Forum: Economic Reforms for More Sustainable and Resilient Growth in Viet Nam after COVID-19: From Adaptation to Embracing Complexity

Forum

Economic Reforms for More Sustainable and Resilient Growth in Viet Nam after COVID-19

From Adaptation to Embracing Complexity

Time: Tuesday, November 10, 2020

Host: Central Institute for Economic Management (CIEM) and GIZ Macroeconomic Reforms/Green Growth Program

Content:

Session 1: COVID-19 outbreak and economic impacts

COVID-19 and selected economic impacts - Mr. Nguyen Anh Duong, Director, CIEM.

Impacts of COVID-19 on Viet Nam’s business - Dr. Pham Dinh Thuy, Director General, Industry Statistics Department, General Statistics Office.

Scenarios of economic recovery - Dr. Le Duy Binh – CEO, Economica

Session 2: Perspectives of sustainable development in the post COVID-19 period

Improving productivity in the context of digital transformation of the economy - Prof. Dr. Tran Tho Dat, Chairman of National Economics University, Member of PM's Economic Advisors Group.

Trade and sustainable development: Making use of new-generation FTAs - Dr. Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, Director, WTO Center, Viet Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Enhancing the Corporate Social Responsibility - Dr. Vo Tri Thanh, President, Institute for Brands and Competitiveness Strategy.

Session 3: Panel discussion

The Forum Documents are attached below:

• Agenda (Vietnamese)
• Agenda (English)
• 1. Presentation - Mr. Nguyen Anh Duong
• 2. Presentation - Mr. Le Duy Binh
• 3. Presentation - Mr. Tran Tho Dat
• 4. Presentation - Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Trang
• 5. Presentation - Mr. Vo Tri Thanh