The Hanoi People’s Committee and the municipal Labour Federation on July 31 honoured 150 local enterprises for their remarkable business and production achievements as well as their active contributions to social work.
The role of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum in boosting the supply chain of solar energy is the main focus of a workshop held in Hanoi from July 31 to August 1.
The northern city of Hai Phong has planned to earmark about VND3.6 billion (US$169,000) for a large-scale vaccination campaign against measles and rubella for children aged between 1 and 14.
A group of US doctors from Good Samaritan Medical Ministry (GSMM) has offered free check-ups and treatment to poor people in the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang.
This year’s economic growth rate goal of 5.8% is unlikely achievable in the absence of firm instructions and high resolution, Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has stated.
The Department of Health of the southern province of Ba Ria – Vung Tau on July 30 launched the second phase of an eye care project funded by the Australian Government.
Vietnamese photographers has taken three gold medals at the international photo competition Prilep Salon in Macedonia.
Panasonic Vietnam Co. Ltd., on July 30 presented over 1,000 washing machines worth VND5 billion (US$235,000) to social welfare centres for children and boarding schools for ethnic children nationwide.
The northern province of Lao Cai has proposed the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to provide assistance worth up to US$73.6 million for a Sa Pa urban development sub-project.
The National Fund for Vietnamese Children (NFVC), in collaboration with the Hanoi People’s Committee, on July 29 presented scholarships worth VND3 million (US$141) each to 170 outstanding students living in difficulties in the city.