Vietnam successfully accomplished its role as ASEAN Chair 2020 in the context of COVID-19’s impact being beyond imagination, the Director of the Vietnam Economic Research Institute (VERI), Hiroyuki Moribe, has said.

Commercial banks have been rushing to list shares on the stock exchange, not only because of the D-day but also because the wave of king stocks has returned.

2020 has been a tough year for the agricultural sector with various risks and challenges from COVID-19 pandemic and natural disasters and climate change impacts such as drought, saltwater intrusion and flooding, 

Domestic and foreign artists performed at a programme held in the central city of Da Nang on the night of December 23 to welcome in the New Year 2021.

The new mutant coronavirus strain found in the UK can spread more rapidly, raising concern about the effect of vaccines. Vietnam plans to implement gene sequencing of the virus sample.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has approved a project to complete a database on natural resources and the environment connected with the information systems and databases of ministries, sectors, and localities.

A new Christmas festive season has swept through provinces and cities across the country on December 24 despite the cold weather.

Spreading love in Christmas time

Vietnam’s brand value records fastest growth worldwide: Brand Finance

Pham Duc Muc, President of the Vietnamese Nurses Association speaks on the role of his association in taking care of Vietnamese people over the past 30 years since the Association was established.

As the tides of catastrophe recede, leaving Central Vietnam and indeed the entire country turned on its head by a raging pandemic and natural disasters, the need to rebuild emerges stronger than ever.

Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung appreciated the contribution and trust from the business community as one of the motivations for the Government to lead Vietnam to good growth amid the pandemic.

At the Hanoi-based National Sports Training Centre, weightlifter Hoang Thi Duyen is training hard to qualify for the Tokyo Olympics next year.

The government considers the development of telecommunication infrastructure and IT as one of its top priorities.

Sùng Diu Sì has been living in Vinh Son Village of Bac Quang District in Ha Giang, the mountainous province to the north of Vietnam, for 40 years.

Despite receiving a heavy toll caused by the health crisis, the Vietnamese economy is expected to keep its highest economic growth in Asia this year 

In the next five years, Hanoi will focus on improving its connectivity with neighboring localities.

Vietnam among very few countries to post GDP growth rate of 2.5-3 percent, and the signing of RCEP agreement in 2020 when Vietnam assumes ASEAN Chairmanship are among the top 10 domestic economic events in the year.

The Vietnamese stock market can surprise investors with a “big year” returns during the 2020-24 period.

Vietnam’s mathematics community ranks 35-40th in the world and the first in ASEAN, based on the number of published research work in international journals.

With the new election, Hanoi People’s Committee has one chairman and six deputy chairpersons for the 2021-26 term.

The Goethe Institut is organizing “Vietnam Reimagined”, the first illustrations exhibition in Hanoi, enabling visitors to explore the beauty of Vietnam through the fresh and unique perspectives of 27 young Vietnamese artists.

After recent merger and acquisition (M&A) deals, South Korea-owned securities firms are expanding their influence on the Vietnamese stock market.

Until now, the three largest mobile network providers in Vietnam, namely Viettel, VinaPhone, and MobiFone, have all piloted 5G technology commercially in the two major cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

Vietnamese and Chinese coast guards on December 22-23 successfully conducted a joint patrol in the Gulf of Tonkin, contributing to building the waters of peace, stability and mutual beneficial cooperation.