#Ministry of Planning and Investment

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10M FDI at over $22bln
Total capital from foreign investors reached $22.46 billion in the first ten months of the year.
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1.5mln businesses expected by 2025
The Ministry of Planning and Investment is finalizing a draft government resolution on a number of key policies and solutions to help businesses recover quickly and develop sustainably by 2025. There are to be 1.5 million businesses by that time, with the business sector contributing 65-70 per cent of GDP, 30-35 per cent of jobs, and 98-99 per cent of trade turnover.
Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong. Photo: Quochoi.vn
Adjustments to capital for recovery program
At the Extra-ordinary Meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on August 29, Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong presented a proposal to allocate VND176 trillion ($7.5 billion) to implement the socio-economic recovery program and to move the remaining VND900 billion ($38 million) in health and social security to three transport projects for infrastructure development.
Mr. Le Manh Hung addressing the Conference. Photo: VnEconomy
Conference hears of results in SME connectivity project
Mr. Le Manh Hung, Director of the Enterprise Development Agency at the Ministry of Planning and Investment, shared the initial results of the “Promoting reform and enhancing the connectivity of small and medium enterprises” (LinkSME) project with participants at the “Promoting support for digital transformation and financial access for small and medium-sized enterprises” conference on July 26.