“Zero VND supermarket” provides great joy to needy
The Hanoi Labour Confederation launched a “zero VND supermarket on a bus” to support workers affected by COVID-19. A few days on, the buses have brought essential items to help more than 2,500 pandemic-hit workers under quarantine or facing difficult circumstances.
The World Bank Cooperates and Supports Vietnam in Ensuring Water Security
Southeast Asian countries (ASEAN) are in a favorable position for economic growth, bolstered by a population of over 680 million, making the region an attractive destination for business investment and a major economic force. However, the countries in the region face significant disparities in infrastructure and the pressing issue of climate change (CC)
The First Lady of Sierra Leone President wore a "traditional Ao Dai" during her visit to Vietnam
At the invitation of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his wife, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio and his wife Officially visit Vietnam from March 14-20, 2022. A special thing during her visit to Vietnam, the first lady of Sierra Leone Fatima Maada Bio wore a green Vietnamese traditional dress with the symbolism of the Dong Son bronze drum, bamboo and crane.
Prime Minister thanks Switzerland for timely help amid COVID-19
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received visiting Swiss Vice President and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis in Hanoi on August 5, during which he thanked the Swiss Government for the timely and valuable help when Vietnam is coping with a resurgence of COVID-19.
Overcoming war consequences significant to Viet Nam-US relations: Ambassador
Vietnamese Ambassador to the United States Ha Kim Ngoc has underscored the importance of overcoming the consequences of war, especially the search for Vietnamese soldiers who died or missing in the war, to the process of reconciliation and healing war wounds between the US and Viet Nam, thus promoting the comprehensive development of Viet Nam - US relations.
Tourists to have more experience by travelling on trains with steam engines
Travellers are set to have an opportunity to experience Vietnam’s beauty on trains with steam locomotives.
Vietnam wants to work closely with the US in settling war aftermaths: official
The consequence of bombs, mines and toxic chemicals left by war in Vietnam is an urgent issue that has been threatening people's lives and causing a serious effect on the country’s sustainable development goals, a senior official has said.
Ministry works to ensure enough supply of essential goods
Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai on August 3 emphasised the need to ensure the sufficient supply of essential goods for people, especially those in provinces and cities which are applying social distancing measures.
World Bank helps Vietnam to set up National Road Safety Observatory
The World Bank (WB) in Vietnam on August 3 published a final report of Road Safety Data Assessment in Vietnam for the establishment of a National Road Safety Observatory (NRSO).
Vietnam highlights solutions for economic recovery in Mekong sub-region
Vietnamese Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son has underlined four groups of solutions to boost post-pandemic economic recovery and development in the Mekong sub-region, including the prompt implementation of COVID-19 vaccination, stronger cooperation in high-quality vaccine technology transfer, production and distribution and the enhancement of public health system to respond to medical challenges.
What strategy for Vietnam to develop quickly, strongly and sustainably in the new context...?
Recently, digital transformation in the agricultural sector is considered as one of the urgent contents, especially in accompanying the Government to achieve the goals set out by the National Digital Transformation Program. BBT would like to introduce a very good article on this topic by author Lam Viet Tung (Vietnamese overseas Vietnamese).
Launching the Integration Page of the E-Journal of Culture and Development
The website has the motto of "Respecting the law - Connecting potential - Adding value - Sustainable development".
HCM City extends social distancing for two more weeks
Ho Chi Minh City continues imposing city-wide social distancing measures under the Prime Minister’s Directive 16 for an additional 14 days from 0:00 on August 2.
A very special year for the Swiss-Vietnamese Partnership
Commemorating a national day is an exceptional event for any country. On August 1, Swiss nationals in Switzerland and all over the world proudly remember the founding of their country in 1291.