The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Vietnamese Government on November 25 signed a 50 million USD loan agreement to upgrade the country’s tourism infrastructure, boost tourist spending, and create more jobs for poor and ethnic minority communities.

A Vietnam-Azerbaijan energy workshop was held in Hanoi on November 25 to promote connection between the two countries in the field.

A visiting delegation from the Brazil-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentarians’ Group visited the Vietnam Association for Victims of Agent Orange/dioxin (VAVA) on November 25 during which they expressed their sympathy and support for Vietnamese AO victims.

President of the Cambodian National Assembly Heng Samrin received a delegation of the Government Inspectorate of Vietnam led by Deputy Inspector General Nguyen Duc Hanh in Phnom Penh on November 24. 

Singapore continues its close cooperation with Vietnam to realise their bilateral strategic partnership, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has said. 

Lawmakers passed a bill on amendments and supplements to some articles of the Civil Judgment Enforcement Law at the ongoing eighth sitting of the 13th National Assembly on November 25.

As many as 100 photographs, which are the best works selected from the 3rd Vietnam Heritage Photo Awards contest, are being displayed at an exhibition that opened in Hanoi on November 25.

Vietnam is ready to share its experience and support Laos to complete regulatory infrastructure for radiation safety, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology Tran Viet Thanh said. 

The Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment Agency (FIA) has recently launched the Korea Desk in a move to practically support the Republic of Korean (RoK) investors interested in doing business in Vietnam.

Keiden Vietnam Co.Ltd put into operation a metal-coating plant at My Phuoc 3 Industrial Park, Ben Cat town in the southern province of Binh Duong on November 24.