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Activities to celebrate the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday and a programme to make thousands of “banh chung” (square glutinous rice cakes) for the poor are slated to be held at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism. (Photo: VNA) … [Read more...] about Tet activities set for ethnic cultural village

Hanoi (VNA) - Myanmar earned over 2.02 billion USD from the export of finished industrial goods over the first three months of the present fiscal year (FY) 2020-2021 which started in October. As of January 15, the finished industrial goods or manufacturing goods sector topped the list with the most export value, followed by agriculture and mineral sectors among others, Xinhua news agency quoted Myanmar’s Commerce Industry as saying. This year FY's figures decreased by over 1.03 billion USD, compared to the same period of FY 2019-2020 when it registered over 3.05 billion USD. During the period, the country's export totaled over 4.3 billion USD while its import shared over 4.56 billion USD, resulting in a trade surplus of 230 million USD. Myanmar mainly exports agricultural products, animal products, marine products, minerals, forest products, manufacturing goods and others to foreign trade partner countries. About 80 percent of the country's external trade is done through … [Read more...] about Myanmar earns over 2 bln USD from industrial exports

The ambassador quoted the Vietnamese leader as saying that the 13th Party Congress takes place amid a fast and complicatedly changing world, the Party is still facing a number of difficulties and challenges, and that firmly maintaining the Party’s revolutionary and trailblazing nature and building an increasingly clean and strong Party are the prerequisites for continuous development. … [Read more...] about Congress to create new momentum for Vietnam: Ambassador

Despite the effects of COVID-19, macro-economic and fiscal frameworks remained stable, with growth of nearly 3 percent. In particular, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed many times that 2020 was a year to launch processes towards a “Digital Vietnam”. From 2014-2020, Vietnam moved up 29 places to 42nd among the 131 countries and territories in the Global Innovation Index from the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO). According to the article, Vietnam’s victory over the pandemic is considered “phenomenal” and the result of consensus between the Party, the armed forces, and the people. … [Read more...] about Russia’s news agency highlights Vietnam’s 35 years of renovation