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Vietnam exports 33,000 tonnes of rice to Haiti

Hanoi , May 21 (VNA) - Michael Lecorps, General Director of the Haiti Bureau of Monetization of Development Aid Programs (BMPAD) has spoken highly of Vietnam ’s rice quality.

Singapore remains top convention city in Asia

Singapore , May 23 (VNA) - The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) ranks Singapore as Asia ’s top convention city.

Vietnam wants to boost ties with Australia

Hanoi , May 22(VNA) – Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung has suggested Vietnam and Australia work harder to lift their bilateral ties to a new height while meeting with Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Anna Burke in Hanoi on May 22.

Vietnam hopes to further cooperation with RoK

Hanoi , May 22 (VNA) – Vietnam always attaches importance to promoting friendship and all-round cooperation with the Republic of Korea (RoK), Deputy Prime Minister Vu Van Ninh has said."

Trade deficit hits 830 million USD in May’s first half

Hanoi , May 22 (VNA/VOV) -The first two weeks of May have seen Vietnam earn 5.11 billion USD from exports but spend 5.94 billion USD on imports.

Japan supports vendors in GMS cities

Hanoi, May 22 (VNA) – Vendors in three economic corridor towns in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam will see greater access to microfinance and more space available to set up shops with a 2.5 million USD Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction grant that will build new markets and enhance financing.

ASEAN enhance ICT for disaster management

Jakarta , May 22 (VNA) – The ASEAN Coordinating Centre for Humanitarian Assistance on Disaster Management (AHA Centre) recently kicked off the project “Establishment of an integrated information and communication technology to strengthen the operation of AHA Centre-Phase II” (AHA ICT-Phase II project).