World Bank hails projects in Lao Cai province

World Bank hails projects in Lao Cai province

(VOVworld) – The World Bank has hailed the efforts of the northern mountain province of Lao Cai in implementing projects to build rural roads, irrigation systems, and clean water works, provide lunch...
Vietnam consistent to growth targets

Vietnam consistent to growth targets

(VOVworld)- The 5th session of the 13th National Assembly opened in Hanoi on Monday. Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc presented a report on the implementation of last...
Vietnam hosts APEC workshop on maintaining production

Vietnam hosts APEC workshop on maintaining production

(VOV) – If enterprises have plans to deal with natural disasters and forecast possible risks, this will help maintain business production, mitigate the impacts of natural disasters and maintain economic stability
Vietnam takes stronger measures against bird flu

Vietnam takes stronger measures against bird flu

(VOVworld) – Closer monitoring of acute pneumonia patients and border quarantine services are two important tools for dealing with avian flu, the National Steering Committee on Bird Flu Prevention and Control...
Anti-smoking law comes into effect

Anti-smoking law comes into effect

(VOVworld) – Vietnam is one the countries with the highest rates of male smokers in the world and 40,000 people die of smoking-related diseases a year
Strengthening job generation for the disabled

Strengthening job generation for the disabled

(VOVworld)- There are more than 6.7 million disabled people in Vietnam, 15% of them have stable jobs and 10% have received vocational training. The Vietnamese State, social organizations and enterprises are developing...
National action program on climate change launched

National action program on climate change launched

(VOVworld) - The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment has announced the National Action Program on Climate Change in the 2012-2020 period. Under Vietnam’s scenario on climate change and sea level...