Financial support still pie in the sky for supporting firms Trần Thị Thu Trang, director-general of Hanel PT, an electronics maker in northern province Bắc Ninh said her company had given up on seeking access to the preferential credit policies after extensive research.

Improving access to resources critical for SME development

Access to resources was vital for the development of of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Reforms to be growth driver in 2020 Institutional reforms will continue to be the major growth driver in 2020 and beyond, while a focus would be placed on removing barriers and connecting firms to establish value chains, Chairman of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry Vũ Tiến Lộc said.

Việt Nam should eliminate unfair incentives to grow the private sector

Nguyễn Đức Thành, director of the Institute for Economic and Policy Research (VEPR) talks to Việt Nam News about the role of the private sector in the local economy and how it can develop.

Better legal framework needed for small, medium-sized enterprises

A consistent legal framework related to tax deductions, land allocations and credit programmes is needed to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), experts have urged.

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New Economic Impact Study shows that Singapore SMEs financed by SME financing platform Validus Capital contributed over S$400 million in GDP in 2018 New Economic Impact Study shows that Singapore SMEs financed by SME financing platform Validus Capital contributed over S$400 million in GDP in 2018

Streamlined admistrative system required to boost business environment: The World Bank It is also the second year the Southeast Asian economy’s ranking has declined despite achieving a higher score. Việt Nam scored 69.8 in this year’s report, higher than the previous two years’ figures of 66.77 (2018) and 68.8 (2019).

Annual sustainable development reports are a necessity About 440 listed companies were evaluated for last year’s sustainable business awards. However, only 23 firms made it to the final assessment and those firms were the largest companies by market value.

Việt Nam highly values partnership with Spain: official

The Vietnamese Party and State attach great importance to the strategic partnership with Spain, especially in economy, trade and investment, Politburo member and Secretary of Communist Party of Việt Nam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyễn Văn Bình has said.