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The ASEAN Secretariat together with the East Asia Business Council (EABC) recently hosted the “Unlocking RCEP for Business: Trade in Goods” webinar.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday called on citizens to stay strong and united and seriously comply with COVID-19 preventive measures in order to soon bring life to normal.

Nearly 25 Vietnamese companies exporting basa fish have withdrawn from the EU market since the beginning of the year.

Vietnam confirmed an additional 2,821 locally-infected Covid-19 patients in 21 cities and provinces in the last 12 hours as of 6 am on Thursday.

Young pianists from across the country will be given the chance to showcase their talents by participating in an online piano competition which will take place from July 28 to July 31 whilst staying at home as part of

The Hanoi Department of Education and Training on July 28 announced its decision to cancel the second phase of the 2021 national high school graduation exams and to consider giving a graduation bye to eligible students according to regulations.

HCM City has decided to use 200 taxis for transporting Covid-19 patients amid the city’s pandemic spread.

Many workers in companies in the southern province of Binh Duong have tested positive for Covid-19 amid the locality’s on-going pandemic.

An additional 6,559 Covid-19 infections were recorded on Wednesday in Vietnam, raising the total number of patients in the country to 120,819, the Ministry of Health has reported.

HCM City CDC has announced that a total of 4,353 Covid-19 patients were discharged from local hospitals on July 27, the highest number of discharged patients in a single day yet.

The 15th National Assembly has adopted a Resolution approving the Prime Minister’s proposal on the reappointment of Pham Binh Minh, Le Minh Khai, Vu Duc Dam and Le Van Thanh as Deputy Prime Ministers for the 2021-2026 tenure.

A man in Hanoi has been fined VND4m (USD173) for spitting on the floor while in an elevator with other people.

Up to 12 southern provinces have requested their residents not to go out between 6 pm and 5-6 am of the next day with a view to control the Covid-19 spread.

Total foreign direct investment (FDI) registered capital decreased by 11.1% to fall to US$16.7 billion by July 20 due to the adverse impact caused by the latest COVID-19 outbreak, according to the Foreign Investment Agency (FIA).

Head coach Park Hang-seo on July 27 sent the Vietnam Football Federation a list of footballers who will join an upcoming training session of the U22’s team to prepare for the 2022 AFC U23 Asian Cup qualification.

A woman from the Thai ethnic group in Bac Kan Province is in need of financial support to help cover her hospital charges.

Hanoi is considering restricting people from going out to prevent virus spread with food tickets.

The authorities of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s biggest pandemic hotspot, on July 27 decided to establish another four COVID-19 treatment hospitals, which together accommodate 10,400 beds

An automatic machine that dispenses rice for many low-income people has been put into operation in the southern central province of Phu Yen amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.