A report on multi-dimensional review of Vietnam was launched in a Hanoi ceremony co-hosted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on December 8.

VOV.VN - Vietnam exported 1.85 million tonnes of oil and petrol during the inital 10 months of the year at a value of US$787.53 million, with the average price being US$462.7 per tonne, marking an annual fall of 33.9% in volume and 30.6% in value, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

Outstanding loans in Vietnam exceeded VND8.79 quadrillion (US$378.74 billion) as of November 17, an increase of 7.26% from the end of 2019, according to the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV).

Construction of the proposed Long Thanh international airport in the southern province of Dong Nai is expected to start next month as promised by the State-owned Airports Corporation of Vietnam (ACV), the airport’s main developer.

Connectivity between banks, businesses, and farmers in value chains is essential for Vietnamese goods to enter the EU market, a workshop in Hanoi on November 20 heard.

The Vietnamese dong (VND) will remain stable for the rest of the year but may appreciate by 0.5% in 2021, VNDirect Securities Corp forecast.

VOV.VN - The Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and Radio Republik Indonesia (RRI) on November 17 signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation and promote cultural exchanges.

VOV.VN - The Central Highland province of Dak Lak is ramping up preparations to host the Futsal HDBank National Cup 2020, scheduled to take place between November 15 and 30.

The National Assembly passed the appointment of several new ministers and senior government officials, and approved the Resolution on State budget estimate for 2021 on November 12, the eighth working day of the second phase of its 10th session.

VOV.VN - In 2007, the Voice of Vietnam built an FM transmission station on Phja Oac, the second highest mountain in Cao Bang province in northern Vietnam.