Prime Minister Bouasone Bouphavanh received on 2 April at his office in Vientiane a courtesy visit of Vietnamese Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc.
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) is organising a mission group to the US in early April. MPI Minister Vo Hong Phuc tells VIR's Duc Minh about the mission's objectives.
During a conference in Hanoi to review 20 years’ implementation of the Foreign Investment Law, Minister of Planning and Investment Vo Hong Phuc said increasing realised capital rates was an urgent matter.
Vietnam recorded spectacular economic growth in 2007, but challenges are looming on the horizon. The government has set a goal that some targets for the 2006-2010 five-year socio-economic development plan will be realised by 2008.