Vietnam strives to have at least 1.5 million sustainable businesses throughout the country by 2030 (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has composed a draft plan for sustainable development of Vietnamese private enterprises by 2030. As per the draft, MPI plans to improve the quality and operational efficiency of private enterprises, as well as the business environment for enterprises to develop. Vietnam strives to have at least 1.5 million sustainable businesses throughout the country by 2030. According to MPI, Vietnam’s private enterprises will have to narrow the gap in technology level, quality of human resources and competitiveness with the leading group of ASEAN 4. The ministry will focus on promoting innovation in private enterprises as well as strengthening business links, in order to raise the rate of enterprises participating in regional and global production networks and value chains equal to the leading countries in … [Read more...] about Ministry submits private enterprise development plan
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MPI submits development plan
Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has composed a draft plan for sustainable development of Vietnamese private enterprises by 2030. As per the draft, MPI plans to improve the quality and operational efficiency of private enterprises, as well as the business environment for enterprises to develop. Việt Nam strives to have at least 1.5 million sustainable businesses throughout the country by 2030. According to MPI, Việt Nam’s private enterprises will have to narrow the gap in technology level, quality of human resources and competitiveness with the leading group of ASEAN 4. The ministry will focus on promoting innovation in private enterprises as well as strengthening business links, in order to raise the rate of enterprises participating in regional and global production networks and value chains equal to the leading countries in ASEAN 4 by 2030. In addition, till 2030, it is expected that growth in the number of … [Read more...] about MPI submits development plan
NA adopts resolution on socioeconomic development plan for next year
NA adopts resolution on socioeconomic development plan for next yearThe Saigon Times Daily Shipping containers are being loaded onto a vessel at Cai Mep-Thi Vai Port in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. The National Assembly has approved a resolution on the socioeconomic development plan for next year - PHOTO: LE ANH HCMC – The National Assembly (NA) today, November 8, passed a resolution on the socioeconomic development plan for next year, including a gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of 6.6%-6.8% and inflation of some 4%, which are considered prudent, reported news site VnEconomy. According to the resolution, the overall goals of the resolution are to maintain macroeconomic stability, control inflation and enhance the autonomy and competitiveness of the local economy. Before the resolution was approved, some NA deputies had proposed raising the GDP growth target for 2019 to 6.8%-7%, while some others suggested the rate should be kept unchanged from the estimate for this … [Read more...] about NA adopts resolution on socioeconomic development plan for next year
PM approves National Action Plan on Climate Change
The Prime Minister has approved the National Action Plan on Climate Change for the period 2012 to 2020, which clearly states that Vietnam is one of the countries that will be affected negatively by climate change, in particular the Mekong Delta region. The Prime Minister has approved the National Action Plan on Climate Change for the period 2012 to 2020 Therefore, the tasks set until 2020 is to strengthen the capacity of climate monitoring and early warning of natural disasters; ensuring food and water security; actively responding to natural disasters, such as flooding in big cities; mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and developing low-carbon economy. Environmental experts have called on Vietnam to make further efforts in providing economic incentives and better policies to promote "greener" buildings in the face of resource depletion and rapid urbanization. However, green housing in Vietnam should be developed in ways that suit the country's economic conditions. These … [Read more...] about PM approves National Action Plan on Climate Change
For the sustainable development of tourism in Vietnam
(VEN) - A recent panel of tourism and hospitality experts stressed the importance of community involvement and education for the long term, sustainable development of Vietnam’s tourism industry. Entitled A Bright Future for Vietnam's Tourism Industry: Opportunities for Growth and Lessons from Competing Nations in the Mekong Region, the panel discussion aimed to make Vietnam’s tourism industry more competitive in the region. Chief Operations Officer for Trails of Indochina Mr Rob Rankin emphasised the need for a long term masterplan to ensure the benefits of tourism remain sustainable. “For community-based tourism to work, it needs to be planned well,” he said, citing Sapa as an example of a community that has been negatively affected by tourism because of a lack of a masterplan. Mr Rankin believes collaboration between industry, government and the community is needed to ensure all parties benefit in the long term. Executive Director TM Group Ms Pascale … [Read more...] about For the sustainable development of tourism in Vietnam