Canada’s westernmost province of British Columbia and the Asia-Pacific Foundation of Canada (APFC) held a webinar on May 27 to discuss opportunities for local firms in investing in Vietnam under the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP).

VOV.VN - Following the detection of dozens of COVID-19 infection cases in Ho Chi Minh City linked to the Revival Ekklesia Mission, a Christian congregation in the city, a total of 18 residential areas have moved to impose local lockdowns.

Vietnam, along with Thailand, is considered the first choice for suppliers based in Taiwan (China) planning to move into Southeast Asia (SEA) to address increasing capacity demand, Digitimes Asia has reported.

The southern province of Binh Duong welcomes Italian enterprises to study business opportunities and land investment in the locality, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Mai Hung Dung has said.

While many firms have been shut down during the COVID-19 pandemic, plenty have also been established, aiming to become part of the 'new normal' business environment.

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam on May 27 requested the northern provinces of Bac Giang and Bac Ninh to continue speeding up the implementation of COVID-19 prevention and control measures to prevent the pandemic from spreading to other industrial zones.

VOV.VN - The country will consider a range of issues such as vaccination, length of stay, purpose of entry, and both domestic and global disease developments in order to apply the most appropriate isolation measures with regard to efforts to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.

VOV.VN - A delegation of the National Assembly (NA) led by Standing Vice Chairman Tran Thanh Man attended the opening of the 142nd Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) Assembly via videoconference on May 26.

VOV.VN - Vietnam and Italy have agreed to increase high-level visit exchanges between the two countries to effectively implement bilateral cooperation mechanisms.

Deputy head of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations and member of the Standing Committee of the International Conference of Asian Political Parties Nguyen Manh Cuong has affirmed the CPV’s commitment to international cooperation in the COVID-19 fight.