Hanoi (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency.
- President Nguyen Xuan Phuc urged Ho ChiMinh City to focus on solving issues that has drawn great public concerns,especially those related to planning, during a working session with themunicipal People's Committee on October 13.
President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (R) works with the Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee. (Photo: VNA) The working session took place following meetings betweenPresident Phuc and National Assembly deputies of HCM City, and voters in HocMon and Cu Chi districts. Read full story
- Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a ceremony in theMekong Delta city of Can Tho on October 13 to launch the VTV Can Tho, anational channel of Vietnam Television (VTV).
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (third from right) at the launch ceremony. (Photo: VNA) VTV Can Tho ison air 18 hours per day from 5:30am to 11:30pm with daily and socio-politicalnews, culture, sports, entertainment, science and educational programmes, alongwith movies. Read full story
- Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan delivered aspeech at the plenary session of the sixth Summit of Conference on Interactionand Confidence Building Measures in Asia (CICA) in Astana, the capital city ofKazakhstan on October 13, and engaged in bilateral meetings with some heads ofdelegations on the sidelines of the event.
Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan delivers the speech at the event. (Photo: VNA) In her speech, Vice President Xuan suggested that CICA shoulduphold the spirit of cooperation, action and responsibility to create apeaceful and stable environment for development in line with the UN Charter andinternational law, especially the principles of respect for independence,sovereignty, territorial integrity of countries, and settlement of disputes bypeaceful means without the use of or threat to use force.Read full story
- Financialinstitutions and the world’s top credit rating agencies’ forecasts on Vietnam’seconomic growth are completely founded, said Russia’s Sputnik radio.
The World Bank, International Monetary Fund, Moody’s,Fitch, Standard & Poor's, Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) orthe UK’s Standard Chartered Bank offered optimistic opinions about theVietnamese economy amid the dull economic landscape all over the world. Read full story
- Vietnam’s economy is on a growth trend driven by an opening upto foreign capital while the stock market is growing rapidly and offersattractive returns for a lower entry price than other Asian markets, said anarticle recently published on Luxembourg’s newswire delano.lu.
It saidVietnam’s growth is currently progressing at a rate of 6.5%, driven by fourfactors: infrastructure spending, healthy macroeconomic policies, thedevelopment of a middle class that boosts demand and the attractiveness of thecountry to foreign investors. Read full story
- VinFast, Vietnam's first global smart electric carmaker, and Infineon Technologies AG, the world leader in automotivesemiconductor solutions, on October 13 announced to extend their partnership onthe occasion of Infineon's OktoberTech Asia Pacific 2022 TechnologyForum in Singapore.
At the signing ceremony (Photo: Internet) Accordingly, thetwo companies will set up a joint application competence centre focusing onelectromobility to accelerate VinFast's development of solutions for the futureof smart mobility. The inauguration of the VinFast–Infineon Competence Center(VICC) is planned in the first quarter of 2023.Read full story
- The PLOS Biologyjournal of the US has published a list of the 100,000 most-cited researchersglobally this year, of whom two Vietnamese are among the top 10,000.
Professor, Doctor of Science Nguyen Dinh Duc and AssociateProfessor, Dr. Le Hoang Son, both from the Vietnam National University, Hanoimade the list./.Read full story
