The World Bank (WB) on December 11 released its report “Taking Stock- An Update on Vietnam’s Recent Economic Development”, forecasting the country’s GDP to grow at 6.7 percent this year.
Businesses and experts are hopeful about a revival in Thai economy after the year-long mourning period for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej ends on October 29.
Promoting people’s role and involvement is the most important factor to minimize disaster impacts, a Vietnamese official said at a conference held to International Day for Disaster Reduction.
Vietnam has collected nearly 1.1 trillion VND (48.4 million USD) from forest environment service fees from water suppliers, hydropower companies and tourist agencies.
Vietnam’s economy continues to show fundamental strength, according to the East Asia-Pacific Economic Update released by the World Bank via a teleconference connecting regional countries.
Delegates from APEC economies share experience in simplifying procedures for business registration at a workshop held by the APEC Economic Committee in HCM City on August 24.
A section of My Khe beach in the central city of Da Nang has been heavily polluted by untreated waste water illegally discharged from a construction project.
WB in Vietnam announced that it has approved a 300 million USD fund to support Vietnam in enhancing transport connectivity in countryside and forest protection in eight coastal localities.
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved 315 million USD in financing to improve water transport infrastructure and sanitation and transport services in Vietnam.
Vietnam has jumped five places to 96th position in terms of electricity access, one of the criteria the World Bank uses to rank 189 economies on the ease of doing business.
The World Bank in Vietnam on September 27 announced the Vietnam Development Report 2016 themed “Transforming Vietnamese Agriculture: Gaining More from Less,” detailing challenges and opportunities fac
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