OECD lowers global economic outlook for 2016

OECD lowers global economic outlook for 2016

(VOVworld) - The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development has slashed its global economic outlook for 2016, from 3.6 percent to 3.3 percent, saying some areas may plunge into...
Crude oil prices hit 11-year low

Crude oil prices hit 11-year low

(VOVworld) – The price of crude oil in the US market fell to its lowest point in 11 years after the US decided to lift its 40-year ban on crude...
Vietnam’s tourism promoted in Malaysia

Vietnam’s tourism promoted in Malaysia

(VOVworld) - A road show to promote tourism in Vietnam took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Wednesday. It is part of a tourism promotion campaign to introduce Vietnam’s new...
Vietnam ranks second in global spam

Vietnam ranks second in global spam

(VOVworld) - Kaspersky Lab's latest report on spam and phishing in the third quarter shows that Vietnam is among the top three countries producing spam besides the US and China. The US accounts for 15...
Ukraine resumes electricity to Crimea

Ukraine resumes electricity to Crimea

(VOVworld) - Ukraine has restored electricity to the Crimean peninsula. All electricity from mainland Ukraine to Crimea was cut off following protests against Russia’s Crimea annexation
HCM city among best main streets

HCM city among best main streets

(VOvworld) - The southern economic hub of HCM City has been ranked 32nd on a list of the 65 best main streets in the world in Cushman & Wakefield's 27th "Main Streets Across The...
Coping with climate change

Coping with climate change

(VOVworld)- Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung arrived in Paris, France for the 21st Conference of Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21). Vietnam’s participation demonstrates...
Russian sanctions adversely affect Turkey

Russian sanctions adversely affect Turkey

(VOVworld) – Turkey’s decision to shoot down a Russian bomber over Syria will impact four sectors of the Turkish economy, said Alexey Pushkov, Chairman of the Russian Duma’s International...