While labour productivity in Việt Nam remains low compared with neighbouring countries, the drastically disproportionate increase of minimum wage and wages might harm the competitiveness of businesses and the development of the country.
The National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) yesterday discussed the Government’s draft decree on managing and using State funds for external affairs.
The Government and people of Việt Nam attach importance to strengthening traditional relations with Azerbaijan, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told visiting Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov yesterday in Hà Nội.
Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Elmar Mammadyarov yesterday made his first official visit to Việt Nam, attending the conference “25 years of Việt Nam-Azerbaijan relations: Achievements and future objectives.”
Deputy Prime Minister Vũ Đức Đam has pledged that the Party, State and Government of Việt Nam support efforts by the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) and Cambodia’s news agency Agence Kampuchea Presse (AKP) to further bolster their cooperation in the future.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said the upcoming visit to Việt Nam by Hungarian PM Viktor Orban is an important event that will open up many cooperation opportunities for the two countries with a range of agreements due to be signed.
Members of the National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) have proposed that the Ministry of Finance (MoF) be the main agency responsible for assisting the Government in the management of public debt, instead of three bodies as currently stipulated in law.
General Director of the Vietnam News Agency Nguyễn Đức Lợi (left) leads a high-level delegation of Việt Nam to meet with Secretary of the Shanghai City Party Committee Han Zheng yesterday in China to share experience in building a Communist party and political system.
Despite the shortcomings of the international legal framework regarding territorial disputes at sea, experts concur that international law plays a critical role in securing peace and stability at sea.
A memorandum of co-operation (MoC) was signed on Tuesday between the State Records Management and Archives Department of Việt Nam and the National Archives of Japan.
Deputy Prime Minister of Việt Nam Trương Hòa Bình held a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Zhang Gaoli in Nanning city, the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, yesterday.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc received outgoing Slovakian Ambassador to Việt Nam Igor Pacolak in Hà Nội yesterday.
The National Assembly Standing Committee opened their 14th session yesterday, with discussion centred on the draft Law on Special Administrative-Economic Units, which will be submitted to the National Assembly (NA) in October.
Việt Nam recognises Brazil’s growing position in the international arena and wants to enhance co-operation with the South American country, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh has said.
Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc and Brazilian Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes Ferreira both expressed their hope that more Vietnamese and Brazilian firms would invest in each other’s countries.
Party General Secretary Nguyễn Phú Trọng yesterday called for Việt Nam and Cuba to continue fostering and enhancing the efficiency of co-operation in various fields.
Deputy Prime Minister Trương Hòa Bình announced on Monday the opening of a freight route connecting Việt Nam and China.
Việt Nam and Russia have agreed to effectively implement the Việt Nam-Eurasian Economic Union Free Trade Agreement in order to create breakthroughs in economic, trade and investment ties between the two countries, gearing towards bilateral trade of US$10 billion in 2020.
Việt Nam is consistent in its employment of multilateral and multifaceted diplomacy to enhance traditional partnerships with Balkan States, including Serbia, stated Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.
The Việt Nam Economic and Cultural Office (VECO) in Taipei, Taiwan, is coordinating with local agencies on the investigation into the shooting death of a Vietnamese citizen, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lê Thị Thu Hằng said on Thursday.
