Cooperation

PM's visits to three Middle East countries produce important outcomes: FM

10:11 | 02/11/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s freshly ended six-day trip to the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Qatar has produced important outcomes, demonstrating the growing relations between Vietnam and the three Middle-East countries, Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son told the Vietnam News Agency.

Hanoi seeks stronger cooperation with South African localities

15:01 | 01/11/2024 Cooperation

A delegation from Hanoi led by Nguyen Thi Tuyen, Permanent Deputy Secretary of the municipal Party Committee, paid a visit to South Africa from October 27-31, which aimed to explore opportunities for cooperation between Hanoi and various South African localities through a series of meetings and economic, trade and investment activities.

Prime Minister hopes for stronger Vietnam - Qatar parliamentary ties

08:56 | 01/11/2024 Cooperation

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with Speaker of the Shura Council (Consultative Assembly) of Qatar Hassan bin Abdulla Al-Ghanim in Doha on October 31 as part of his official visit to the Middle Eastern country.

Multiple Việt Nam-Qatar cooperation agreements signed during PM's visit

19:24 | 31/10/2024 Cooperation

Vietnamese and Qatari leaders witnessed the signing of various cooperation agreements on air transport, sports, legal affairs, diplomacy and investment between the two countries.

Vietnam, Canada enhance cooperation, connections

17:09 | 03/11/2024 Cooperation

The Vietnam Trade Office in Canada has taken part in the 2024 MIBIExpo, an international investment promotion exhibition, in Montreal, to enhance cooperation and connections between the two countries.

Acceleration, breakthought in ties between Vietnam and Middle East countries

22:10 | 02/11/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has concluded his successful working trip to three Middle East countries - the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Saudi Arabia and Qatar from October 27 to November 1 at the invitation of the UAE President, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia, and Qatari Prime Minister.

Top Cuban legislator’s visit evidences resolve to tighten links with Vietnam

16:26 | 02/11/2024 Cooperation

The ongoing visit to Vietnam by President of the National Assembly (NA) of People’s Power of Cuba Esteban Lazo Hernandez evidences the Caribbean nation’s determination to further intensify bilateral comprehensive cooperation in an increasingly effective, practical, and mutually beneficial manner.

PM calls for future-oriented investment at Saudi Arabia conference

08:46 | 31/10/2024 Cooperation

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called for effective, responsible, and future-oriented investment, while addressing the eighth Edition of the Future Investment Initiative which is taking place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia from October 29-31.

PM asks Vietnam, Saudi Arabia to realise economic cooperation commitments

07:10 | 31/10/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh called on Vietnam and Saudi Arabia to realise commitments to stronger economic links while receiving the Middle Eastern country’s Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal bin Fadhil Al-Ibrahim in Riyadh on October 30.

Ambassador sheds light on promising future of Vietnam-Qatar ties

10:35 | 30/10/2024 Cooperation

Vietnamese Ambassador to Qatar Nguyen Huy Hiep has shared insights on the significance of Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s official visit to Qatar from October 30 to November 1 and the promising future of the bilateral relations.

PM’s Qatar official visit to lift bilateral multifaceted cooperation to new height

10:01 | 30/10/2024 Cooperation

The upcoming official visit to Qatar by Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is expected to create momentum, and open up a new cooperation period for the bilateral relations.

PM meets Jordan's Crown Prince in Riyadh

09:02 | 30/10/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh had a meeting with Crown Prince of Jordan Al Hussein bin Abdullah II in Riyadh on October 29 (local time), on the occasion of the former's trip to Saudi Arabia and attendance at the 8th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII).

Vietnam, UAE hold boundless potential for scientific, technological cooperation: PM

16:55 | 29/10/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh described the potential for scientific and technological cooperation between Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as boundless, while receiving UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology Sultan bin Ahmed Al Jaber in Abu Dhabi, who is also Group CEO of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, on October 29.

Vietnam, UAE leaders agree on key cooperation areas

09:03 | 29/10/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum in Dubai on October 28 (local time) on the occasion of the Vietnamese leader's official visit to the Middle East country.

