VOV.VN - A total of 12 tremors, with magnitudes of up to 4.2, vibrated Kon Plong, a mountainous district of Kon Tum province in the Central Highlands on July 7, the Institute of Geophysics has reported.
Vietnam’s increasing middle-power status in the Asia-Pacific region has sparked interest on its successful foreign diplomacy, which is known as “bamboo diplomacy”, said Layton Pike, Co-founder of the Australia Vietnam Policy Institute (AVPI).
The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has sent a document to credit institutions and branches of foreign banks and SBV in provinces and centrally-run cities regarding the reduction of interest rates.
The Vietnam Petroleum Institute (VPI) and the Smart Geophysics Solutions JSC (SGS) on June 28 jointly in Hanoi an international scientific workshop on carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) experiment and modeling.
The banking sector should take more drastic measures to restructure credit institutions in association with the settlement of bad debts to contribute to curbing inflation and stabilising macro-economic factors, according to insiders.
VOV.VN - The Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou (FESPACO) is scheduled to take place from June 26 to 30 in Hanoi, aiming to introduce the African cinema industry to Vietnamese cinemagoers.
VOV.VN - Southern provinces have so far recorded more than 9,000 cases of hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD), including four deaths, according to the Pasteur Institute in Ho Chi Minh City.
Ho Chi Minh City housing is among the least affordable in the Asia Pacific region with a median home price representing 32.5 times the median annual household income, said a report by Urban Land Institute (ULI).
VOV.VN - SCImago Institutions Rankings recently announced their global ranking of research institutes and universities in 2023, with the Top 10 Vietnamese universities being unveiled.
VOV.VN - The US Embassy partnered with the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion on June 13 to conduct the ninth “Give Blood and Keep the World Beating” blood drive in Hanoi aimed at supporting the national blood supply.