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Vietnam attaches importance to OECD ties

Vietnam attaches importance to ties with the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), particularly its Development Centre (DEV), said Vietnamese Ambassador to France Duong Chi Dung.

OECD highlights Vietnam’s achievements

Vietnam is one of the countries which have obtained many socio-economic achievements and made considerable changes in various areas, said the Director of OECD Development Centre (DEV) Mario Pezzirri.

OECD says slowdown set to hit China and India

A slowdown in the global economy is set to hit emerging giants China and India, but also bring a respite from inflation

More jobs for youth sought at forum of Asia-Europe Meeting

Delegations from 33 member countries of the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM) yesterday called for more effort to provide jobs for young people as they were among the hardest hit by the globa crisis.

OECD says EU economy set to 'shrink'

The world's top economies are slowing with the eurozone set to shrink briefly

OECD points to general slowing of main economies

The main economies in the world are set for a general slowdown, the OECD has said on the basis of its leading index of underlying signals in its member countries.

ASEAN-OECD forum discusses administrative reform

Leaders of agencies and departments from member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) gathered at a seminar to discuss issues regarding administrative reform for socio-economic development in Hanoi on Nov. 25.

ASEAN economic recovery remains robust: OECD

Southeast Asia is showing signs of moderate rebound after the global financial crisis but will remain robust

Global economic recovery is slowing

Global economic recovery is slowing faster than expected and extra stimulus from governments may be needed

OECD praises drive to cut red tape

One of the world's leading economic advisory groups, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), has praised the success of a two-year-old project to simplify State bureaucratic procedures in Viet Nam.

From Business

VN's rate of growth to fall to 5.7% this season

HN — Viet Nam's economic growth this season is anticipated to achieve around 5.7 percent before growing to 6.3 percent the coming year while year-finish inflation is forecast to say no to below 10 percent. The Planet Bank yesterday launched its latest East Asia and Off-shore Economic Update report in Ha Noi, stating that as the economy has began to stabilise, the functional tightening of macroeconomic guidelines together with an uncertain global economic atmosphere were starting to have a toll on

Support for companies ‘to be distributed fairly'

Employees produce cloth footwear in the Ha Noi-based Thuong Dinh Shoes Co Ltd. The Government's support package can help companies lower costs and boost sales. — VNA/VNS Photo Ngoc ' HN — Minister of Finance Vuong Dinh Hue assured the general public on Tuesday the Government's VND29 trillion (US$1.38 billion) business support package will make it in to the hands of those who needed it most using a transparent process.Within an interview using