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WHO commends Vietnam for increasing tobacco and alcohol tax
WHO Representative in Vietnam congratulated the Vietnamese Government on adopting increased and new taxes on these unhealthy products.
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Resolution on constitutional amendments adopted
Under the newly amended constitution, there will be no district-level administrative units in Vietnam.
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Vietnam-US third round of reciprocal trade negotiations yeilds positive results
Differences across all areas under discussion are narrowed down.
Quang Ninh aims for ambitious 14% growth in 2025
The northern province strives to achieve GRDP size estimated at nearly $15.6 billion.
JICA plans to allocate $225.57 million for infrastructure development project in Can Tho City
The total estimated investment for the project is over VND 8.78 trillion ($345.56 million).
Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement between Vietnam and UAE suggested to be ratified in Q1, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son made the suggestion during his meeting with UAE Minister of Economy in Dubai on February 11.
Hai Phong seaports planned to have 70-74 wharfs
The northern city's seaports expected to handle over 215 mln tons of cargo annually.
Vietnam-Sri Lanka direct flights proposed
The Sri Lankan President expressed hope for increased Vietnamese investment in Sri Lanka, particularly in agriculture, education, religion, culture, tourism, and aviation.
Bahrain stands ready to help Vietnam establish financial centers in Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang
The committment was made during a meeting between Deputy Prime Minister Bui Thanh Son and Bahrain’s Minister of Finance and National Econom on February 12.