Vietnam's revolution to streamline its organizational structure for faster progress
The revised Capital Law grants Hanoi significant decentralization, providing a strong foundation for the city to effectively streamline its administrative structure and meet the demands of the new development phase.
22:22, 2024/11/28
King of Cambodia pays official visit to Vietnam
The king's visit to Vietnam aims to strengthen political trust between the two neighboring nations.
17:56, 2024/11/27
PM approves nine-day Lunar New Year holiday to boost tourism
Longer vacations will give workers the chance to recharge, improving their well-being and productivity, while also boosting tourism and driving economic growth.
20:31, 2024/11/25
Vietnam, Bulgaria to boost trade and investment cooperation
Bulgaria considers Vietnam a key partner in Southeast Asia and has expressed a strong desire to enhance cooperation in all areas.
14:49, 2020/05/30
Vietnam gov’t waives taxes to boost economic recovery
More efforts are being made to speed up the economic recovery process while many countries are struggling with the Covid-19 pandemic.
14:32, 2020/05/30
Business formations in Vietnam surge 36% m/m in May
The number of newly established enterprises in Vietnam in the first five months of 2020, however, was down 10.5% year-on-year to 48,300.
07:58, 2020/05/30
Singapore PM congratulates Vietnam on handling of Covid-19
PM Lee is among ASEAN leaders calling for unity in the regional battle against the coronavirus.
07:52, 2020/05/30
Indonesia weighs in ASEAN countries to protest Chinese South China Sea claims
From December 2019 to March 2020, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Vietnam sent circular notes to the UN to protest China's maritime claims.
17:07, 2020/05/29
ASEAN Summit to take place in Vietnam in June as planned, Hanoi says
Hanoi is preparing for the summit that has been postponed due to the coronavirus outbreak.
16:54, 2020/05/29
Vietnam ministries study resumption of inbound tourism
The decisions about the resumption of inbound tourism will depend on the evolution of the Covid-19 pandemic in Vietnam and the world.
12:03, 2020/05/29
Vietnam wants Hong Kong to remain stable and prosperous
Vietnam reaffirms its support for China's "one country, two systems" policy.
07:53, 2020/05/29
Vietnam-US defense ties maintain growth momentum, Hanoi says
Hanoi made the statement following the news on the transfer of USCGC John Midgett (WHEC 726) to Vietnam's Coast Guard.
19:11, 2020/05/28
Four key measures help Vietnam control coronavirus
Vietnam did not shy away from broadcasting the seriousness of Covid-19.
16:15, 2020/05/28
Vietnam might make exceptions to age limits for key leadership posts next term
It stated that it’s necessary to have leaders who are “politically experienced to steer the country through waves”.
14:20, 2020/05/28
E-visa issuance from July 1 does not mean reopening of borders: Vietnam ministry
Resolution No.79/ND-CP materializing the Law on Entry, Exit, Transit, and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam will take effect from July 1.
19:19, 2020/05/27
Productivity growth key to propel Vietnam to high-income economy: WB
Vietnam’s private sector requires a modern and effective institutional framework for reaching out further to international markets, said the World Bank’s country director to Vietnam.
14:09, 2020/05/27
Vietnam okays e-visa for citizens of 80 countries from July 1
The government also revealed a list of border gates and airports that will allow the entry of e-visa holders.
13:47, 2020/05/27
Administrative reform remains core in Vietnam gov’t drive for 5%-GDP growth
An expert suggested local authorities take the pro-active approach to review and streamline the approval process for foreign-invested projects in order to attract the next FDI wave.
12:35, 2020/05/27
Vietnam probes officials over allegation of accepting bribes from Japan firm
General To Lam, Vietnamese minister of Public Security, said the Vietnamese authorities are cooperating with Japanese parties to clarify the issue.
16:59, 2020/05/26
Vietnam to handle five corruption cases involving top leaders
Many senior officials, including a Politburo member, have been involved in the high-profile cases.
12:49, 2020/05/26
Vietnam finance ministry to investigate bribery allegation of Japanese firm
The allegation is a serious matter directly affecting Vietnam’s business environment at a time government agencies are determined to fight corruption, said Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung.
00:05, 2020/05/26
Vietnam repatriates citizens from Netherlands, France, Japan
So far, the country has repatriated nearly 4,000 citizens from dozens of countries.
17:33, 2020/05/25
Japanese firm alleged to bribe Vietnam tax officials with US$232,000
Head of Bac Ninh province Taxation Department said the information published on Japanese media could not be verified until the CEO of Tenma Vietnam returns to Vietnam.
11:20, 2020/05/24
Vietnam named best Covid-19 performer globally: Politico
Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said the government's strict response had helped contain the virus.