Cryptocurrency fraud scheme prosecuted in HCM City

The investigation unit of public security ministry has begun investigating a massive cryptocurrency fraud scheme perpetrated by HCM City-based companies who lured in investors with promises of high returns.

AMM 51: ASEAN to strengthen intra-bloc economic strength

The 51st ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (AMM 51) ended on August 2 in Singapore with a Joint Communiqué urging the bloc to enhance its internal strength through increasing intra-bloc trade and investment and regional economic connectivity.

Việt Nam, New Zealand step up defence ties

Sen. Lieut. Gen. Phan Văn Giang, Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA), hosted a reception for Major General Tony Davies, Vice Chief of New Zealand’s Defence Force, in Hà Nội on Thursday.

Vietnamese FM meets regional counterparts on sidelines of AMM-51

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister cum Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh met with his counterparts from the Republic of Korea (RoK), Laos, Indonesia and Malaysia on the sidelines of the 51st ASEAN Foreign Ministers Meeting (AMM-51) and related meetings in Singapore yesterday.

Party leader praises information and education sector

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Việt Nam's Central Committee Nguyễn Phú Trọng lauded the achievements made by the Commission for Information and Education during a working session with key officials in Hà Nội yesterday.

PM affirms resolve to curb inflation

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has reiterated the Government’s resolve to control inflation, noting that although the consumer price index (CPI) in July fell slightly from the previous month, the pressure of rising inflation remains considerable.

VN, Singapore laud growth

Deputy Prime Minister cum Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh and Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan shared their positive evaluation of the growth of the Việt Nam-Singapore strategic partnership during their talks in Singapore yesterday, as part of Minh’s ongoing visit to Singapore.

 

Keidanren plays important role in Việt Nam-Japan ties: PM

The Japan-Việt Nam Economic Committee under the Japan Business Federation (Keidanren) has made significant contributions to the thriving bilateral relations between the two countries, especially by aiding the implementation of the Việt Nam-Japan Joint Initiative, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc on Tuesday.

Deputy PM Phạm Bình Minh meets Singaporean leaders

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh met with Singapore’s President Halimah Yacob and Prime Minister  Lee Hsien Loong on Tuesday as part of his ongoing official visit to the country. 

Đinh Ngọc Hệ sentenced to 12 years in jail

The military court of Military Zone 7 yesterday sentenced Đinh Ngọc Hệ, alias Út ‘trọc’, to 12 years in prison in a case involving legal violations at Thái Son Corporation under the Defence Ministry.

Việt Nam, Argentina forge stronger collaboration

Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship Jorge Faurie held talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh in Hà Nội on Monday to seek ways to boost bilateral ties.

Closed trial for Vũ case permissible under law

Vietnam News Agency talks to Đinh Thế Hưng PhD, Head of the Criminal Law Department at the Institute of State and Law, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences, about cases in which the court may permit a closed trial instead of an open (or public) trial in light of the upcoming trial of Phan Văn Anh Vũ.

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