Prior to 2019, the Philippines had imported rice under the quota regime. As a result, aside from allocating annual quotas of some 850,000 tons of rice to the private sector in the Philippines, NFA maintained domestic supply-demand balance to open bidding for rice purchases from other countries, mainly Vietnam and Thailand. … [Read more...] about Vietnam wins deal to supply 60,000 tons of rice to the Philippines
Decree aims to ensure companies benefit from corporate income tax cut
Earnings key for Vietnamese firms to enjoy tax cut: deputies The new proposal on tax cuts for local firms should focus on changes of earnings, not personnel, so it benefits the worst-hit companies during COVID-19, National Assembly (NA) deputies said on Thursday. … [Read more...] about Decree aims to ensure companies benefit from corporate income tax cut
State funeral for former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu officially starts in Hanoi
The State funeral ceremony for former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu is held at the National Funeral House, No. 5 Tran Thanh Tong, Hanoi. Former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu’s family and kin pay the last respects to the deceased. In spite of rains, many people flock to the National Funeral House, Hanoi to pay tribute to the dead former Party General Secretary. Military forces work hard to ensure security and COVID-19 prevention. Member of the Politburo, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc led a delegation of the Government to pay homage to former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc writes in the funeral memory book: “Your decease is a great loss to your family, friends, comrades and the people. Following you, we will stand united and strive to build a strong, prosperous and civilized Vietnam. Let us pay our last farewells to you, our … [Read more...] about State funeral for former Party General Secretary Le Kha Phieu officially starts in Hanoi
General Staff leader works with military units in Gia Lai province
General Binh applauded the provincial border guards for their achievements in the past. He asked the local border guard force to embrace all high levels’ resolutions and directives, promote solidarity, overcome difficulties, and strictly control border gates and border paths. … [Read more...] about General Staff leader works with military units in Gia Lai province
Over 340 Vietnamese citizens flown home from Angola
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, disease prevention measures were put in place during the flight. Upon arrival at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport, all the flight crew and passengers were given heath checkups and went into quarantine in line with regulations. … [Read more...] about Over 340 Vietnamese citizens flown home from Angola
