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The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee held a meeting on Covid-19 between city authorities and representatives of FDI enterprises in the city on August 20. City leaders told the FDI enterprises that the city will remove difficulties and restore production and business as well as speed up the second round of vaccinations for workers.

A draft resolution process chaired by the Ministry of Planning and Investment has set out four groups of urgent tasks and solutions to help businesses overcome the difficulties amid Covid-19. By the end of this year, about 1 million businesses and customers will receive credit support; about 160,000 enterprises will be granted extensions to tax payments; exemptions or reductions of taxes, fees, and land rents will be introduced; and about 50,000 businesses will return to operation.

Business association recommends the 30 per cent reduction within a draft NA Standing Committee decision be increased to 50 per cent.

Ho Chi Minh City will introduce flexible solutions to create the conditions necessary for food and food processing enterprises and e-commerce platforms to operate at greater capacity; give priority to vaccinations for workers in important production enterprises; and allow workers to return to work immediately after completing medical isolation.

The Prime Minister has directed the establishment of a special working group to support businesses and at the same time advise the government on appropriate solutions.

At a meeting with the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee, Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam emphasized that the city should apply flexible methods to create favorable operating conditions for food processing, food, and e-commerce businesses in the city.

The Swiss Government will provide support of CHF70 million ($80 million) to Vietnam in the 2021-2024 period to improve the country’s business environment and the competitiveness of its private sector.

The Delta variant of Covid-19 has dealt a severe blow to the recovery efforts of Vietnam’s aviation sector. Airlines are struggling to maintain liquidity and are borrowing additional working capital to overcome the difficulties.

The government has agreed with a proposal from the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to supplement support measures for people and businesses affected by Covid-19.

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has suggested a number of measures to support businesses amid Covid-19, such as exemptions and reductions on or payment extensions for land and infrastructure rentals, and grace periods and extensions for or the postponement of tax and fee payments.

Bac Giang authorities have come up with plans to support companies in industrial parks (IPs) to restore production and expect production to be operated again before July 1.

Mr. Oshima Tadamori, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Japan, at a meeting with Vietnam National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on June 21 affirmed that Japan will continue to support Vietnam with Covid-19 vaccine, helping the country to reach social immunity.

Perfect policies will be made in support for workers and businesses during the pandemic.