Vietnamese economy to grow despite COVID-19: ADB

The report showed the country would suffer an ongoing drop in demand from its principal trade and investment partners.

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Cần Thơ to become first smart city in Mekong Delta by 2025

Cần Thơ, the most populated city in the Mekong Delta region, has achieved outstanding results in developing a project to build a smart city after nearly two years of implementation. 

HCM City keeps eye on facilities, says will not allow number of COVID-19 cases to rise beyond 300 Relevant agencies should further strengthen COVID-19 prevention and control measures so that the number of cases in the city is contained within 300, Secretary of the HCM City Party Committee, Nguyễn Thiện Nhân, told an online meeting with the city Steering Board for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on Tuesday (March 24).

NA Standing Committee discusses draft law on PPP

National Assembly (NA) deputies on Tuesday agreed the Law on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Investment must create conditions to ensure quality of public services and take advantage of investment from the private sector.

State capital commission to work with struggling mega-projects Deputy PM Bình urged the commission to step up effort to exercise the State’s rights as a major shareholder and investor in struggling mega-projects.

Trump declares coronavirus national emergency

US President Donald Trump announced a national state of emergency on Friday, freeing up US$50 billion in federal funds for the battle against the coronavirus pandemic as he vowed to "vastly" ramp up testing capacity.

US to spend $50 billion, buy oil amid virus economic pain With the economy reeling, US President Donald Trump on Friday declared a national emergency to stem the damage from the coronavirus, unlocking $50 billion in federal spending while also unveiling plans to stockpile oil and waive interest payments on student loans.

VNR boss calls for an end to subsidisation Vũ Anh Minh, chairman of the State-owned Vietnam Railways Corporation told Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper that the railway sector would be able to implement autonomy and mobilise capital investment on its system if subsidies and red tape were eliminated.

Gender Equality: A game-changer for society across generations

This March 8 and everyday, we invite everyone to join us in proudly saying: I am Generation Equality!