Deputy General Director of the General Department of State Reserves, Lê Văn Thời Deputy General Director of the General Department of State Reserves, Lê Văn Thời, talks to Quân đội nhân dân (People’s Army) newspaper about the implementation of rice support for poor students. What has the General Department of State Reserves (GDSR) done to provide rice to poor local students? Following the direction of the Prime Minister, the GDSR has issued nearly 40,000 tonnes of rice from the national reserve to support over 560,000 students in 46 provinces and cities in the first semester of the school year 2019-20. The GDSR has also directed local reserve units to closely co-ordinate with local people's committees and assigned agencies to support the supervision of the process of distributing, receiving, managing, using and preserving rice. During the delivery and receipt, the parties will co-ordinate to ensure all required … [Read more...] about Over half a million poor students receive rice support
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HDBank receives green finance award
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HDBank has received the Green Deal Award from the Asian Development Bank in Singapore. - Photo courtesy of HDBank HCM CITY — HDBank has recently been awarded the Green Deal Award by the Asian Development Bank in Singapore, making this the first time a Vietnamese participating financial institution of ADB has won this award. The Green Deal Award was introduced this year by ADB to honour banks with notable achievements in green finance that are a part of ADB's Trade Finance Programme, a global finance programme that provides guarantees and loans to 240 worldwide partner banks, with the goal of supporting small and medium-sized enterprises. Hundred of millions of dollars worth of trade finance for solar-powered projects have been made through HDBank transactions, contributing to the growth of green businesses and the realisation of renewable energy development strategy in the country. HDBank is one of the few Vietnamese banks that are part of the programme, … [Read more...] about HDBank receives green finance award
Hotlines to receive corruption-related information set up
Hanoi (VNA) – The Government Inspectorate’s bureau for corruption prevention and combat on December 18 issued a document announcing the establishment of hotlines and email receiving information on cases having signs of corruption. From the beginning of this month, the bureau has received relevant information through hotlines 08048228 and 0911156161, and email [email protected] Earlier, the Presidential Office announced the order of the President on the promulgation of nine laws adopted at the sixth session of the 14th National Assembly, including the revised law on corruption prevention and combat. The Ministry of Public Security also set up a hotline 0692342593 to receive reports from organisations, agencies and individuals.-VNA … [Read more...] about Hotlines to receive corruption-related information set up
Trump wanted to order Justice Department to prosecute Clinton, Comey
Trump wanted to order Justice Department to prosecute Clinton, Comey - New York TimesThe Saigon Times Daily U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the news media while walking to board Marine One to depart for travel to Mar-a-Lago from the White House in Washington, U.S., November 20, 2018 – PHOTO: REUTERS WASHINGTON (REUTERS) - U.S. President Donald Trump wanted to order the Justice Department to prosecute two political foes, his one-time presidential opponent Hillary Clinton and former FBI director James Comey, in the spring, but his White House counsel rebuffed him, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. Don McGahn, the White House counsel at the time, wrote a memo to the president outlining consequences for Trump if he did order these prosecutions. The outcomes ranged from the traditionally independent Justice Department refusing to comply, to congressional probes and voter outcry, the Times reported. The New York Times also reported Trump’s lawyers privately … [Read more...] about Trump wanted to order Justice Department to prosecute Clinton, Comey
Vietnamese agricultural products win more export orders to Europe
Vietnamese agricultural products drew great attention at SIAL Paris 2018 Conquering Europe During the five days (from October 21 to 25) of global food marketplace SIAL Paris 2018, Long Son JSC, which operates in processing and exporting cashew nuts, signed contracts worth $6 million with European customers. In 2017, Long Son earned $217 million from exporting cashew nuts, and its turnover is expected to reach $240 million by the end of this year. The export order received in France will be the launching platform for their exports in 2019. Operating a chain of vegetable processing plants located across the country, with decades of experience in exporting fresh and processed vegetables, it was not difficult for Dong Giao Foodstuff Export JSC (DOVECO) to conquer European customers and win a canned vegetable export order valued at $4 million. “After the event, we will continue negotiating with customers for more export orders with higher values,” said the leader of DOVECO. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese agricultural products win more export orders to Europe