Sports
Giang grabs artistic swimming bronze at Solidarity Games
Việt Nam took a bronze medal from the Russian Solidarity Games, which ended in Kaza City on August 3.
Sports
Belarus
Sports
Economy
Russian bank allows đồng-denominated transfers
VTB Bank, a Russian state-owned bank in charge of foreign trade operations, has allowed money to be transferred to Việt Nam in đồng from July 27.
Sports
Việt Nam take part in Solidarity Games
Vietnamese athletes are competing at the Solidarity Games in Kazan City, Russia, along with athletes from 49 other countries and territories.
Politics & Laws
'Belarus and Việt Nam: time-tested friendship'
Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus in Việt Nam Uladzimir Baravikou writes for Việt Nam News on Belarus National Day (July 3)
Expat Corner
Belarusian model enjoys life in Việt Nam
Belarusian Iryna Yang, who also goes by her Vietnamese name as Tường Vy, is a popular face on the modelling scene in Việt Nam.
Economy
Cassava exports up but trade deals not capitalised on
Việt Nam exported 235,000 tonnes of cassava and cassava products worth US$105.01 million in April, up 10.8 per cent and 31.7 per cent in volume and value year-on-year, according to the General Department of Customs.
Politics & Laws
81 countries have recognised Việt Nam's COVID vaccine passports: Foreign ministry
A total of 81 countries and territories, including all European Union's members, have recognised Việt Nam's COVID-19 vaccine passports so far, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday.
Economy
Hà Nội hosts Việt Nam Medipharm Expo 2022
Some 150 foreign and domestic exhibitors, including those from Japan, South Korea, mainland China, Taiwan (China), Australia, the US, Belarus and the Czech Republic are parcipating to the four-day expo - the first pharmaceutical and medical event in the capital in two years, due to the pandemic.
Economy
MARD proposes VAT on fertiliser
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has proposed a value-added tax on fertiliser products to support domestic producers.
Economy
Việt Nam Medipharm Expo 2022 returns to capital
The 29th Việt Nam International Medical, Hospital and Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Vietnam Medipharm Expo 2022) will return to Hà Nội next week with the participation of over 150 foreign and domestic exhibitors, including those from Japan, South Korea, mainland China, Taiwan (China), Australia, the US, Belarus and the Czech Republic.
Society
Agencies asked to speed up issuance of vaccine passports
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday asked vaccination facilities and health agencies to quickly complete the database on people vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of this month so that they could get the vaccine passport.
Society
Detailed entry requirements for international visitors to Việt Nam
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has issued Document No. 829/PA-BVHTTDL on its plan to reopen the tourism sector in the new normal.
Politics & Laws
Vietnamese, Belarusian foreign ministers hold phone call on bilateral ties, Ukraine conflict
Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bùi Thanh Sơn and his Belarusian counterpart Vladimir Makei discussed bilateral relations in the context of the two countries celebrating 30 years of diplomatic ties during their phone call on Friday.
Society
Việt Nam begins to issue COVID vaccine passports from today
The Health Ministry started to issue vaccine passports on April 15
Economy
Việt Nam Expo 2022 opens in Hà Nội
As many as 410 enterprises from 15 countries and territories are participating in the Việt Nam Expo 2022, themed “Step together in Digitised world”, taking place from April 13 to 16 at Hà Nội International Exhibition Center (IEC) in Hà Nội.
Society
Việt Nam reaches mutual recognition of COVID vaccine passports with 19 countries: Foreign ministry
Việt Nam however doesn’t require vaccine certificates for people seeking entry into the country as part of the complete reopening plan, and only require proofs of negative RT-PCR COVID-19 tests done within 72 hours of boarding (or 24 hours with rapid antigen tests).
Media-OutReach
KPMG Global Economic Outlook H1 2022: Geopolitical uncertainty to lower growth prospects, increase inflationary pressures
KPMG Global Economic Outlook H1 2022: Geopolitical uncertainty to lower growth prospects, increase inflationary pressures
Society
Việt Nam to issue vaccine passports from April 15
Việt Nam will begin issuing vaccine passports from April 15, the Health Ministry announced on Monday.
Economy
Việt Nam, Belarus seek ways to strengthen trade ties
Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyễn Hồng Diên and Belarusian Deputy Prime Minister Anatoly Sivak on Tuesday co-chaired the 15th meeting of the Vietnam – Belarus Inter-Governmental Committee on Economic, Trade and Scientific-Technological Cooperation in the form of teleconference.
Politics & Laws
Việt Nam reaches mutual recognition of ‘COVID vaccine passports’ with 17 countries: Spokesperson
Việt Nam has reached agreements on the mutual recognition of 'vaccine passports' with 17 countries as of March 17, said Spokeswoman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Lê Thị Thu Hằng.
