The Belgian Government will provide 6.2 million EUR (US$7.7 million) for Vietnam to improve the quality of its human resources.
The Prime Minister has agreed to advance VND555 billion (over US$26 million) from the State budget for 18 localities to implement 48 urgent projects to stabilise the lives of free migrant people.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, awarded its first EDGE resource efficiency certifications in Vietnam, at a ceremony held in Ho Chi Minh City on December 16.
The Republic of Korea (RoK) wishes to cooperate with Can Tho city in infrastructure development and science technology application into high-tech industry, said Kim Kyong Soo, Vice Chairman of the Korean Display Industry Association.
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has asked for quickening the introduction of a decree mandating public-private partnership (PPP) investment since the form is viewed a solution to inadequate investment problem.
Lieutenant General Vo Van Tuan, Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) received the visiting Commander of the US Pacific Fleet, Admiral Harry Harris, in Hanoi on December 16.
Vietnam and Laos have agreed to continue working closely to build a shared border of stability and comprehensive development in a view to boosting the socio-economic growth and improve living conditions for border residents.
The Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) has received valuable support and assistance from peace lovers and armies throughout the world, including those from China, to create glorious feats of arms over the past seven decades, Vietnamese Ambassador to China Nguyen Van Tho has stated.
At 8:00 pm on December 16, rescue forces made contact with trapped workers in the Da Dang-Dachomo hydropower plant tunnel collapse in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong.
A series of traces revealing the most sufficient evidence of cultural layers dating from the 11th century to 20th century have been detected in the Kinh Thien Palace of the Thang Long Imperial Citadel’s central section.