Life-long allowance rejected in Switzerland

Life-long allowance rejected in Switzerland

(VOVworld) – In a referendum on June 5, approximately 80% of Swiss voters rejected the idea of the state providing a life-long allowance. Opponents of the idea say such an allowance...
Obstacles to resolving migrant crisis

Obstacles to resolving migrant crisis

(VOVworld)- The UN Human Rights Council announced on Wednesday that at least 700 migrants died and many more went missing in the Mediterranean over the past few days. Meanwhile, the...
Obtaining macro-economic goals for 2016

Obtaining macro-economic goals for 2016

(VOVworld) – Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired a meeting with ministries and sectors on socio-economic situation in the first 5 months of this year and measures to enhance growth, stabilize the...
Improved business climate lures investors to Dong Thap

Improved business climate lures investors to Dong Thap

(VOVworld) - The Mekong Delta province of Dong Thap has achieved outstanding results in attracting investment thanks to its high ranking in the provincial competitiveness index (PCI), which assesses the capacity of...
Vietnam, Japan agree to boost cooperation

Vietnam, Japan agree to boost cooperation

(VOVworld)- Talks were held between Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Tokyo on Saturday after a welcoming ceremony for the Vietnamese guests
IFS: “Brexit” could extend UK austerity

IFS: “Brexit” could extend UK austerity

(VOVworld) - The Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) has warned that leaving the European Union (Brexit) would force the UK to extend austerity measures by up to two years to avoid...
Vietnam, US commit to future outlook

Vietnam, US commit to future outlook

(VOVworld) – US President Barack Obama concluded an official visit to Vietnam on May 25. The visit opened a new chapter in bilateral cooperation, particularly in politics, defense, security, education, and...