Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong on December 2 chaired a Politburo meeting on a project to review the 10-year implementation of a resolution on the orientations and tasks for the development of Ho Chi Minh City until 2020 and 2030, with a vision to 2050.

Domestic banks have promoted lending to firms exporting to the UK to capitalize on the UK-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) as Vietnam’s shipments to the market have been growing impressively after more than a year since the deal took effect.