The Hanoitimes - On September 12, Vice Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee Ngo Van Quy met with Chairman of the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) Huh Chang Soo. Chairman of the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) Huh Chang Soo affirmed that Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing economies in the Southeast Asian region, coupled with political stability, sufficient infrastructure, high-quality human resources, large consumption market and great potential for long-term development. And these are the reasons South Korea companies want to invest in Hanoi. Vice Chairman of Hanoi People’s Committee Ngo Van Quy met with Chairman of the Federation of Korean Industries (FKI) Huh Chang Soo. Photo: Ha Phuong The chairman of FKI stressed that information and communication technology, heavy industry and high technology are the fields South Korea companies are interested in and hope to invest in Hanoi. South Korea companies are fully able to help Vietnam in general and … [Read more...] about Vietnam among ASEAN’s highest highest socio-economic growth: FKI Chairman
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Japan’s ODA contributes to Vietnam’s socio-economic growth: Deputy PM
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh (R) and visiting State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Kazuyuki Nakane (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh on August 9 praised the role of Japan’s official development assistance (ODA) in Vietnam’s socio-economic development. At a reception for visiting State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan Kazuyuki Nakane in Hanoi, Minh also said he expects the sides to continue their effective implementation of projects funded with the ODA. He expressed his delight at the strong growth of the Vietnam – Japan extensive strategic partnership, particularly in exchanges of high-ranking leaders. Minh mentioned official trips of Japanese Emperor Akihitio and Empress Michiko to Vietnam and of Vietnamese President Tran Dai Quang to Japan, saying these visits would bring the bilateral ties to a new stage of development. He recommended the sides continue to … [Read more...] about Japan’s ODA contributes to Vietnam’s socio-economic growth: Deputy PM
Hanoi continues to witness stable socio-economic development
NDO – The Executive Board of the 16th Hanoi Party Committee convened its 10th meeting on October 13, during which delegates discussed a number of urgent issues and worked out various measures to successfully realise the capital city’s socio-economic development goals in the remainder of 2017 and in the years ahead. Specifically, four important issues were put forward for debate, including the implementation of socio-economic tasks in the first nine months of the year and the key tasks for the remaining three months; the outcomes of the Party building work in the first nine months and the directions for the remainder of the year; the outcomes of the implementation of the breakthrough programme on improving the quality of human resources and building an elegant and civilised Hanoi populace; and the outcomes obtained after one year of implementing eight significant working programmes of the 16th municipal Party Committee. Addressing the meeting, Hoang … [Read more...] about Hanoi continues to witness stable socio-economic development
FDI boosts Vietnam’s economic growth – News – Investment
FDI has been an important source that directly participated in and promoted the creation of several industrial sectors with a high demand for technology and added-value products, such as machinery manufacturing, energy, computers and telephones, they said. FDI has also played an important part in the country's export and import activities over the past years, they said, adding the FDI sector contributed towards ensuring the supply of foreign exchange as well as the national balance of payments. Director of the National Centre of Socio-economic Information and Forecasting Mai Thi Thu said since the Law on Foreign Investment was issued in 1987, FDI capital has had great impact on Vietnam's economy by mobilising capital for development and promoting economic development. FDI also contributed towards creating conditions for the transfer of technology, generating jobs for the local people and accelerating the country's global integration, she said. Several products produced by … [Read more...] about FDI boosts Vietnam’s economic growth – News – Investment
Bản in : Population work key in socio-economic strategy
Population work plays an essential role in Vietnam’s national socio-economic development strategy, Health Minister Nguyen Quoc Trieu has affirmed in writing to mark this year’s World Population Day. Accordingly, population and family planning work has become one of the pillars of socio-economic development plans for all sectors and localities and has gradually gained the entire society’s enthusiastic support, as well as pledges from party committees and authorities at all levels across the country. The work has contributed to easing the pressure of population growth on socio-economic development, ensuring political security, social welfare, and easier access to effective healthcare and educational services, job placement and other social services. While gains have been achieved, big challenges and difficulties still remain ahead for the country to tackle, the Health Minister emphasised. Vietnam’s population has reached about 86.5 million people, which makes the … [Read more...] about Bản in : Population work key in socio-economic strategy