Vietnamese boats keep fishing in waters that Indonesia claims as its exclusive economic zone even after the two countries agreed on boundaries, an Indonesian think-tank alleges, highlighting the need to…
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Vietnam values development of friendship with Portugal: PM
by Mon Mauby Mon MauThe Vietnamese Government always values the development of traditional friendship with Portugal, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh told Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs Joao Gomes Cravinho during a reception in…
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Vietnam makes great efforts in modernization of civil registration: UNFPA Representative
by Long Nisayby Long NisayThe Ministry of Justice and the United Nations Population Fund Country Office in Vietnam (UNFPA Vietnam have recently co-organised the review of the six-year implementation of the Civil Status Law.…
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Vietnam’s Anti-Corruption Drive Claims President
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraVietnam’s anti-corruption drive is expected to continue following the “forced” resignation of President Nguyen Xuan Phuc amid public distrust that has emerged with a series of scandals involving his subordinates…
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Laos launches 500-kilovolt power transmission line reaching Cambodia
by Long Nisayby Long NisayLaos has launched a 500-kilovolt power transmission line linking a power substation at a village in its southern Champasak province to the border area of Cambodia. Lao National Radio on…
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FTAs to generate more benefits for Vietnam in 2023: minister
by Jay Akaraby Jay AkaraThe implementation of free trade agreements (FTAs) will continue to prove fruitful for Vietnam in 2023, said Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien. The implementation of free trade agreements (FTAs)…
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The Seattle-based coffee chain will open 13 new stores in Vietnam during the first quarter of 2023 with the Binh Duong and Quy Nhon provinces slated as regions for expansion. US coffee…
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Vietnam spends US$1.9bil for Covid-19 fight in 2022
by Iam Sannby Iam SannVietnam spent nearly 45.1 trillion Vietnamese dong (US$1.9 billion) from the state budget for the Covid-19 prevention and control work in 2022, local newspaper Nhan Dan (People) has reported this week, citing…