12/04/2017
Vietnam enters top 5 biggest foreign investors in Cambodia
(VOVworld)-Vietnam has become one of the 5 biggest foreign investors in Cambodia. Vietnamese businesses have invested 2.8 billion USD in 183 project in this neighboring country.
Current Affairs
11/04/2017
World divided over Syria
(VOVworld) – The world was shocked by the US’s firing of 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles at a Syrian airbase on Friday because the new US administration had said previously that it would not interfere in Syria and would be ready to work with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to fight the Islamic State. The world powers are at odds in a finding a resolution to the Syrian crisis, driving the fight against IS onto a dangerous path.
11/04/2017
Central Highlands develops renewable energy
(VOVworld) – The Central Highlands is a region with strong potential for solar and wind energy.
10/04/2017
2nd Festival of southern amateur singing
(VOVworld) - The 2nd National Amateur Singing Festival opened in Binh Duong province on Saturday night. Famous singers and artists from Mekong Delta provinces are giving great performances at the festival, which will continue until Wednesday.
10/04/2017
Efforts to get 30 million people covered by social insurance
(VOVworld) – Vietnam aims to have of its workforce covered by social insurance by 2020. To achieve this target, policies are needed to increase the number of insurees.
10/04/2017
Americans tend to leave major cities
(VOVworld) – The population of US major cities has shrunk for 5 consecutive years as Americans are leaving big cities for suburban areas. In contrary during the 1990s and 2000s when the housing boom happened, Americans moved to the largest and most prosperous cities.
07/04/2017
Vietnam enhances legislative relations with EU countries
(VOVworld) – National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan is paying an official visit to Sweden. She will then visit Hungary and the Czech Republic to foster friendly relations and legislative cooperation and lobby their parliaments to ratify the Vietnam-EU Free Trade Agree ment (EVFTA).
07/04/2017
Vietnam joins World Folklore Union
(VOVworld) - The Culture Centre of Vietnam (CCV) in France officially became the 56th member of the World Folklore Union (IGF). Vietnam will now have new opportunities to promote its culture to the world.
06/04/2017
Hung Kings worship rituals unite community strength
(VOVworld) –The main ceremony of the Hung Kings worship rituals is held on the 10th day of the 3rd lunar month at the Hung Kings Temple on Nghia Linh mountain, Phu Tho province. On this day Vietnamese no matter where they live turn their hearts to their homeland and express gratitude to the Hung Kings, the founders of the Vietnamese nation.
05/04/2017
Vietnam prepares for 4th technology revolution
(VOVworld)-The 4th industrial revolution was a major topic at the recent Government’s monthly meeting for March. Cabinet members suggested measures to make the best of this revolution.
