President Tran Dai Quang and his spouse chaired a welcome ceremony in Hanoi on March 1 for Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko who arrived in Vietnam on February 28 for their state visit.
The southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City lured more than 443 million USD in foreign direct investment in the first two months of this year, a year-on-year rise of over 61 percent.
An APEC official said the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum should have a long-term vision and Vietnam has put forth various initiatives to help the forum keep its right track.
The number of foreign tourists to Vietnam reached 1.2 million in February, up over 19 percent from the previous month and more than 42 percent year-on-year.
The central coastal city of Da Nang has emerged as an attractive tourist destination for both domestic and foreign visitors in recent years, stimulating rapid growth of accommodation in the city.
Vietnam’s hosting of APEC 2017, with the convergence of both leading and emerging economies,plays a significant role in reaffirming its dynamic socio-economic development
Statistics show that as many as 200,000 graduates cannot find jobs in Vietnam at present. However, some students work while studying, which helps them earn money and gain experience
A recent survey by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam has revealed that European companies expressed optimism about the business environment in the country.