Vietnam has made significant efforts in implementing reforms to improve its business climate. The country jumped from 91st to 82nd of 190 countries on the World Bank’s Business Environment 2017 Report
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has issued a decision establishing a central steering committee to launch a general economic survey next year.
The Government’s Small- and Medium-Sized Enterprise Development Foundation (SMEDF) could provide support to startups in the form of venture capital and crowd funding, according to a draft decision.
For the first time ever, the list of national Public Private Partnership projects in the 2016-2020 period was submitted to the Government late September by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
A Ministry of Planning and Investment fund will finance small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a total amount of 660 billion VND (29.3 million USD) this year, an official said.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment is developing a plan on restructuring the economy by 2020 aiming to renovate the growth model towards improving efficiency and competitiveness of the economy.
Ministries, agencies and localities have been required to report on their implementation of Government Resolution No.60 on tasks and measures to step up the disbursement of public investment in 2016.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has been asked to take integrated solutions to realise this year’s socio-economic development targets, following a growth slowdown in the first six months.
Vietnam and Laos need to promote the efficiency of the Intergovernmental Committee on Bilateral Cooperation while enhancing collaboration to facilitate Vietnamese enterprises’ operations in Laos.
The ministries of planning and investment of Vietnam and Laos should work to foster the two countries’ economic links in key sectors – trade, finance & banking, transportation and energy.
Hanoi drew 1.6 billion USD in newly-registered and additional capital from foreign direct investment (FDI) projects in the first five months of this year.
Local and international experts on May 10 met in Hanoi to discuss enhancing the effectiveness of public investment and measures to minimise risks in the public-private partnership (PPP) model.
Lao leaders appreciated the cooperation between their Ministry of Planning and Investment and its Vietnamese counterpart during separate meetings with Vietnamese officials in Vientiane on March 18.
The second Vietbuild 2015 International Exhibition opened in Hanoi on November 11 with the theme of “Real Estate – Interior & Exterior Decoration and Building Materials.”
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Truing Hai has asked the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) to find ways to further boost the development of economic zones and industrial parks.
Many foreign investors are now focusing on the property market in Vietnam, driven by its long-term investment potential and the country's drastic move in revamping its policies.
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