Preparations for US-DPRK Summit on schedule: Deputy FM Politics

Preparations for US-DPRK Summit on schedule: Deputy FM

Preparations for the upcoming second summit between the US and the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) are on schedule, earning appreciation from the two countries, Deputy Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung told the press on February 21.
Businesses advised to practise social responsibility Business

Businesses advised to practise social responsibility

Ensuring corporate social responsibility (CSR) and responsible business conduct (RBC) are important factors in promoting the sustainable development of businesses in the light of global economic integration, heard a seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on January 15.
Local firms prepare for CPTPP’s strict regulations Business

Local firms prepare for CPTPP’s strict regulations

The Comprehensive Progressive Trans Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) promises great benefits for Vietnamese firms, but many regulations on technical barriers and social responsibility will have to be met in order to take full advantage of the trade deal, experts said at a conference in HCM City on December 15.
Court reduces penalty on former central bank deputy governor Society

Court reduces penalty on former central bank deputy governor

The high-level court in Ho Chi Minh City on December 10 reduced sentences for former Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) Dang Thanh Binh and two other defendants involved in the losses of over 15 trillion VND (645.8 million USD) at the Vietnam Construction Bank (VNCB).
Firms have social responsibility Business

Firms have social responsibility

Highly capable and diverse boards of directors that adhere to social responsibility are crucial for corporate sustainability, experts said during a forum in Ho Chi Minh City on December 7.
Businesses join hands to fight wildlife crime Society

Businesses join hands to fight wildlife crime

Leaders from 25 business associations in central provinces have pledged to combat illegal wildlife consumption by adopting new programmes to shed light on wildlife crime and the myths about consumption that are driving the trade in Vietnam.
Party chief, President meets Hanoi voters Politics

Party chief, President meets Hanoi voters

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong on November 24 met with voters in Hanoi’s Ba Dinh, Tay Ho and Hoan Kiem districts to inform them about outcomes of the recent sixth session of the 14th National Assembly.
Courage of revolutionaries Politics

Courage of revolutionaries

It is difficult to quantify how well a person sets an example, but officials and Party members are only really good examples when they do the right thing for the right reasons, not because they feel obligated to do so.
Deputy FM: PM Phuc’s Europe tour manifests Vietnam’s responsibility Politics

Deputy FM: PM Phuc’s Europe tour manifests Vietnam’s responsibility

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc’s official visits to Austria, Belgium, Denmark and the European Union (EU) have arrived at a fine success that created many breakthroughs and an important driving force to bring Vietnam’s relations with partners to a depth, manifesting Vietnam’s responsibility to the international community’s common issues.