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Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte and other ASEAN heads of states attended the bloc's summit in Philippines in 2017, the year marking the 50th founding anniversary of ASEAN. — VNA/VNS Photo Thong Nhat At the age of 53, the Association of the Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is showing its youth, dynamic, development and seduction. What has created the value and identity of ASEAN? What will be the place for the regional bloc in the 'Asian Century'? … [Read more...] about Vietnam an invaluable member of ASEAN: Filipino diplomat

Vietnam is currently the 16th-largest trade partner of New Zealand and the two countries boast many advantages from supplementing each other. New Zealand has high demand for importing garments and textiles, footwear, wood, tropical farm produce, and seafood, which are strengths of Vietnam, while Vietnam needs to import milk and dairy products, wine, lamb, fruit, raw wood materials, and materials and accessories for garment-textile and leather-footwear. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM’S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES AUGUST 3

The retail market would be developed in four stages, including the preparation period 2020-2021, the period when big clients buy electricity from wholesale market (2021-2023, the period when big clients choose retailers (2023-2025) and the expansion of the retail market (after 2025) with priority given to big clients. As such, two-thirds of the workload that needs to be done to obtain the electricity retail market has been implemented and only one-third of the workload is left. However, analysts commented that the retail market is still far away. … [Read more...] about An electricity competitive retail market for Vietnam? It’s still far away

AIIB’s first loan for Indonesia, totaling 750 million USD and co-financed with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), will be used for a project to support Indonesia’s economic recovery programme, including aid for small and medium businesses and vulnerable households. … [Read more...] about Latest Coronavirus News in Vietnam & Southeast Asia June 24

 People’s Artist Bach Tuyet, a member of the jury of the national traditional music contest Chuông Vàng Vọng Cổ (Golden Bell) 2020. Photos courtesy of the organiser   The jury includes cai luong stars, such as People’s Artist Bach Tuyet, People’s Artist Minh Vuong and People’s Artist Thanh Tuan who played a role in the development of Vietnamese theatre and have more than 60 years of experience in the art.  … [Read more...] about Cai luong contest begins final round in HCM City