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The Party and State leader offered his New Year wishes to all veteran revolutionaries, incumbent and former leaders of the Party, State and the Vietnam Fatherland Front as well as the entire Vietnamese people in and outside the country on the occasion of the Lunar New Year festival (Tet). He highlighted the great achievements that the country has gained in almost all the fields in 2019, saying that with an economic growth of over 7 percent, Vietnam is among the countries with the highest growth in the region and the world. The GDP scale reached 266 billion USD and per capita income stood at 2,800 USD. Meanwhile, the macro-economy has been kept stable and inflation placed under control. 2019 is the second consecutive year that all the 12 targets set by the National Assembly  have been completed, he said. The leader also acknowledged the obvious progress in social security, health care, science-technology, education – training, job … [Read more...] about Party, State leader holds Tet meeting with senior officials, veteran revolutionaries

Delegates cut the ribbon to inaugurate the book fair Duong Anh Duc, director of the HCMC Department of Information and Communications, speaks at the event A foreigner walks past the book fair A reader is seen at the book fair The book fair introduces over 60,000 book titles … [Read more...] about Tet book fair opens in town

Vietnam set up diplomatic ties with South Sudan in February 2019, bringing the total number of regional countries that have diplomatic ties with Vietnam to 69 out of 70. Last year’s two-way trade hit close to US$19 billion, tripling that of a year earlier. Vietnam exported farm produce, pharmaceuticals, consumer goods, telecommunications, and finance-banking services to the region. The country received more than US$7 billion in foreign direct investment from the region while pouring more than US$2.6 billion there, primarily via Viettel’s telecom projects in several African nations. Progress has been also seen in cooperation on agriculture, energy, transportation, labour and exchange of experts. With active and responsible contributions to dealing with global issues, Vietnam acquired almost absolute support from the Middle East– African countries during its run for a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council for the 2020-2021 tenure. During a … [Read more...] about Vietnam greatly values ties with Middle East and African countries

The ministry was commenting on a draft regulation by the MoIT, which sets out fixed rates of 7.69 cents per kWh for electricity from floating solar plants; 7.09 cents from on ground plants; and 8.38 cents from rooftop generators, down from the preferential 9.35 cents offered to projects completed before June 30 last year. … [Read more...] about New solar power prices not incentive enough: Finance Ministry

Welcoming the Cambodian guests, a representative of the provincial Military Command informed them of the unit's achievements in implementing the defense-security missions in locality in 2019, saying that these results were contributed by the support of the Banteay Meanchey provincial Military Sub-region. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Cambodia promote defense ties