MoU signed to foster Vietnam-Canada cooperation in science, technology First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards Vietnamese, Bulgarian Presidents hold talks in Hanoi Ninh Bình looks to capture Japanese tourism market Cần Thơ City to host HCM City, Mekong Delta tourism, trade event
VN-UK trade continues to grow

VN-UK trade continues to grow

14:24 | 19/11/2024 Trade

Việt Nam's exports to the UK in the last 10 months amounted to nearly $6.4 billion, a 22 per cent annual increase.
Enterprises urged to tap potential to expand exports to EU via official channels

Enterprises urged to tap potential to expand exports to EU via official channels

10:53 | 19/11/2024 Trade

The Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) on November 18 organised a seminar on trade promotion in the European market, focusing on potential for expanding exports to the European market via official channels.
Rubber exports to Malaysia grow by triple digits

Rubber exports to Malaysia grow by triple digits

15:58 | 18/11/2024 Trade

In October, Việt Nam shipped 7,260 tonnes of rubber to Malaysia, generating US$11.47 million in revenue, marking an impressive year-on-year increase of 861 per cent in volume and 1,240 per cent in value.
Tra fish export could hit 2 billion USD in 2024: Workshop

Tra fish export could hit 2 billion USD in 2024: Workshop

14:55 | 18/11/2024 Trade

Vietnam’s tra fish export could reach the set target of 2 billion USD this year driven by industry improvements, heard a workshop held in Cao Lanh city, the Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap, on November 17.
US imposes global safeguard measures on Vietnamese fine denier polyester staple

US imposes global safeguard measures on Vietnamese fine denier polyester staple

10:27 | 20/11/2024 Trade

The United States has decided to impose global safeguard measures on fine denier polyester staple fiber being imported into the US market from many countries, including Vietnam, according to the Trade Remedies Authority of Vietnam (TRAV).
Data on China seafood imports in three quarters

Data on China seafood imports in three quarters

09:22 | 20/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - Vietnam is currently the 4th largest seafood suppliers to China (after Ecuador, Russia and Canada), accounting for 6.23 percent of the proportion of China’s imports in the first nine months of 2024.
Russia, Vietnam seek to bolster import and export turnover

Russia, Vietnam seek to bolster import and export turnover

14:33 | 19/11/2024 Trade

Import-export turnover between Vietnam and Russia during the first three quarters of this year reached US$3.52 billion, up 41% over the same period from last year, while many local business delegations have gone to Russia to explore the large market.
Doors open wider for rice exports to the UK

Doors open wider for rice exports to the UK

14:35 | 18/11/2024 Trade

The UKVFTA took effect on May 1, 2021, with a preferential tariff quota granted to Việt Nam at a tax rate of zero per cent, enabling UK buyers to have more choices of rice varieties from Việt Nam.
Vietnam to set new record in rice exports in 2024

Vietnam to set new record in rice exports in 2024

09:38 | 15/11/2024 Trade

Despite challenges in the global rice market, Vietnam's is still on a right track to a new export volume record of over 8 million tonnes in 2024, surpassing last year’s result, according to insiders.
UKVFTA: a bridge for VN to fulfil $10b export target to the UK

UKVFTA: a bridge for VN to fulfil $10b export target to the UK

09:11 | 15/11/2024 Trade

Over the past nine months of this year, two-way trade hit nearly $6.5 billion with $5.7 billion from Vietnamese exports, up 22 per cent year-on-year.
Vietnam-Israel trade likely to exceed US$3 billion this year

Vietnam-Israel trade likely to exceed US$3 billion this year

16:06 | 14/11/2024 Trade

Vietnam-Israel trade, propelled by the current growth momentum, is expected to surpass US$3 billion in 2024, Vietnamese Trade Counsellor in the Middle Eastern nation Le Thai Hoa has said.
Rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports gross US$594.8 million

Rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports gross US$594.8 million

