Second Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Jose Ramon Machado Ventura received a delegation from the Communist Party of Vietnam, who attended the second theory seminar between the two parties, in Havna on November 11.
The Ministry of Finance is proposing the cutting of the export duty on gold jewellery from 25% to 30% to 0% to 2%.
A Japanese business delegation visited the southern province of Binh Duong on November 11 to explore investment opportunities, especially in automatic machinery industry.
The Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association’s chapter in southern Vinh Long province convened its first congress on November 11 to set forth its tasks for the 2014-2019 tenure.
Secretary General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Martin Chungong has praised Vietnam’s great contributions to the organisation’s activities, especially its efforts in promoting links with other member parliaments in the world.
Australia is the leading nation in helping Vietnam train English language and military skills for personnel, especially the peacekeeping force, said Deputy Defence Minister Senior Lieutenant General Do Ba Ty during his visit to Australia on November 8 -12.
As many as 1,608 investors, including 28 international investors and two Vietnamese organisations, have registered to buy shares in the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines at its initial public offering scheduled for November 14.
Over 100 enterprises from 40 provinces and cities will display their products at a regional specialty expo at the Royal City Vincom shopping centre in Hanoi on November 28-29.
Leaders of the state audit agencies from Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia gathered at their sixth meeting in Vientiane, Laos on November 11 to share experience in the application of the International Standards of Supreme Audit Institutions (ISSAI).
Documentary films will be screened at the French Cultural Centre in Hanoi on November 12, with the aim of raising public awareness about climate change impact and policies.