The strong progress in Vietnam-US relations was thanks to the strategic visions of both Governments and the active participation of businesses from the two countries.

Growth could be aided by a revival of domestic demand, an acceleration in the disbursement of public investment funds, an expansion to new export markets, and the expected global economic recovery.

Such goods would be treated the same as humanitarian or non-refundable aid.

Leaders from localities and ministries are set to face strict punishment in case the disbursement of public funds is behind schedule.

No efforts would be spared to prevent a public health crisis and subsequent socio-economic crisis, for the country to return to its normalcy as soon as possible.

The rail freight link between Vietnam and Belgium is a major milestone for the railway industry.

Vietnam’s priority is to look for all sources of vaccines possible, as the best vaccine would be the one administered, stressed the prime minister.

The total amount of fiscal supports in the forms of waiving and reducing taxes, fees, or land rental fees from 2020 to date has reached a total of VND118 trillion ($5.18 billion).

With science, technology, and innovation as driving forces for growth, Vietnam aims for GDP growth for the next five years to exceed that of 2016-2020.