(VOVWORLD) - Efforts to control COVID-19 in hot spots of Vietnam’s southern region plus the government’s temporary guidelines on safe, flexible adaptation and effective containment of the pandemic are offering opportunities for the region to regain its leading role in entering the “new normal”. Disbursing public investment capital is considered a leverage for economic recovery.

(VOVWORLD) - Since 2015, Vietnam’s oil and gas output has continually declined while exploitation plans have shrunk. What are the reasons and solutions to the problem?

(VOVWORLD) - Under its revised master plan on socio-economic development, Hai Phong port city has set a target of achieving an annual logistics services growth rate of 16-18% until 2025 and 17% by 2030. Hai Phong aims to become a national logistics hub with large corporations that can compete with foreign businesses in providing high-quality seaport services.

(VOVWORLD) - As soon as the coronavirus pandemic began to look under control, Hai Phong started organizing events to stimulate tourism demand. Travel firms in the city have diversified their products and their methods to approach specific groups of customers.

(VOVWORLD) - As of August, Hai Phong city had attracted 2.8 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), 3.7 times as much as last year. The achievement is remarkable amid the ongoing spreading pandemic. It makes Hai Phong one of the bright spots of FDI attraction in Vietnam. In addition to doing a good job of controlling the epidemic, Hai Phong has enacted administrative reforms and expanded its industrial zones and clusters to attract investors.

(VOVWORLD) - Hung Yen province has identified digital transformation as one of its key tasks, and is now developing an IT application program and a digital transformation project. .

(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnamese Government identified building an e-Government towards a digital government, a digital society, and a digital economy as one of its top priorities toward a comprehensive digital transformation until 2030. As cash flow is the basis of a digital economy, the financial-banking sector has a key role in the national digital transformation strategy. Transforming the banking sector rapidly, safely, and sustainably is prerequisite toward creating a digital economy.

(VOVWORLD) - Quang Ninh province has taken steps to fight COVID-19, stabilize, and develop production and trading chains at local industrial parks in order to maintain the growth of its industrial, processing, and manufacturing sectors, the main drivers of Quang Ninh’s economic development.

(VOVWORLD) - Clearing huge backlogs of containers at seaports and customs procedures for shipments serving COVID-19 prevention and control are top priorities of the customs sector during this pandemic.

(VOVWORLD) - August 1st marked one year since the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) took effect. In that year, many industries and sectors including seafood exports have made good use of the trade deal.