Party General Secretary and President Nguyễn Phú Trọng chaired the Politburo’s meeting on the COVID-19 combat on Friday, saying over-confidence or complacency must be avoided as the pandemic’s development remains very complex and unpredictable.

The Việt Nam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) has continued to affirm its role as one of leading economic groups in the country.

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuan Phúc lauded the role of Japan in boosting cooperation and development in the Mekong region during an interview granted to Japanese media on the occasion of his visit to Japan and participation in the 10th Mekong-Japan Summit Meeting in the country from October 8-10.

According to the Ministry of Finance’s (MoF) latest proposal, the Vietnam Debt and Asset Trading Corporation (DATC) is due for a restructure regarding its functions, duties and operation mechanism after 13 years of fulfilling its mandated tasks in creating a solid foundation for the next phase in handling non performing loans (NPLs) across the country.

Gemadept Corporation (Gemadept) announced on Wednesday its complete divestment from the Gemadept – Hoa Sen International Port (Hoa Sen Port).

The Việt Nam National Oil and Gas Group (PetroVietnam) surpassed its business targets by 4 to 16 per cent in the first three months of the year, especially in oil exploitation.

Minister of Information and Communication Trương Minh Tuấn visited France from November 26 to 29, aiming to strengthen cooperation between Việt Nam and France in information technology and communications.

 President Trần Đại Quang has urged enterprises to push ahead with business restructuring and the application of advanced science and technology to improve their management capacity, productivity and competitive edge.