PM’s working trip expected to create breakthroughs in Vietnam-Saudi Arabia cooperation

16:02 | 28/10/2024 Cooperation

Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s upcoming working trip to Saudi Arabia and attendance at the 8th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) are expected to create a new breakthrough in the development of relations between Vietnam and the Middle East country, reinforcing bilateral political trust and paving the way for a new cooperation period between the two countries.

PM asks for UAE's support in building financial centres

15:57 | 28/10/2024 Cooperation

Abu Dhabi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on October 28 morning said he hopes the United Arab Emirate (UAE), with its experience in developing the Dubai and Abu Dhabi financial centres, will support Vietnam in forming a suitable policy framework and model.

Vietnam, UAE expected to upgrade relations, sign comprehensive economic partnership agreement

12:08 | 28/10/2024 Cooperation

(VEN) - Vietnam is expected to enhance relations and sign a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) with the UAE, which is Vietnam's largest export market in the Middle East and Africa.

PM’s UAE visit hoped to help boost collaboration in potential fields

18:29 | 27/10/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), starting October 27, is expected to contribute to strengthening political trust, elevating relations, and creating breakthroughs in bilateral ties in numerous fields in the coming time.

PM’s visits to solidify ties with Gulf nations: Deputy FM

19:29 | 26/10/2024 Cooperation

Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's upcoming official visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Qatar, and his working trip to Saudi Arabia for attendance at the 8th Edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII) from October 27 to November 1, are of significance to strengthening political trust and fostering economic, trade, and investment ties between Vietnam and the three Gulf nations, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Nguyen Minh Hang told the press.

Hai Duong steps up investment, labour cooperation with Czech Republic

17:36 | 26/10/2024 Cooperation

A delegation from Hai Duong province, led by Tran Duc Thang, member of the Party Central Committee and Secretary of the provincial Party Committee, held meetings in the Czech Republic on October 24 to advance bilateral cooperation in the fields of investment and labour.

Việt Nam, UK hold 10th strategic dialogue

16:56 | 25/10/2024 Cooperation

HÀ NỘI – Deputy Foreign Minister Lê Thị Thu Hằng and UK Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office covering the Indo Pacific Catherine West co-chaired the 10th Việt Nam-UK Strategic Dialogue in Hà Nội on Thurday.

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North-South express railway – driving force to spawn new support industries

17:09 | 08/11/2024 Support industries

The North-South express railway project will create a significant opportunity for Vietnam's mechanical and construction industries to advance in technology.

MM Mega Market holds groundbreaking ceremony for Da Nang MM Supercenter

16:39 | 08/11/2024 Companies

On November 8, MM Mega Market (Vietnam) held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Da Nang MM Supercenter, located at Nguyen Sinh Sac Street, Hoa Khanh Nam Ward, Lien Chieu District, Da Nang City.

State President’s visit to forge deeper ties with Chile, Peru

15:43 | 08/11/2024 Cooperation

State President Luong Cuong’s official visits to Chile and Peru and attendance at the 2024 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Lima from November 9 – 16 will help consolidate the traditional friendship and enhance political confidence with the two nations and the Latin American region while deepening the relationship with the APEC member states, according to Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Minh Hang.

Prime Minister meets Vietnamese community in China's Chongqing city

15:23 | 08/11/2024 News and Events

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met Vietnamese students and representatives of the Vietnamese community in Chongqing city on November 8, as part of his trip to China to attend the eighth Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit, and hold working activities in the neighbouring country.

Vietnam and Chile to further deepen comprehensive partnership

14:41 | 08/11/2024 Cooperation

Vietnamese President Luong Cuong on November 8 began an official visit to Chile at the invitation of Chilean President Gabriel Boric Font, aiming to foster new momentum, deepen the comprehensive partnership between the two countries, and make it more effective and practical.

PM’s participation at regional summits sends important messages: Deputy FM

08:42 | 05/11/2024 Cooperation

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s attendance at the 8th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit, the 10th Ayeyawady - Chao Phraya - Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit, and the 11th Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) Cooperation Summit aims to send out important messages to the sub-region, the region, as well as the international community, stated Deputy Foreign Minister Pham Thanh Binh.

