Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday chaired an online conference with all 63 cities and provinces in order to set out the implementation of socio-economic development tasks for 2022. In his opening remarks, Prime Minister Chinh said that the conference is to review development results recorded in 2021, make an
Ho Chi Minh City will reopen bars, dance clubs and karaoke parlors from Monday after a period of suspension due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The municipal People’s Committee on Tuesday issued a document allowing the resumption of such services in the southern metropolis, which said the business activities must
South Korea’s National Security Council (NSC) on Wednesday voiced concern about the North Korean launch of an unidentified projectile into the Sea of Japan on the morning of the same day, and called for the resumption of negotiations aimed at de-escalating tensions. State Department spokesman Ned Price said the
Hanoi Youth Union and the Vietnam’s Young Business Association have joined efforts to provide free oxygen ATM for COVID-19 patient treatment at home in the capital city. The free oxygen ATM was launched on Wednesday in Hanoi. People in need will be supported with oxygen transport to doors from local clinics
China sealed up its Winter Olympic “bubble” on Tuesday to ensure safety for the Olympics from February 2 to February 20. Thousands of cleaners, cooks, drivers, and other staff will be cocooned for weeks in a ‘closed loop’ with no direct physical contact with the outside world. Journalists and some
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on Wednesday chaired an online government meeting with 63 cities and provinces to review last year’s performance and discuss the implementation of the Party’s conclusions and National Assembly’s resolution on social economic development plan this year. Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong, President Nguyen Xuan Phuc
Despite COVID-19, the number of newly licensed FDI projects in Vietnam in 2021 increased 4% in value, even though they decreased 31% in number. As of December, 2021, Vietnam had attracted more than 31 billion USD from foreign investors, including new and adjusted capital and share purchases, which were up
