The central coastal province of Quang Ngai has implemented an afforestation project with non-refundable aid from the foreign ministries of Finland and the Netherlands.
Over 200 businesses and establishments involving traditional handicraft and fine art items are showcasing their products at the ongoing Craft Village Trade Fair (CraftViet) in Hanoi.
A memorial site and bronze bust of the late President were inaugurated at Ho Chi Minh square in Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar, on September 11 after six months of renovation.
The Ho Chi Minh City’s People’s Council approved a proposal on September 11 to establish a municipal Department of Tourism to manage and develop the city’s booming tourism sector.
The Prime Minister approved the equitisation plan for Vietnam Airlines, the national air carrier, with a chartered capital of approximately VND14 trillion or US$671.4 million.
The Thai Fight World Battle Vietnam will be organised at Ho Chi Minh City's Phu Tho Gymnasium on September 20.
New City Properties Development Co. Ltd. of Brunei was granted an investment licence for the construction of a resort complex in central Phu Yen province on September 11.
A French-funded project has helped the Mekong Delta province Tien Giang install devices using satellite technology on 83 local deep sea fishing boats, Nguyen Trong Tuy, head of the province’s Division of Fisheries and Aquaculture, said.
National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Tong Thi Phong and New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Haike Manning discussed joint preparations for the 40th anniversary celebration of diplomatic ties between the two countries during a meeting in Hanoi on September 11.
New Zealand’s army is keen to boost cooperation with its Vietnamese counterpart in a number of fields, such as maritime security, cyber-security, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief.