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Health ministry seeks to return $34 mln unused funds

Health ministry seeks to return $34 mln unused funds

The National Assembly has rejected a proposal by the Ministry of Health to transfer VND802 billion ($34.23 million) of unused funds for building roads. Lawmakers expressed concern about the sum remaining unused, saying it could help workers in the health sector facing difficulties. “Many workers have left the health sector …

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Foreign visitor number increases by 38 pct in August

The number of foreign visitors in August increased by 38% from the previous month to 486,400 as the tourism industry continued to recover. South Koreans topped the list at 173,000 followed by Americans (139,000) and Cambodians (82,000), according to the General Statistics Office. So far this year the country has …

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Firms spend US$2 bln on outsourcing in 2021

Firms spend US$2 bln on outsourcing in 2021

Businesses in Vietnam spent some US$2 billion on outsourcing services last year, 10% less than in Indonesia but 25% more than in Malaysia. Outsourcing refers to a company hiring a third party to perform certain tasks or handle operations for it. John Antos, vice president in charge of strategy, Asia …

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