The peace that once filled this place may not have returned just yet and it may be a long time coming, but as the new village takes shape, residents find strength in knowing that the entire nation stands behind them. Step by step, they move forward, upheld by a spirit of unity and hope
An investment fund with total assets of US$150 million was launched on October 28 to support technology and semiconductor start-ups in Vietnam and the region.
Vietnam is likely to secure the 7% economic growth target this year as set by the Government if solutions to support businesses and people bearing the brunt of the recent super typhoon Yagi are implemented very quickly, according to experts of the Vietnam Institute for Economics and Policy Research (VEPR).
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan announced that the ministry will hold further discussions with the State Bank and commercial banks in the coming week to ensure that funding reaches farmers as soon as possible.
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh asked the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to continue supporting Vietnam in mobilising resources to implement large-scaled projects such as the Lao Cai - Hanoi - Hai Phong and Lang Son - Hanoi standard-gauge railway ones during a reception for AIIB President Jin Liqun in Vientiane on October 10.
IOM Việt Nam Chief of Mission Park Mi-Hyung said that the IOM stands ready to accompany the Vietnamese Government and the MoH in particular to help the northern localities recover from the typhoon.
Central Documentary and Scientific Film Studio's Deputy Chairman Trịnh Quang Tùng discusses the development of Vietnamese documentaries in recent years.
A team of experts from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) has been working in Việt Nam to assist those affected by Typhoon Yagi in Yên Bái Province.
Thousands of families in Quảng Ninh Province who lost their homes or suffered severe damage due to Typhoon Yagi will receive nearly VNĐ100 billion (US$4 million) in emergency assistance, as approved by the provincial People's Council.
The Human Act Prize 2024 has begun with the theme 'constructive community', aiming to recognise and celebrate the dedication and commitment of individuals and organisations working for communities throughout the country.
A fact-finding trip from September 19 to 21, led by Consul General Nguyễn Thành Văn and VCBA Chairman Oknha Leng Rithy, aimed to serve the building of a support programme for classroom repair and upgrade as proposed by the Pursat branch of the Khmer-Vietnamese Association.
Typhoon Yagi is the most powerful storm to hit mainland Việt Nam in 70 years. The typhoon, along with the severe flooding and landslides caused by heavy downpours in its wake, has left 329 people dead and missing in 26 northern localities, while economic damages have reached upwards of US$2.5 billion and counting.
The aid consists of new, unused items worth approximately US$116,000, including 3,000 flashlights, 3,000 cooking sets, 3,000 household water filters, 3,000 clean water containers, and 6,000 Song Long 22-litre plastic buckets.
Many renowned singers will come together to perform at a special musical programme aimed at supporting those affected by the storms, Hà Nội – Những Tháng Năm (Hà Nội – The Months and Years…) organised by the Vietnam Contemporary Arts Theatre, which will take place at the Hanoi Opera House on September 20.
During and after the severe Yagi Typhoon, armed forces appeared at the right time to offer help to residents in need. They have helped with the smallest things like daily meals to harder tasks such as rebuilding houses; and enriching people's trust in the guidance of the State and the Central Party.
