Politburo member, Secretary of the National Assembly (NA) Party Committee and Chairman of the NA Tran Thanh Man chaired a conference in Hanoi on February 27 to announce the establishment of 11 Party organisations under the NA Party Committee.

The Commission for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) on February 28 transfered the rights and responsibilities of the agency representing state capital ownership to the Ministry of Finance.

The “Swiss tourism for sustainable development in Vietnam” project was launched at a ceremony in Hanoi on February 28.

Commune-level public security officers will take on a greater role in handling administrative procedures for citizens and businesses, the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) announced at a press briefing on February 28.

Several commercial banks have started reducing deposit interest rates by 0.1 to 0.4 percentage points in response to the Prime Minister’s direction to lower rates to help achieve the Government’s 8% growth target in 2025.

Vietnam’s strategic location, commitment to sustainability, and innovation have made it an attractive destination for international textile producers seeking to diversify global supply chains.

New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has talked to the press on New Zealand - Vietnam ties, the role of Vietnam and ASEAN, and his activities during his official visit to Vietnam and attendance at the 2nd ASEAN Future Forum in Hanoi from February 25 to 28.

Total trade revenue through the Mong Cai International Border Gate in Quang Ninh province topped US$624 million as of the end of February, a year-on-year surge of 58.23%, according to head of the border gate management board Tran Bich Ngoc.

Following the National Assembly’s approval of a resolution on special mechanisms and policies for the Ninh Thuan nuclear power project on February 19, the Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (Petrovietnam) is taking drastic actions to implement the Ninh Thuan 2 nuclear power plant project.

As a responsible member of both United Nations (UN) and International Organisation of La Francophonie (OIF), Vietnam is committed to promoting the realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and fulfilling climate commitments, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang has said.