(VOVWORLD) - It is forecast that Vietnam’s northern and north-central regions will face between five and seven consecutive cold spells throughout December, bringing with it spells of rain coupled with falling temperatures.

(VOVWORLD) - The US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Thursday announced a number of private sector engagement (PSE) pilot projects to advance innovative solutions to reduce the risk and impact of natural disasters.

(VOVWORLD) - A Russian Film Week will begin in Hanoi next Wednesday at the National Cinema Centre. Movies featured are Road to Berlin; White Tiger; The Star; Come and See and They Fought for Their Country.

(VOVWORLD) - VinSmart, a subsidiary of Vingroup, Vietnam’s biggest private conglomerate, plans to sell its first Vsmart Aris 5G smartphones in the US next year.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s total import-export turnover reached approximately 490 billion USD during the past 11 months of the year, representing an annual increase of 3.6%, according to statistics released on Thursday by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese firms remain more optimistic regarding positive growth and international trade in comparison to their global peers despite the challenges caused by the COVID-19, according to the latest HSBC Navigator: Now, Next and How report.

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnam on Wednesday reported seven imported cases of COVID-19, raising the overall number of active cases nationwide to 1,358, while the recoveries total 1,201.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam with strong efforts and determination can achieve a growth rate of between 2.5% and 3% this year, becoming the only economy in the region with a positive growth, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) -The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and UNICEF have called for urgent investment to bridge a digital divide currently preventing children and young people from accessing quality digital learning and opportunities online.

(VOVWORLD) -The Health Ministry has announced a guidance on safety criteria for Covid-19 prevention in public and private clinics nation-wide.