The Department of Competition and Consumer Protection (Ministry of Industry and Trade) has issued a series of recommendations on the behaviors that Vietnamese businesses must not perform or should not perform when doing business in the EU market to avoid losses.
Many provinces and cities in the Mekong Delta have relaxed social distancing, opening up many green areas to create momentum for seafood businesses to recover, with some businesses recovered by nearly 100%.
Living with the pandemic and reopening the economy is necessary when the economy suffers from difficulties. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ta Van Loi, Director of International Trade and Economics Institute (National Economics University), told Customs News that Vietnam needs to provide an effective solution to harmonize economic development and the prevention of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Vietnamese firms operating in supporting industries have been developing in recent years, as products have partly met demand in the domestic market and for export.
In order to facilitate customs clearance procedures for enterprises, the General Department of Customs (Ministry of Finance) has drafted a Circular stipulating customs procedures for imported goods serving urgent requirements for the prevention and control of the Covid-19 pandemic, submit documents in customs dossiers and conducting physical inspection of exported and imported goods in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Around the issue of solving difficulties and restoring production for the agricultural sector, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Phung Duc Tien said the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will work with ministries and branches to drastically implement the orientations and directions of the Government, ensuring enough agricultural products to supply the domestic market as well as the export target of US$44 billion for the year.
FDI enterprises assessed that, despite being affected by Covid-19, in the long run, Vietnam is still a promising destination for foreign investors. If the Vietnamese Government both effectively fights the pandemic and strengthens circulation solutions to create favorable conditions for businesses, the attraction of FDI will be maintained.
As of mid-September, basa harvesting is estimated at 932,000 tonnes, only 81.1 per cent of the same period last year.
In order to open the economy and recover production and business, supporting policies (already and about to be issued) must be fully utilized, in order to create resilience and avoid wasting resources.
Solving difficulties for sea transportMany shipping companies have reported that the low rate of issuance of road permits and pandemic prevention regulations in some localities are affecting the delivery process, increasing the risk of inventory piling up at the port. Therefore, shipping enterprises propose to have an open mechanism for maritime activities. At the same time giving priority to vaccination to effectively maintain the supply chain of goods.
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