Viet Nam sees strong recovery after COVID-19
04/10/2022 09:17VGP - Viet Nam has seen strong recovery in the post-COVID-19 period, noted Country Director of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Viet Nam Andrew Jeffries in a recent interview with the VGP.
Strong and forward-looking government support helps bring in high-profile FDI projects
VGP - Viet Nam’s recovery has been ensured by strong and forward-looking government support which helped to bring in more high-profile FDI projects, high-quality manufacturing projects, GDP growth acceleration, and stability despite global economic instability, said Chairman of the European Chamber of Commerce in Viet Nam (EuroCham) Alain Cany.
AmCham Chairman: Viet Nam good at maintaining supply chain
Opinion 18/08/2022 13:57VGP - Viet Nam has done a very good job on maintaining the supply chain during these incredibly hard over the last few months of 2022, Chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Viet Nam (AmCham Viet Nam) John Rockhold said in a recent interview with the VGP.
UNDP Resident Representative: Viet Nam to benefit from “Green Doi Moi”
Opinion 04/08/2022 19:20VGP - Viet Nam would benefit from a “Green Doi Moi”, as now, more than ever, the country needs a trajectory that sustains and regenerates the natural capital on which people, communities, and the economy depend.
No urgent need for mass monkeypox vaccinations in Viet Nam: WHO
Opinion 27/07/2022 21:53VGP - It is not necessary for Viet Nam to undertake mass vaccinations against monkeypox at the moment as based on risks and benefits, said Dr. Socorro Escalante, Acting WHO Representative in Viet Nam.
The Diplomat: Ample opportunities to level up Australia-Viet Nam relations
Opinion 22/07/2022 10:18VGP - There are currently immense opportunities to advance Australia-Viet Nam relations, with trade and investment at the top of the list, according to an article released by The Diplomat.
Climate change impacts could leave 1 million Vietnamese in extreme poverty by 2030
Opinion 15/07/2022 21:35VGP - Without proper adaptation and mitigation measures, it is estimated that climate change will cost Viet Nam about 12-14.5 percent of GDP a year by 2050 and could plunge up to one million people into extreme poverty by 2030, said World Bank Country Director for Viet Nam Carolyn Turk.
Prudent policies result in prolonged period of growth: IMF
Opinion 07/07/2022 09:18VGP – The Vietnamese Government's prudent policies resulted in a prolonged period of high growth, price stability, and low public debt ratios, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said in a report released Tuesday.
UNDP Resident Representative: Mekong Delta regional master plan is right direction for planning
Opinion 22/06/2022 20:40VGP - The Mekong Delta regional master plan for 2021-2030 period, with a vision towards 2050, is the first multi-sector, inter-disciplinary, and inter-provincial master plan, which is the right direction for planning and sets a good example for other regions to follow.
Important contributor to stability in the Indo-Pacific region
Opinion 18/06/2022 11:12VGP - Enhanced defence and security partnership between India and Viet Nam will be an important factor of stability in the Indo-Pacific region, said Indian Ambassador Pranay Verma.
Australian Ambassador: Viet Nam takes increasingly active role in multilateral institutions
Opinion 17/06/2022 09:36VGP - Viet Nam has taken an increasingly active role in regional and global multilateral institutions through its hosting of APEC in 2018, chairing of ASEAN in 2020, and term as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council (UNSC) for 2020-2021.
Why more European investors are choosing Viet Nam
Opinion 13/06/2022 08:44VGP - Viet Nam was one of the few Asian economies that did not experience an economic contraction during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021.
Possible pathways for Viet Nam to reach net zero target
Opinion 03/06/2022 10:29VGP - The Danish Energy Agency, the Electricity and Renewable Energy Authority under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Danish Embassy jointly released the Viet Nam Energy Outlook Report 2021 (EOR21) with eight findings and recommendations for Viet Nam to reach the net zero target by 2050.
Strategic, forward-looking meeting helps deepen Viet Nam-UNDP cooperation
Opinion 29/05/2022 22:47VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and Administrator of the UNDP Achim Steiner had a strategic and forward-looking meeting on deepening Viet Nam-UNDP cooperation on the occasion of the former's recent working visit to the UN.
Highlights from ASEAN – U.S. Special Summit
Opinion 15/05/2022 16:08VGP – Deputy Foreign Minister Ha Kim Ngoc highlighted the significance of the ASEAN-U.S. Special Summit which took place in Washington D.C., the U.S. on May 12-13.
IMF: Viet Nam to achieve growth of 6% this year
Opinion 22/04/2022 22:33VGP - Policy support and an impressive vaccination rollout prompting a strategic shift towards living-with-COVID will help Viet Nam achieve growth of 6 percent in 2022, according to a recent press release of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Setting stage for Viet Nam going forward
Opinion 09/04/2022 16:10VGP - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s decisions and commitments over the recent year not only set the stage for a more resilient economy this year but also set the stage for the country going forward in the upcoming time.
Gov't right to prioritize vaccination before full reopening
Opinion 29/03/2022 08:25VGP - Nitin Kapoor, the chairman of AstraZeneca Viet Nam, talks about the country's successful vaccination program, tourism resumption, and why a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose is needed.
Live fully in Viet Nam
Opinion 26/03/2022 08:43VGP - By resuming pre-pandemic visa exemptions, visa issuance and lifting mandatory quarantine requirement upon arrival, Viet Nam eyes to fully revitalize its tourism industry.
Not a mere percentage
Opinion 16/03/2022 15:57VGP - The high vaccination coverage is not a mere percentage. More importantly, it means lives saved from hospitalization and death, health facilities spared from being overwhelmed and more communities with revived local economies.
