Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize in Economics

Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize in Economics

(VOVworld) - Angus Deaton of Princeton University was awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in Economics for his analysis of consumption, poverty and welfare, the Nobel Committee announced on Monday
New cooperative models boost agricultural development

New cooperative models boost agricultural development

(VOVworld) – As Vietnam shifts to mass production, cooperatives are asked to adapt to new market mechanisms and international economic integration to help boost agricultural production. VOV’s Thi Hoa reports…
Vietnam embraces itself for an ageing population

Vietnam embraces itself for an ageing population

(VOVworld) – A seminar to discuss population and sustainable development in Vietnam and international experiences opened in Ho Chi Minh city on Wednesday. Delegates said that Vietnam should focus on investment in healthcare, particularly reproductive health...
VOV marks World Radio Day

VOV marks World Radio Day

(VOVworld) – The Voice of Vietnam marked World Radio Day on February 13. VOV Vice President Vu Hai said this day not only honors radio broadcasting but also affirms the cultural...
UN’s goals for 2015 action program

UN’s goals for 2015 action program

(VOVworld) – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon revealed the organization’s action program for next year at UN Headquarters in New York on Wednesday
Climate change poses a difficult challenge

Climate change poses a difficult challenge

(VOVworld) – The 20th UN Climate Change Conference, COP-20, is taking place in Peru’s capital city Lima. Representatives of 200 countries are attending the conference to discuss ways to reduce...
Raising the value of Vietnam’s export rice

Raising the value of Vietnam’s export rice

(VOVworld)-Vietnam has become one the three biggest rice exporters in the world thanks to its continuous efforts in agricultural production over the last 20 years. In spite of achievements in...
Scenario for climate change response in Vietnam

Scenario for climate change response in Vietnam

(VOVworld ) - Vietnam continues to be singled out as one of the world’s climate change hotspots. With its long coastline and low-lying deltas, researchers warn millions of people in the country...
WB pledges 4 billion USD in IDA for Vietnam

WB pledges 4 billion USD in IDA for Vietnam

(VOVworld) - Vietnam is the second country to be provided with nearly 4 billion USD from the WB’s International Development Assistance (IDA) resource, visiting WB President Jim Yong Kim told...