Global nuclear arsenal downsized but modernized: SIPRI

Global nuclear arsenal downsized but modernized: SIPRI

(VOVWORLD) - The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) on Monday released the findings from SIPRI Yearbook 2020, which assesses the current state of armaments, disarmament and international security
Wednesday August 21, 2019

Wednesday August 21, 2019

(VOVWORLD) - This week we warmly welcome the return of Felix Gurevich of the US. He has been listening to VOV on and off over the past 20 years in the US....
IMF lowers global growth forecasts in 2019

IMF lowers global growth forecasts in 2019

(VOVWORLD) - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday lowered its forecast for global growth this year and next, warning that trade tension and lengthen disputes could further slow growth, weaken...
US economy is warned of recession

US economy is warned of recession

(VOVWORLD) - Economists surveyed by the National Association for Business Economics lowered their growth projections for the US economy in 2018
Coal sector needs 4,000 miners in 2018

Coal sector needs 4,000 miners in 2018

(VOVWORLD) -The Prime Minister has approved a project to restructure the Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) from now until 2020, which will cover the mergers, dissolution, and...
Trade protectionism continues

Trade protectionism continues

(VOVWORLD) - Global trade growth is expected to exceed 3.5% this year. But there remain downside risks, in particular protectionism for local production that could threaten the world economy and...
Impact of Germany’s election on the EU

Impact of Germany’s election on the EU

(VOVWORLD) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s CDU/CSU coalition won a projected 33% of the vote in Germany’s federal elections on Sunday, which means Merkel will serve for a fourth...