How should governments regulate technology in a post-pandemic world?
A flexible regulatory regime that can balance consumer protection with an openness to innovations that benefit consumers is key to regulating new technologies.
00:28, 2020/05/29
Another Covid-19 challenge: Saving Asia’s crucial infrastructure deals
The public-private partnerships used to finance roads, ports, hospitals and dozens of other infrastructure projects could be affected by the pandemic-induced financial crisis. Here’s how to avoid that.
15:10, 2020/04/09
Vietnam rolls out fiscal relief package
The relief package is estimated at VND180 trillion (US$7.63 billion).
11:52, 2020/03/23
Military remains essential pillar in fighting pandemic: Vietnam PM
Military forces assume responsibilities for quarantine, transporting people from the airports, and disinfection.
11:01, 2020/03/16
Hanoi-based enterprises bear brunt of Covid-19, cry for support
Covid-19 could take a heavy toll on Hanoi-based enterprises’ operation if it could not be contained in a couple of months to come.
12:19, 2020/03/04
Vietnam gov’t rules out economic stimulus package for now
Macroeconomic stabilization remains a key target of the government, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
16:35, 2020/03/02
Mahathir and the ultimate game of power
Mahathir Mohamad’s fatal mistake was his overconfidence of being able to keep power.
14:16, 2020/01/30
It’s not just about the financing. Infrastructure needs to be well built
Southeast Asian governments invest more as a share of total government expenditures than member countries of the OECD. Much of that spending goes for infrastructure.
08:59, 2019/12/14
Actions advised for Vietnam to lure investors amid energy crunch
Legal or regulatory obstacles with a low level of certainty and issues concerning grid access for private projects, are the most pressing to private investment.
11:40, 2019/12/13
Vietnam is serious about building attractive business environment: EuroCham
In 2019, the Vietnamese government issued three decrees to cut 106 business conditions, taking the total number of business conditions removed and simplified to 3,451 out of 6,191.