Economy

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is carrying out procedures for infrastructure investment for two centres facilitating industrial development.

Vietnam expects to add 9,600 MW of power from biomass by 2030, but that will need added incentives.

These are promising signs for Vietnam and its economic recovery this year, Caitlin Wiesen, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) representative in Vietnam has said.

A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on innovation cooperation has been signed, under which Japan will help Vietnam develop startups and innovative companies within the 8th phase of the Vietnam - Japan Joint Initiative.

Planning in the southeastern region for the 2021 - 2030 period, with a vision to 2050, will be conducted with the aim of developing it into a dynamic region that takes the lead in growth model reform.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh emphasised specific tasks for maintaining macro-economic stability, controlling inflation and managing monetary and fiscal policies flexibly.

The Agency of Enterprise Development under the Ministry of Planning and Investment, Global Affairs Canada, and the UN Development Programme jointly launched the “COVID-19 Adaptation Programme” for social impact businesses.

The delegation of the Import-Export Department - the Ministry of Industry and Trade led by the Director of the Import-Export Department - the Ministry of Industry and Trade - Phan Van Chinh had a working session in Long An.

The total revenue of the 174 products, services and solutions from 113 companies receiving Sao Khue Awards this year reached 16 trillion VND (696 million USD).

Experts pointed out opportunities and challenges to the national economy in 2021, as well as prospects for this year at a national symposium in Hanoi on April 25.

On April 21, Tan An Young Entrepreneurs Association (Long An Province) officially opened and organized the Enterprise Coffee program at No. 19, Ngo Quyen Street, Ward 1, Tan An City (Historical area of Tong Than Palace).

Nam Thuan Industrial Park is an important project in the development plan of Dai Loc Long An Joint Stock Company. This project covers an area of 308 hectares; residential area has an area of about 99 hectares.