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In addition to policies on public-private partnership (PPP) investment, many solutions need to be applied consistently to boost private investment in transport and energy infrastructure development.

The 15th National Assembly has recently approved a resolution on socio-economic development plan in 2022.

Vietnam enjoyed a trade surplus of 225 million USD during January-November, according to the General Statistics Office.

For those who entered Viet Nam before March 1st, 2020, the same automatic stay extension until December 31st, 2021 can be considered, subject to provision of proof that the person was stranded in Viet Nam due to COVID-19, accompanied by a diplomatic Note (with Vietnamese translation) from relevant diplomatic missions, or a written document from relevant Vietnamese authorities confirming that the person was required to undergo mandatory quarantine or treatment for COVID-19, or advice of other force majeure. 

Vietnam shipped 43 billion USD worth of agro-forestry-fishery products abroad during January-November, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

The US Department of the Treasury has just delivered its semiannual Report to Congress on Macroeconomic and Foreign Exchange Policies of Major Trading Partners of the US. In this report, Treasury reviewed and assessed the policies of major trading partners, who make up more than 80 per cent of US foreign trade in goods and services, during the four quarters through June 2021.

Despite the lingering effects of the pandemic, the Ministry of Industry and Trade forecasts that Việt Nam’s total trade value this year may reach a new record of between US$640 - 645 billion, with a slight trade surplus.

Vietnam secured 26.46 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) during January - November.