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Samsung to employ 3,000 local engineers for US$300 million R&D center in Hanoi

Samsung would continue to increase investment in R&D and supporting industries in Vietnam and seeks more support from the Vietnamese government, said Lee Jae-young, vice chairman of Samsung.

Vietnam’s booming fintech funding on Singapore’s heels

Vietnamese financial technology startups are quickly catching up with Singapore in attracting Southeast Asian venture capital funding, according to the Japan-based Nikkei Asian Review.

Internalize standards to enforce international commitments on workers' rights

Vietnam attaches great importance to sustainable and inclusive development, places people at the center and people is set as the goal of development, associating economic development with social security.

 

Institutional barriers restrict development of Vietnam farmland market

In spite of huge demand, the inefficient legal framework is making the process of land grouping difficult for all parties involved.

"It is human rights defined by the Constitution"

“How to make policies so that workers earn enough to afford their daily life, still have time to study and improve their skills, to entertain, to take care of themselves and their family...

Vietnam named second in ASEAN in fintech funding in 2019

Vietnam’s fintech firms secured two of the top three largest funding deals in ASEAN in 2019.

Denmark helps Vietnam with sustainable development

The Embassy of Denmark in Vietnam has organised the “Danish Day” event in Ho Chi Minh City, attracting the participation of more than 1,000 people, mostly businesspeople and their relatives, friends and partners.

PM Phuc meets leaders of Korean groups in Seoul

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics Lee Jae-yong on November 28 as part of his official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK).

Vietnam, RoK agree to co-finance joint research projects

Vietnamese Minister of Science and Technology Chu Ngoc Anh and Minister of Science and ICT of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Choi Kiyoung on November 27 signed an agreement to co-finance research projects from 2019 – 2020.

Requirements and orientations to ensure and promote human rights in the new situation

The Secretariat of the Communist Party of Vietnam has issued a Notice of Conclusion on the continuation of Directive No. 44-CT/TW, dated July 20, 2010 of the 10th Secretariat on human rights work in the new situation (Directive 44).

 

Vietnamese firms invest $460 million abroad in 11 months

Vietnamese firms poured 460 million USD into 177 projects abroad in the first 11 months, reported the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc's official visit to Republic of Korea in pictures

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc started his official visit to the Republic of Korea on November 27-28. The Prime Minister was welcomed by and held talks with President Moon Jae-in on the afternoon of November 27.

Venezuelan ambassador honoured with academy’s insignia

The Hanoi-based Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) on November 27 presented the “For the cause of political theory training” insignia to Venezuelan Ambassador to Vietnam Jorge Rondon Uzcategui.

Eight Vietnamese institutions make top Asia universities list

Eight Vietnamese higher education institutions have been named among Asia’s top 550 universities by Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), a British education company.

PM Phuc holds talks with RoK President

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc held talks with President of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Moon Jae-in in Seoul on November 27, during which they discussed orientations and measures to enhance relations between Vietnam and the RoK.

11 laws, codes adopted at National Assembly 8th session

Legislators met at a plenary session in Hanoi on November 27, the last working day of the 8th sitting of the 14th National Assembly.

Vietnam effectively implements the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

The international community has recognized Vietnam’s outstanding efforts in performing comprehensive reforms to improve the quality of service for the people, putting people at the center of policies and laws.

 

Vietnam actively contributes to promoting human rights

Vietnam's proactive contribution to global efforts in promoting human rights is also expressed through its active and practical participation in international fora on human rights.

 

Building a rule-of-law state is Vietnam's top priority

Updating on the situation of protection and promotion of human rights in Vietnam, Deputy Minister Le Hoai Trung emphasized that Vietnam's top priority is to build a rule-of-law state and legal reform.

 

Vietnam, RoK agree to bolster economic, trade, investment ties

Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Tran Tuan Anh and his Korean counterpart Sung Yun-mo have discussed measures to further bolster economic, trade and investment partnership between the two countries.