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NA approves $4.8 bln cultural development program
Principles behind allocating State funds to support cultural development include focused and sustainable investment.
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Vietnam Economic Times November 25, 2024
Vietnam Economic Times Issue 380 | Monday, November 25, 2024
Investment
Thai Binh sees surge of huge investment projects
Numerous investments in the northern province join mega project with capital of nearly $2 billion that is expected to begin construction next year.
PM meets with South Korean friends
The meeting held as part of the PM’s official visit to South Korea from June 30 to July 3.
NA agrees 2% VAT reduction from July 1
The incentive lasting through December 31, 2024.
Tourism industry enjoys robust growth in 1H
Many localities witnessing boom in the number of tourists.
Basic salary for public employees up 30% from July 1
The monthly basic salary will increase from VND1.8 million ($70.7) to VND2.34 million ($92).
Vietnam's industrial production expands 7.54% in 1H
56 cities and provinces posting Index of Industrial Production growth.
Q2 GDP growth estimated at 6.93%
Vietnam targets 6.5% growth for the whole year.