France hosts economic, finance conference by Vietnamese experts

The Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts in France (AVSE) has held its first economic and finance conference in the Economic Centre under Patheon-Sorbonne University in Paris.

The conference, which took place on June 24-25, was attended by many specialists, lecturers and researchers from the Paris region and some French cities.

It aimed to provide new information on Vietnam’s macro- and micro-economy, including research conducted by Vietnamese intellectuals, and to gradually assist policymakers in Vietnam.

Speakers at the conference presented many issues such as the clean development mechanism in Vietnam, practices in businesses’ organizational and efficiency innovation, analysing the chain of values applying to macrofinance in Vietnam’s rural areas, and risk management in investment funds.

At the conference, representatives of Prevoir Group, which is operating in the life insurance field, shared their successful experience.

Some issues concerning Vietnam’s monetary policy, stimulus policy, and macroeconomic stabilization were enthusiastically discussed.

The second economic and finance conference is scheduled to take place in 2012 in eastern France’s city of Strasbourg. – VOV