World Bank: Global GDP to climb 2.1% in 2023

World Bank: Global GDP to climb 2.1% in 2023

(VOVWORLD) -The World Bank on Tuesday raised its 2023 global growth forecast as the US and other major economies have proven more resilient than forecast, but said higher interest rates...
Challenges after Greek election

Challenges after Greek election

(VOVWORLD) -Greece held a regular legislative election last Sunday to prepare for the formation of a new government to replace the incumbent administration of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. The election...
Base salary to rise from July

Base salary to rise from July

(VOVWORLD) - The base salary for civil servants, public employees, and members of the armed forces, will increase from 1.49 million VND (63.5 USD) to 1.8 million VND per...
Stronger actions needed to fight corruption

Stronger actions needed to fight corruption

(VOVWORLD) - The Central Steering Committee on Prevention and Control of Corruption and Negativity convened last week. Chaired by Party leader Nguyen Phu Trong, the meeting discussed more resolute and drastic...
Capital pours in AI in Vietnam

Capital pours in AI in Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) - The latest report on Artificial Intelligence Readiness by Oxford Insights ranks Vietnam 55th globally in 2022, 7 places higher than in 2021, as a result of greater development and...
Wednesday April 26, 2023

Wednesday April 26, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - This week VOVWORLD received 448 letters and phone calls from listeners in 35 countries and territories. Many of them were from regular listeners who send us reception reports on...
Rice export prices surge

Rice export prices surge

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s rice export prices grew 9% year on year to more than 530 USD per tonne in the first quarter of 2023, said the General Department of Vietnam...
Wednesday April 12, 2023

Wednesday April 12, 2023

(VOVWORLD) - This week we’ve got a letter from Gunnar Green of Sweden, who first wrote to VOV in 1969. In his latest letter he enclosed a copy of a VOV...