Foreign investment in six priority industries under the industrialization strategy accounted for 27% of total registered capital in Vietnam from 2013 to March 2019, focusing on electronics, automobiles and energy saving.

With the expansion of the Covid-19 pandemic, foreign embassies in Hanoi recommended expats avoid leaving Vietnam.

The agreement will facilitate small businesses' access to competitiveness-enhancing technology, business management skills, and capital,

Repatriated Vietnamese nationals are people under 18, elderly, of poor health condition, and of special cases.

The flight would take Thai citizens and tourists in Vietnam back home at a time of travel restrictions due to the Covid-19 pandemic.