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Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung paid an official visit to Cuba from August 23-25 with the aim of shoring up financial and trade partnership between Vietnam and Cuba.

FPT Japan, a branch of Vietnam’s largest software producer FPT Group, has been urged to contribute more to the Vietnamese IT sector as the world is entering the fourth industry revolution.

Vietnam’s Finance Ministry and Daiwa Corporation of Japan co-hosted a conference in Tokyo on August 21 to promote financial investment in Vietnam with the attendance of more than 200 Japanese firms.

State budget revenues falling short of the half-way mark in the first six months of the year is a normal feature of the domestic economy and does not preclude meeting the annual target.

A ceremony was held in Hanoi on July 12 to launch the Vietnam trade information portal at http://www.vietnamtradeportal.gov.vn

The stock market has provided 25 percent of the total capital for Vietnam’s economy, according to Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung.

Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung had a meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of Laos Somdy Douangdy in Hanoi on August 4.

President of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Takehiko Nakeo has stated that the bank will continue providing preferential loans and technical support for Vietnam’s projects in the coming time.

Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung said Vietnam would consider the removal of the ceiling price for dairy products for children aged under six from July, 2016.

Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung has spoken highly of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s support for Vietnam in assessing the country’s macro-economy.

The gong rang out on February 15 to open the first trading session of the Hanoi Stock Exchange (HNX) after the Lunar New Year holiday (Tet).

Vietnam’s stock market outperformed a number of developed global markets in terms of foreign investment last year, according to Finance Minister Dinh Tien Dung.

The Government has proposed international bond issuances worth 3 billion USD, to restructure domestic debts arising during 2015-2016.

Vietnam is willing to share experiences, provide research documents and send experts to exchange views on financial matters with Cuba, according to Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung.

The financial sector should push ahead with reform in line with the country’s development objectives so as to successfully implement plans for sustainable development and international integration.