At the meeting (Photo: SGGP) At the meeting with the delegation led by Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Le, Vice Chairman of Cu Chi District People's Committee Nguyen Thi Hang said that since the beginning of the year, the district has recorded 1,205 outbreaks with 1,549 dengue inpatients and 1,001 outpatients. Noticeably, out of a total of 2,500 inpatients and outpatients, many are workers who got the disease at work or in other localities. The district also reported four deaths caused by the dengue virus. In addition, Cu Chi District still has identified 469 vulnerable localities in dengue risk areas. Explaining the reason why Cu Chi District is one of the five localities with the highest number of dengue cases in the city since the beginning of the year, Ms. Nguyen Thi Hang shared that the district has over 50 percent of agricultural land, focusing on agricultural production. In many industrial zones, there are a large number of immigrants, and the sanitary conditions in the areas … [Read more...] about People’s Council Chairwoman urges Cu Chi to be epidemic-free zone
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Deputy PM hosts heads of delegations to ACCSM 21
Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh (eighth from left) poses for a photo with the guests. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh hosted a reception in Hanoi on August 4 for heads of delegations of ASEAN and ASEAN Plus 3 countries to the 21st ASEAN Conference on Civil Service Matters (ACCSM 21). Welcoming the guests, Minh said that in terms of civil service cooperation, ASEAN countries have built a vision for the ASEAN Community in 2025, which targets building a strong ASEAN on three pillars: political-security cooperation, economic cooperation, and socio-culture cooperation. All these three pillars are people-oriented, thus contributing to building good governance in all areas, he stressed. According to Deputy PM Minh, building civil service governance for the people will improve ASEAN's role and help the bloc develop. Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh welcomes heads of delegations to ACCSM 21. (Photo: VNA) Minh also … [Read more...] about Deputy PM hosts heads of delegations to ACCSM 21
Japan remains top Vietnamese economic partner
Japan continues to be the nation’s leading economic partner, the number one ODA donor, the third major investor, and the fourth largest trading partner. President Nguyen Xuan Phuc's statement was made while receiving Governor of Japan's Gunma Prefecture Yamamoto Ichita on August 4 in Hanoi. President Phuc showed his gratitude at Governor Ichita being the first local Japanese Governor to visit Vietnam since the COVID-19 pandemic, thereby restarting local exchanges between the two countries. This is also part of efforts to look forward to the 50th anniversary of joint diplomatic ties in 2023 amid the Vietnam - Japan Extensive Strategic Partnership developing strongly and comprehensively with high political trust. Furthermore, regular high-level delegation exchanges, economic co-operation, investment, trade, defence, and people-to-people exchanges have consistently been strengthened. As part of the occasion, President Phuc also expressed his deepest condolences to … [Read more...] about Japan remains top Vietnamese economic partner
Japanese investment in Binh Duong almost reaches $6 billion
Permanent Deputy Chairman of the Binh Duong Province's People’s Committee Mai Hung Dung (R) presents a gift to the Director of International Trade of METI Kansai Hosokawa Yoichi. — VNA/VNS Photo Chi Tuong Japanese investors have so far poured almost US$6 billion in the southern province of Binh Duong, Permanent Deputy Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Mai Hung Dung said at a working session with a delegation of the Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI Kansai) on Thursday. Head of the Japanese delegation, Director of International Trade of METI Kansai Hosokawa Yoichi appreciated Binh Duong’s efforts to protect the environment. He said enterprises in Kansai want to increase investment and cooperation with Binh Duong, with a focus on the environment. Deputy Chairman Dung affirmed that Binh Duong has always paid attention to environmental protection in its development process. The province is ready to work with Japanese enterprises in general and those … [Read more...] about Japanese investment in Binh Duong almost reaches $6 billion
Japanese investment in Binh Duong almost reaches 6 billion USD
Standing Vice Chairman of the Binh Duong provincial People’s Committee Mai Hung Dung (R) presents a gift to Director of International Trade of METI Kansai Hosokawa Yoichi . (Photo: VNA) Binh Duong (VNA) – Japanese investors have so far poured almost 6 billion USD in the southern province of Binh Duong, Standing Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Mai Hung Dung said at a working session with a delegation of the Kansai Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry ( METI Kansai ) on August 4. Head of the Japanese delegation, Director of International Trade of METI Kansai Hosokawa Yoichi appreciated Binh Duong’s efforts to protect the environment. AEON Mall Binh Duong Canary (Photo: aeon.vn) He said enterprises in Kansai want to increase investment and cooperation with Binh Duong, with a focus on the environment. Vice Chairman Dung affirmed that Binh Duong has always paid attention to environmental protection in its development process. The province is … [Read more...] about Japanese investment in Binh Duong almost reaches 6 billion USD
Prime Minister asks Samsung Electronics to expand operations in Vietnam
He suggested that Samsung continue to play a leading role in supporting personnel training and capacity building for Vietnamese enterprises so that more of them will be able to join Samsung’s supply chain and development ecosystem. The Government leader highlighted the outstanding development of the strategic cooperative partnership between Vietnam and the RoK in all fields. He noted that the RoK is now the third largest trade partner of Vietnam, with bilateral trade value reaching 78 billion USD in 2021, accounting for 11.6% of Vietnam’s total foreign trade. The RoK is the largest foreign investor in Vietnam with 9,383 valid investment projects worth nearly 80 billion USD, he said, describing Samsung’s investment in Vietnam as a bright example. “The Vietnamese government is committed to creating the best possible conditions for foreign investors in general and Samsung in particular,” Chinh said, pledging to seriously consider and actively handle Samsung’s proposals, including … [Read more...] about Prime Minister asks Samsung Electronics to expand operations in Vietnam