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Geneva (VNA) – Experts from the Association of Vietnamese Intellectuals and Experts in Switzerland (AVIES) have shared the view that Vietnam and Switzerland have great potential and ample space to boost their cooperation in digital transformation and innovation. Speaking at a recent symposium, they said Switzerland is always in Top 5 in the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in digital transformation, with its outstanding performance in health care and government digitalisation. Thanks to achievements in the sector, Switzerland is one of the countries worldwide that have well contained the COVID-19 pandemic, they said. The epidemic has brought about great opportunities to Vietnam in its national digital transformation strategy, the experts added. With a young population, Vietnam has favourable conditions for digital transformation, they said. Besides, the Government has prioritised the sector over the past time. They, however, pointed to … [Read more...] about Potential for Vietnam-Switzerland cooperation in digital transformation: experts

Another reason for the high deficit is that Vietnam mainly exports to China raw and fresh farm produce and seafood. Although Vietnam has exported some manufactured and processed goods to China, its total export value to this market remains incommensurate with the potential, Son said. … [Read more...] about Vietnam considers how to reduce its trade deficit with China

The national carrier of the State of Qatar has further enhanced its onboard safety measures for passengers and cabin crew to prevent a Covid-19 infection. It has introduced Personal Protective Equipment for cabin crew, which comprises gloves, face masks, safety glasses and a new protective gown that is fitted over their uniforms as well as a complimentary protective kit for passengers. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES JULY 5

Deputy FM Trung voiced Vietnam’s concern about the recent complicated developments in the East Sea and the stance on its legitimate rights and interests in accordance with international law and the 1982 UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). He urged that the two sides promote cooperation and solve disputes in the spirit of respecting each other’s legitimate rights and interests, reached agreements, common perceptions of both sides and international law. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, China discuss bilateral cooperation, border issues

Hopes are therefore growing that the trade deal will provide a much-needed boost to the national economy, which is certain to suffer a slowdown from the 7% growth experienced before the novel coronavirus pandemic. Due to the current global COVID-19 crisis, this year’s target in terms of garment export turnover is US$34 billion, down from US$39 billion last year. … [Read more...] about EVFTA could turn Vietnam into new destination for manufacturers: Nikkei