15:19 | 14/11/2024 Trade

Vietnamese rattan, bamboo, sedge, and carpet exports during the past nine months of the year reached US$594.8 million, marking a rise of 10.3% against the same period from last year, according to data released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Textile, garment exports projected to hit 44 billion USD this year

Textile, garment exports projected to hit 44 billion USD this year

16:52 | 13/11/2024 Trade

Textile and garment exports are likely to hit 44 billion USD this year, said Chairman of the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) Vu Duc Giang.
MoIT to expand Halal market for Vietnamese goods

MoIT to expand Halal market for Vietnamese goods

15:47 | 13/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - On November 14, 2024, the Vietnam Trade Promotion Agency (Vietrade) under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will organize a “Workshop on trade promotion of Halal food products” in Ho Chi Minh City.
US remains Vietnam’s largest seafood export market

US remains Vietnam’s largest seafood export market

14:30 | 13/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - The US has consistently been Vietnam’s largest seafood export market, with the annual value ranging from US$1.5 billion to US$2.1 billion over the past five years.
Businesses full of orders, creating driver for stronger export growth

Businesses full of orders, creating driver for stronger export growth

10:20 | 13/11/2024 Trade

After a period of downturn, many of Vietnam's main export products, such as textiles and footwear, have shown strong recovery, achieving double-digit growth rates.
Protectionism still a barrier for VN’s exports

Protectionism still a barrier for VN’s exports

10:12 | 13/11/2024 Trade

In ASEAN alone, Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand have conducted 52 investigations into Vietnamese goods.
Vietnamese enterprises should be smart in cross-border e-commerce market

Vietnamese enterprises should be smart in cross-border e-commerce market

09:37 | 13/11/2024 Trade

(VEN) - Vietnamese enterprises operating on cross-border e-commerce platforms need to be smart in choosing products that meet market demand, and constantly build their brands for sustainable growth.
Vietnam aims to increase market share in Africa

Vietnam aims to increase market share in Africa

11:48 | 12/11/2024 Trade

Although Vietnam’s rice exports have traditionally focused on Asian markets, experts have advised businesses to pay more attention to Africa which has emerged as a key potential market.
VN

VN's trade turnover surges 16% in ten months

08:43 | 12/11/2024 Trade

Economic expert Vũ Vinh Phú attributed the positive trade turnover to the important role of the Ministry of Industry and Trade.
Ample room for Vietnam and Peru to boost trade ties

Ample room for Vietnam and Peru to boost trade ties

17:30 | 11/11/2024 Trade

Despite several challenges, including global economic volatility, market competition and geographical distance, both Vietnam and Peru have plenty of opportunity to increase their trade by leveraging incentives from free trade agreements and cooperation mechanisms.
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MoU signed to foster Vietnam-Canada cooperation in science, technology

MoU signed to foster Vietnam-Canada cooperation in science, technology

17:04 | 25/11/2024 Science - Technology

In preparation for cooperation in training human resources in science and technology, a delegation of the Vietnam Higher Education Network of Entrepreneurship & Innovation (VNEI) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN) on the occasion of their participation in the Canadian Bureau for International Education Conference.
First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards

First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards

17:00 | 25/11/2024 Science - Technology

With outstanding achievements in biotechnology, Dr Nguyen Thuy Ba Linh from University College London (UCL) has become the first Vietnamese scientist to win the UK's TechWomen 100 Awards.
Vietnamese, Bulgarian Presidents hold talks in Hanoi

Vietnamese, Bulgarian Presidents hold talks in Hanoi

16:59 | 25/11/2024 News and Events

Hanoi – Vietnamese State President Luong Cuong and visiting Bulgarian President Rumen Radev held talks in Hanoi on November 25, at which they agreed on major orientations and specific measures to further foster cooperation and elevate relations between the two countries in the coming time.
Ninh Bình looks to capture Japanese tourism market

Ninh Bình looks to capture Japanese tourism market

16:56 | 25/11/2024 Tourism

The northern province of Ninh Bình showcased its stunning natural landscapes and people to the Japanese market through a recent tourism promotion conference called “the splendour of the ancient capital” in Tokyo.
Cần Thơ City to host HCM City, Mekong Delta tourism, trade event

Cần Thơ City to host HCM City, Mekong Delta tourism, trade event

16:52 | 25/11/2024 Tourism

The inaugural HCM City and Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta Tourism – Trade Week will take place in Cần Thơ City from November 29 to December 2.

