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Gov’t outlines five key tasks to achieve 2025 GDP growth target

In August, the Government revised the growth target from at least 8% (set in February) to 8.3-8.5%. The Government has outlined five key tasks to achieve the GDP growth target of 8.3 per cent to 8.5 per cent this year, according to the Government…

Retail sales of goods and services reach $151 billion in 7M

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Notable increases recorded in food and foodstuffs, cultural and educational products, and household devices and equipment. Vietnam’s total retail sales of goods and consumer service revenue reached over VND3.99 quadrillion (approximately…

Pfizer Romania Named Best Place to Work for 2025

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BUCHAREST, ROMANIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 6 August 2025 - Pfizer Romania has been officially certified as one of the Best Places to Work in Romania for 2025, a recognition that highlights its commitment to fostering a workplace culture…

Vietnam welcomes over 12.2 mln foreign tourists in 7M

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The robust growth came as a result of a combination of favorable visa policies, extensive promotional campaigns, and a series of high-profile events commemorating major national holidays. Vietnam welcomed around 12.23 million international…

Government regular July meeting held

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At the August 7 meeting, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh urged identification of key measures to ensure flexible and effective responses to evolving challenges, including reciprocal US tariffs, and to achieve the ambitious 8.3–8.5% growth…

Nearly $15 bln of public investment capital disbursed in 7M

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The figure equal to 39.5% of the annual plan. Vietnam disbursed over VND388.3 trillion (approximately $14.76 billion) in public investment capital during the first seven months of 2025, reaching 39.5% of the annual plan and 43.9% of the target…

Unity in Diversity Festival at Wesley Methodist School KL

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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA - Media OutReach Newswire - 7 August 2025 - At Wesley Methodist School Kuala Lumpur (International) (WMSKLI), Unity Day is not just a celebration, it is a bold reflection of what the school truly stands for: unity, respect,…

More directive for better administrative procedures, business conditions

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As of August 1, ministries and agencies had cut 115 administrative procedures, 118 business conditions, and simplified 691 others in line with the 2025–2026 reform agenda. In his Dispatch No. 127/CD-TTg, signed on August 4, Prime Minister…

Safety for food packaging

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Food packaging is to be more strictly controlled in a bid to end any contamination of the contents. An investigation by the non-profit Food Packaging Forum, released in September 2024, identified a staggering 3,600+ chemicals that can infiltrate…

UAE Men Address Tech Woes Faster Than Mental Health, Study Finds

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DUBAI, UAE - Media OutReach Newswire - 4 August 2025 - Men in the UAE are more likely to take immediate action over a broken laptop, a social media hack, or a car warning light than seek support for ongoing low mood or mental health concerns,…

Long Thanh airport undergoes successful safety inspection flights

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The evaluations mark a key milestone in preparations for the operational launch of Long Thanh International Airport, scheduled in 2026. The Vietnam Air Traffic Management Corporation (VATM), in collaboration with relevant agencies, has successfully…

Vietnam’s fruit and vegetable exports soar 69% in July

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Export revenue hits $810 million in the month. Vietnam earned $810 million from fruit and vegetable exports in July 2025, marking a 69% increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment. The…

Da Nang approves plan to upgrade Chu Lai airport under PPP model

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The airport is expected to be upgraded to handle 10 million passengers and 50,000 tons of cargo annually. The People’s Committee of central Da Nang City has approved an investment policy for upgrading Chu Lai Airport under a Public-Private…

PM outlines 15 groups of tasks, solutions to boost private economic sector

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The first meeting of the national steering committee for implementing the Politburo’s Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW takes place on August 4. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi – Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on August 4 laid…

Vietnam, Egypt to explore Free Trade Agreement following the upgrade of bilateral ties

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The relationship between the two countries have been upgraded to Comprehensive Partnership. Vietnam and Egypt have agreed to establish a joint Working Group to explore the feasibility of negotiating a Vietnam–Egypt Free Trade Agreement (FTA),…

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