The Vietnam Report JSC (Vietnam Report) on Tuesday announced its top 10 prestigious technology companies of Vietnam in 2021, which is led by the Military Industry and Telecoms Group (Viettel). Vietnam Post and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) and FPT Group comes second and third in the list, which also includes Mobifone,
On Wednesday morning, the second day of its first session, the 15th National Assembly filled several important positions, including NA General Secretary, Chairperson of the Ethnic Council, Chairpersons of the NA committees, and Auditor General of the State Audit Office. The election results were approved by the National Assembly by
The Ministry of Health on Tuesday issued basic safety standards for COVID-19 vaccination nationwide. These benchmarks will enable vaccination sites to self-check and review their procedures to eliminate risks. They will also allow management units to inspect and supervise vaccination sites and follow up the vaccination rollout in their locality.
Vietnam Social Security has reduced the premium rates for work accident and occupational disease insurance to zero as part of efforts to support businesses and their employees during the COVID-19 pandemic. 380,000 employers with over 11.2 million workers will benefit from this Government support policy. Social insurance agencies at all
A mere 2 per cent of pandemic recovery spending is going towards clean energy measures, and energy-related carbon emissions are likely to climb to record levels in 2023, the International Energy Agency has said. Governments have allocated 380 billion USD out of 16 trillion USD in pandemic support to clean
According to worldometers.info, as of Wednesday morning, the world had recorded a total of more than 192 million COVID-19 cases, with more than 4.1 million deaths. The US is the hardest-hit country, with more than 35 million cases and 625 thousand deaths, followed by India and Brazil. Indonesia has become the
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Wednesday said it has provided 4.7 million USD to help Vietnam prepare a COVID-19 testing system, technical experts’ preparedness in infection prevention at health facilities, medical screening at border gates and others. In addition, USAID provided 5 million USD to help
