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He agreed with the goal of developing the bilateral trade in a healthy, balanced and sustainable manner, saying that China is incessantly bolstering imports from Vietnam, particularly agricultural products, and the bilateral cooperation in transportation and infrastructure development has obtained important outcomes. … [Read more...] about Deputy PM Dung greets Chinese Ambassador

“Innovation is a critical driver of growth and prosperity. China’s move up the rankings, and the US drop, is a reminder that without investment in education and research, trade tariffs aren’t going to maintain America’s economic edge,” said Tom Orlik, Bloomberg Economics chief economist in Bloomberg. … [Read more...] about Vietnam moves up 3 places in Bloomberg’s top 60 innovative economies

Speaking at a meeting on March 7, the PM highlighted that the summits are among the three largest multilateral events to be held in Vietnam this year as they offer opportunities to State leaders to discuss measures to boost trade and investment and ensure security and sustainable use of the Mekong water resources. Meticulous preparations for the events are significant to affirm Vietnam’s increasing role and prestige in the region, he said, emphasising media work to raise public awareness of the importance of cooperation in the GMS and the Cambodia-Laos-Vietnam Development Triangle.  The GMS cooperation was initiated in 1992, encompassing Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, and China’s provinces of Guangxi and Yunnan. Over the years, the cooperation has been expanded to cover various fields with the aim of making it easy for cooperation for development among the members. Meanwhile, the CLV Development Triangle cooperation was set up in 1999 to spur the … [Read more...] about PM orders meticulous preparation for GMS, CLV summits

In round three of the Olympics qualifiers, Vietnam have been drawn in Group A, together with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, the Republic of Korea and Myanmar. Meanwhile, Group B consists of Australia, China, Thailand and Chinese Taipei. The teams will play in a round robin format, from February 3 to 9, to decide the top two teams from each group for the play-off tournament. The two best teams of the play-off tournament, to be played on a home and away basis from March 6 to 11, will join hosts Japan as the three representatives of Asia at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. … [Read more...] about Vietnam confident towards securing a place in Tokyo 2020 Olympics, says Huynh Nhu

Hanoi (VNA) – Expanding external relations has helped many localities across the country mobilise resources and assistance for their development. So far, localities nationwide have signed 232 international agreements and mobilised over 270 million USD worth of foreign non-governmental aid. The southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City, for example, has expanded international friendship and cooperation with 11 agreements signed in 2019, raising the total number of foreign localities having cooperative ties with the city to 53, according to Director of the municipal Department of External Relations Le Quang Long. In the year, the city attracted 8 billion USD in foreign direct investment (FDI), he added. Meanwhile, the central coastal city of Da Nang lured over 3.5 billion USD in FDI over the past 20 years and had relations with over 20 countries and territories worldwide. The city has carried out a number of effective cooperation programmes with Lao partners as well as signed … [Read more...] about External relations mobilise resources for localities’ development