ODA disbursement on the rise in Q1
Official Development Assistance (ODA) disbursement in the first quarter of this year is estimated at US$364 million, up 5% from the same period last year.
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Official Development Assistance (ODA) disbursement in the first quarter of this year is estimated at US$364 million, up 5% from the same period last year.
The GDP in the first quarter of 2014 grew 4.96%, including a 2.37% rise of agriculture, forestry and aquaculture, a 2.37% increase of industry and construction and a 5.95 percent rise in service, according to the GSO on March 24.
President Truong Tan Sang and his entourage visited Ibaraki prefecture on March 16, the first day of his four-day State visit to Japan.
Over VND129 trillion (roughly US$6.06 billion) was collected for the State budget in the first two months of 2014, a 12.9% year-on-year increase and equivalent to 26.6% of the year's estimate, according to the Ministry of Finance.
An increasing number of foreign tourists found their way to Vietnam in the first two months of the year, offering a boost to the economy.
Trade surplus in the first two months of 2014 was estimated at US$244 million, equivalent to 1.2% of total export revenue, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam ranked first in the number of tourists visiting Cambodia last year, with around 854,000 people, up 12% compared with 2012's figure, according to a report from Cambodia's Ministry of Tourism.
Vietnamese exporters shipped 307,255 tons of rice abroad, earning nearly US$ 128 million in the first month of 2014, according to the Viet Nam Food Association (VFA).
The Government has issued its first resolution in 2014 on major tasks and solutions to realize the socio-economic development and budget estimate plan for 2014.
Total trade turnover between Vietnam and Japan over the first eleven months this year reached more than USD22.9 billion, a year-on-year rise of 1.7 percent, according to the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
Vietnam created a breakthrough in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the first 11 months of 2013, contributing to affirming attractiveness of the country's investment environment and efforts in the improving its environment.
17-year-old swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien created a piece of history of Vietnamese women swimmers at regional games by successfully securing a gold on December 12 at the ongoing 27th SEA Games.
2013 is set to be a bumper year for the tourism sector as it has already welcomed 6.8 million visitors in the first eleven months so far, which represents an increase of 10.2 percent over the same period last year, says Nhan Dan Online.
The first Vietnam-Japan security dialogue at the deputy ministerial level took place in Hanoi on November 26.
Export revenue from the agriculture, forestry and fishing industries was estimated at US$25.25 billion in the first eleven months of 2013.
The first international conference on Spiritual Tourism for Sustainable Development commenced at Bai Dinh pagoda in Ninh Binh province on November 21 with over 300 delegates attending from around the world.
Vietnam achieved a trade surplus of US$10.8 billion with the European Union in the first nine months, accounting for 60.6% of its exports to the EU.
Vietnam's bodybuilding team has won one gold and two silver medals on the first days of the 5th WBPF World Bodybuilding and Physique Sports Championships, which is taking place in Budaörs, Hungary, from November 13-17.
The first international conference on spiritual tourism will take place in the northern province of Ninh Binh's Bai Dinh Pagoda on November 21- 22, said an official from the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism at a press conference in Hanoi last week.
Viet Nam shipped over 5.7 million tons of rice and earned nearly US$ 2.5 billion in export revenue in the first ten months of this year, according to the Viet Nam Food Association (VFA).
Cuc Phuong, Vietnam's first national park, is a relaxing place to enjoy a few days exploring a tropical rainforest, providing the perfect backdrop for profound thoughts and existential reflection.
Established in 1962, Cuc Phuong National Park is the first and the largest national park of Vietnam. It lies along the borders of three provinces of North Vietnam including Ninh Binh, Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa, with 140 kilometers South of Hanoi.
The Vietnamese cabinet convened for its monthly meeting in Hanoi on October 26, focusing on the implementation of socio-economic development tasks in the first ten months of this year and discussing measures to achieve the country's yearly targets.
Politburo member, Secretary of the Party Central Committee (PCC) and Head of the PCC's Organisation Commission, To Huy Rua met with Russian Communist Party (RCP) First Secretary Gennady Zyuganov in Moscow on October 23 to discuss co-operative measures.
The first Vietnam-Russia economic forum commenced on October 16 in Hanoi, bringing government officials and enterprises from both countries together to discuss measures to boost bilateral trade ties.