The meeting aimed to seek ways to improve doing business and
access-to-electricity indexes under the World Bank’s Business Environment Report
2020.
Dung highlighted the need to improve the business environment by stepping up electronic
payment and
cutting business procedures.
According to the report, Vietnam ranked 115th out of the 190 economies in terms
of doing business index, down 11 places from 2018. The government’s Resolution
No.02 this year targets improving the index by 10-15 places for 2020.
The country also came 70th globally and fifth in ASEAN in terms of business
environment.
Lan Anh from the World Bank in Vietnam suggested integrating data about labour,
social insurance, business registration and tax code supply into a portal.
The Vietnam Social Security also agreed to add social insurance registration
into business registration procedures.
Source: VNA