General Lich also praised the outstanding achievements of the force and asked the Coast Guard Command to further promote cooperation with relevant forces to grasp the situation, successfully fulfill all assigned tasks on preventing and fighting drug-related crimes. … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Defense Minister sends letter of praise to anti-drug forces
Social order
Policy credit helps push back black credit
As of September 30, total outstanding balances from policy credit surpassed VND223.207 trillion ($9.7 billion), with nearly 6.5 million needy, near-poor households, and other policy beneficiaries still held the loans. VBSP has been carrying out more than 20 policy credit programmes where credit quality has been put at foremost importance. The rate of non-performing debts is always kept below 1 per cent of the total loan balances (0.7 per cent at present). … [Read more...] about Policy credit helps push back black credit
Gathering marks anniversary of Truong Son – Ho Chi Minh Trail
On May 19, 1959, the Standing Committee of the Central Military Commission officially assigned Unit 559 – the predecessor of the Truong Son Army Corps – headed by Colonel Vo Bam to opening a route to transport military supplies to the Southern theater. … [Read more...] about Gathering marks anniversary of Truong Son – Ho Chi Minh Trail
Long-term development commitments realised through strategic M&A moves
“Generally, all foreign investors regardless of corporate or financial investors look for the same thing: supporting their investee to grow, adding value and synergies to their portfolio of investments, and strengthening and generating financial returns,” he said. “For most Thai buyers, our general observation is that they do understand the general business practices in an emerging country like Vietnam, as most of their countries underwent the same business trajectory before.” … [Read more...] about Long-term development commitments realised through strategic M&A moves
VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 18
A mangrove forest in Ca Mau province - Illustrative image An environment monitoring project for mangrove aquaculture (AQUAM) in Ca Mau was kicked off on January 15 by the Mekong Delta province's Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, Australia’s University of Queensland and the Greenfield Consulting and Development Ltd (GFD). … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 18