Singapore-based United Overseas Bank (UOB) has maintained its forecast for Vietnam’s economic growth at 6% for the whole year on the back of the recovery of both domestic and foreign demand as well as production sector in the first half, Executive Di…
Day: July 16, 2024
Vietnam, Laos vow to deepen collaboration in Party external affairs
Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Le Hoai Trung and deputy head of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Valaxay Lengsavad have vowed to effectively rea…
PM hosts reception for AIIB President
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh hosted a reception for President and Chair of the Board of Directors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) Jin Liqun in Hanoi on July 16.
Source: Vietnam News Agency
Hu tieu satay, My Tho’s specialty noodle
My Tho city in the southern province of Tien Giang has two distinct types of noodle: hu tieu My Tho and hu tieu satay (hu tieu sa te). The latter has a texture and colour similar to beef stew, topped with tenderloin beef cuts instead of pork organs i…
Bac Ninh province promotes cooperation of urban development with RoK
Minister of Land, Infrastructure and Transport of the Republic of Korea (RoK) Park Sanwoo led a delegation to visit Bac Ninh province on July 16. Bac Ninh province previously signed a memorandum of understanding on urban area development with Korea L…
Mobile Money users in Vietnam rise rapidly
The number of Mobile Money service users in Vietnam reached more than 8.8 million customers by the end of May, an increase of 3.3% over the same period last month. The number of customers in rural, mountainous and remote areas reached more than 6.3 m…