Vietnam news in brief - December 2
Read The Hanoi Times news in brief to keep up to date with developments in Vietnam.
16:16, 2024/01/17
Romania can be a gateway for Vietnamese goods to Europe: Ambassador
Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's upcoming visit to Romania is expected to mark a milestone in bilateral cooperation, said Romanian Ambassador to Vietnam Cristina Romila.
15:17, 2023/12/24
Vietnam aims for cultural industries to contribute 7% to GDP by 2030
The Vietnamese government has set a goal for the development of cultural industries to contribute 7% to GDP by 2030.
23:00, 2023/11/08
Hanoian deputies appreciate effectiveness of NA’s questioning session
At the end of the Q&A session of the ongoing sixth meeting of the 15th National Assembly (NA), many deputies highly appreciated the effectiveness of the working program, saying that ministers answered frankly.
19:00, 2023/02/26
New road construction project to boost northwest transportation
The project stretches a total length of total 50 kilometers, costing some VND4.12 trillion (US$173 million).
14:40, 2023/02/23
Vietnam wants to restore international travel with China: PM Chinh
Chinese arrivals to Vietnam reached 5.8 million in 2019, accounting for one-third of the total.
21:42, 2023/02/14
US trade official: Relations with Vietnam key to US
The US is now the second-largest trade partner and the biggest market for Vietnamese exports.
16:50, 2023/02/12
Vietnam looks forward to bolstering relations with Brunei: Prime Minister
The two ASEAN member states ink the Action Plan 2023-2027 for Strategic Partnership and the visa-free agreement for those having diplomatic and official passports.
21:36, 2023/01/12
Laos vows to facilitate Vietnam's investors
The Government of Laos pledged to amend the law to facilitate the investment of Vietnamese companies that have poured more than US$5.34 billion in the neighboring country so far.
17:03, 2023/01/11
Vietnam - one of Asia’s best performing economies: IMF Managing Director
IMF Managing Director Antoinette Sayeh commends Vietnam for its measures to boost the economy in the post-pandemic phase.