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Looming pressure on Vietnam's economic growth
Though results indicate a degree of recovery momentum in Q1 and March, ongoing global headwinds continue to pose concerns for Vietnam macro-economic situation.
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Southern Dong Nai province is to become a centrally-run city
This will be the 7th centrally-run city of Vietnam.
Solutions needed to improve Human Capital Index
The HCI is a component of the UN’s E-Government Development Index, together with the Online Service Index and the Telecommunication Infrastructure Index.
Limited skills hindering workplace competitiveness
Only 11.6 per cent of Vietnam’s workforce of 50.74 million are highly skilled.
Police bust over 5,000 economic management violations in 2022
Public security force has greatly contributed to Vietnam’s achievements this year.
Vietnam posting among highest vaccination rates globally
Ninety per cent of the adult population has received a fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine.
Inspections strengthened to tackle smuggling by air
Aviation security as well as political security and social order affected by rising smuggling through airports.
More than 41,500 workers lose jobs since mid-year
Production difficulties at many enterprises leading to layoffs and lower working hours.