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Looming pressure on Vietnam's economic growth
Though results indicate a degree of recovery momentum in Q1 and March, ongoing global headwinds continue to pose concerns for Vietnam macro-economic situation.
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Southern Dong Nai province is to become a centrally-run city
This will be the 7th centrally-run city of Vietnam.
Hai Phong customs seize 7 tons of smuggled ivory
Tusks transported from Angola to northern port city.
Flight attendants caught bringing drugs into Vietnam
Accused alleged to have transported 11.4 kg of ecstasy and methamphetamine into the country.
Press awards on effective energy use launched
Awards aimed at raising public awareness about the economical use of energy.
Innovation platforms launched for social entrepreneurs
Vietnam had over 300 social enterprises as of 2021.
12,000 workers to be selected to work in South Korea
Workers to go to South Korea under its Employment Permit System.
PM calls for building of education and medical facilities in industrial parks
A shortage of schools and health clinics remains in some residential areas and industrial parks.