A workshop entitled “Access to justice for survivors of gender-based violence: Gaps in policies and implementation” took place in Hanoi on December 3.
Foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) have provided US$79.2 million in aid for the central province of Thua Thien-Hue since 2003, helping improve the living conditions for local people through a large number of social projects.
Vietnam's financial market needs US$5 billion to US$10 billion to absorb shares of State enterprises to be equitised in the future.
Italy will increase Official Development Assistance (ODA) for Vietnam to EUR30 million (US$37.2 million), Italian Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Benedetto Della Vedova said.
Many Vietnamese businesses are showcasing their products at the 20th International Oil and Gas Industry Exhibition and Conference (OSEA 2014), which opened in Singapore on December 2.
Kim Bao Son Vietnam, a subsidiary of the Taiwanese group Kinh Crystal International Incorporated, broke ground for its second factory producing medical gloves in the southern province of Dong Nai on December 2.
Children with autism will be able to integrate into the community and make contributions to the society if their condition is early detected and treated in an appropriate way, heard a workshop in Hanoi on December 2.
A delegation from the National Assembly and international organisations paid a field trip to the northern mountainous province of Dien Bien to learn about the locality’s HIV/AIDS prevention and control.
The best works selected from the 2014 Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards contest are being exhibited Hoi An, a world heritage site, in central Quang Nam province, and Mekong delta Can Tho city, from December 2.
Vietnam’s retail market continues to attract foreign investors, the Vietnam Investment Review (VIR) reported.