Government urges drastic actions to complete 2017 targets
The Government has urged ministries, agencies and localities to take drastic actions to complete targets and tasks for 2017.
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The Government has urged ministries, agencies and localities to take drastic actions to complete targets and tasks for 2017.
The Government projects a GDP growth of 6.7 percent in 2017 in a report submitted to the National Assembly Standing Committee on October 12 during the Committee’s 15th session in Hanoi.
Vietnam’s export value is likely to hit 203 billion USD in 2017, a year-on-year rise of 14.5 percent, economists predict.
The Vietnam-Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement (VN-EAEU FTA) is of great importance to Russia since it is a leading economy in the EAEU, said a Russian expert.
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue met with voters from districts of Huong Son and Nghi Xuan, central Ha Tinh province on September 30 and October 1 to collect feedback and proposals for the upcoming fourth meeting of the 14th National Assembly.
The oil and gas sector needs to adjust its production and business strategy so that it could compete with foreign rivals locally and internationally, said participants at a seminar in Hanoi on September 26.
Vietnam will adopt multiple solutions to reach its target of 200 billion USD in total export value for the year, a year-on-year increase of 13 percent, officials said.
Vietnam attaches special importance to free trade agreements with foreign partners in general and the EU – Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) in particular, said Politburo member Nguyen Van Binh
Politburo member Pham Minh Chinh met Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Seko Hiroshige in Hanoi on September 14.
Leather and footwear exports in the first eight months topped 9.64 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 12.2 percent, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said he will instruct competent Vietnamese agencies to coordinate with their Egyptian counterparts to accelerate the implementation of commitments reached by the two countries’ leaders, thus soon bringing the bilateral trade to 1 billion USD.
Measures to strengthen economic ties and trade-investment integration are on the table at the 49th Meeting of the ASEAN Economic Ministers, which opened in Manila, the Philippines on September 7.
Vietnamese Ambassador to Belgium and Luxembourg Vuong Thua Phong hosted a gathering at the Embassy of Vietnam in Brussels to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day.
The southern province of Dong Nai enjoyed a trade surplus of nearly 1.4 billion USD in the first eight months of the year, according to the provincial Statistics Office.
A delegation of the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex) made a fact-finding trip to Armenia in late August to seek partners to develop production projects as Vietnam is the first country to sign a free trade agreement with the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) that includes Armenia.
The third APEC Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM3) and related meetings wrapped up in Ho Chi Minh City on August 30 after 13 days of working.
The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) held a seminar on world shrimp demand and Vietnam’s supply capacity in Ho Chi Minh City on August 29.
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Quoc Khanh is leading a Vietnamese delegation to the Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) in Australia to secure the effect of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
