PM Chinh meets Vietnamese community in Belgium, European countries

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for more efforts to intensify international solidarity, uphold multilateralisation, and cooperate more closely and effectively among countries, while attending the 10th ASEAN-EU Business Summit in Brussels.

Vietnam always considers Belgium a partner of leading importance in the European Union (EU), Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told his Belgian counterpart Alexander De Croo during their talks in Brussels on December 13 (local time).

A Vietnamese Party delegation attended the 10th Congress of Tanzania's Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) -Party of the Revolution - in Dodoma, Tanzania's capital, from December 6 to 9 at the invitation of the ruling party.

Of the 10 TV dramas most sought on Google in Vietnam this year, there was no Vietnamese product. For movies screened at the box office, there are three Vietnamese names.

Vietnam’s strong economic performance in 2022 has been driven by several factors, including export, domestic demand and private investment, according to Andrea Coppola, the World Bank (WB)’s lead economist.

Vietnam has set a target to double the amount of foreign investment in agriculture to 34 billion USD by the end of 2030.

Vietnam’s sea tourism has been growing rapidly, but  localities need to develop their own sustainable tourism products, experts said at a recent seminar.

The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on December 5 said that the credit growth rate limit has been raised by 1.5-2 percent for 2022, which means that about VND400 trillion more will be pumped into the national economy.

Amid rising non-performing loans (NPLs), many banks have strongly increased their loan-loss reserve (LLR) funds to readily face uncertainties in the future.

Local model Hoang Viet An has been named as the Vietnamese representative to compete at Mister Friendship 2022, with the male beauty pageant underway in Khon Kaen, Thailand.

According to https://www.numbeo.com, the monthly living expenses of a Vietnamese person in October 2022 was VND10.8 million and of a four-member family VND38.5 million.

The news about Nguyen Ngoc Thuy and the crisis of the Apax English system shows that the ambition of rapid business development can have high risks if the business is not administered well.

The potential of Vietnam's digital economy is estimated at US$40 billion, but only a small part of it has been exploited.

HCMC will refund VND200 billion to the build-operate-transfer (BOT) investor of Tan Ky-Tan Quy bridge for their expenses after the investment form of the project has been changed.

Ho Chi Minh City's import and export turnover by the end of November reached US$101.6 billion, thereby becoming the first locality in the country to pass the US$100 billion mark.

For the first time FDI into the northern border province of Quang Ninh this year has surpasses the US$2-billion mark, hitting US$2.18 billion.

Renowned celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay of the UK has named Vietnam and Laos as the world's leading food destinations in a recent interview with Korean YouTuber Cho Seung-yeon.

Vietnam Airlines Group has announced that it will add more than 1,500 flights or 224,000 seats to meet increasing travel demand before, during and after the coming Lunar New Year festival.

Dong Hoa Hiep ancient house village in Tien Giang Province, about 110 km Southwest of Ho Chi Minh City, with unique and distinctive architecture, carrying the imprints of many historical periods, has become a famous tourist destination.

Pham Thanh Tung, board chairman of Tri Viet Securities Joint Stock Corporation, has been accused of manipulating the prices of two stocks, BII and TGG, on the local stock market.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh arrived in Brussels on December 13 for the ASEAN-EU Commemorative Summit and an official visit to Belgium at the invitation of President of the European Council Charles Michel and Belgian PM Alexander De Croo.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited the Port of Rotterdam on December 13 to examine the management and operation of the facility as part of his official visit to the Netherlands.

Party chief: Vietnam treasures faithful relationship with Laos

Ingredients of the dish include young neem leaves, pork bacon, shrimp, choke fish, cucumber, fresh mango and fresh herbs.