Tag: Free
Hoi An town to pilot plastic-free streets
The ancient town of Hoi An, in the central province of Quang Nam, has launched a pilot plan on building the first zero plastic and pedestrian streets, as part of the project to create an eco-city, based on cultural and sustainable tourism, with a vision to become a ‘green’ and ‘smart’ city by 2050.
ASEAN pledges to work with countries towards a nuclear weapon-free world
Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN) Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang has reaffirmed the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)'s commitment to the target of a nuclear weapon-free world.
Da Nang, Lao localities boost cooperation
Secretary of the Party Committee of the central city of Da Nang Nguyen Van Quang on September 6 had a meeting with a delegation of the Lao National Assembly (NA) led by its Vice Chairman Sommad Pholsena.
PM inspects key infrastructure development projects in Da Nang
VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on September 1 inspected some key infrastructure projects in Da Nang during his field trip to the third largest centrally-run city in Vietnam.
New supply chains pave solid ground for EVFTA’s success
The Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA), which took effect on August 1, 2020, has marked significant progress in bilateral trade, increasing Vietnam's exports to Europe from EUR35 billion (nearly US$39 billion) in 2019 to over EUR48 billion in 2023.
Da Nang chooses primary venues for its free trade zone
VOV.VN - Da Nang has initially preliminarily selected and identified nine venues to be used for its Free Trade Zones to take shape in the future.
Pakistan offers visa-free entry to Vietnamese tourists and businessmen
VOV.VN - Pakistan has recently announced changes to its visa policies, including a significant waiver of visa fees for visitors from 126 countries, including Vietnam.
HCM City introduces free walking tours for both locals and foreigners
VOV.VN - A free walking tour across popular sightseeing spots in Ho Chi Minh City will debut on July 22, showcasing a different side of the southern city which blends both ancient and modern experiences.
PM requests fostering economic diplomacy to drive growth
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on July 18 chaired a meeting with heads of Vietnamese representative agencies abroad to discuss the promotion of economic diplomacy to boost the country's economic growth in the second half of 2024 and the following years.
Vietnamese travelers to Thailand get 60-day visa free period
VOV.VN - According to an announcement on July 15 in the Thai Government news outlet the Royal Gazette, Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin has signed a decision to allow 60-day visa-free travel for tourists from Vietnam and 89 other countries as part of measures to promote tourism and encourage longer stays.
