National Assembly (NA) deputies said promulgating the Law on Support for Small-and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) was an urgent task during a discussion on the draft law yesterday.

Việt Nam welcomes technical support from the OPEC Fund for International Development (OFID) via official development assistance and preferential loans.

The third ever theoretical workshop between the Communist Parties of Việt Nam and Cuba opened in Hà Nội yesterday, focusing on socio-economic development plans, and political and ideological work.

The National Assembly (NA) plans to approve 19 laws, debate another 16 draft laws, three resolutions and conduct supervisory acts on two special subjects and consider and make decisions on various significant policies in 2017, reports to the ongoing session of the 14th NA on Tuesday morning say.

President of the Việt Nam Fatherland (VFF) Central Committee Nguyễn Thiện Nhân delivered a report gathering the opinions and recommendations of voters nationwide to the National Assembly (NA) during the legislature’s third session on Monday.

The third session of the 14th National Assembly began this morning with a major focus on law making including scrutinising, discussing and voting on 13 bills and five draft resolutions.

President Trần Đại Quang has expressed his appreciation for the relations between Việt Nam and Canada, wishing to bolster the bilateral multi-dimensional cooperation in a more practical manner.

President Trần Đại Quang yesterday expressed his pleasure at the development of a comprehensive strategic partnership between Việt Nam and the Russian Federation.

President Trần Đại Quang yesterday received Indonesian Trade Minister Enggartiasto Lukita who is visiting the country to attend a meeting at the 21-nation Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.