Vietnam parliament chairman Vuong Dinh Hue to step down
The Party Central Committee has accepted the resignation of Vuong Dinh Hue, a member of the Poliburo - the country's highest decision-making body, and chairman of the National Assembly.
Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Deputy head of Vietnam's parliament office detained for abuse of power
Deputy head of Vietnam's National Assembly Office Pham Thai Ha has been arrested for abusing his positions and power to influence others for personal gains.
Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Top legislator welcomes PowerChina’s expansion in Vietnam
Chairman of Vietnam’s National Assembly Vuong Dinh Hue has said the country welcomes PowerChina’s plans to expand its investment in the power-hunger economy.
Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
VSIP Binh Dinh industrial park inaugurated in central Vietnam
The first phase of the $300 million Becamex VSIP Binh Dinh service-urban-industrial complex was inaugurated in the south-central province of Binh Dinh on Monday.
Industrial real estate - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam urges Germany to ratify Europe-Vietnam investment protection pact soon
Germany should soon ratify the Europe-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement (EVIPA), three top leaders of Vietnam said to German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier during the latter’s two-day Vietnam visit.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
China’s JA Solar earns 2023 revenue of $2.8 bln in Vietnam, to double in 2024
China-based JA Solar, among the biggest solar energy cell firms in the world, earned a revenue of $2.8 billion from its activities in Vietnam in 2023, and expects to double that figure in 2024.
Companies - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam parliament to vote on landmark laws on land, credit institutions next week
The National Assembly, Vietnam’s highest legislative body, is set to conduct an extraordinary meeting next week, featuring votes on the draft amended laws on land and credit institutions.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
$5.4 billion petrochemicals complex to begin commercial operations in March
The $5.4 billion Long Son Petrochemicals Complex, invested by Thailand’s SCG Chemicals, began a full trial run last month towards commercial operations in March 2024.
Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam, Thailand to upgrade partnership to comprehensive strategic level
Thailand has agreed to upgrade its partnership with Vietnam to a comprehensive strategic level, Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said, while affirming he would visit Vietnam in 2024.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam parliament not to pass long-awaited land law this year
The National Assembly, Vietnam’s highest legislative body, will not pass the draft amended land law at the ongoing (sixth) meeting, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said Thursday.
Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam military shipbuilder Ba Son, Korea SK ink offshore wind power deal
Ba Son & SREC - a joint venture between the Vietnamese defense ministry’s shipbuilder Ba Son and local builder SRE Construction JSC - and SK Oceanplant, under South Korea’s chaebol SK Group, have signed an offshore wind power deal.
Energy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam GDP growth to miss target at just 5% : Deputy PM
Vietnam’s GDP growth this year may reach just 5%, far below the 6.5% target set by the National Assembly, said Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam faces more serious economic headwinds than expected: parliament chair
Several of the multiple challenges facing the Vietnamese economy are more serious than previously thought, National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue said Tuesday.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam urges haste in U.S. recognition of market economy status
Vietnam has officially requested the U.S. to recognize it as a market economy and urged expedited processing of relevant procedures.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
President Biden starts Hanoi visit to boost Vietnam-US ties
U.S. President Joe Biden arrived in Hanoi on Sunday afternoon, beginning a two-day visit that aims to bring U.S.-Vietnam relations to a new height.
Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
VinFuture Prize honors nine outstanding scientists
The 2022 VinFuture Prize was awarded to nine scientists in Hanoi on Tuesday evening for their breakthrough science and technology achievements helping “Revive and Reshape” humanity.
Society - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Vietnam an inspiring, innovative economy: UK trade minister
Vietnam is an inspiring economy and the most typical example of development in Southeast Asia, says Anne Marie Trevelyan, the UK Secretary of State for International Trade.
Economy - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
Top legislator’s visit to boost Vietnam-UK ties: UK Ambassador
National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue’s official visit to the UK from June 28-30 presents a great opportunity for both countries to strengthen their ties in legislative and reform issues, UK Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward said.
Politics - Mon, Dec 22, 2021 | 11:30 am GMT+7
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