-
(13th Congress) – The Republic of Korea (RoK) has approximately 8,900 valid projects in Vietnam with a total registered capital of about USD70.4 billion as of October 2020, becoming the largest foreign investor in Vietnam in terms of both registered capital and number of projects, Nhan Dan News has reported.
-
(13th Congress) – During a press conference on November 23, the Vietnam Union of Science and Technology Associations (VUSTA) reported that 112 Vietnamese engineers will receive certificates of ASEAN professional engineering, an internationally high prestigious and valuable professional certificate.
-
(13th Congress) – In the next 10 years, Vietnam will need USD150 billion for power projects, equal to half of its current overall GDP, VOV News has reported.
-
(13th Congress) – Asia Times said that Vietnam’s success is somewhat surprising when the government has always insisted that economic recovery should not be placed above public health.
-
(13th Congress) – Vietnam exported 5.7 million tons of rice in the Jan-Nov period, valued at USD2.84 billion, a year-on year increase of over 12%, according to figures released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
-
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on November 23 organized a conference to review the two-year implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 52/2018/ND-CP on the development of rural trades, Nhan Dan News has reported.
-
(13th Congress) – On November 22, a ceremony was held by the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union in Ho Chi Minh city to honour outstanding Lao and Cambodian students who gained excellent academic results and actively joined movement activities.
-
(13th Congress) – On November 22, over 4,000 athletes who are leaders and former leaders of Ho Chi Minh city’s Phu Nhuan district, labourers from businesses in the city, cadres and officers, as well as people in the district, joined a walk of over 3.2 kilometres to donate over VND8.6 billion for the poor to welcome the upcoming lunar New Year festival (Tet).
-
(13th Congress) - Vietnam now ranks third among the countries and territories investing in Laos with over 400 projects worth nearly 4.2 billion USD, according to the Association of Vietnamese Investors in Laos.
-
22 secretaries of provincial, municipal party committees have been newly elected for the 2020-2025 tenure.