Vietnam: Long-term economic solutions needed to cope with pandemic


TNG Investment and Trading JSC produces facemasks to fill out the withdrawn clothes orders in Covid-19. - The Vietnam News/ANN

HANOI, March 13 (The Vietnam News/ANN): As the Covid-19 pandemic could continue to have serious impacts on a global scale and may only be eliminated in four to five years, experts have said Vietnam needs long-term policies to cope.

At the launch of a report on the impact of the pandemic on Vietnamese firms by the World Bank (WB) and the Vietnam Chamber for Commerce and Industry (VCCI) yesterday in Hanoi, VCCI’s chairman Vu Tien Loc said though vaccines were being distributed in many countries, humanity was still facing great risks.

Get 20% OFF The Star Digital Access

Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
Vietnam , Covid-19 , Economic Plans , Needed , Overcome , Pandemic

Next In Aseanplus News

Bali plans Rp2.2 trillion tram system to ease congestion
Colombia rescue efforts press on after quake, death toll expected to rise
Landslide puts school in Philippines' Baguio region at risk
Manufacturing sales hit RM177bil in June, up 9.8% y-o-y - DOSM
Hotspots in Kalimantan signal haze risk, but experts caution against blaming El Nino
India opens door to digital payment fees
Australia to vaccinate birds against H5 avian influenza
Typhoon Dolphin's vast storm system pushes inland, threatens central China
Cambodia plans to use satellites and drones to gather evidence on forest crime
Drugs worth RM550,000 seized after boatman flees off Semporna waters, say Sabah marine cops

Others Also Read