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.
Direct investment from Japan to Vietnam hit US$36.5 billion by October 2014, according to statistics of the Japanese Business Association (JBA).
Vice President of the Vietnam Fatherland Front Central Committee Le Ba Trinh hosted a reception in Hanoi on December 2 for delegations of Lao and Cambodian war veterans.
The Bank of Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) on December 2 presented 30 computer sets to the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) on the occasion of the 39th anniversary of the country’s National Day.