9
to take stock of the impact of the global financial crisis on the
national economy and come up with strategies for the post-crisis
revival.