• THE MOUTHPIECE OF THE VIETNAM ASSOCIATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

Four months remain till the commencement of work on the North-South Expressway, Phase 2

Mr Bui Quang Thai, Director of the Department of Construction and Quality Management of Traffic Works (Department of Construction Management & Quality Control - Ministry of Transport), after the Ministry of Transport approved the investment project of 12/12 component projects and assigned the PMUs to be the projects' investors, the 12/12 project is now in the implementation phase.

The government directs the National Target Programs be implemented as soon as possible

July 29th, Standing Deputy Prime Minister Pham Binh Minh presided over an online conference of the Central Steering Committee for National Target Programs (National Target Programs) with localities on the results. Outcomes of the National Target Programs execution in the first six months of the year and major tasks and solutions in the final six months of the year.

Quynh Luu (Nghe An): Summarizing 20 years of applying for preferential policy credits under Government Decree No.78

The People's Committee of Quynh Luu district (Nghe An) recently conducted a conference to examine 20 years of implementing preferential credit policies for impoverished families and other policy beneficiaries by the Government's Decree No. 78/2002/ND-CP.

Phu Tho accomplished 130% of the specified initiative goal

Responding to the program "1 million initiatives - overcoming difficulties, creativity, and determination to win the COVID-19 pandemic," Phu Tho province has posted over 6,400 initiatives on the online software system of the Vietnam General Confederation of Labor, exceeding the assigned target by 130 per cent and ranking 19th out of 82 focal points managed by Vietnam General Confederation of Labor. The Provincial Trade Union acknowledged and honoured twenty-five outstanding collectives and people who directed, guided, and executed the program.

Tien Giang: Three homes of remarkable solidarity are donated by overseas Vietnamese to families in need

In early 2022, the Committee on Overseas Vietnamese in Ho Chi Minh City mobilized funding from the Steve Bui Foundation and friends, Ms Le Thi My Chau - Vietnamese overseas Vietnamese, and Mr Dinh Vinh Cuong - Chairman of Yamato - 365 Group to support the

Vietnam aspires to be Southeast Asia's dominant maritime power by 2030

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh recently signed Decision No. 892/QD-TTg authorizing the project on constructing clusters of marine economic sectors related to the development of strong marine economic centres up to 2030.

Vinh Phuc: Vocational education related to enterprises

There are now 33 vocational education institutes in the province of Vinh Phuc, comprising seven colleges, three intermediate schools, twenty centres, and three additional institutions with vocational education operations. 6 out of 33 establishments are administered by central ministries and departments, while the other 27 are administered by the province.

In 2023, the Ministry of Planning and Investment directs the drafting of public investment programs

The Ministry of Planning and Investment has just released Document No. 5035/BKHT-TH, which will be distributed to ministries, ministerial-level agencies, Governmental agencies, and other central agencies, as well as the People's Committees of provinces and centrally administered cities, regarding the formulation of public investment plans for 2023.

Da Nang has announced the 2022 Danang golf tourist event

The city of Da Nang has conducted an official press conference to announce the hosting and management of the Danang Golf Festival 2022, which will take place at the end of August 2022, with the BRG Open Golf Championship Danang tournament 2022 taking place from August 28 to September 2, 2022.

Automatic toll collection is being implemented on the HCMC expressway: Ho Chi Minh – Long Thanh – Dau Giay

This freeway is regarded to be the lifeblood of intercity travel. Ho Chi Minh City, together with the provinces of the Southeast, South Central, and Central Highlands, is vital to the socio-economic growth of the South.

In Quang Nam, MC Thanh Bach, Singer Ngoc Son, Randy, and other stars congregate

In response to the National Tourism Year 2022 Quang Nam - Green tourist destination, on the evening of July 22 at Tam Thanh Beach Square (Tam Thanh Commune, Tam Ky City, Quang Nam), the Tam Ky City People's Committee announced the opening of the Sea Sports and Culture Festival in 2022 with the theme "Tam Thanh - A summer meeting place in 2022."

More than 150 billion VND was spent to help workers rent residences

According to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs, 3.4 million workers would benefit from this strategy, with a maximum distribution of VND 6,600 billion. Currently, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids, and Social Affairs is asking municipalities to expedite the distribution of the employee housing assistance package.

Opening the 7th Congress of Sports and Sports in Lac Son district (Hoa Binh province) and earning the Labor Medal of the Third Class

The Lac Son District People's Committee - The Organizing Committee of the Lac Son District Sports and Physical Training Congress hosted the opening ceremony of the 7th District Sports Congress, 2021 on July 20, and was awarded the Labor Medal third class move.

A"Cambodia Night" in Ho Chi Minh City

"Cambodia Night" is a side event of the International Tourism Fair, which will be placed in September 2022 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh allocated 3.5 billion VND to finance the construction of appreciation houses and culture houses in two Nghe An communities

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh gave VND 3.5 billion during his working visit to Nghe An to fund the construction of appreciation houses and culture houses in the districts of Nghia Dan and Anh Son.

Sustainable livelihood solutions in the Mekong Delta

A sub-regional consultative workshop on the project of technical assistance for the project Integrated Climate Resilience and Sustainable Livelihoods in the Mekong Delta was recently held in Dong Thap, An Giang, and Kien Giang provinces ( Project GEF-ICRSL).This is an opportunity for industries, levels, scientists, managers, and businesses to exchange and discuss, thereby drawing lessons from experience and properly assessing the limitations and existence of agricultural clusters (rice, fruit, and fisheries) and proposing solutions to overcome

The Prime Minister commended the TH Group's achievements

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh visited TH Group projects this morning (July 23) as part of a business trip to Nghe An province. The Prime Minister complimented the successes accomplished by TH Group.

Ho Chi Minh City urges US companies to invest in technology

Recently, a team from Ho Chi Minh City led by Mr Phan Van Mai, member of the Party Central Committee, Standing Deputy Secretary of the City Party Committee, and Chairman of the People's Committee of Ho Chi Minh City, met with US corporations to promote technological investment in Vietnam. The summit was placed in Silicon Valley, the United States' technology epicentre.

Vinamilk continues to provide 500 million VND to the Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients in Ho Chi Minh City

Vietnam Dairy Products Joint Stock Company (Vinamilk) has recently extended its support for the HCMC Sponsoring Association for Poor Patients. In 2022, Ho Chi Minh City has allocated 500 million VND for the Association to execute a free heart surgery program for impoverished children with congenital heart disease.

Promote and introduce Vietnamese heritage and culture in virtual reality space

The project "Road to the Kingdom of the Hung Kings in virtual reality" implemented by the UNESCO Office in Vietnam in collaboration with several units will have many activities to preserve, promote and introduce the Vietnamese heritage and culture to a large number of domestic and international tourists; contribute to creating virtual reality tourism products to serve tourists, etc.