Vietnam, EU seek to accelerate FTA signing

Vietnam, EU seek to accelerate FTA signing

(VOVWORLD) - The EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) is expected to be signed next year. The two sides are addressing remaining problems to complete the process on schedule in order...
IMF chief warns of “dark world future”

IMF chief warns of “dark world future”

(VOVWORLD) - The world faces a "dark future" in 50 years if it fails to tackle climate change and inequality, IMF managing director Christine Lagarde told an economic conference in Saudi...
Belgian leaders treasure ties with Vietnam

Belgian leaders treasure ties with Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - Belgian leaders told Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue that they attach importance to the relationship between the two countries as well as Vietnam’s important position in...
The 2017 Emmy Awards ceremony

The 2017 Emmy Awards ceremony

(VOVWORLD) - The Emmy awards, the highest honors in television, were handed out on Sunday at a ceremony in Los Angeles. With “Game of Thrones” debuting too late to be eligible...
IMF: Global debt breaks record

IMF: Global debt breaks record

(VOVworld) - Worldwide public and private debt is at record 152 trillion USD, posing a substantial impediment to getting global economic growth back to normal, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said...
China’s increased role in global trade

China’s increased role in global trade

(VOVworld) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has officially added the Chinese currency, the renminbi, to the organization’s Special Drawing Right (SDR) basket. This move acknowledges China’s important role in the...
IMF says Brexit unlikely to cause global recession

IMF says Brexit unlikely to cause global recession

(VOVworld) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Christine Lagarde said Thursday that Britain's vote to quit the EU (Brexit) has injected significant uncertainty into the global economy, but...
World finance leaders vow to boost global economy

World finance leaders vow to boost global economy

(VOVworld) - Concluding the spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) in Washington on Saturday, world finance leaders from 189 nations vowed to collaborate toward boosting...
IMF wants to boost cooperation with Vietnam

IMF wants to boost cooperation with Vietnam

(VOVworld) – Vietnam hopes to receive further support from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in forecasting macro-economic trends, thereby raising Vietnam’s status in the international arena