Three horses to pull nation's economic growth: PM Phúc

PM Phúc said the task of economic recovery was more urgent than ever and that Việt Nam must make use of the fact it has controlled the COVID-19 pandemic early.

PM asks ministries to ensure SME support policies Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked relevant ministries, localities and organisations to increase the enforcement of the Law on Supporting Small and Medium – Sized Enterprises (SMEs) to create favourable conditions for them to overcome the difficult time and develop their business.

Cleaners' lives turned upside down by COVID-19

It was March 31, the day Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc announced the 14-day social distancing orders across Việt Nam, meaning all unnecessary services – including home cleaning – must be suspended. 

VN aims to keep inflation under 4 per cent while maintaining growth The PM insisted on the importance of keeping inflation under 4 per cent, an objective set by the National Assembly.

Transport ministry considers reopening of international flight routes

The Ministry of Transport will consider the reopening of international flight routes to countries and territories with have no new cases of COVID-19 in the community for 30 consecutive days, according to a ministry official.

PM approves list of SOEs for divestment in 2020

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has approved a list of 124 State-owned enterprises (SOEs)  for divestment this year.

January-June imported cars drop in volume and value

Việt Nam imported more than 38,000 cars of various types, worth a total US$846 million, in the first six months of this year, decreasing by nearly 32,000 units in volume and VNĐ700 million in value year-on-year.

More than 280 Vietnamese citizens repatriated from France, Europe Vietnamese agencies in and outside the country worked with the national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines and French agencies on Sunday and Monday to arrange a flight for more than 280 Vietnamese citizens in France and some other European countries to return to Việt Nam.

Việt Nam shows proactive, responsible chairmanship of ASEAN: opinions By successfully organising the teleconferenced 36th ASEAN Summit amid the complexities  of COVID-19, Việt Nam has once again affirmed its proactive and responsible chairmanship of ASEAN in 2020.

EU sees ASEAN as indispensable partner in green agenda EU Ambassador to ASEAN Igor Driesmans talks to Vietnam News Agency on the outcomes of the 36th ASEAN Summit which was hosted online by Việt Nam last Friday.