Current Affairs

08/03/2017

Vietnam and gender equality

(VOVworld)-With major achievements in gender equality, Vietnam has been considered by the UN a highlight in implementing Millennium Development Goals.

08/03/2017

2017 Buon Ma Thuot Coffee Festival

(VOVworld)-The 2017 Buon Ma Thuot coffee festival opened in the central highlands province of Dak Lak on Wednesday to promote the trademark of local coffee.

08/03/2017

US billionaire philanthropists and the Radiant Earth project

(VOVworld)- Some of the world's most influential billionaire philanthropists plan to launch a powerful digital platform to harness the avalanche of data sent from satellites each day - and make it freely available for humanitarian and environmental causes. The 'Radiant Earth' project is a free of charge repository and archive of the world's satellite, aerial and drone imagery.

07/03/2017

China lowers growth target for 2017

(VOVworld) – The Chinese government has proposed a lower economic growth target for this year as part of its reform efforts. The Chinese leaders say the target is realistic about what is achievable.

07/03/2017

Vietnam celebrates International Women’s Day

(VOVworld) – Celebrations of the 107th International Women’s Day on March 8 are in full swing in Vietnam.

07/03/2017

Increasing Vietnamese women’s position

(VOVworld)- The 12th National Congress of Vietnamese women will be held from March 7th to 9th in Hanoi. Under the theme “Solidarity, renovation, equality, and integration”, the congress intends to reform women’s unions’ activities to encourage women to be creative and contribute more to national development.

06/03/2017

Creating momentum for Vietnam’s tourism development

(VOVworld)- Vietnam’s tourism has developed rapidly over the past few years but its potential has not been fully tapped to become a spearhead economic sector. The Political Bureau of the Party Central Committee has issued a resolution on strengthening sustainable tourism development.