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World Bank Vice President for Sustainable Development, Laura Tuck has reaffirmed the World Bank Group’s continued support for Vietnam as the country addresses the challenges of rapid urbanization and the impacts of climate change.

The first Vietnamese Coffee Day will take place on December 10 in the central highlands city of Da Lat in Lam Dong province, with celebrations launching the day being organized from December 9 to 11 in one of Vietnam’s

There has been a 91 per cent reduction in the amount of goods controlled by the Ministry of Science and Technology inspected before customs clearance.

A project on improving the governance in the herbal value chain was launched in Yen Bai Province on December 8, with aims to promote the contribution of social organisations to a better management capacity in Vietnam.

Former Chairman of the Member Council of PetroVietnam, Dinh La Thang, has just been prosecuted for investigations in the losses of VND 800 billion in PVN’s investment in OceanBank and embezzlement involving the Thai Binh 2 thermal power project.

Truong Hai Automobile Company (Thaco) has signed contracts to export 1,150 vehicles to Thailand, Philippines, Cambodia and Taiwan at the opening ceremony of its new bus plant in Quang Nam Province on December 8.

Vietnam and Liberia have affirmed their determination to double or triple the current bilateral trade of US$35.3 million.

Danish wind turbine manufacturer Vestas and local company Tan Hoang Cau signed a turbine supply contract for the 30MW Huong Linh 1 wind farm as well as a MoU on the pre-development of three other wind projects.

The US Department of Commerce (DOC) has announced preliminary affirmative rulings on corrosion-resistant steel (CORE) and certain cold-rolled steel flat products imported from Vietnam and produced from substrate originating in China.

Vietnam Retail Banking Forum 2017 hears of opportunities and challenges presented to retail banking by fourth industrial revolution.

The 15th Vietnam International Trade Fair (Vietnam Expo 2017) opened at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in Ho Chi Minh City on December 6.

The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines organised a ceremony to welcome the 200 millionth passenger at Tan Son Nhat International Airport in Ho Chi Minh City, on December 5.

International investors, including those from Denmark, are really keen on exploring Vietnam’s market with untapped huge potentials for wind power development, said Bo Monsted, Commercial Counsellor at the Danish Embassy in Vietnam.

Investors at latest Savills' "Meet the Experts" event hear experience and knowledge in changing property trends and future of local hospitality industry.

Vietnam Airlines and Bangkok Airways of Thailand have inked a codeshare agreement on air routes between the two countries.

Can Tho People’s Committee has proposed to use the municipal budget to support carriers launching new flight routes to/from the city’s airport but incurring losses from these routes.

A representative from Algeria’s Ministry of Agriculture revealed that the country is conducting all necessary procedures to export dates to Vietnam.

The world’s leading food service retailer McDonald’s has officially opened its first restaurant at 2 Hang Bai Street, Hanoi, marking its first foray into the northern market three years after opening its first restaurant in Ho Chi Minh City.

Real issues are emerging from the government’s bid to use credit growth to support GDP growth.