Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee calls for investment

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee calls for investment

Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee Phan Van Mai and other leaders on April 13 met with Asian corporations to discuss investment programmes.
Vietnam establishes National Committee on Digital Transformation

Vietnam establishes National Committee on Digital Transformation

The Vietnamese government signed a decision on establishing the National Committee on Digital Transformation, with the prime minister being its chairman.
'Uneasy' calm in Yemen's Hodeida after overnight fire: Government source

'Uneasy' calm in Yemen's Hodeida after overnight fire: Government source

The battleground Yemeni port city of Hodeida was calm on Thursday (Dec 20) after a minor exchange of fire between the warring parties overnight, a pro-government official said.
Committee established to rule over VND5 quadrillion state capital

Committee established to rule over VND5 quadrillion state capital

The Committee will put forward mechanisms and policies to ensure the highest effectiveness of state property and capital invested at enterprises.
Binh Phuoc officials held for causing loss of $1.2 mln

Binh Phuoc officials held for causing loss of $1.2 mln

Police in southern Binh Phuoc Province have detained three local officials for their wrongdoings in an auction of public property that caused a loss of over VND25 billion ($1.2 million) to the State.
Party tackles economic woes

Party tackles economic woes

The Party Central Committee last week ended its sixth plenum in Hanoi by pledging to tackle and achieve a range of economic restructuring targets to ensure sustainable growth next year.
High rise spats set to  be a thing of the past

High rise spats set to be a thing of the past

Hanoi high-rise apartment developers are set to enjoy market rate service fees.
Party aims arrow at heart of corruption

Party aims arrow at heart of corruption

Vietnam Communist Party leaders have taken a major step towards amplifying the battle against corruption.
Loss-ridden coffee firm eyes brand sale to Chinese company

Loss-ridden coffee firm eyes brand sale to Chinese company

The People’s Committee of Dak Mil District in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong has recently ordered relevant local departments and agencies to recommend solutions to prevent the Duc Lap brand of coffee from being sold to foreign companies.
Mapping out a prosperous future

Mapping out a prosperous future

On the occasion of northern Ninh Binh province’s 20 year re-establishment anniversary (1992-2012) and the five-year foundation anniversary of Ninh Binh city (2007-2012), provincial Party Committee Secretary and Central Party Committee member Bui Van Nam, tell VIR about plans to turn the province into an affluent Red River Delta locality.
Advertising the need to change

Advertising the need to change

Out of control advertising has sparked an urgent need for stringent regulations in the new Advertising Law.
NA Standing Committee focuses on NA operations

NA Standing Committee focuses on NA operations

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will focus on a project to revise and improve the quality and efficiency of the NA operations at its first session, said NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung.
Top leadership in place to continue development steps

Top leadership in place to continue development steps

Vietnam’s top leadership has taken shape, paving the way for the country’s further socio-economic development during the next five years.
North-west to put itself on the map

North-west to put itself on the map

Despite its big potential, Vietnam’s north-western region is finding it difficult to coax more investment for the local socio-economic development. A sizable investment promotion forum on December 10 in Yen Bai province is expected to seek a remedy.
More corruption claims mar World Cup race

More corruption claims mar World Cup race

More claims of graft in world football marred the final stages of the race to host the 2018 and 2022 World Cups on Tuesday, as Olympic chiefs vowed to probe one of their own officials caught up in the allegations.
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