20:15 | 12/08/2020
Following four novel coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine research and development units recently enjoying positive results, 'Made in Vietnam' COVID-19 vaccines are poised to begin human trials later this year, according to the Ministry of Health.
20:14 | 12/08/2020
The period from this week to the middle of next week will mark the peak of the latest wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said, while urging localities and ministries to implement a range of drastic countermeasures and learn lessons in order to keep the epidemic in check
15:42 | 11/08/2020
Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese mission to the United Nations, has reaffirmed Vietnam’s support for the implementation of duties of the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS) under the UN Security Council (UNSC)’s Resolution 2512 (2020).
19:43 | 10/08/2020
The opening seven months of the year witnessed EU nations increase their purchases of Vietnamese coffee, including a 53.7% rise from Poland to US$23.5 million, and an increase of 20.1% from Belgium to US$74.8 million
19:41 | 10/08/2020
The nation imported a total of 4,000 completely built unit (CBU) automobiles with a value of US$104 million during July, with the majority coming from Thailand, representing an increase of 6.3% from June, according to statistics compiled by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
20:03 | 09/08/2020
As the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) took effect on Saturday, 99% of tariff lines will be gradually eliminated to increase trade between Vietnam and the EU.
20:01 | 09/08/2020
As the ASEAN Chair 2020, Vietnam gives the highest priority to promoting solidarity, unity and effective coordination among member countries, while strengthening ties with partners, says Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
19:56 | 09/08/2020
For the first time ASEAN Foreign Ministers on August 8 issued a statement on the importance of maintaining peace and stability in Southeast Asia. Following is the full text of the statement:
19:38 | 08/08/2020
Approximately 30 tonnes of fresh Vietnamese longans have been exported to Australia since the harvest season serving to gradually create a foothold within the demanding market
19:35 | 08/08/2020
Despite COVID-19 challenges, Vietnam is one of the brightest spots in Asia and its economy is likely to rebound soon, Edward Teather, ASEAN economist at UBS Research told CNBC recently.
15:49 | 08/08/2020
Going through many upheavals over the past 53 years, ASEAN has promoted “unity in diversity” and emerged as a successful model of regional cooperation.
20:20 | 07/08/2020
Vietnamese businesses have been granted permission to receive back 58 containers of pepper after they had been left stuck in Birgunj port in Nepal and Kolkata port in India.
20:11 | 07/08/2020
Over the past 53 years since its inception, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has successfully resolved differences to build a united community to respond to all regional and global challenges, says Norwegian ambassador to ASEAN Morten Høglund.
20:08 | 07/08/2020
Vietnam is stepping up preparations for the 53rd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM-53) and related meetings in September, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang has said.
16:09 | 06/08/2020
The nation witnessed modest earnings from rice exports to the EU market as a result of high import duties and restrictions caused by limited rice quotas provided by the EU, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).