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UN population fund earmarks $540,000 for women, girls in flood-hit central Vietnam

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam has given $540,000 in immediate support to women and girls in six central provinces affected by flooding

Mon, Nov 02, 2020, 12:28:00

Human clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine begins in Nov.

Military Hospital 103 of the Vietnam Military Medical Academy will start the first human clinical trials of locally developed COVID-19 vaccine in November 2020.

Mon, Nov 02, 2020, 12:26:00

More thrust to propel foreign investment in aviation

Despite expectations to the contrary, Vietnam’s existing rules easing access to conditional business lines in civil aviation have been unable to improve the sector’s investment picture, with financiers calling for relaxation of foreign ownership limits.

Mon, Nov 02, 2020, 12:24:00

Coastal road expansion offers visual feast of Ha Long Bay

A coastal road, expanded at a cost of VND1.3 trillion ($56 million), allows passers-by a breathtaking view of world heritage site Ha Long Bay in northern Vietnam.

Mon, Nov 02, 2020, 12:18:00

Legislators to discuss socio-economic development issues

Socio-economic development issues and a draft amended Law on Drug Prevention and Control will be high on agenda at the 10th session of the 14th-tenure National Assembly on November 2.

Mon, Nov 02, 2020, 12:16:00

Positive results after restructuring the State budget

At the end of 2016, the National Assembly issued Resolution 24/2016/QH14 on the Plan to restructure the economy in the 2016-2020 period with five groups of key tasks, including restructuring the State budget. After five years of implementation, this task is bringing about many positive results.

Mon, Nov 02, 2020, 12:14:00

Handling fake goods on e-commerce platforms

About 30,000 e-commerce stores were taken down in the first nine months of this year due to trade fraud, counterfeit and contraband goods, and the scale of the problem is looking daunting.

Mon, Nov 02, 2020, 11:32:00