VOV.VN - Vietnamese Ambassador to China Pham Sao Mai voiced his hope for stronger ties between the Chinese city and Vietnamese localities during a meeting with Mayor of Shanghai Gong Zheng on October 9.

The People’s Committee of central Da Nang city on October 8 kicked off construction of the APEC Statue Park expansion project in Hai Chau district.

VOV.VN - The 13th plenum of the 12th Party Central Committee (PCC) came to an end on October 9 in Hanoi following five working days.

Vietnam has adopted a good policy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which is also crucial in ensuring the country’s long-term economic growth, said an Australian scholar.

The Government has issued Decision 143/NQ-CP approving the tasks of making the national master planning in the 2021-2030 period with a vision to 2050.

VOV.VN - More than 350 Vietnamese citizens, including the elderly, people suffering from illnesses, pregnant women, and workers with expired visas, students with ended training programmes,and others in difficult circumstances were flown home on October 5 from Taiwan (China) onboard two repatriation flights conducted by Bamboo Airways.

Vietnam’s real GDP would grow by 2.6% in 2020 and hit an 8.2% rebound next year, Fitch Solutions has forecast.

VOV.VN - The Government is drafting second economic relief packages aimed at assisting the national economy, especially businesses, in the face of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis, with experts suggesting support policies that could be more effective than the initial packages.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on October 2 that the implementation of the dual goal of epidemic prevention and economic recovery has brought about initial encouraging results, therefore creating the prerequisite for the national economy to fully recover by the end of the year.

VOV.VN - The pan-Asia online news platform the Asia Times has recently published an article praising Vietnam’s swift recovery in the post-novel coronavirus (COVID-19) period, making it one of the best performers in terms of the global economy.