A Swiss-funded project to improve public services for agricultural development has been performing well in the northwestern mountainous province of Hoa Binh, heard a conference in the province on April 1.
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) purchased roughly US$7.7 billion worth of foreign currency for the national foreign exchange reserve in the first quarter this year thanks to stable foreign exchange rates, SBV Governor Nguyen Van Binh said.
Growth in the Vietnamese manufacturing sector regained momentum at the end of the first quarter with both output and new orders increasing at faster rates than seen in the previous month, and new export orders returned to growth.
The Central Highland province of Gia Lai is making every effort to preserve and promote the cultural space of its famous gongs, which were recognised by UNESCO as an intangible and oral masterpiece of human culture in 2006.
Advanced precision engineering and manufacturing technologies from the Czech Republic, Singapore and Taiwan (China) are on display at an exhibition that kicked off in Hanoi on April 1.
How to improve the quality of human resources in Vietnam was the focus of a workshop held in Hanoi on April 1.
Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien has pointed out primary objective and subjective reasons behind the deficiency of the health sector, underlining limitations of health workers and the overloading of hospitals.
Minister of Industry and Trade Vu Huy Hoang on April 1 engaged in a Q & A session with the National Assembly Standing Committee on issues relating to his ministry’s State management responsibility.
Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has asked the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to submit a report as a reference to make a decision whether to go ahead with a plan to host the 18th Asian Games (ASIAD 18), said Minister-Chairman of the Government Office Nguyen Van Nen.
Defence attachés from 21 countries have hailed Vietnam for its active operation in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, saying that it demonstrates a high sense of solidarity and friendship in rescue efforts.