Strengthening the capacity of the Economic Committee of the National Assembly in Vietnam: Phase 2
In February 2011, Resolution 11, a comprehensive macroeconomic stabilization package was introduced by the Government of Vietnam. Following that, in October 2011, a large-scale long-term program on economic restructuring focusing on three key areas of public investment, banking sector and SOE sector was implemented. Although positive changes are expected in the long term, short-term adjustment costs are not entirely understood. The project consists of baseline, end-line survey and monitoring surveys in between to collect up-to-date information on the SMEs body in response to such macroeconomic policies.
Upgrading skills and SMEs to benefit from FDI-Led Growth in Thanh Hoa
The World Bank’s Trade and Competitiveness Global Practice in partnership with the Competitive Industries and Innovation Program (CIIP) is preparing a project to help the Government of Vietnam enhance SME growth and job creation in Thanh Hoa province. The purpose of this project is to get a better understanding of the: (i) demand generated by large investments in the province for labor, products and services, and (ii) ability of SMEs and technical vocational education and training (TVET) providers to respond to such demand.
Rural piped water connection project: Data management assessment of An Thinh water utility
In working towards increasing rural piped water connection in Vietnam, this study of World Bank is aimed to improve the quality of data of the An Thinh water utility through the assessment of current data management and capacity of its staff and to provide the solutions to improve the data collection and management by applying the IT technology that serves for analysis in the later steps of the larger project.
