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The Asian Development Bank has tripled the size of its response to the COVID-19 pandemic to $20 billion and approved measures to streamline its operations for quicker and more flexible delivery of assistance.

Petroleum prices in Vietnam were cut from Monday to the lowest level over the past 11 years.

The government have agreed on cutting power bills for businesses and households over the next three months.

Bamboo Airways will resume domestic flights from April 16 when the Prime Minister’s social distance order is scheduled to be lifted.

Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province is preparing to relocate and replace Vung Tau Airport to Go Gang Island.

Low-cost carrier Vietjet has launched its POWER PASS accounts that will allow passengers to fly on unlimited routes with Vietjet on 45 routes covering Vietnam.

South Asia is on course for its worst economic performance in 40 years, with decades of progress in the battle against poverty at risk, because of coronavirus, the World Bank said Sunday.

The State Capital Management Committee has revealed reports from 19 state-owned groups and corporations which showed that they are losing some VND279.76 trillion (USD12.16 billion) in revenues this year due to the Covid-19.

Looking out at their fields of white chrysanthemums that are ready to be harvested, Nga and her husband feel sad because they won't be able to sell any of them.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed on exporting 400,000 tonnes of rice in April following the Ministry of Industry and Trade’s proposal.

Over 19,000 cars were sold in March in Vietnam, a decrease of 41% compared to the same period last year, according to the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers' Association.

Vietnamese export firms have been asked to stop transporting agriculture products to border gates with China in the northern province of Lang Son due to problems in clearance here.

The prime minister has officially approved a relief act to support 20 million people who were affected by the Covid-19 epidemic.

The global coronavirus pandemic has inflicted an economic crisis unlike any in the past century and will require a massive response to ensure recovery, IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday.

The Trade Office of the Vietnamese Embassy in Morocco has warned Vietnamese exporters and plastic exporters in particular, not to conduct transactions with Moroccan company FISHERLAB SARL to avoid risks.

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and leaders of ministries and branches held a teleconference with Dong Nai province to discuss solutions in order to promote a number of local socio-economic projects, especially the site clearance for the Long Thanh

Four Vietnamese entrepreneurs have been named in the list of the world’s richest people in 2020 by Forbes magazine.

Ride-hailing firm Grab has stepped up quick response measures and initiatives to help protect and support its driver-partners and the public amid the on-going Covid-19 pandemic.

Nearly 7,000 workers at 33 companies in Tan Thuan Processing Zone have become unemployed due to Covid-19.