PM asks for WEF’s support to promote VN’s image

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has expressed his hope that President of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Borge Brende will create favourable conditions for Việt Nam to promote its image and role as the host of the WEF-ASEAN 2018 slated for September 11-13.

Court upholds sentence against Đinh La Thăng in OceanBank case

The Superior People’s Court, an appellate jurisdiction in Hà Nội, on June 26 maintained the charges and upheld the sentences against Đinh La Thăng and five of his accomplices in the case involving the State-owned oil group PetroVietnam (PVN)’s contribution of VNĐ800 billion to the private-owned Oceanbank.

Hà Nội, Vientiane share experience in front activities

Vice President of the Việt Nam Fatherland Front (VFF) Committee of Hà Nội Vũ Hồng Khanh and President of the Lao Front for National Construction (LFNC) Committee of Vientiane Bounthieng Khounsy held talks in Hà Nội yesterday to share experiences in front activities.

Vice president wraps up Laos visit

Vietnamese Vice President Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh concluded her official visit to Laos after leaving the country’s Luang Prabang Province yesterday.

PM issues directive to better implement law on support for SMEs

Tax deductions, land allocation programmes and the establishment of appropriate credit lines along with a comprehensive legal framework are among the tasks ordered by Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc to effectively implement the Law on Support for Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).

Military impostors arrested in capital

Police in Hà Nội on June 21 released the results of a preliminary investigation into a case involving a gang who posed as military officers to con people.

Bạc Liêu urged to tap wind power potential

Bạc Liêu Province should pay more attention to the development of wind power to become the first to capitalise on the clean source of energy in the southwestern region, advised National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân.

President Quang adresses cyber-security law

President Trần Đại Quang cleared up citizens’ concerns over the controversial draft Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units and the cybersecurity law in yesterday’s meeting with voters in HCM City’s Districts 1, 3 and 4.

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