Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list ofselected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
- Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic CommissionTran Tuan Anh hosted separate receptions for Singaporean Second Minister forTrade and Industry Tan See Leng and Australian Ambassador to Vietnam AndrewGoledzinowski in Hanoi on July 5.
Receiving Tan, Anh expressed his delight at thestrong and extensive development of the Vietnam-Singapore strategic partnershipacross various fields, particularly in economy, trade, and investment. Heaffirmed that Vietnam highly values Singapore's role as one of its foremosteconomic partners in the region. Read full story
- Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung on July 5delivered an important speech, presenting Vietnam's proposals to implement thefood systems transformation programme and contribute to ensuring food securityat the plenary meeting of the 43rd session of the Food and AgricultureOrganization (FAO)’s ministerial conference in Rome.
Ambassador Hung, who is also Representative ofVietnam to FAO, emphasised in his remarks that ensuring sufficient food hasbecome a challenge, especially for hundreds of millions of people in low- andmiddle-income countries. To seek long-term solutions to cope with the globalcrisis, Vietnam proposes some priorities for FAO and international partners toconsider and support member countries, he said. Read full story
- Vietnamese Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc has expressedwish to learn from Belgium’s experience in green finance as Vietnam's greenbond market is now in the early stage of developing a legal framework andlaunching pilot projects.
Phoc, who led a Vietnamese delegation to Belgiumfrom July 1-4, made the statement during a meeting with Belgian Deputy PrimeMinister and Minister of Finance Vincent Van Peterghem in Brussels on July 4. Read full story
- Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic CommissionTran Tuan Anh hosted separate receptions for Singaporean Second Minister forTrade and Industry Tan See Leng and Australian Ambassador to Vietnam AndrewGoledzinowski in Hanoi on July 5.
Receiving Tan, Anh expressed his delight at thestrong and extensive development of the Vietnam-Singapore strategic partnershipacross various fields, particularly in economy, trade, and investment. Heaffirmed that Vietnam highly values Singapore's role as one of its foremosteconomic partners in the region. Read full story
- Vietnamese Ambassador to Italy Duong Hai Hung on July 5delivered an important speech, presenting Vietnam's proposals to implement thefood systems transformation programme and contribute to ensuring food securityat the plenary meeting of the 43rd session of the Food and AgricultureOrganization (FAO)’s ministerial conference in Rome.
Ambassador Hung, who is also Representative ofVietnam to FAO, emphasised in his remarks that ensuring sufficient food hasbecome a challenge, especially for hundreds of millions of people in low- andmiddle-income countries. To seek long-term solutions to cope with the globalcrisis, Vietnam proposes some priorities for FAO and international partners toconsider and support member countries, he said. Read full story
- Vietnamese Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc has expressedwish to learn from Belgium’s experience in green finance as Vietnam's greenbond market is now in the early stage of developing a legal framework andlaunching pilot projects.
Phoc, who led a Vietnamese delegation to Belgiumfrom July 1-4, made the statement during a meeting with Belgian Deputy PrimeMinister and Minister of Finance Vincent Van Peterghem in Brussels on July 4. Read full story
- The Steering Committee on External Information Service helda conference at the headquarters of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) in Hanoi onJuly 5 to review its first-half performance and lay out tasks for the remainingmonths of this year.
Speaking at the event, Secretary of the PartyCommittee and General Director of the VNA Vu Viet Trang expressed the honour tohost the event and expressed her belief that that the conference will put forthsolutions to strongly renovate foreign information work in the coming time,making an important contribution to the national construction and defence aswell as enhancing the position and prestige ofVietnam in the internationalarena. Read full story
- The representative board of Hoa Hao Buddhism in Ho Chi MinhCity on July 5 held a ceremony to celebrate the religion’s 84thanniversary (May 18, 1939 - 2023).
At the event, Nguyen Van Luong, deputy head of themunicipal Department of Religious Affairs, lauded charity activities done bythe committee and Hoa Hao Buddhism followers over the past year. He said theactivities have reflected compassion and made contributions to the overalloutcomes of the city’s social welfare work. Read full story
- The total value of corporate bond issuances was recorded at42.783 trillion VND (1.86 billion USD) in the first half, according to datacompiled by the Vietnam Bond Market Association (VBMA) from the Hanoi StockExchange (HNX) and the State Securities Commission (SSC).
Specifically, there were seven initial publicofferings with a total value of 5.521 trillion VND, accounting for 12.9% of thetotal issuance, and 35 private placements worth 37.262 trillion VND, or 87.1%. Read full story
- Despite a 4.3% reduction in the volume of foreigninvestment inflows into Vietnam in the first half of the year, experts saidthere are positive signs when looking into the structure of the investment.
Out of more than 13.43 billion USD worth offoreign investment poured into Vietnam in the first six months of this year,newly-registered capital reached almost 6.5 billion USD, accounting for 48.3%of the total, up 31.3% year on year. Read full story
Speaking at the event, Secretary of the PartyCommittee and General Director of the VNA Vu Viet Trang expressed the honour tohost the event and expressed her belief that that the conference will put forthsolutions to strongly renovate foreign information work in the coming time,making an important contribution to the national construction and defence aswell as enhancing the position and prestige ofVietnam in the internationalarena. Read full story
- The representative board of Hoa Hao Buddhism in Ho Chi MinhCity on July 5 held a ceremony to celebrate the religion’s 84thanniversary (May 18, 1939 - 2023).
At the event, Nguyen Van Luong, deputy head of themunicipal Department of Religious Affairs, lauded charity activities done bythe committee and Hoa Hao Buddhism followers over the past year. He said theactivities have reflected compassion and made contributions to the overalloutcomes of the city’s social welfare work. Read full story
- The total value of corporate bond issuances was recorded at42.783 trillion VND (1.86 billion USD) in the first half, according to datacompiled by the Vietnam Bond Market Association (VBMA) from the Hanoi StockExchange (HNX) and the State Securities Commission (SSC).
Specifically, there were seven initial publicofferings with a total value of 5.521 trillion VND, accounting for 12.9% of thetotal issuance, and 35 private placements worth 37.262 trillion VND, or 87.1%. Read full story
- Despite a 4.3% reduction in the volume of foreigninvestment inflows into Vietnam in the first half of the year, experts saidthere are positive signs when looking into the structure of the investment.
Out of more than 13.43 billion USD worth offoreign investment poured into Vietnam in the first six months of this year,newly-registered capital reached almost 6.5 billion USD, accounting for 48.3%of the total, up 31.3% year on year. Read full story
- The first-ever Vietnam Fisheries Technology Exhibition(FISTECH 2023) opened in the northern coastal province of Quang Ninh on July 5,featuring around 100 booths from nearly 100 domestic and international firmsand organisations.
Introduced at the three-day fair are variousaquaculture and seafood processing products, including feed, medicine,additives, machinery, and equipment./. Read full story
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