The world’s economic output will exceed the 100 trillion USD mark for the first time in 2022, despite the prolonged impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the annual report of the Center for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) published on Sunday. The London-based CEBR forecasts that global GDP in 2022 will be higher
Vietnam’s run to defend their champion title came to an end Sunday evening after a goalless draw with the Thais in the second leg of the semi-finals at the Southeast Asian football championship AFF Suzuki Cup 2020 in Singapore. In the two-match semi-final round, the players of coach Park Hang-seo lost to the Thais 0-2 in aggregate
86 people were awarded the title “Excellent young entrepreneur starting a business in 2021” at a ceremony on Sunday in Hanoi. Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai attended the event organized by the Youth Union, the Vietnam Youth Federation, and the Young Entrepreneurs Association. The awardees overcame difficulties caused
Microsoft has said it will not participate in person at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2022 in Las Vegas, joining a list of companies opting not to have a physical presence at next month’s event on concerns over the rapid spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant. The US software giant added that
Maps, documents and images on Vietnam’s sea and islands sovereignty collected at home and abroad are on display in the mountainous district of Dakrong in central Quang Tri province. The mobile exhibition, which opened on Monday, is co-organised by the provincial Department of Information and Communications and the Department
Authorities in Burkina Faso have declared a two-day period of mourning starting Sunday after suspected militants killed at least 41 members of a government-backed civilian militia in the country’s northern desert last week. A column of civilian fighters from the Homeland Defence Volunteers (VDP), a group the government funds and trains to contain Islamist insurgents, was
The Republic of Korea (RoK) will submit an official application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) in April next year, said Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki. According to the minister, the RoK will accelerate the process of collecting public opinions and building social consensus. He
