(VOVworld) – 13 laws became effective from January 1, 2015. They will help to increase the scope of health insurance, allow surrogacy for humanitarian purposes, exempt corporate income taxes on processed agricultural and fishery products, increase the control of construction quality, and avoid ineffective investment and wastefulness.

(VOVworld) – Foreign tourists arrived in Ho Chi Minh city’s Tan Son Nhat airport are welcomed by joyous Vietnamese music, beautiful flowers and gifts, and warm greetings.

(VOVworld)- The National Assembly Economic Commission held a meeting on agricultural restructuring and improving the quality and competitiveness of Vietnamese agricultural products in Hanoi on Wednesday.

(VOVworld)- Vietnam received more than 1,800 visits from 760 non governmental organizations this year. They have given more than 300 million dollars to Vietnam

(VOVworld) – The government held an online meeting with leaders of provinces nationwide to discuss socio-economic development plans and state budget estimates for next year.

(VOVworld) – Leaders of a number of central agencies attending the ongoing congress of the Vietnam Youth Federation have pledged more favorable conditions for the young to be involved in social welfare programs and in scientific and technological development.

(VOVworld) – A workshop on reforming, developing, and improving the efficiency of collective economy in national economic restructuring was held in Hanoi on Saturday.

(VOVworld)- The US will double its assistance for bomb and mine clearance in Vietnam, said the US Department of State in its annual report on efforts to deal with bomb, mines and explosives all over the world.

(VOVworld) – The festive Christmas atmosphere is spreading to every corner of Vietnam, with Catholics and Protestants organizing a range of festivities in celebration of the holiday.

(VOVworld) – The State Bank of Vietnam said Vietnam targets an increase of 16-18% in liquidity and 13-15% credit growth in 2015.