Revised Law on Credit Institutions to cover bad debt recovery

The Government has directed the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) to add non-performing loan (NPL) settlement regulations under Resolution No.42/2017/QH14 into the revised Law on Credit Institutions, SBV’s deputy governor Nguyễn Kim Anh said on Wednesday.

Việt Nam needs consultation to push up economic development

Việt Nam urgently needs consultation from scientists, ministries, sectors, development partners and international organisations to ensure recovery and sustainable, inclusive growth post-COVID-19 pandemic, Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyễn Chí Dũng has said.

Việt Nam a development success story: WB official

With its outstanding achievements over the past three decades, Việt Nam is a development success story and continues to perform well even amid the pandemic on a range of indicators, including trade, growth and human capital, Victoria Kwakwa, Vice President for East Asia and the Pacific at the World Bank, has said.

Footwear industry expects more export opportunities by year-end The domestic leather and footwear industry still has a chance to increase exports from now to the end of the year, but it will be unable to reach its export target of US$24 billion this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

World News Day: Why real news matters amid twin pandemics of COVID-19 and fake news

More than 150 newsrooms from around the world will come together today to mark World News Day, including journalists from Toronto to Taipei, Spain to Singapore.

Taiwan's 2020 Tang Prize Laureates Gather to Address Mankind's Most Urgent Challenges Taiwan's 2020 Tang Prize Laureates Gather to Address Mankind's Most Urgent Challenges

The committee of the first Harmony & Synergy & World Peace International Forum established as a warm-up The committee of the first Harmony & Synergy & World Peace International Forum established as a warm-up

Circular economy critical for green and sustainable growth Vietnamese businesses should employ circular economy models to work towards a decade of green and sustainable growth, Chairman of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) Vũ Tiến Lộc has said.

Bayer launches campaign to prioritise women’s health German science company Bayer launched the #HerHero campaign in Singapore on Friday to support women in taking action to prioritise their health and take charge of their lives especially at a time when COVID-19 is posing an immediate threat to their health and ability to plan their families.

Fuji Xerox Innovation Re:Mix Forum – Work Reimagined gives perspectives on how to pivot into the ‘next’ normal Fuji Xerox Innovation Re:Mix Forum – Work Reimagined gives perspectives on how to pivot into the ‘next’ normal