KONTAN.CO.ID - HANOI. The Vietnamese government said on Friday it will stick to this year's economic growth target of 6.8% and take steps to ease the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, another case of which was confirmed in Vietnam a day earlier. In a statement, the government urged ministries and provinces to speed up projects using the state budget and facilitate business activities to ease impacts of the epidemic. "The government has agreed to take drastic measures to fight the coronavirus outbreak and persistently pursue the target of maintaining macro-stability to meet the growth target," it said.
Vietnam sticks to 2020 growth target amid virus concerns
KONTAN.CO.ID - HANOI. The Vietnamese government said on Friday it will stick to this year's economic growth target of 6.8% and take steps to ease the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, another case of which was confirmed in Vietnam a day earlier. In a statement, the government urged ministries and provinces to speed up projects using the state budget and facilitate business activities to ease impacts of the epidemic. "The government has agreed to take drastic measures to fight the coronavirus outbreak and persistently pursue the target of maintaining macro-stability to meet the growth target," it said.