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banning motorbikes a complex issue

Banning motorbikes - a complex issue

09:32 | 24/11/2024 Society

Hà Nội is facing a serious problem because of polluted air and traffic congestion. Authorities plan to limit motorbikes in inner districts after 2025 and them gradually ban reduce the number of bikes on the roads from 2030. Are motorbikes the problem? Will this help ease congestion? Watch our video and tell us your comments.
strengthening vietnam cambodia friendship and cooperation

Strengthening Vietnam-Cambodia friendship and cooperation

09:00 | 22/11/2024 Infographic

Chairman of the National Assembly Tran Thanh Man leads a high-ranking delegation to make an official visit to Cambodia, and attend some international events hosted by the neighboring country on November 21 to 24.
vietnam malaysia strategic partnership

Vietnam - Malaysia Strategic Partnership

10:54 | 21/11/2024 Infographic

Since the establishment of diplomatic relations, the relationship between Vietnam and Malaysia has been continuously strengthened and developed positively across all areas, especially since it was upgraded to a Strategic Partnership in August 2015.
vietnam dominican republic strengthening cooperation

Vietnam, Dominican Republic strengthening cooperation

08:45 | 20/11/2024 Infographic

At the invitation of Dominican President Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona and his spouse, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and his spouse, accompanied by a high-level Vietnamese delegation, pay an official visit to the Dominican Republic from November 19 to 21, 2024. This visit holds significant importance as it marks the first official trip by a Vietnamese leader to the Dominican Republic, taking place ahead of the 20th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two nations (July 7, 2005 – July 7, 2025).
vietnam brazil strategic partnership

Vietnam - Brazil strategic partnership

10:26 | 19/11/2024 Infographic

During his trip to Brazil from November 16-19 for the G20 Summit and bilateral engagements, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh held talks with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. The two leaders agreed to elevate the Vietnam-Brazil bilateral relations to a Strategic Partnership and issue a joint statement on the upgrade of the ties.

Policy

Party Central Committee concludes 13th Conference with major resolutions for reform and national development

Party Central Committee concludes 13th Conference with major resolutions for reform and national development

16:37 | 25/11/2024 Policy

Speaking at the meeting, General Secretary Tô Lâm summarised the key outcomes of the conference and highlighted the work required going ahead. He noted that the Central Committee had achieved a high level of consensus on its determination to review and streamline the organisational structure of the political system.
New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

New decree on using telecommunications accounts for payment proposed

09:29 | 22/11/2024 Policy

Currently, the use of a telecommunications account to pay for small-value goods and services in the country, called Mobile-Money service, is being implemented in a pilot programme.
Parliament approves amendments to pharmacy law

Parliament approves amendments to pharmacy law

08:54 | 22/11/2024 Policy

On drug price management, the NA Standing Committee reviewed and concurred with the Government’s proposal to implement measures for publishing projected wholesale prices for prescription drugs.
VAT tax reduction should continue until mid-2025: Ministry

VAT tax reduction should continue until mid-2025: Ministry

17:15 | 21/11/2024 Policy

Hanoi - The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has proposed Vietnam's value-added-tax (VAT) reduction should continue until at least June 2025, saying the tax cut has provided both the business community and the economy with much-needed support.

