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Fitch Solutions revises up Vietnam GDP growth forecast in 2020 to 3%
Vietnamese economy’s resilience, the government’s capable handling of the pandemic, and it being a beneficiary of supply chain relocation could help the country rebound quicker versus the region.
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13:54, 2020/05/28
FDI commitments to Hanoi up 6.1% in Jan-May
The growing trend of FDI to Hanoi showed result of the city authorities’ efforts to reform administrative procedures and ensure a favorable investment environment.
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15:36, 2020/05/07
Hanoi considers allowing beauty care and barber shops to reopen
The city’s authorities will allow beauty care and barber shops to resume working provided that safety measures against Covid-19 are applied.
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04:04, 2020/04/02
April 1: Vietnam’s Covid-19 case toll climbs to 218
Up to 63 Covid-29 patients have recovered, including 16 in the first phase (before March 6) and 47 in the second phase of the fight against the virus in Vietnam.
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14:57, 2020/03/24
Vietnam PM orders closure of unnecessary services to curb Covid-19 spread
Local governments and the Ministry of Public Security are requested go to house by house to ask for information about people coming from abroad since March 8.
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03:23, 2020/03/19
Vietnam Airlines suspends services to Russia, Taiwan
Vietnam Airlines will resume operation of the two routes upon receiving updated rulings from authorities.
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18:25, 2019/12/27
Vietnam’s GDP growth in 2019 hits 7.02%: GSO
This is the second consecutive year that Vietnam’s economy expands over 7%, following a 10-year high GDP growth of 7.08% in 2018.