As of 19 January, 237 candidate vaccines are under development globally. Of these, 64 candidate vaccines are either under clinical trial, and some of them have been in phase 3 or being authorized for emergency use in some countries. Some vaccines are under review of WHO emergency use listing. … [Read more...] about WHO Representative praises Việt Nam’s COVID-19 fight
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Bảo Minh Insurance plans to divest from MBB
On the southern bourse, MBB declined 2.06 per cent to end Monday at VNĐ26,200. But since the beginning of 2021, MBB share price increased by nearly 9.4 per cent. With the current price, BIM can earn more than VNĐ32.5 billion from the deal. … [Read more...] about Bảo Minh Insurance plans to divest from MBB
Creative touch preferred as industry moves out
For Hà Nội, in particular, and Việt Nam in general, many experts said converting old factories into creative hubs is still a new thing despite the fact that there have been a number of places successfully converted such as the old printing factory of the Nhân Dân newspaper in Tràng Tiền Street turned into the L'Espace, a French cultural centre; a workshop of the old central Pharmaceutical Factory 2 in Trần Thánh Tông Street becoming Complex Zone 9 and another old factory site turned into Complex 01 in Tây Sơn Street. … [Read more...] about Creative touch preferred as industry moves out
12th Party Congress and achievements
Disruptive behaviour in personnel works have been effectively contained, and supervision and disciplinary works by the Party against corruption and interest groups have been intensified. The Party Central Committee, Politburo, Secretariat, and Inspection Commission imposed discipline on 110 Party members, including three Politburo members, one former Politburo member, 10 Party Central Committee members, and 17 former members of the Party Central Committee. … [Read more...] about 12th Party Congress and achievements
Finland to provide US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam
Representatives of Finland and Vietnam shake hands at the signing of the bilateral framework agreement on the use of the Public Sector Investment Facility on January 21 - PHOTO: EMBASSY OF FINLAND IN HANOI HCMC – Finland will provide over US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam starting this year, under a bilateral framework agreement on the use of the Public Sector Investment Facility (PIF) funded and guaranteed by the Finnish Government. … [Read more...] about Finland to provide US$100 million for public investment projects in Vietnam