15th NA’s eighth session: Ministers outline plans for education, labour, agriculture

08:47 | 05/11/2024 News and Events

Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung, and Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan provided insights into their respective sectors and addressed pressing concerns raised by lawmakers at the 15th National Assembly’s eighth session in Hanoi on November 4.

Vietnam seeks stronger legislative ties with Canada

09:01 | 05/11/2024 Cooperation

Vietnam values its relationship with Canada and hopes to work together to strengthen their comprehensive partnership for mutual benefit, contributing to peace, stability, and prosperity in the Asia-Pacific and globally, National Assembly Vice Chairman Nguyen Duc Hai told Canadian Ambassador to Vietnam Perry Shawn Steil.

Vietnam targets a US$300-billion green economy by 2050

08:55 | 05/11/2024 Economy

(VEN) - Vietnam has set ambitious goals of achieving net-zero emissions and increasing the value of its green economy from US$6.7 billion in 2020 to US$300 billion by 2050.

Technology “key” to attract FDI

09:09 | 05/11/2024 Science - Technology

(VEN) - According to Nguyen Van Toan, Vice President of the Association of Foreign Investment Enterprises (VAFIE), apart from environmental factors, technology plays an important role, not only in economic development, but also in the race to attract foreign direct investment.

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Vietnam's key contributions to ACMECS

11:02 | 07/11/2024 Infographic

Vietnam officially joined the Ayeyawady - Chao Phraya - Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) at the first ACMECS Ministerial Meeting in Thailand in November 2004. As an active and responsible member, Vietnam has made and continues to make significant contributions to ACMECS.

Vietnam’s role in GMS economic cooperation

09:20 | 06/11/2024 Infographic

At the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh is leading a high-level delegation to the 8th Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Summit from November 5-8, 2024. On this occasion, he will also attend the 10th Ayeyawady-Chao Phraya-Mekong Economic Cooperation Strategy (ACMECS) Summit and the 11th Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) Cooperation Summit and hold working sessions in China.

Practical innovations

09:15 | 06/11/2024 Science - Technology

Recent cooperation between InfraSen, a start-up in semiconductor technology, and MK Group, a leading company in technology, has shown an encouraging sign of unity between scientists and economists. The MK Group will help produce a thermal image core sensor of InfraSen for domestic and overseas markets. Let’s listen to insiders’ voices about semiconductor device production in Việt Nam!

Seven strategic directions to lead the nation into a new era

17:04 | 05/11/2024 Infographic

In the special feature on the new era—the era of the nation's rise—on October 31, 2024, Party General Secretary To Lam outlined seven strategic directions for the country to embark on this new phase of national development.

Delicacy of Hà Nội’s autumn

11:29 | 04/11/2024 Lifestyle

Cốm (young rice) is a delicacy of Hà Nội’s autumn, from which many popular dishes have been created, but it is also being developed in new ways by younger cooks.

Policy

New regulations on mergers, consolidation of credit institutions proposed

09:25 | 08/11/2024 Policy

HÀ NỘI — The State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) has proposed new regulations on the mergers and consolidation of credit institutions, to ensure the safety and legitimate rights of customers and creditors.

Vietnam gives top priority to relations with China: PM

16:43 | 07/11/2024 Policy

Kunming – Developing relations with China is a consistent policy, an objective requirement, a strategic choice, and a top priority in Vietnam's foreign policy, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told Chinese Premier Li Qiang at their talks in Kunming city in China’s Yunnan province on November 7.

PM puts forth proposals to develop new-generation GMS economic corridors

14:59 | 07/11/2024 Policy

Kunming – Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh joined leaders of Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and China as well as heads of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and regional and international organisations at the 8th Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) Summit which opened in Kunming city in China’s Yunnan province on November 7.

Vietnam proactively raises initiatives within CLMV

11:08 | 07/11/2024 Policy

Since the establishment of the Cambodia-Laos-Myanmar-Vietnam (CLMV) cooperation mechanism, Vietnam has consistently acted as an active and responsible member, making significant contributions to the mechanism.

Industry & Trade

North-South express railway – driving force to spawn new support industries

17:09 | 08/11/2024 Support industries

The North-South express railway project will create a significant opportunity for Vietnam's mechanical and construction industries to advance in technology.

