Vietnam’s macro-economy stable in 2017

Vietnam’s macro-economy stable in 2017

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s economy is expected to grow 6.7% in 2017, according to a new report by the World Bank. That far exceeds the projection of 6.3% the WB...
Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem

Turkey to open embassy in East Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) -Turkey will open an embassy in East Jerusalem, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday, days after leading calls at a summit of Muslim leaders for the world to recognize...
Foreign investment booms in 2017

Foreign investment booms in 2017

(VOVWORLD) -The past 11 months witnessed a significant surge in foreign investment in Vietnam, which jumped 53 percent to reach 33 billion USD of new capital, according to the Ministry...
EU unveils new defense cooperation

EU unveils new defense cooperation

(VOVWORLD) - The European Union on Thursday launched the Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO) to promote Europe’s military projects and enhance the bloc’s defense capability
Tension flares up around Jerusalem

Tension flares up around Jerusalem

(VOVWORLD) -US President Donald Trump’s recognition of Jerusalem as Israel’s capital has caused a backlash in the Arab and Muslim community. Demonstrations in many Muslim countries have pushed...
WTO warns of existing protectionism risks

WTO warns of existing protectionism risks

(VOVWORLD) - The director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has warned that "the threat of protectionism remains present" and insisted that "trade and technology are solutions" to global development
Macron asks Netanyahu to break peace deadlock

Macron asks Netanyahu to break peace deadlock

(VOVWORLD) -French President Emmanuel Macron told Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday that he needs to make gestures to the Palestinians to break the current impasse