Tag: COVID-19.
Banks continue to cut interest rates for pandemic-hit clients
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) will continue directing commercial banks to reduce interest rates for customers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, said Deputy Governor Dao Minh Tu at the Government’s press conference on August 11.
HCM City resolves to contain SARS-CoV-2 virus by September 15
VOV.VN - Experts believe that Ho Chi Minh City’s goal of containing the latest COVID-19 outbreak by September 15 is feasible, only if social distancing measures are strictly implemented alongside virus localisation, extensive testing, and vaccinations.
Miss Earth Vietnam 2021 postponed due to COVID-19 threats
VOV.VN - The Miss Earth Vietnam 2021 pageant has been delayed until the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control nationwide, the competition’s organisers said in its recent announcement.
Air ticket holders get help for flights abroad
VOV.VN - The Ministry of Transport has requested that localities facilitate conditions in which people who have tickets for international flights can access airports on time.
Red Cross launches campaign to support COVID-19-hit residents
The Vietnam Red Cross Society (VRC)’s Central Committee has launched a campaign to assist disadvantaged people who are affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and frontline forces in the fight against the COVID-19.
Vietnam, Tanzania seek to increase investment cooperation
VOV.VN - Vietnam is willing to share with Tanzania its socio-economic development experiences and lessons, especially in attracting foreign investment and developing its key garment, footwear, and seafood industries.
COVID-19: 4,642 new cases recorded in 24 localities
VOV.VN - As many as 4,642 people have tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 virus in 24 cities and provinces across Vietnam, mostly in the south, during the past 12 hours, reported the Ministry of Health (MoH) on August 12 morning.
Macro economy basically stabilised in seven months: PM
The macro economy was basically stabilised in the first seven months of this year, with remarkable achievements recorded in many spheres, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said on August 11.
Drastic measures applied to ensure fast customs clearance amid COVID-19
Numerous solutions have been rolled out to deal with the congestion at seaports and make customs clearance process faster amid the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Measures sought to promote cooperation between Japan’s Niigata, Vietnamese localities
Vietnamese Ambassador to Japan Vu Hong Nam has paid a working visit to Niigata, seeking to foster economic partnership between the Japanese prefecture and Vietnamese localities.
