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Over 400 business conditions were cut in the recently passed Law on Investment last year, according to Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment (MPI) Tran Duy Dong.

A workshop was held in the central city of Da Nang on July 17 to discuss ways to improve the effectiveness of support policies for businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2019 Provincial Competitiveness Index (PCI) reflects enterprises’ optimism about improvements of Vietnam’s business environment with unofficial costs reduced in multiple areas and increased satisfaction, according to Director of the PCI Programme Dau Anh Tuan.

Indonesia will introduce a new business licensing regime in the omnibus bill on job creation to boost competitiveness and bolster investment, as the country's ranking in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index stagnates at 73rd.

Nearly 20 Vietnamese firms in various areas are participating in the 39th India International Trade Fair (IITF), which began in New Delhi on November 14.

Vietnam was placed at the 70th position out of 190 economies in the World Bank (WB)’s latest report on 2020 Ease of Doing Business ranking.

Thailand ranks 27th among 190 economies in the Ease of Doing Business (EODB) ranking, according to the World Bank's Doing Business 2019 report.

Vietnam has lost one spot from last year on the World Bank’s ease of doing business report to rank 69th out of 190 countries and territories.

The World Bank has praised the Thai government for its work to improve the ease of doing business in Thailand.

Vietnam’s business environment and competitiveness have been improved significantly over the past three years thanks to a range of solutions, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MoPI).

Vietnam and Thailand have become Indonesia’s competitors in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) into the Southeast Asian region, Indonesian Vice President Jusuf Kalla said on May 2.

Indonesia, the largest economy in Southeast Asia, has jumped 15 places from 106th position to 91th position among 190 economies in the World Bank (WB)’s Ease of Doing Business Index 2017.