Industry & Trade

Huge potential for VN, UK to boost cooperation in clean energy

Huge potential for VN, UK to boost cooperation in clean energy

15:29 | 25/11/2024 Energy

There is a huge potential for Việt Nam and the UK to enhance cooperation in clean energy, as both countries have set ambitious goals for carbon neutrality moving towards a sustainable future, experts have said.
Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

Vietnam’s automotive supporting industry: A bright future ahead, riding the wave of growth

20:42 | 22/11/2024 Industry

(VEN) - In recent years, the demand for transportation vehicles in Vietnam has surged rapidly, making the market highly promising, as assessed by experts.
VN

VN's food processing industry struggles to improve quality and value chain integration

11:36 | 22/11/2024 Industry

Despite accounting for 19.1 per cent of Việt Nam’s processing sector, the food processing industry has been struggling with major issues such as poor-quality raw materials and subpar value chain integration, said industry insiders and economists.
Tra fish sector aiming for production, processing greening for sustainable development

Tra fish sector aiming for production, processing greening for sustainable development

15:38 | 20/11/2024 Industry

HCM City - Greening production and processing to meet export requirements is both a trend and a necessity for many industries, including the tra fish sector.

Investment

Japanese retailer Aeon to break ground on 4th shopping mall in Northern Vietnam

Japanese retailer Aeon to break ground on 4th shopping mall in Northern Vietnam

15:54 | 25/11/2024 Investment

Japan’s Aeon Mall Vietnam will start construction of a VND5.14 trillion ($202.2 million) shopping center project in the northern province of Quang Ninh, home to UNESCO natural heritage site Ha Long Bay, on December 2, according to provincial authorities.
Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

Thai packaging giant takes 30-year lease for largest ready-built factory in Tay Ninh

16:58 | 22/11/2024 Investment

Thantawan Industry Public Company Limited, a leading plastic bag and straw manufacturer with more than 40 years of experience in Thailand, officially took out a landmark 30-year lease for a ready-built factory at Phuoc Dong Industrial Park, the southern province of Tay Ninh.
Workshop seeks ways to attract Japan’s green investment to Vietnam

Workshop seeks ways to attract Japan’s green investment to Vietnam

09:43 | 20/11/2024 Investment

A workshop was held in Tokyo on November 18 to introduce to Japanese businesses investment trends in Vietnam and its pioneering industrial parks with carbon neutral initiatives.
Government approves investment policy to build Cam Lien Industrial Park in Quang Binh

Government approves investment policy to build Cam Lien Industrial Park in Quang Binh

16:57 | 18/11/2024 Investment

On November 16, the leader of the Quang Binh Provincial Economic Zone Management Board said that the Government had just approved the investment policy for Cam Lien Industrial Park.

Finance-Banking

Promoting credit for key agricultural sectors in Mekong Delta

Promoting credit for key agricultural sectors in Mekong Delta

11:11 | 25/11/2024 Finance-Banking

The Mekong Delta contributes 95% of Vietnam’s rice exports and accounts for 60% of the country’s total seafood export value. Recently, fruit exports have shown strong growth, with various fruits entering new markets. However, numerous credit-related obstacles are creating challenges regarding agricultural production loans in the region.
HDBank wins three awards at Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024

HDBank wins three awards at Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024

10:53 | 21/11/2024 Finance-Banking

The Ho Chi Minh City Development Joint Stock Commercial Bank (HDBank - HoSE: HDB) has received three prestigious awards at the Vietnam Listed Company Awards 2024, highlighting its leadership in the banking sector, as well as its dedication to transparency and governance.
VIB, Flywire partner to streamline cross-border payments for students from Vietnam

VIB, Flywire partner to streamline cross-border payments for students from Vietnam

16:46 | 18/11/2024 Finance-Banking

Vietnam International Bank (VIB) has announced a partnership with Flywire, a global payments enablement and software company based in Boston, to enable Vietnamese payers to digitally pay international education-related fees in their local currency to higher education institutions all over the world.
Vietcombank issues 2 trillion VND worth of green bonds for first time

Vietcombank issues 2 trillion VND worth of green bonds for first time

18:55 | 16/11/2024 Finance-Banking

The Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam (Vietcombank) has successfully issued 2 trillion VND worth of green bonds, the first of its kind, to support eco-friendly projects.

