Day: January 25, 2024

Afternoon briefing on January 25

Hanoi: The following is a brief review of the day’s events as reported by the Vietnam News Agency.

– Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 25 asked ministries, agencies, organisations, and localities to launch new emulation movements, taking the …

Vietnam economy to grow by 6% in 2024: HSBC

HCM City: Vietnam’s economy will grow by 6% in 2024, faster than in 2023, according to economists of HSBC Vietnam.

James Cheo, Chief Investment Officer, Southeast Asia and India, Global Private Banking and Wealth, HSBC, said that the strength of the …

Indonesia promotes sustainable, inclusive tourism development

HCM City: Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Ho Chi Minh City Vo Van Hoan on January 25 worked with a delegation of newly-appointed heads of Vietnamese representative agencies abroad, led by Ambassador Mai Phan Dung, Permanent Representative o…

Domestic aviation industry poised for full recovery in late 2024

Hanoi: Vietnam’s aviation market is expected to fully recover in late 2024, closely tied to the positive trajectory of the Asia-Pacific, according to the Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV).

The agency cited the International Air Transport Ass…

Spokeswoman: Investigation into Dak Lak incident in line with law

Hanoi: The investigation into a terrorism case in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, which occurred on June 11, 2023, has been conducted in accordance with Vietnam’s law, said Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Pham Thu Hang.

During the ministry’…

PM orders sufficient petrol supply during Tet

Hanoi: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has recently signed an official dispatch, ordering competent ministries, sectors and corporations to fully and drastically roll out measures to ensure sufficient petrol supply for production, business and consumpt…

Inspection Commission looks into violations in several localities

Hanoi: The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission convened its 36th session in Hanoi on January 24-25, during which it mulled over violations in Bac Ninh province.

According to the commission, the Party Civil Affairs Committee of the provinc…

NA Chairman applauds Bac Lieu’s remarkable achievements

Bac Lieu: National Assembly Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue has congratulated the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu on surpassing its 2023 targets, achieving notable and comprehensive results that positioned it among well-performing localities in the region a…

Petrol prices edge up on January 25 afternoon

Hanoi: The petrol prices were revised up from 15:00 on January 25 by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, and the Ministry of Finance.

Accordingly, the price of popular RON95-III stood at 23,407 VND (0.95 USD) per litre, up 925 VND, while E5RON92 was …