In a pre-recorded speech sent to Chinese people via the Chinese Embassy in Vietnam on the occasion of the 71st anniversary of Vietnam-China diplomatic ties (January 18), Cuong affirmed that the neighbourly friendship “both as comrades and brothers” nurtured by Presidents Ho Chi Minh and Mao Zedong and other generations of leaders has become a valuable asset of the two Parties, States and peoples, and both sides have responsibility for maintaining and promoting the relationship. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 19
China asean maritime cooperation fund
PM welcomes Australian firms to Vietnam
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc meet Australian investors in Sydney on Friday. — VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc applauded business ties between Việt Nam and Australia, as 18 memorandums of bilateral investment were exchanged on Friday during his official visit to Australia. … [Read more...] about PM welcomes Australian firms to Vietnam
The once-famous village in Hanoi where people got rich with embroidery products
The low income, plus the flooding of cross-stitched embroideries sourced from China, has discouraged local people to continue the career. Young people often leave the village for cities where they find jobs in companies. The number of embroiderers is now so modest that it ‘can be counted on one’s fingers’. … [Read more...] about The once-famous village in Hanoi where people got rich with embroidery products
Mastercard rolls out inclusive report on women entrepreneurs in COVID-19 times
“Through the pandemic, we’ve seen women’s strength and endurance in the face of adversity. If anything, this year has illuminated how vast women’s potential really is,” said Julienne Loh, executive vice president, Enterprise Partnerships, Asia-Pacific, Mastercard. “But this moment in time is fragile unless governments, financial services, and business organisations come together to do three things: offer systemic support and programmes to enable women to survive and thrive in this new normal, equip them with skills to navigate the digital world, and nurture an equitable, accessible financial services system that supports women’s work and entrepreneurship. These are not easy to deliver but investments like these can yield priceless dividends for not only women, but society as a whole.” … [Read more...] about Mastercard rolls out inclusive report on women entrepreneurs in COVID-19 times
