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The northern province of Quang Ninh is calling on investments for a liquefied natural gas-fired power plant with a total investment of USD1.99 billion.

The south central province of Ninh Thuan is speeding up research into and creation of new grape varieties, especially for making wine, with high yields and quality.

The General Statistics Office is inspecting the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the operation of some five million small-scale enterprises nationwide in order to draft suitable support policies.

Small and affordable apartments in Vietnam are disappearing while the supply of luxury apartments has exceeded demand.

E-commerce platforms must be electronically connected with tax management agencies from the beginning of next year, not from next month, as the tax watchdog aims to better collect taxes from sellers operating on the platforms.

The northern province of Quang Ninh has launched a group to support investors during their operation in the locality.

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) issued a green loan worth $116 million to three wind farms, making its first loan for wind power projects in Vietnam.

Vietnam aims to have 1,704 industrial clusters by 2025, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

The first half of the year witnessed the country’s export turnover rake in US$157.63 billion, representing an annual increase of 28.4%, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

More enterprises in industrial parks in Bac Ninh and Bac Giang provinces have resumed operations as the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak has been better brought under control.

The economic growth target for this year remains unchanged with two scenarios of 6 percent and 6.5 percent expansion for this year, affirmed Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at a regular Government meeting held in Hanoi on July 1.

Vietnam’s participation in several new-generation free trade agreements (FTAs) will serve to create greater opportunities for the development of the local logistics sector, according to industry insiders.

Vietnam recorded over 88,200 international visitors in the first half of 2021, plunging 97.6 percent year on year, the General Statistics Office (GSO) said on June 29.

BIDV has pioneered in promoting the connection of BIDV iBank platform with enterprises’ internal management software through BIDV-ERP Connection service, which will help optimize the preeminent features on both banking and corporate governance systems.

Vietnam’s Hanoi capital will play host to the ninth ASEAN Competition Conference on December 1-2, the Secretariat of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN, has announced.

Vietnam’s GDP increased by 5.64% in the first six months of 2021, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam.

Regular international flights can be gradually resumed by the end of 2021 as the COVID-19 situation will improve in the second half of the year when vaccination is accelerated in Vietnam and in the world.

The Vietnam Aviation Business Association (VABA) has proposed to the Ministry of Planning and Investment to support local airlines that are suffering from depleted cash flows and increased debts.

Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports are anticipated to prosper ahead in the fourth quarter of the year and are likely to achieve the export target of between US$3.5 billion and US$3.6 billion, according to forecasts made by the Agro