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Vietnam's total exports saw a year-on-year increase of 6 percent in the first four months of this year to 52.87 billion USD, according to the General Statistics Office (GSO).

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in April increased by 0.33% against the previous month, driving the average figure in the first four months of this year up by 1.41%.

The number of new enterprises established during the first quarter of this year increased by more than 10,000 compared to the same period of 2015, according to the General Statistics Office of Vietnam (GSO).

Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines are forecast to be economic drivers of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2016 and 2017, a Moody's report said in its growth Outlook of ASEAN Economies to Emerge in 2016 and 2017.

"Improvements in productivity, environmental protection and economic innovation can help Vietnam maintain high levels of growth. It will be critically important to remove barriers that exclude marginalized groups and deliver quality public services to an ageing and urbanizing middle-class,"

Vietnam and the European Union (EU) will push ahead with the review of legal documents towards the signing and application of their bilateral free trade agreement (EVFTA) in 2018.

Trung tâm Khoa học và Văn hóa Nga vừa phối hợp với Hội Nhà văn Việt Nam tổ chức giới thiệu bản dịch bằng thơ tự do tác phẩm "Truyện Kiều" của Nguyễn Du mang tên "Truyện Kiều song ngữ Nga-Việt" của dịch giả Vũ Thế Khôi.

The northern province of Ninh Binh strives to earn 1 billion USD from exports in 2016, a year-on-year increase of 2.5 percent.

Năm 2015, họa sĩ Kù Kao Khải (ảnh) (hội viên Hội Văn học nghệ thuật tỉnh) tiếp tục gặt hái thành công khi vượt qua hơn 4 nghìn tác phẩm dự thi của các tác giả trong toàn quốc, hơn 400 tác phẩm được trưng bày để giành huy chương Đồng tại Triển lãm mỹ thuật Việt Nam năm 2015 được tổ chức 5 năm 1 lần, với tác phẩm điêu khắc "Chuyện quê 10" (chất liệu gỗ và sơn).

Economic ministers from 12 member nations signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement in Auckland, New Zealand on the morning of February 4.

Hai cuốn sách mang tới cho thiếu nhi thông tin hữu ích về những ngày trọng đại trong năm.

In the 2015-2020 period, Ninh Binh province proposed 15 primary socioeconomic development objectives and set three breakthrough directions, seven central programmes, with a focus on improving human resources quality, applying advanced science, technology, and reforming management policies and mechanisms.

Viet Nam attracted US$22.8 billion in FDI in 2015 and disbursed US$14.5 billion in the capital, witnessing respective year-on-year increases of 2.5 percent and 17.4 percent, according to the Foreign Investment Agency, under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

The Prime Minister recently issued a directive, urging relevant bodies to strengthen market and price management and stabilisation during the Lunar New Year 2016 or Tet to ensure social order and security.

The ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) officially became operational on January 1, 2016, creating good opportunities for Vietnam to attract foreign direct investment (FDI), especially from ASEAN countries.

The gross domestic product of Vietnam in 2015 was estimated to have risen by 6.68% over last year, the highest growth in the 2011-2015 period, surpassing the set target of 6.2% and showing the economy's recovery.

Over years, Ninh Binh has worked to improve administrative procedures, implement numerous measures to improve the business climate and elevate its PCI index in response to Government Resolution No 19/NQ-CP

Vietnam had shipped over six million tonnes of rice abroad as of December 17, generating US$2.445 in FOB value and US$2.542 in CIF value.

The free trade agreement (FTA) between Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) became effective on December 20, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT)'s press release on December 19.