By Van Nguyen
June 18, 2021 | 10:00
On the back of sobering performances in the disbursement of public investment and official development assistance, the Ministry of Planning and Investment is currently working on a new draft decree that aims to simplify related regulations and speed up disbursement and, in turn, economic development.
By Bich Thuy
June 18, 2021 | 08:00
The COVID-19 outbreak has inhibited travel for many cancer patients who require ongoing treatment, especially while many hospitals require social distancing.
By Hai An
June 17, 2021 | 21:51
More than five years of implementing Directive No.40-CT/TW, several important results have been achieved.
By Thanh Van
June 17, 2021 | 17:09
Relations between Vietnam and New Zealand continue to thrive and develop in all areas. Tredene Dobson, New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam, discussed with VIR’s Thanh Van the outlook of economic cooperation between two countries.
By Lam Tien
June 17, 2021 | 16:57
Driven by incrementally surging demand from a gradually ageing population, more credit institutions and consumer finance companies are diversifying their loan schemes, including loan programmes for retirees.
By Thai An
June 17, 2021 | 16:54
Making up nearly 50 per cent of the labour force and contributing about 30 per cent of Vietnam’s GDP each year, women are becoming an important driver of economic development. However, the startup stage is still heavily slanted towards men, with deep-rooted stereotypes and prejudices putting women in a disadvantage.
By Quang Hai
June 17, 2021 | 15:16
US and Russia talks ended "constructive" and "positive", but separate news conferences made clear that the two sides remain at odds over several issues.
By Trúc Anh
June 16, 2021 | 21:52
Dong Nai Provincial People’s Committee has just approved the suggestion of three companies in three separate industrial zones to temporarily arrange for workers to stay at work.
June 16, 2021 | 11:14
The Japanese government has donated one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Vietnam, which are expected to arrive today (June 16).
Last week, the G7 countries agreed on a historic deal for a global minimum corporate tax rate for international companies.