Tag: COVID-19
Lao Cai, Yunnan strengthen trade exchanges
VOV.VN - Working delegations from the northern Lao Cai province and the Chinese province of Yunnan hosted an online conference on November 18 aimed at promoting trade exchanges between the two sides.
Vietnam chairs 47th meeting of ASEAN Foundation’s Board of Trustees
VOV.VN - Ambassador Nguyen Hai Bang, permanent representative of Vietnam to ASEAN, chaired the 47th meeting of the Board of Trustees of the ASEAN Foundation (AF BOT 47) on November 18 via an online format.
Symposium discusses sustainable development governance amidst COVID-19
The Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) on November 17 held a Vietnam symposium on sustainable development governance in the context of COVID-19 pandemic in both online and in-person formats in Vietnam and several countries.
Ample room for processed fruit and veggie to enjoy export growth
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) is in the process of finalizing a draft project on developing the local fruit and vegetable processing industry, with the aim of bringing the nation into the top five countries globally.
Adminstered COVID-19 vaccines in Vietnam cross 100 million mark
VOV.VN - More than 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses have now been administered nationwide since the start of the country’s vaccine rollout, with 88% of the adult population having had at least one shot, according to the Ministry of Health.
Entertainment venues in HCM City begin new normal reopening
VOV.VN - Ho Chi Minh City welcomed the return of entertainment venues on November 17, including karaoke parlours and bars, as the southern city looks to resume activities after a long period of closure due to the COVID-19 fight.
Somali led political process must allow legitimate aspirations of stakeholders
VOV.VN- The implementation of a Somali led political process should take into account the legitimate aspirations and concerns held by all stakeholders, along with ensuring the adequate representation of women, minorities, and young people.
Nearly 11.78 million pandemic-hit workers benefit from unemployment insurance
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has so far given over VND28 trillion (US$1.23 billion) from the unemployment insurance fund to nearly 11.78 million COVID-19-affected workers.
Pandemic makes 85% of Vietnamese consumers likely to use digital banking in future
Around 85% of Vietnamese banking consumers are more likely to use online and digital banking services compared to 18 months ago, according to a new report from SaaS cloud banking platform Mambu.
President hosts Ly descendant in RoK
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on November 17 for Ly Xuong Can, a descendant of King Ly Thai To in the Republic of Korea and Vietnam's Tourism Ambassador to the RoK.
