
(VEN) - As the leading sustainable enterprise originated from Thailand, throughout three decades of operation in Vietnam, the 108-year-old corporation SCG has contributed greatly to the economic development as well as the living quality of communities across the country.

(VEN) - Thailand and Vietnam are leaving no stone unturned to overcome Covid-19 created obstacles to bilateral trade and investment relations, a Thai official says.

(VEN) - Spotting early Vietnam’s industrial estate development potential with a keen government and clear investment policies, leading Thai developer AMATA entered the country in 1994. Today, having invested more than US$270 million in the country, the company is preparing to exploit Industry 4.0 era growth opportunities, says Somhatai Panichewa, CEO of AMATA VN PCL.

(VEN) - Thai food corporation C.P. targets balanced growth that benefits the country, its people and the business, says its CEO Montri Suwanposri.

(VEN) - The forging of closer bonds between the leadership and people of Thailand and Vietnam has been a constant, Apirat Sugondhabhirom, Thai Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City, told Vietnam Economic News’ My Phung.

(VEN) - Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc chaired the 36th ASEAN Summit on June 26 held online, with regional leaders reaffirming the bloc’s cohesion and responsiveness for the sake of common peace, stability and prosperity.

Ambassador of Kazakhstan to Vietnam Yerlan Baizhanov highlighted the long-standing relationship between the two countries at a press conference in Hanoi on July 3.

With huge potential for comprehensive cooperation, Vietnam and the US are boosting two-way trade in a more balanced manner to ensure sustainable development, experts have said.

The World Bank and the Government of Australia recently agreed to provide Vietnam with additional aid worth AUD5 million to help the country in restoring its economy and assisting people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Along with bringing into play their internal resources, many hospitals in the capital have been strengthening international cooperation and improving the quality of disease diagnosis and treatment activities to achieve a smart, international standard healthcare system.

The 28th meeting of the Senior Officials’ Committee for the ASEAN Socio-Cultural Community (SOCA) was held via video conference under the chair of Vietnam’s Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs on June 22.

I would like to celebrate the 45th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Mexico and the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with the readers of Vietnam Economic News with some thoughts on how economic ties between our countries have evolved and what the future holds for them.

In the context of globalization, the 108 Military Central Hospital has cooperated with numerous partners around the world in high technology transfers, striving to maintain its position as a leading national and military health center that meets international standards.

(VEN) - Chief of the Ministry of Health’s Secretariat Ha Anh Duc welcomed Colombian Ambassador to Vietnam Miguel Angel Rodriguez Melo to discuss cooperation between the two countries on pandemic treatment and control.

(VEN) - Hanoi’s successful handling of the Covid-19 pandemic has directed a spotlight at its health sector’s international cooperation in recent years.

Ministers from Asia-Pacific countries negotiating the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) began a videoconference on June 23, with how to bring India back to the talks among the focuses.

The Bank of Thailand (BoT) is expected to leave its key interest rate unchanged at a record low after easing monetary policy three times this year to help mitigate the economic damage from the COVID-19 pandemic, a Reuters poll showed.

As Vietnam is in need of resources for its production recovery, the country hopes for more support from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to develop major fields such as infrastructure and smart agriculture, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on June 22.

Covid-19 has accelerated adoption of ecommerce and contactless payments in Southeast Asia, offering opportunities for businesses to continue operating while allowing consumers to stay safe.

EU States and industry lose billions of euros each year due to the presence of counterfeit goods on the market, the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) said in a report published on Wednesday.

(VEN) - Vietnam and India are complementary economies. To increase trade, however, the two sides need to promote cooperation in developing value chains in sectors such as textiles, garments, leather, footwear, electronic equipment, machinery and engineering, said Bui Trung Thuong, Head of the Vietnamese Trade Office in India, in a talk with Vietnam Economic News’ Thu Phuong and Nguyen Huong.

(VEN) - As the 2020 chair of the ASEAN bloc, Vietnam is making joint efforts with the other member states and six partner countries to accelerate negotiations on the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) with a view to signing it later this year in time to deal with the heavy economic fallout of the Covid-19 pandemic.

(VEN) - The Military Medical Department’s General Department of Logistics under the Ministry of Defense organized an online exercise on prevention and control of Covid-19 among ASEAN member states’ military medical forces.

(VEN) - As the 2020 Chair of ASEAN, Vietnam along with other members of the bloc have been active in proposing solutions and action plans in response to the Covid-19 pandemic.