Automotive support industry strives to become spare part supplier

09:34 | 08/11/2024 Support industries

HÀ NỘI — The demand for transport in Việt Nam has been increasing rapidly, with experts saying that the market shows a lot of potential for automobile and motorbike manufacturers and traders.

Việt Nam’s auto industry strives to reach global recognition

08:58 | 08/11/2024 Industry

HÀ NỘI — The domestic automobile industry is undergoing a significant transformation as it increasingly integrates into global markets and attracts foreign investment, according to automobile experts.

Vietnam’s path to sustainable semiconductor industry

10:47 | 07/11/2024 Industry

(VEN) - Vietnam’s semiconductor industry development strategy aims to reach an annual revenue of over US$25 billion in the 2024-2030 period, US$50 billion in the 2030-2040 period, and US$100 billion in the 2040-2050 period.

Investment

Hanoi attracts 1.6 billion USD in FDI in ten months

15:18 | 07/11/2024 Investment

Hanoi attracted 58.4 million USD in foreign direct investment (FDI) in October, bringing the total in the first ten months of this year to 1.6 billion USD.

Foxconn to invest US$80 million in Bắc Giang for chip manufacturing expansion

16:16 | 04/11/2024 Investment

Foxconn's Shunsin Technology Việt Nam is seeking an environmental permit for a US$80 million chip manufacturing project in Bắc Giang province.

Da Nang to invest additional 16 million USD into software park

17:19 | 03/11/2024 Investment

The People's Council of Da Nang city has approved the adjusted pre-feasibility study report for the development of Software Park No 2, proposed by the municipal People's Committee.

PM receives heads of leading investment firm, authority of Qatar

09:07 | 01/11/2024 Investment

Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh have received leaders of the JTA International Investment Holding and the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) in Doha as part of his official visit to the Middle Eastern country.

Finance-Banking

Việt Nam's stock market moves closer to emerging market status amid key policy changes

18:05 | 06/11/2024 Stock Market

The swift efforts by the Vietnamese securities regulator to eliminate pre-funding requirements have garnered praise from FTSE Russell and Morgan Stanley.

Krungsri proposes accelerating purchase of 50% of SHBFinance’s charter capital

15:46 | 05/11/2024 Finance-Banking

Ayudhya Public Bank Limited (Krungsri), a member of Japan's MUFG Group, has proposed to the Saigon - Hanoi Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SHB) that it will speed up the acquisition of the remaining 50% of SHBFinance’s charter capital.

Finance ministry proposes two price management scenarios for year-end

10:11 | 04/11/2024 Finance-Banking

The Ministry of Finance has released two price management scenarios to control inflation until the end of the year.

Banking sector prioritises support for import-export firms

16:35 | 02/11/2024 Finance-Banking

Affordable bank credit has supported businesses in key sectors that drive the country’s economic growth, Nguyen Duc Lenh, deputy director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh City office, told a conference on October 31.

Environment

Yinxing becomes 7th typhoon to hit Việt Nam in 2024

14:23 | 08/11/2024 Environment

Over the next 72 to 120 hours, the typhoon is forecasted to move southwestward at a slower pace of between 10 and 15 km/h, with its intensity continuing to diminish.

Environment ministry calls for reassessment of Red River Basin flood safety measures

09:29 | 08/11/2024 Environment

HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has issued a series of highly urgent priorities requiring immediate action concerning the operation of the interconnected reservoir system within the Hồng (Red) River basin.

The 2024 Vietwater & WETV exhibitions open in HCMC

14:37 | 06/11/2024 Environment

The international exhibitions on water supply, sanitation, water resources and purification (Vietwater 2024) and on waste treatment and environment technology (WETV 2024) have opened in Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC).

Workshop looks to address environmental management issues in industrial areas

16:34 | 05/11/2024 Environment

The State Audit Office of Vietnam (SAV) hosted a workshop in Hanoi on November 5, bringing together top auditors from ASEAN member states to share experience in handling environmental management challenges in industrial clusters and craft villages.

Science - Technology

Tim Paolini, Director of Google for Education for Asia-Pacific and Middle East, had a working session with representatives of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on November 1 to discuss cooperation orientations for digital transformation in education.