President Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted receptions on December 2 for leaders of big Russian companies which have business ties in Vietnam, namely the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Gazprom, Novatek, Sistema and Miratorg.

The Saigon Urban Arts 2021 (SUA 2021) will open in Ho Chi Minh City next month, the French Institute in Vietnam announced at a press conference recently held in the city.

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has proposed that Japan provide the nation with new-generation official development assistance (ODA) to ensure new and flexible ways and measures go alongside maximum incentives which can be used across multiple fields.

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.

VOV.VN - The domestic prices of E5 RON 92 and RON 95 continued to rise on November 10 following the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Industry and Trade announcing their latest price adjustments.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) contributed a total of VND75.4 trillion, equivalent of US$3.32 billion, to the State budget throughout the first 10 months of this year, an increase of 23% from the same period last year and a figure 21% higher than the yearly plan.

As many as 229 outstanding students in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue received Vallet scholarships during a ceremony on October 29.

Vietnam Prosperity Joint Stock Commercial Bank (VPBank) on October 27 signed a US$200 million loan fund with Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC).

VOV.VN - Individual philanthropists and organisations have so far contributed nearly VND21 trillion in cash and kind to the national COVID-19 fight, according to the Vietnam Fatherland Front (VFF) Central Committee.

The National Fund for Vietnamese Children on October 21 received more than VND11 billion (US$483,727) from different donors in aid of children affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.