With the changes, the sector expects the private sector will increase contributions in 2021, enabling it to fulfil the 2021 targets, including increasing the number of sickbeds per 10,000 people to 28.5 from 28 in 2020; health insurance coverage to 91 from 90.85 per cent in 2020; people’s satisfaction with health services to over 80 per cent; and others. In addition to this, the sector is focusing on dealing with hospital overloads. … [Read more...] about Private investment pushed for healthcare
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Experts warn about risky investments in gold and stocks
“Many people think that the rally of the shares means our economy is growing, but in fact the move may not reflect the true nature of the market,” analyses Dr. Thinh. “For banking stocks for instance, the recent increase in stocks truly reflected the health of the banking system. Yet, there will certainly be policy adjustments in 2021, and investors should have second thoughts before making a decision.” … [Read more...] about Experts warn about risky investments in gold and stocks
Banks out of loop, government fund to lend directly to startups
Nguyen Trong Hieu, deputy head of the Institute of Business Studies and Development, said though the fund could not lend to more than 5 percent of the total number of SMEs in the country, it is still a major step in supporting startups, which are struggling to access bank credit. … [Read more...] about Banks out of loop, government fund to lend directly to startups
U.S. veterans raise funds for flood victims in central Vietnam
The campaign was organized by Ron Haeberle, an American photographer best known for his photos of the My Lai Massacre in 1968, with assistance from Chuck Searcy, who in August 2001 co-founded Project RENEW with a mission to reduce the number of deaths and injuries caused by cluster bombs and other munitions leftover in Quang Tri Province. … [Read more...] about U.S. veterans raise funds for flood victims in central Vietnam
HCM City proposes investment for 7 projects
The third is Metro Line No.4 (Thạnh Xuân – Hiệp Phước Industrial Park), which is 36.2 kilometres long and costs over $4.5 billion. It will transport locals across the city’s urban areas and Bến Thành. … [Read more...] about HCM City proposes investment for 7 projects
