VGP - The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on November 25 signed a loan agreement with the Government of Viet Nam to provide a Japanese Official Development Assistance (ODA) loan worth JPY11.891 billion (more than US$113 million) for the Ha Long City Drainage and Wastewater Treatment Project.
VGP – Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong and Director of the Southeast Asia Energy Division at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Andrew Jeffries on November 24 signed an international emergency aid agreement for disaster recovery for the Central provinces.
VGP - Vu Quang National Park in the central province of Ha Tinh has received a certificate of recognition as an ASEAN Heritage Park.
VGP - November 23rd has been observed as Viet Nam Cultural Heritage Day since 2005 honoring national traditions and raising public awareness of protecting and promoting Vietnamese cultural heritages. So far, the country has 28 UNESCO-recognized heritages.
VGP – Dong Nai is one of the leading localities in the southeastern region regarding industrial development, with 32 industrial parks having been in operation.
VGP – Ha Noi, HCMC, and five central localities will jointly host a forum on November 27-28 in an effort to restart domestic tourism activities as the COVID-19 outbreak has been put under control.
VGP – The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has mobilized VND61 billion (more than US$2.5 million) for six flood-hit localities in Central Viet Nam.
VGP - A man in Ha Noi has tested positive again for the novel coronavirus two months after recovering from the virus, according to the city's Center for Disease Control.
VGP – Six Central coastal localities from Ha Tinh to Quang Ngai planned to relocate 460,000 local residents as a storm is set to reach the central coast Sunday.
