VGP - Over 14,271 poor households in the central region have benefited from a project that was designed for those affected by floods in 2010 with funds from the Humanitarian Aid Department of the European Commission (ECHO) and the Germany Red Cross Society.

VGP - PM Nguyễn Tấn Dũng has instructed ministries, sectors, localities, economic groups and state-owned corporations to focus on designing the national socio-economic development plan and state budget estimations for 2012 towards a GDP growth rate of 6.5%.

VGP – Việt Nam and other four Southeast Asian countries have been singled out as leading examples of progress in development, according to a new report released recently by the UK-based Overseas Development Institute.

 VGP – The Government has allocated VND 101 trillion for agriculture, rural development and farmers in 2011, a senior government official said.

VGP – Prime Minister Nguyễn Tấn Dũng on Wednesday called on the entire country to join hands in developing rural areas at a ceremony to launch an emulation campaign on the work.

VGP – Just within the first two days of June, the State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV) made important decisions in a bid to tighten management over the foreign currency market and improve the VND value.

VGP – The Government has asked ministries, sectors, and localities to press on adopted measures to rein in inflation at around 15% for this year.

VGP – Việt Nam has cut around VND 45,000 billion in public investment since the introduction of the Government’s Resolution No. 11/NQ-CP dated February 24, reported the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI).

VGP – Around 2 million Vietnamese men, or about 10% of the male population would find it hard to find their wives within the next 20-25 years as gender imbalance is challenging the country.