(VOVWORLD) -S&P Global Ratings on Wednesday upgraded its long-term credit rating on Vietnam to BB+ with a stable outlook on the back of its strong economic recovery and improved government institutional settings.

(VOVWORLD) - By 2050, Vietnam will have 184 fishing ports, capable of handling approximately 3 million tons of fish annually, and 160 typhoon shelters for boats, according to a plan drafted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

(VOVWORLD) - Two Vietnamese agencies have been elected to the Governing Councils of the United Nations Statistical Institute for Asia and the Pacific (SIAP) and the Centre for Sustainable Agricultural Mechanisation (CSAM) under the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).

(VOVWORLD) -The synergy of digital transformation after 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic will create a resource to promote digital economy and digital society, experts said on Wednesday.

(VOVWORLD) - The World Records Union (WorldKings) and the Vietnam Records Organization (Vietkings) have awarded the World Record to the People's Committee of Dong Thap province for hosting the world's largest event of processing and presentation of 200 lotus-based dishes.

(VOVWORLD) - The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Gia Lai province on Saturday co-hosted a forum to connect the value chains of agricultural production and consumption in the Central Highlands.

(VOVWORLD) - A groundbreaking ceremony was held on Friday in Quang Binh province to build 73 flood-resilient houses for poor households seriously affected by the storm in 2020.

(VOVWORLD) - For Vietnam to realize its aspiration for reaching high income status by 2045, it will need to shift its economic growth model and sharply improve the government’s capacity to coordinate and implement economic policy reforms and public investments, a World Bank Group report says.

(VOVWORLD) - International media this week highlighted post-COVID-19 recovery of the Vietnamese economy.

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam’s economic recovery is gaining momentum despite heightened global uncertainty around the protracted conflict in Ukraine, higher commodity prices, and tightening global financial conditions, according to the World Bank. The assessment was released in the May edition of the WB’s monthly Vietnam Macro Monitoring.