16-03-2021 11:37
Keeping a strict eye on safety for all, Vietnam has officially joined the global vaccination drive with last week’s rollout of its largest-ever vaccination campaign, heralding positive signals for an end to the pandemic in the near future.
28-12-2020 16:05
Vietnam's population projection 2019-2069
16-01-2020 09:00
With strong demands for real estate especially in urban areas, Vietnam’s golden demographics and a positive economic outlook will drive the mid-end and affordable housing segment in the country’s residential market beyond 2020 forward. Bich Ngoc reports.
07-05-2019 11:36
Deputy Prime Minister Truong Hoa Binh has issued a plan to implement a project on simplifying administrative procedures, citizen papers and databases related to population management in 2019.
03-08-2017 12:00
PARIS: The world's blind will increase threefold from about 36 million today to 115 million in 2050 as populations expand and individuals grow ever older, researchers said on Thursday (Aug 3).
30-06-2016 09:10
The Vietnam Social Insurance Corporation and the Ministry of Health on June 29 held a conference in Hanoi on the implementation of health insurance between 2016 and 2020.
22-02-2016 15:57
Traditionally a country of emigration, Portugal has offered to take up to 10,000 migrants from countries struggling to cope with the influx, to help maintain its own population.
01-11-2013 15:21
Vietnam's population has reached 90 million, ranking 14th among the countries with the largest population in the world, 8th in Asia and 3rd in Southeast Asia, according to Dr Duong Quoc Trong, director of the General Office for Population and Family Planning.
04-07-2013 15:49
In recent years, the sharp growth of the local population, together with the unequal living standards between rural and urban areas, has created many challenges for Hanoi population management officials.
21-04-2022 09:30
About half the population of Thailand has now acquired immunity against COVID-19 but this remains well short of the government's 80 percent target, according to the country’s Department of Disease Control (DoDC).
12-07-2019 10:10
On the occasion of the World Population Day (July 11, 2019) with the theme “25 years of the ICPD: accelerating the promise”, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in Vietnam is reaffirming its commitment and support to accelerate the implementation of the International Conference on Population and Development's (ICPD) Programme of Action signed in Cairo in 1994.
12-07-2019 13:31
In the past ten years, Vietnam's population increased by 10.4 million, making it the 15th most populous country in the world and the third most populous country in Southeast Asia.
01-01-2018 13:09
Gallup International’s 41 Annual Global End of the Year Survey showed that the global economy is looking at a more challenging year to come in 2018 due to mounting global pessimism, prospects of a less happy world, and the dimming hope about a brighter planet.
29-11-2017 20:17
The number of people using smartphones, among mobile phone users, accounts for 84 per cent in 2017, compared to 78 per cent a year ago.
11-08-2015 15:13
Lumitel, Viettel Group's mobile operator in Burundi, has signed up 1 million subscribers, or 10 per cent of the African country's population, in the four months since it began operations.