VOV.VN - An initial batch of 921,600 COVID-19 vaccine doses financed by the Australian Government arrived at Hanoi-based Noi Bai International Airport on the night of April 8, according to the Australian Embassy in Vietnam.

VOV.VN - A batch of COVID-19 vaccines for children aged 5-11 amounting to nearly 1 million doses is due to arrive in Vietnam on April 9, said Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen.

The Vietnam-Australia partnership is on the right track with effective economic, trade and investment cooperation in the recent years, but with nearly US$2 billion in 550 projects as of the end of 2021, Australian investment in Vietnam has not matched potential.

Australian Acting Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Ciaran Chestnutt on March 28 worked with leaders of Can Tho University in Can Tho city to discuss education cooperation results and orientations for the future.

VOV.VN - The Australian Government has pledged an investment of AUD4.9 million, equivalent to approximately US$3.5 million, in Ascend Vietnam Ventures, a Vietnamese venture capital fund which will support local burgeoning technology startup market, according to the Australian Embassy in Vietnam.

The Australian government is preparing for the pilot export of the country’s peaches and nectarines to Vietnam in the coming months, Minister for Agriculture David Littleproud has said.

Australian Ambassador to Vietnam Robyn Mudie shared about her feeling about Tet and the outcomes of cooperation between the two countries in the recent past as well as prospects of the relationship in the near future.

VOV.VN - The nation’s trade turnover with Australia hit a record high of US$12.4 billion for the first time in 2021, marking a rise of nearly 50% compared to 2020.

VOV.VN - Australia currently runs only 545 projects totally capitalized at around US$1.9 billion in Vietnam, with its investment level being far from matching both nations' full potential for trade and investment cooperation.

VOV.VN - Australian investment in the nation remains modest and fails to match the potential and strategic co-operation between the two countries, experts stated at a webinar held on December 22 aimed at improving Australia's foreign direct investment (FDI) in Vietnam.