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The RCEP will also be a sprawling trade arrangement, with commitments in 20 or so chapters, including goods, services, investment, intellectual property rights, standards, cooperation and development, micro-sized and small enterprises, and much more. The institutional arrangements are important – the RCEP needs a dedicated secretariat to manage implementation and provide the kind of sustained attention to the agreement that is necessary if it is to have a significant impact on trade in Asia. … [Read more...] about Bright spots for trade in Asia

Originating from the "Resolve to Save Lives" initiative, a campaign to reduce salt in diets in a number of developing countries, the TV spot is also the opening activity of a national communication programme on reducing salt consumption launched by the health sector in Việt Nam during 2018-25. … [Read more...] about First TV spot on salt reduction broadcast on TV nationwide

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - With the help of the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), Czech-Vietnamese goalkeeper Filip Nguyen has a step toward naturalisation so he can represent the national team. In a recent online interview with Vietnam Television (VTV), Nguyen said he is still carrying out the naturalisation process to fulfil his dream of playing for his country of descent, adding that he hopes he can play for the national team in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers later this year. Despite being his Vietnamese heritage, Nguyen doesn’t meet the requirement for five-year permanent residence and Vietnamese language skills, leaving his case unresolved. The VFF has helped Nguyen family solve these problems, and the process moved forward recently when the Ministry of Justice instructed the VFF to carry out some procedures. “We have studied a number of important documents as a basis for Nguyen’s naturalisation, including Resolution No 36 on the work of … [Read more...] about Filip Nguyen inches closer to spot on national team

Furthermore, Vietnam has developed into an important link in terms of regional and global economic connectivity, whilst participating in many important free trade agreements such as the CPTPP and EVFTA, thereby creating a new driving force to enjoy stronger development. These tremendous achievements recorded during the 75-year period of growth clearly demonstrates the position and role of the diplomatic sector in particular, and foreign affairs in general, in the nation’s revolutionary cause. … [Read more...] about Diplomatic attainment marks a “bright spot” in national achievements

Also on the early morning of August 12, a 55-year-old male patient, a resident of Da Nang, died of severe pneumonia caused by COVID-19. He also suffered from type 1 diabetes, end-stage chronic renal failure, septic shock, multi-organ failure, according to the Ministry of Health. … [Read more...] about COVID-19: Vietnam confirms three new coronavirus infections, 17th fatality