NA Chairman encourages production in Ha Tinh

National Assembly Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung paid a visit to Ha Tinh province on Feb. 4, encouraging local authorities and people to boost production at the beginning of the lunar new year.

Dong fall forecast in 3% territory

HCMC – The exchange rate is seen stable this year given ample supply of foreign currency, fluctuating in the 2-3% range, said economic expert Vu Dinh Anh.

OVs contribute to economic development

As part of the development of the overseas Vietnamese community, expatriate businessmen strive to integrate and make practical contributions to their host countries and the homeland.

ADB aids poverty reduction in Vietnam

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide 24.8 million USD in loans for Vietnam ’s policy reforms fostering the country’s inclusive growth and ensuring further poverty reduction.

Saigontourist sets to become leading group

Saigon Tourism Corp. (Saigontourist) said it has set a target of becoming a leading tourism economic group in Vietnam and the region.

2012 a transitional year for VN's economic restructuring

This year will be an important transitional period for Vietnam to restructure the economy, Deputy Minister Hoang Trung Hai has said

Experts say economy vulnerable this year

HANOI – Economic experts have predicted Vietnam’s economic outlook this year will suffer from negative external factors and be more vulnerable in terms of macro and financial issues.

Growing threat to biodiversity

Biodiversity and the natural environment in central Vietnam are being increasingly degraded due to economic development, according to a recent study by the Vietnam Environment Administration's Biodiversity Conservation Department.

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Cabinet members meet for regular December meeting

PM Nguyen Tan Dung and cabinet members reviewed the implementation of Governmental working regulations in 2011 and discussed this year’s working programme at their regular December meeting in Hanoi on Jan. 4.