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VN, U.S: A new vision of comprehensive cooperation
17:56 | 21/01/2020

VGP – In 2020, Viet Nam and the United States celebrate the 25th anniversary of their diplomatic relations, marking a journey of bilateral cooperation across all aspects, especially in the field of economy, from a modest revenue to more than US$60 billion at present.

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Press Statement by the Chairman of the ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Retreat
Remarks by Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh at New Year meeting with Diplomatic Corps
Keynote speech by PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc at launching ceremony of VN's 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship

Inbound tourism breaks new record in 2019 19:38 | 28/12/2019

VGP – Foreign arrivals to Viet Nam rose to a record high of 18 million in 2019, the General Department of Tourism has reported.

VN announces to join Global Forum on tax transparency and information sharing 16:05 | 28/12/2019

VGP – Viet Nam has announced to join the Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes and pledges to comply with the obligations of member countries.

Consumer price index falls to three-year low 10:19 | 28/12/2019

VGP – The consumer price index (CPI) in 2019 fells to three-year low, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

GDP growth in 2019 hits 7.02%, beyond the NA-set target 17:39 | 27/12/2019

VGP – Viet Nam continued to gain impressive result in 2019 with GDP growth rate of 7.02%, beyond the target of 6.6-6.8% set by the National Assembly, the General Statistics Office (GSO) released.

Top ten outstanding scientific and technological events of VN in 2019 17:29 | 27/12/2019

VGP - The top 10 outstanding scientific and technological (S&T) events in 2019 were announced by the Viet Nam Science and Technology Journalists’ Club (under the Viet Nam Journalists’ Association) on December 26.

Top 10 events of Viet Nam’s industry and trade sector in 2019 16:53 | 27/12/2019

VGP – The trade turnover exceeding US$500 billion, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) taking effect, and the official signing of the European Union-Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) are among the most talked about events of Viet Nam’s industry and trade sector in 2019.

Industrial real estate remains a bright spot in FDI attraction next year 14:45 | 27/12/2019

VGP - Viet Nam’s real estate market is going through the last days of 2019 with many positive signs recorded in the segment of industrial real estate.

Ceremony marks 70th anniversary of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers’ day in Laos 16:59 | 26/12/2019

VGP – A grand ceremony was held in Vientiane capital to mark the 70th anniversary of the traditional day of Vietnamese volunteer soldiers and specialists in Laos (October 30).

Trade surplus hits unprecedented record high 15:12 | 26/12/2019

VGP – Viet Nam’s trade surplus is expected at US$ 9.94 billion in 2019 which is an unprecedented high level in four consecutive years, said Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Cao Quoc Hung.

Overseas remittances to reach US$ 16.7 billion in 2019 15:08 | 26/12/2019

VGP – In 2019, Viet Nam expects to absorb US$ 16.7 billion of overseas remittances, making it one of Top 10 overseas remittances recipient countries in the world in three consecutive years.