State, Party leaders give New Year’s greetings to residents People’s material and spiritual lives were improved and many poor people were supported for poverty reduction, which enhanced their belief in the State and the Party.

PM urges Trà Vinh to do everything to ensure growth With its natural and geological advantages, the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Trà Vinh has the potential to become wealthy, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc told an investment conference held there on Wednesday (January 15).

GDP growth forecast robust for 2020

Việt Nam would look to maintain economic growth of 6.76 per cent this year, according to the National Centre for Socio-Economic Information and Forecast under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

VN Red Cross to bring 1.5 million Tết gifts to the poor, Agent Orange victims

The Việt Nam Red Cross Society (VNRC) plans to mobilise financial sources for providing at least 1.5 million gifts to the poor, Agent Orange victims, disadvantaged families and victims of natural disasters in 2019 ahead of the traditional Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday.

PM launches Việt Nam's 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc chaired a ceremony in Hà Nội on Monday to launch Việt Nam’s 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship.

Film shoot about Vietnamese folk stories kicks off

First scenes of a film on Vietnamese folk stories by movie star and producer Ngô Thanh Vân were completed last week in Ninh Bình Province.  

Pork prices put pressure on CPI in 2020: experts

The goal of keeping inflation below four per cent in 2020 would depend heavily on pork prices, heard a conference co-organised by the Academy of Finance and the Department of Price Management under the Ministry of Finance on Friday in Hà Nội.

Economic development must go with environmental protection: PM

Economic development must go together with environmental protection and social development to ensure sustainable growth and prosperity, said Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc.

Buôn Ma Thuột to become hub in Central Highlands

Buôn Ma Thuột City in the Tây Nguyên (Central Highlands) province of Đắk Lắk is projected to become the central municipality of the Tây Nguyên region under the Conclusion 67-KL/TW of the Politburo on Buôn Ma Thuột development to 2030. 

Over 110,700 tonnes of rice from reserve allocated to localities Over 110,700 tonnes of rice worth more than VNĐ1 trillion (US$43.3 million) from the national reserve have been allocated to localities to support people after natural disasters, ahead of the upcoming Lunar New Year festival and in forest plantation projects, and students living in especially disadvantaged areas, since the beginning of this year.