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The Institute for Strategic Leadership Development Research successfully hold a training course “Effective working skills” for Chairman of communal People’s Committee in Phu Tho province in 2019.

In the current period of integration and development, communal cadres play a very important and decisive role in transmitting the Party’s guidelines, the State’s policies and laws to every household as well as every citizen. In fact, they are the closest and the most intimate level of the government apparatus to the people. Therefore, building

Campaign collects businesses’ recommendations for economic policies

The Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission in collaboration with relevant agencies on September 3 launched a campaign urging enterprises and entrepreneurs to give their opinions on improving policies and mechanisms for economic development. All Vietnamese firms and businessmen are welcomed to take part in the campaign, with each being able to send one submission of

Hanoi welcomed over 19.3 million tourists in the first eight months of 2019, a year-on-year increase of 9.5 percent, according to the municipal Department of Tourism. That includes more than 4.2 million foreigners, including over 3 million staying overnight, up 10.5 percent and 7.7 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, the capital city also served over 15 million

Global supply chains remain out of reach of Vietnamese firms

Many Vietnamese companies in supporting industries that can produce high-quality parts are nevertheless struggling to enter large international supply chains or are only able to supply low-value items to them. Dao Huu Huyen, chairman of the board of the Duc Giang Chemicals Group Joint Stock Company, told Thanh Nien newspaper that many companies have good

E-commerce – a breakthrough solution for enterprises

E-commerce allows small- and medium-sized enterprises to close the gap between them and large enterprises thanks to the equal and flexible competitiveness of the digital business environment, said a local official of Ben Tre province. Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Nguyen Huu Lap was speaking at the seminar titled ‘E-commerce – A breakthrough

1 in 4 Vietnamese wants to be an entrepreneur

A survey says 25.7 percent of young Vietnamese want to work for themselves, with tech growth fuelling entrepreneurship. The survey of young people in six ASEAN countries released Friday by the World Economic Forum ranks Vietnam third in entrepreneurial ambition. It was behind Indonesia at 35.5 percent and Thailand at 31.9 percent, said the survey,

ANZ expert optimistic about Vietnamese economy outlook

The Vietnamese government’s commitment to broad-based economic reforms bodes well for the country’s longer term prospects and look to have it on the path to upper middle-income status, held Khoon Goh, head of Asia Research at Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited (ANZ). In an article on bluenotes.anz.com, Goh noted that Vietnam’s gross domestic product

Policy reform is key to unlock Vietnam’s M&A future

As new policies and trade deals change the focus of M&A inflows to Vietnam, the Vietnamese government is expected to remove legal barriers, create a positive environment for foreign investors, and push the divestment process at state-owned enterprises. In the first panel discussion at yesterday’s Vietnam M&A Forum 2019 in Ho Chi Minh City, policymakers and industry experts

Vietnam wants to have 10 tech “unicorns” in 2030

Vietnam wants to have at least five billion-dollar tech firms (unicorns) by 2025 and 10 by 2030 as planned in its draft on national strategy on the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Under the draft announced by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), the total social investment into research and development (R&D) is expected to account

Businesses seek ways to boost food export

Experts proposed a number of solutions to boosting food export to potential markets during a workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 7. Ly Kim Chi, Chairwoman of the Food and Foodstuff Association of Ho Chi Minh City, said the city will focus on exporting aquatic products, coffee, vegetables, fruits, and rice to