(VOVWORLD) - The world community is focused on the US presidential election, which comes at a critical time, and on the Trump administration’s backing of a so-called a “peace agreement” between Israel and two Arab countries and resuming of sanctions against Iran. The new sanctions on Iran have triggered a strong backlash around the world.
(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Planning and Investment reported that Vietnam’s foreign direct investment commitments totaled nearly 20 billion USD as of August 20, 86.3% of last year's total at this point. After a slowdown in the early months of the year, FDI in Vietnam has come back strongly. Vietnam has been training highly skilled human resources to grasp the opportunities created by foreign direct investment.
(VOVWORLD) - Since Vietnam became a UN member in 1977, the bilateral relationship has grown steadily. Vietnam has widely participated in the organization’s activities and contributed to its development.
(VOVWORLD) - On Saturday, Vietnam Airlines resumed its flight from Hanoi to Tokyo, the first routine commercial flight Vietnam has conducted since suspending flights months ago due to COVID-19.
(VOVWORLD) - The normalization of relations between Israel and two Arab countries has been in the spotlight this week, overshadowing other issues like the COVID-19 pandemic, Japan’s new Prime Minister, and the failed China-EU online summit. Israel’s historic signing of agreements normalizing ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain on Tuesday marks a remarkable change in the geo-political landscape of the Middle East, a hotbed of conflicts.
(VOVWORLD) - Thanh Hoa province, 150 km south of Hanoi, has competitive advantages and an edge in attracting investment that make it one of the keys to Vietnam’s economic growth.
(VOVWORLD) - In a recent article titled “Making preparations for and successfully organizing the 13th National Party Congress to bring the country into a new development period”, Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong said the Congress will strengthen the Party’s unity and consensus in ideology and actions. He said building and strengthening the great unity bloc must be a regular work of the Party, particularly ahead of a Party Congress.
(VOVWORLD) - The novel coronavirus continues to spread worldwide, causing social and economic disruption. As the Chair of ASEAN in 2020 Vietnam has led various measures to minimize the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and make ASEAN a successful cooperation model for dealing with the pandemic.
(VOVWORLD) - The world has entered the 4th Industrial Revolution with virtual reality technology, the Internet of Things, AI, and big data affecting all social and economic aspects. The Vietnamese Ministry of Information and Communications has designed a national digital transformation project to help administrative agencies and businesses catch up with the global trend.
(VOVWORLD) - Da Nang city has gone 20 days with no new COVID-19 infections in the community. The city’s COVID-19 Prevention and Control Steering Committee has allowed hotels, restaurants, and food shops to return to normal operation since September 11th. Events of less than 30 people are allowed.