Environment

Businesses support Vietnam’s net zero target

Businesses support Vietnam’s net zero target

16:18 | 25/11/2024 Environment

(VEN) - Vietnam has set a goal of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 to combat global climate change. To support the Government in achieving this target, many businesses have introduced various greenhouse gas reduction solutions.
Prolonged rainfall and landslides disrupt life in central region

Prolonged rainfall and landslides disrupt life in central region

15:43 | 25/11/2024 Environment

Provincial authorities are monitoring weather developments closely and evacuating residents from flood-prone and high-risk areas.
Tough negotiations to prevent Earth’s warming

Tough negotiations to prevent Earth’s warming

10:38 | 24/11/2024 Environment

The 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, has failed to find common ground on the major issue of climate finance in the final hours of negotiations. Irreconcilable differences between countries are hampering global efforts to prevent Earth’s warming.
MoT view on raising emission standards for scooters from 2027

MoT view on raising emission standards for scooters from 2027

19:46 | 23/11/2024 Environment

(VEN) - The Prime Minister Notice No.518/TB – VPCP released recently by the Government Office has demonstrated the political determination and responsibility of enterprises in implementing the Party’s policies and the State’s laws and policies on environmental protection.

Science - Technology

MoU signed to foster Vietnam-Canada cooperation in science, technology

MoU signed to foster Vietnam-Canada cooperation in science, technology

17:04 | 25/11/2024 Science - Technology

In preparation for cooperation in training human resources in science and technology, a delegation of the Vietnam Higher Education Network of Entrepreneurship & Innovation (VNEI) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Colleges and Institutes Canada (CICAN) on the occasion of their participation in the Canadian Bureau for International Education Conference.
First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards

First Vietnamese scientist named at UK’s TechWomen 100 Awards

17:00 | 25/11/2024 Science - Technology

With outstanding achievements in biotechnology, Dr Nguyen Thuy Ba Linh from University College London (UCL) has become the first Vietnamese scientist to win the UK's TechWomen 100 Awards.
Vietnam: A global magnet for scientific talent

Vietnam: A global magnet for scientific talent

16:58 | 24/11/2024 Science - Technology

Hanoi – Vietnam has rapidly established itself as a premier destination for scientific talent worldwide, driven by a robust policy framework aimed at nurturing talent and cultivating a skilled workforce for sustainable development.
Samsung launches technology talent development programm

Samsung launches technology talent development programm

09:36 | 24/11/2024 Science - Technology

Samsung Vietnam Complex on Friday officially launched the Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) 2024–25, a Technology Talent Development Programme aimed at equipping Việt Nam’s youth - the future leaders of the Fourth Industrial Revolution - with advanced technological capabilities.

Society

Việt Nam must gear up for green mobility transition: experts

Việt Nam must gear up for green mobility transition: experts

15:39 | 25/11/2024 Society

Việt Nam must develop charging infrastructure and ensure a stable electricity supply to prepare for the era of electric mobility transition.
iCare+ App launched on App Store to accompany diabetes patients

iCare+ App launched on App Store to accompany diabetes patients

14:30 | 25/11/2024 Society

A first-ever specialized application for diabetes diseases in Vietnam, iCARE+ - is officially launched on the App Store, extending the opportunity to approach diabetes patients.
Vietnam leads ASEAN in number of students studying in US

Vietnam leads ASEAN in number of students studying in US

14:18 | 25/11/2024 Society

Hanoi - Vietnam leads member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in the number of students studying in the US, with nearly 50% pursuing majors in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), according to a report released this month by the Institute of International Education (IIE).
Hà Nội to change to green energy buses by 2035

Hà Nội to change to green energy buses by 2035

09:49 | 25/11/2024 Society

It aims to have all of its buses in the capital to be electric or using green energy by 2035.

