Tag: pandemic
Vietnam attends 61st WIPO Assembly meeting in Geneva
VOV.VN - A Vietnamese delegation, led by Ambassador Le Thi Tuyet Mai - Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the UN, the World Trade Organisation (WTO) and other international organizations attended the 61st meeting of the Assemblies of the Member States of the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Geneva, Switzerland.
Traditional instrument solo and orchestra contest held in five cities
The National Traditional Musical Instrument Solo and Orchestra Competition 2020 are taking place from September 18 to October 2 in five provinces and cities across the country.
Siemens can help make Vietnam’s cities smarter and more sustainable
Facing the heavy aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam is trying to further develop its smart cities. Pham Thai Lai, CEO of Siemens ASEAN and Vietnam, talked with Vietnam Investment Review about the obstacles facing cities today and the role of Siemens in supporting the country’s cities to become smarter.
Vietnam spends US$202 million importing automobiles in August
Vietnam imported 8,800 cars of various types worth US$202 million in August, a surge of 85.6% compared with the previous month, according to a report from the General Department of Customs.
Lang Son, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region leaders hold phone talks
Chairman of the People’s Committee of northern Lang Son province Ho Tien Thieu and Chairman of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region of China Chen Wu engaged in phone talks on September 21.
Austrian commerce official impressed by Vietnam’s development
Regional Manager for Asia-Pacific of the Austrian Chamber of Commerce (WKO) Johannes Brunner has expressed his impression on Vietnam’s development, especially its positive economic growth in the first eight months of this year despite the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam, RoK urged to share COVID-19 response experience
VOV.VN - Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) should continue offering mutual support and sharing COVID-19 response experience, and reinforce relations in the new situation.
Seaport companies less affected amid pandemic
Seaport companies still reported positive earnings despite the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Vietnam secures multilateral diplomacy status after 43-year UN membership
VOV.VN - Over the course of the past 43 years the nation has developed from being known only for wars and poverty to taking an active lead in UN activities, becoming an increasingly important voice at global forums.
Tra fish exporters pin high hopes on EVFTA
VOV.VN - Despite Vietnam's Tra fish (pangasius) exports to markets and the EU in particular still facing numerous difficulties due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Tra fish exporters have great hopes for quick recovery from exports to the EU after the pandemic by taking full advantage of the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA).
