(VOVWORLD) -150 world leaders are attending the 77th session of the UN General Assembly this week in New York under the theme “A watershed moment: transformative solutions to interlocking challenges.” Recognizing that the world is facing humanitarian crises, armed conflicts, climate change, and economic instability, the General Assembly will seek solutions to these problems to shape a sustainable future for humankind.
(VOVWORLD) - Data from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) shows that Vietnam's bond market recorded the highest growth rate in emerging East Asia in quarter 2, thanks to growth in government and corporate bonds.
(VOVWORLD) - The Vietnam Socio-Economic Forum 2022 themed “Reinforcing macro-economic foundation, promoting sustainable recovery and development” was held in Hanoi last weekend. The forum delivered a message about Vietnam’s consistent priorities of strengthening the macro economy, resilience, and self-reliance.
(VOVWORLD) - As an active member, Vietnam has made strong commitments to implementing UN Sustainable Development Goals. Vietnam realized 5 out of 8 Millennium Development Goals ahead of schedule and has developed a national action program to implement the Agenda 2030. Vietnam has become a model for achieving UN development goals and received international applause for this effort.
(VOVWORLD) - The 22nd Vietnam International Agricultural Trade Fair (AgroViet 2022) opened in Hanoi on Thursday. With the theme “Connecting value chain – Towards green agriculture and sustainable development”, and featuring 200 stalls, the event aims to increase links between businesses and localities and promote trade domestically and globally.
(VOVWORLD) -The ongoing Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit marks the first meeting between the top leaders of Russia and China since Russia began its special military operation in Ukraine. The two-day summit in Samarkand city, Uzbekistan, which concludes on Friday, is attended by 15 heads of state and leaders of international organizations cooperating with the SCO. The participants, though bringing different attitudes and strategic calculations, all champion cooperation within this regional organization.
(VOVWORLD) - Thanks to its advantages of demography, political stability, consistent economic management policies, and favorable investment environment, Vietnam is drawing a growing number of foreign investors. Many of them are confident that Vietnam is emerging as a new manufacturing hub.
(VOVWORLD) - President Nguyen Xuan Phuc's special amnesty decision for 2,434 prisoners on the occasion of National Day September 2, 2022, once again affirms the leniency policy of the Party and State and the humane tradition of the Vietnamese people, and refutes hostile accusations, slander, and misrepresentations of the human rights situation in Vietnam.
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s top 10 information and communication technology companies in 2022 were honoured at a ceremony held in Hanoi last weekend by the Vietnam Software & IT Services Association (VINASA).
(VOVWORLD) - From the beginning of the year to August, import and export were a highlight of Vietnam’s economy, with revenues of nearly 500 billion USD, contributing to a trade surplus of 5.5 billion USD. This can be attributed to supportive administrative procedures and businesses’ efforts to restore production, trade, and supply chains following the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite many challenges, exporters are confident of reaching their targets for the remainder of the year.