Vietnamese Brands

The essence of Chuon Ngo Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Village

The essence of Chuon Ngo Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Village

16:42 | 25/11/2024 Vietnamese Brands

Despite the passage of time, local artisans have meticulously preserved and elevated this traditional craft. Their exquisite creations have gone beyond national borders, reaching the continents and the world.
Petrovietnam grows strongly thanks to volatility management

Petrovietnam grows strongly thanks to volatility management

07:29 | 24/11/2024 Companies

(VEN) - In the context of market volatility with complicated developments from epidemics, economic crises, to geopolitical instability, the proactive management of volatility of the Vietnam National Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) has helped the group not only steadily overcome numerous difficulties, but also take advantages of new opportunities to set many records in production and business activities and make great contributions to the country’s economic growth.
Doubling insurance product’s payout significantly benefits customers

Doubling insurance product’s payout significantly benefits customers

16:22 | 22/11/2024 Vietnamese Brands

(VEN) - The Agriculture Bank Insurance Joint Stock Corporation (ABIC) has officially doubled the maximum payout for its Bao An insurance product to VND1 billion. This is a major breakthrough, enhancing financial protection for customers amid an increasingly volatile economy and rising demand for financial security.
PJICO: 30 years of development

PJICO: 30 years of development

11:19 | 22/11/2024 Vietnamese Brands

(VEN) - Throughout the past 30 years of establishment and development, Petrolimex Insurance Corporation (PJICO) has solidified its position in the non-life insurance sector and overcame numerous challenges.
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Culture

Long An

Long An's 2nd Culture, Sports, Tourism Week to kick off in late November

16:49 | 25/11/2024 Culture

This week-long celebration will offer a wide range of activities, providing visitors with unique experiences of Long An’s culture, people, and natural beauty.
Exhibitions in Hà Nội downtown celebrate Heritage Day

Exhibitions in Hà Nội downtown celebrate Heritage Day

13:55 | 23/11/2024 Culture

This year marks the 19th anniversary of the Việt Nam Cultural Heritage Day since its inception in 2005, aiming to promote the traditions and sense of responsibility among those working to protect and promote the value of Việt Nam's cultural heritage.
Vibrant cultural rendezvous in Hanoi

Vibrant cultural rendezvous in Hanoi

15:30 | 22/11/2024 Lifestyle

(VEN) - The 2024 International Food Festival will take place from December 7-8 in Hanoi, aiming to promote cultural and culinary exchange among nations.
Cultural activities celebrate Việt Nam Heritage Day

Cultural activities celebrate Việt Nam Heritage Day

10:06 | 22/11/2024 Culture

One hundred paintings from traditional folk painting villages in Việt Nam will go on display at the central city’s Fine Arts Museum in celebration of Heritage Day from November 22-30.

Tourism

Ninh Bình looks to capture Japanese tourism market

Ninh Bình looks to capture Japanese tourism market

16:56 | 25/11/2024 Tourism

The northern province of Ninh Bình showcased its stunning natural landscapes and people to the Japanese market through a recent tourism promotion conference called “the splendour of the ancient capital” in Tokyo.
Cần Thơ City to host HCM City, Mekong Delta tourism, trade event

Cần Thơ City to host HCM City, Mekong Delta tourism, trade event

16:52 | 25/11/2024 Tourism

The inaugural HCM City and Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta Tourism – Trade Week will take place in Cần Thơ City from November 29 to December 2.
Hanoi promotes craft village tourism

Hanoi promotes craft village tourism

15:30 | 25/11/2024 Tourism

(VEN) - Dubbed as the Land of Hundreds of Occupations, Hanoi is having great advantages to promote craft village tourism, bringing economic and social benefits.
Quang Nam to host UN international conference on rural tourism

Quang Nam to host UN international conference on rural tourism

09:46 | 24/11/2024 Tourism

The central coastal province of Quang Nam is scheduled to host the UN Tourism’s first Conference on Tourism for Rural Development on December 10, expected to bring together around 300 delegates, including government officials, international organisations, tourism stakeholders, and private sector representatives.
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