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Over half of Covid budget spent

Over half of Covid budget spent

Vietnam has spent nearly 52 percent of its total VND100.11 trillion ($4.39 billion) dedicated to Covid-19 expenses this year.
House sanctions government’s $640-mln demand for Covid fight

House sanctions government’s $640-mln demand for Covid fight

The National Assembly has approved the government’s request for VND14.62 trillion ($640 million) to combat Covid-19 amid growing demands to speed up vaccination.
September 23, 2021 | 12:40 pm GMT+7
Give cash and give it soon: 'Vietnam can afford it'

Give cash and give it soon: 'Vietnam can afford it'

Vietnam can afford more direct Covid-19 relief, and it should speed up the process and avoid scrimping in fighting the pandemic, experts say.
August 22, 2021 | 08:30 pm GMT+7
$221 mln reserve budget to bolster Covid fight

$221 mln reserve budget to bolster Covid fight

The government has added VND5.1 trillion ($221.9 million) to the Ministry of Health for the Covid-19 fight.
August 02, 2021 | 03:24 pm GMT+7
Covid-19 forces artists to make cut-rate, minimalist music videos

Covid-19 forces artists to make cut-rate, minimalist music videos

Artists too are feeling the economic pinch, and singers have been releasing new music videos made at a fraction of the usual cost.
July 09, 2021 | 02:35 pm GMT+7
Low budget retention rate stunts Saigon development

Low budget retention rate stunts Saigon development

A major roadblock to development, inappropriate budget retention is preventing financial hub HCMC from addressing traffic jams and lack of schools.
December 20, 2019 | 03:30 pm GMT+7
Tax incentives cost Vietnam over $2 billion a year

Tax incentives cost Vietnam over $2 billion a year

Vietnam should cut back on its tax incentives, which costs it around VND50 trillion ($2.15 billion) a year, an Oxfam expert says.
November 15, 2019 | 11:26 am GMT+7
GDP revision threatens to send debts spiraling, warn experts

GDP revision threatens to send debts spiraling, warn experts

The upward revision in Vietnam’s GDP will raise spending and borrowing ceilings while revenue sources remain unchanged, experts warn.
August 30, 2019 | 08:00 pm GMT+7
Government steps in to rescue delayed key southern expressway project

Government steps in to rescue delayed key southern expressway project

The government has decided to use public money to finish the much-delayed Trung Luong - My Thuan Expressway in southern Vietnam. 
March 22, 2019 | 06:00 pm GMT+7
Acting Pentagon chief not decided yet on funding border wall

Acting Pentagon chief not decided yet on funding border wall

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Saturday he had not yet determined whether a border wall with Mexico was a military necessity.
February 17, 2019 | 10:07 am GMT+7
Vietnam tourism hamstrung by lack of funds for marketing

Vietnam tourism hamstrung by lack of funds for marketing

Vietnam seems to be losing the tourism promotion battle at home not to speak about globally.
December 04, 2018 | 03:07 pm GMT+7
Budget airline Vietjet valued second in Southeast Asia

Budget airline Vietjet valued second in Southeast Asia

Vietnam’s largest private airline, Vietjet Aviation, is the second most valuable airline in Southeast Asia by market capitalization.
November 11, 2018 | 02:43 pm GMT+7
Vietnam plans to increase environment tax on petroleum products

Vietnam plans to increase environment tax on petroleum products

The tax hike would add $690 million to the state coffers if approved.
February 23, 2018 | 03:35 pm GMT+7
Public debt pressure eases in Vietnam: Minister

Public debt pressure eases in Vietnam: Minister

Public debt will only rise by an estimated 9 percent this year compared to 15 percent last year.
December 29, 2017 | 05:05 pm GMT+7
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