Mastercard announced a partnership with Grab Vietnam, along with the support of United Nations Children’s Fund, to launch a joint initiative, “Delivery for Good” on December 15.
The Government is to roll out a VND118 trillion (US$5.2 billion) COVID-19 relief package by the end of the year, said deputy minister of finance Nguyen Duc Chi during a government meeting on Wednesday.
Generali Vietnam has launched the “Sat Canh Ben Mien Trung” (Standing Side By Side With Central Vietnam) emergency relief programme with a total fund of VND6.5 billion (US$281,000).
The Ford Motor Company Fund has recently announced that its employees and others have contributed over US$1.13 billion to COVID-19-related relief efforts around the world, surpassing its goal.
Viet Nam’s fiscal deficit (excluding debt principal repayments) would be 6.4 per cent of GDP in 2020, almost double of 3.4 per cent last year, Fitch Solutions forecast.
The State budget revenue in January – April was estimated to total VND491.38 trillion (US$21.18 billion), representing a of 5.9 per cent against the same period last year.
More than 20,000 staff at hotels and tourist accommodations in HCM City were laid off or put on unpaid leave in the first quarter of the year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Coca-Cola Vietnam has announced that it is suspending advertising and instead using funds from its advertising budget to support COVID-19 relief and response efforts.
Prudential Vietnam Assurance Private Ltd. has launched an emergency disaster relief package for children and families affected by floods and storms in the northern mountain provinces.
Sacombank and the HCM City Relief Association for Disabled Children and Department of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs on February 4 gave Tet gifts worth over VND4 billion (US$176,151) to more than 5,000 older people, orphans and disabled children at...
After calling on sponsors, partners and employees to contribute to the "Warm hearts" programme, LOTTE Mart handed over relief materials to more than 600 victims of storms in Khánh Hòa and Phu Yen provinces on November 25 and 26.
Steel maker Hoa Sen Group has donated VND600 million (US$27,000) to relief efforts in the south central province of Binh Dinh where people have been severely affected by floods.