COVID-19 continues to negatively impact to the business of enterprises. Inflation and consumer price index are well controlled... after the first 8 months of 2021.

On August 21, ManpowerGroup of Vietnam and the National Centre about the employment service (Employment Department, Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs) announced the result of the survey in the demand of recruiting in the near future.

 

The 319 Road connects Nhon Trach Ward (Dong Nai province) with HCM City – Long Thanh highway is completed; expecting to expand 25B provincial highway (up to 80m) and 25C road connects with 51 National roads and Long Thanh airport seen as the crucial road which stimulates for real estate market in the particular and social economy of Nhon Trach (Dong Nai) in general.

 

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is proposing seaport business units to reduce the fees for storing containers, storage and warehousing for goods at seaports and logistics centers for businesses.

In the afternoon, 10/8, Mr Pham Viet Thanh, Member of Party Central Committee, Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People’s Council presided over an online briefing about prevention and control of COVID-19. The meeting is connected to Provincial Party Committee, Propaganda Department of the Provincial Party Committee and 8 districts, towns and cities.

On the 4 August, Minister Industrial and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien signed an express dispatch to send the Prime Minister proposing a number of solutions to dismantle difficult situation of cargo congestion at Cat Lai Port which spreading to other ports such as Cai Mep, Hai Phong and have negative impacts on import and export activities.

Vietnam's Logistics Performance Index (LPI) ranks 39th out of 160 countries and territories. In the ASEAN region, this index of Vietnam even entered the top 3 with a score of 3.27, among the top emerging markets with a growth rate ranging from 14-16%.

The southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau is now improving its business climate in order to attract more investment, with one of the focuses laid on wooing capital on developing green industrial parks.
Vietnam will trial its vaccine passport program in July in the northern province of Quang Ninh, under which vaccinated or recovered foreign entrants will be quarantined for seven days.