The facilitation of the private economic sector’s development and performance of the Politburo and Party Central Committee Secretariat were the focus of the Party Central Committee’s session on May 9.
The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) has been seen as one of the effective solutions to encouraging the non-State economic sectors to invest in healthcare, heard a workshop on May 9.
The 2017 Quang Nam Heritage Festival will take place from June 7-14, through which the central province hopes to turn tourism into a spearhead economic sector with a focus on maritime tourism.
Being one of the leading tourism hubs of Vietnam, the southern metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City has planned to turn the “non-smoke” industry into the city’s key economic sector.
The Politburo has issued a resolution on developing tourism into a spearhead economic sector by 2020, contributing 10 percent to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP), up from the current 6.8 percent.
Authorities of central Binh Dinh province have directed agencies to seek investment in coastal tourism projects, in an effort to develop tourism into a key economic sector.
Vietnam’s tourism competitiveness is lower than other ASEAN countries, said participants at a seminar focusing on Vietnam’s tourism competitiveness in Ho Chi Minh City on November 30.
The Mekong Delta province of An Giang boasts attractive tourist destinations, however, it hasn’t fully tapped its advantages. The province aims to turn tourism into its key economic sector.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has underscored the need for the central province of Nghe An to change its thinking about socio-economic development and optimise its strength to grow further.
The law to support small and medium – sized enterprises (SMEs) will help generate over 19 billion USD in taxes, according to an impact assessment by economic expert Le Duy Binh.
A Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development master plan to develop lobster cultivation to 2020 with a vision to 2030 aims to make lobster farming a key economic sector in the central region.
A fund for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) development with total charter capital of 2 trillion VND (89.75 million USD) was launched by the Ministry of Planning and Investment on April 22.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership deal (TPP) will offer more business opportunities for local small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) though many challenges still remain, experts said.
Mai Xuan Hung, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Committee for Economic Affairs, spoke to the newspaper Thoi bao Kinh te (Vietnam Economic Times) about the Vietnamese private economic sector.
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