ukrainian president hails vietnam socio economic integration achievements

Ukrainian President hails Vietnam socio-economic, integration achievements

Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Hong Thach has presented his credentials to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky who lauded Vietnam’s achievements in the “Doi Moi” (Renewal) cause as well as economic development, international and regional integration and improvement of locals’ living conditions.
ukvfta boosts bilateral trade growth between vietnam and uk

UKVFTA boosts bilateral trade growth between Vietnam and UK

After the Vietnam-UK Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA) took effect, the bilateral turnover between Vietnam and the UK had a spectacular breakthrough in the first month of 2021, even as exports to many other major trade partners have been facing difficulties due to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
added trade potential for vietnam with uk eu deals

Added trade potential for Vietnam with UK-EU deals

The United Kingdom-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (UKVFTA), which was inked in December last year and came into force on the last day of the year, is a seamless part of Vietnam’s great efforts to achieve economic integration and development. Despite the great overlap between the UKVFTA and the EU-Vietnam deal (EVFTA), there are some differences, not only in terms of the objectives of the European contracting party, but also – to a lesser extent – in terms of content.
digital future for health management

Digital future for health management

Digital healthcare is being touted as the main route towards improving care and also lowering costs. Managing director and national head of Healthcare Luke Treloar and Vo Thi Kim Ngan, associate director at KPMG’s Global Strategy Group, share their thoughts on the beneficiaries of digital health transformation and how ready the policies in Vietnam are on this issue.
uk investors eye renewable energy in vietnam

UK investors eye renewable energy in Vietnam

Investors from the UK were showing significant interest in investing in renewable energy projects in Vietnam, especially wind power, expecting the Vietnamese Government to introduce long-term support policies as well as simplification of procedures for project implementation.
hon xuong island offers same beauty as maldives

Hon Xuong island offers same beauty as Maldives

The Hon Xuong Island in the southern province of Kien Giang offers the same beauty as the Maldives without the 5-star expense, according to the Evening Standard, a UK based newspaper.
ibrahimovic lukaku rematch as milan rivals clash for serie a top spot

Ibrahimovic, Lukaku rematch as Milan rivals clash for Serie A top spot

AC Milan and city rivals Inter renew their duel for top spot in Serie A on Sunday in a third clash this season between star strikers Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romelu Lukaku as champions Juventus play catch-up.
southeast asian nations rapidly deploy covid 19 vaccination

Southeast Asian nations rapidly deploy COVID-19 vaccination

The Food and Drug Supervisory Agency (BPOM) of Indonesia has considered granting emergency using licenses for three COVID-19 vaccines namely AstraZeneca, Sinopharm and Novavax, Head of BPOM Penny K. Lukito said.
covid 19 vaccine astrazeneca safe and effective in primary analysis of clinical trials

COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca safe and effective in primary analysis of clinical trials

The primary analysis of the Phase III clinical trials from the UK, Brazil, and South Africa, published as a preprint in The Lancet, confirmed COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca as safe and effective at preventing COVID-19, with no severe cases and no hospitalisations more than 22 days after the first dose.
uk formally requests to join cptpp

UK formally requests to join CPTPP

The UK made a formal request on February 1 to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the first accession application by a member outside the 11 participating Pacific countries since the trade deal came into force in 2018.
new coronavirus variant found in another patient in vietnam

New coronavirus variant found in another patient in Vietnam

The new, highly infectious variant of COVID-19 from the UK has been discovered in another patient in Vietnam, announced the Hospital for Tropical Diseases in Ho Chi Minh City on February 1.
uk trains volunteer vaccine army in covid inoculation race

UK trains volunteer vaccine army in Covid inoculation race

More used to wielding a camera than a needle, taking part in a national vaccination campaign was the "last thing" documentary director Mike Day expected to be doing before the start of the coronavirus pandemic.
vietnam exports first batch of rice to uk under ukvfta

Vietnam exports first batch of rice to UK under UKVFTA

The batch of 60 tonnes of jasmine rice was exported to the UK with the price of £15.5 ($21.15) per 10 kilogrammes.
atalanta down lazio as juve also reach cup semis

Atalanta down Lazio as Juve also reach Cup semis

Aleksey Miranchuk scored the winner as 10-man Atalanta beat Lazio 3-2 in a thrilling Italian Cup quarter-final on Wednesday, while a much-changed Juventus eased past second-tier SPAL to also reach the last four.
mandzukic joins ac milan on short term deal

Mandzukic joins AC Milan on short-term deal

Serie A leaders AC Milan announced on Tuesday the arrival of former Croatia striker Mario Mandzukic on a six-month contract.