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The PetroVietnam Gas Joint Stock Company (PV GAS) and the US-based AES Corporation signed a joint venture agreement for the development of the Sơn Mỹ LNG Import Terminal Project - a project with a total investment cost of US$1.4 billion. 

Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu to speed up key national projects The southern coastal province of Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu has asked the Government to allocate capital from the central budget to speed up progress of national key projects in the province over the next five years.

Việt Nam, WB sign emissions reduction purchase agreement Carolyn Turk, WB Country Director in Việt Nam, said this is a results-based payment and the basic indicators underpinning it are to reduce greenhouse gases in the provinces.

VN needs a credible local rating agency as reforms drive demand There is an urgent need for a credible domestic rating agency in Việt Nam to promote the orderly development of a healthy and sustainable bond market, according to a recent report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).

VN launches elderly healthcare programme in response to ageing population A 10-year healthcare progamme for the elderly will start in Việt Nam next year as part of the Government’s response to the country’s fast-ageing population.

HCM City needs more overhead roads to ease traffic congestion The HCM City Department of Transport is urging the city People's Committee to approve investment for 55 urgent transport infrastructure projects next year, including new five overhead roads to ease traffic congestion at hotspots connecting eastern and western areas.

More Consumer Education and Collaboration Needed, Argues New Economist Intelligence Unit Study on the Impact of Covid-19 on Illicit Trade More Consumer Education and Collaboration Needed, Argues New Economist Intelligence Unit Study on the Impact of Covid-19 on Illicit Trade

Private sector may not reach targets, says MPI report Việt Nam is unlikely to reach its target of one million enterprises with efficient operation by 2020, according to a draft report recently issued by the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

Science and technology keys to long-term economic growth Việt Nam must maintain its growth momentum in the next two decades in order to escape the middle-income trap by 2045 - a key objective set by the government's development vision for 2030 - and the only way to do so to invest in the development of science and technology, said economists and policymakers. 

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