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Vietnam’s economic growth forecast at 7.5% in 2022: World Bank

Vietnam’s GDP growth is forecast to expand 7.5% in 2022 and 6.7% in 2023, with resilient manufacturing and a robust rebound in services serving as the driving forces for economic recovery, according to the latest economic update by the World Bank (WB) for Vietnam. The bi-annual report says inflation is projected to average 3.8% over

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Quang Ninh pilots cashless market model

Traders at Ha Long 1 and Ha Long 2 markets in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh are now able to go cashless as they can use digital payment services in a 4.0 market model introduced in early July. Traders at Ha Long 1 and Ha Long 2 markets

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Bai Choi singing highlighted at festival in Quang Ngai

The “Bai Choi” singing festival opened on Saturday in Quang Ngai city to promote the popular folklore style of singing in the central and south central regions of Vietnam. The festival featured 21 performances from seven Bai Choi singing clubs who introduced the folk singing genre recognized by UNESCO as

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Vietnamese Students Association in Australia holds congress

The Vietnamese Students Association in Australia on Saturday held a congress for the 2022-2024 term to review its performance and set out plans.   The event was participated by Vietnamese Ambassador to Australia Nguyen Tat Thanh, embassy staff, and 40 outstanding students across Australia. PhD student of the University of

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President chairs national defence and security council meeting

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is also Chairman of the Council of National Defence and Security, chaired the second meeting of the council for the 2021-2026 term in Hanoi on Friday Participants discussed the Russia-Ukraine conflict, issues affecting Vietnam, and Vietnam’s efforts to prevent and fight plots and activities by hostile and

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FM praises UNDP’s role in achieving sustainable development goals

  Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son on Friday praised the UNDP’s role and contributions globally in poverty reduction, governance enhancement and recovery capacity building, towards sustainable development goals. At a meeting in Hanoi with Kanni Wignaraja, UN Assistant Secretary General and UNDP Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Minister

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