September 9, 2011
Experts argue that the plan is not feasible and ignores broader initiatives needed to eliminate the gap between haves and have nots A homeless man sleeps on Nguyen Tri Phuong Bridge connecting districts 5 and 8 in Ho Chi Minh City. The municipal authorities are considering a plan to wipe out begging in the [...]
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September 4, 2011
Ho Van Thao (C), dubbed the "gasoline boy," and two officials of the Long An Province Social Welfare Center A deaf and mute Mekong Delta boy, whose gasoline guzzling habit made headlines a few months ago, has been admitted to a local social welfare center. Huynh Ngoc Dung, director of Long An Province Social Welfare [...]
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July 3, 2011
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung (left) talks with the press July 1 after a regular cabinet meeting. The government will strive to keep this year’s inflation at 15-17 percent, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung told the press after a monthly cabinet meeting on Friday. Curbing inflation, achieving macroeconomic stability and ensuring social welfare will continue [...]
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March 22, 2011
Vietnam’s government grapples with an unprecedented inflationary predicament Construction workers have lunch on the sidewalks of a street in downtown Ho Chi Minh City As consumer prices continue to rise, globally, fuel and energy have spiked at home. Minister of Planning and Investment, Vo Hong Phuc, sat down with Thanh Nien Weekly to discuss [...]
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January 27, 2010
Vietnam plans to spend some VND732 trillion (US$39.6 billion) on a social welfare plan between 2011-2020, said Nguyen Lan Huong, who is in charge of making the plan, said in a recent interview. The plan targeted different objectives, including developing social insurance system and having 100 percent of population get health insurance by 2014, according [...]
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January 21, 2010
Vietnam seeks WIPO assistance; French Ambassador honoured for educational contributions; Dominican party names office after Ho Chi Minh; Vietnam, Algeria promote friendship, cooperation Vietnam seeks WIPO assistance Vietnam hopes to receive more assistance from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), especially to finalise its legal system on intellectual property (IP) and train IP officials.State President [...]
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December 15, 2009
More than 6 million disadvantaged people in Viet Nam will be able to receive the Government’s financial support if the proposed poverty line is applied in 2011. Farmers in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum grow coffee seedlings.This move means the State coffers will have to subsidise basic living costs for 16 million people [...]
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December 14, 2009
In an effort to push economic recovery and sustain macro-economic stability, the Government has pledged to continue offering subsidies at a rate of 2% per year . . . Subsidies will be offered to long- and medium-term Vietnamese currency loans taken out of commercial banks for the purpose of funding agriculture and forestry, fisheries, the [...]
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December 7, 2009
LookAtVietnam – HCM City was set to achieve a gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of between 7.5 and 8 per cent by the end of the year. The HCM City-Trung Luong Highway project will open to traffic by the end of this year. The city expects to achieve 8 per cent growth by year’s [...]
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November 21, 2009
Vietnam strives to meet goals for 2010; Vietnam National Assembly contributes to APF activities; Vietnamese encouraged to use locally-made goods; Czech Senator visits Quang Binh province Vietnam strives to meet goals for 2010 Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the planning and investment sector to weigh up the pros and cons of the domestic [...]
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