At the working session with representatives with GCCI (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) - Vietnam attaches importance to developing multi-faceted relations and cooperation with The Gambia, especially in areas both countries are interested in, according to Vietnamese Ambassador to The Gambia Pham Quoc Tru. The diplomat made the affirmation during a working session with Minister of Trade, Industry, Regional Integration and Employment of The Gambia Lamin Jobe on April 17 as part of activities in his visit to present credentials to the President of The Gambia. Ambassador Tru said the two countries should soon sign several important agreements to create favourable legal frameworks for bilateral cooperation, as well as strengthen exchange of delegations. The two sides agreed that although economic and trade cooperation between Vietnam and The Gambia has developed positively, it is still modest and below potential. They attributed this situation to a lack of market … [Read more...] about Vietnam, The Gambia to expand economic-trade cooperation
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Vietnamese Cambodian militaries to expand legal cooperation
General Chiem added that Vietnam and Cambodia set up their relationship a long time ago and have enjoyed fine developments in economic, political, cultural, technological, defense and security cooperation in line with the spirit of “Good neighbors, traditional friendship, comprehensive cooperation and long-term sustainability” reached by leaders of the two countries. Senior Lieutenant General Le Chiem (R) receiving General Mam Sophat Regarding defense cooperation, the Vietnamese Deputy Defense Minister evaluated that the two sides have comprehensively and effectively carried out cooperation on the basis of the cooperation plan 2018 inked by the two defense ministries. For his part, General Sophat informed the host of the outcomes of the meeting with the Bureau of Legal Affairs of the Vietnamese Ministry of National Defense. During the meeting, the two sides shared information about the Law of National Defense and judicial system of each country as well … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Cambodian militaries to expand legal cooperation
Japan, VN cooperate to promote financial service for women
Participants at the signing ceremony The aim is improving VWU’s capacity in promoting development and delivery of financial and non-financial services in response to the needs of local women. Accordingly, JICA and VWU will work together to provide training to financial service providers such as microfinance organisations and commercial banks on the basis of gender-responsive financial inclusion and good practices from other countries. The project also support selected financial service providers to develop new products which respond to the diversified needs of women at different stages of life. Lessons learnt and hands-on experience from the project will be shared with Vietnamese policymakers as references for advocacy in promoting financial inclusion. The technical cooperation project is expected to be implemented from March 2019 to March 2021 . By Vien Nhu … [Read more...] about Japan, VN cooperate to promote financial service for women
Japan helps to promote financial services for Vietnamese women
Delegates from JICA Vietnam and Vietnam Women’s Union at the signing ceremony in Hanoi on November 28. (Photo courtesy of JICA) Hanoi (VNA) – The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Vietnam Office and the Vietnam Women’s Union (VWU) signed a record of discussions for the “project of promoting gender responsive financial inclusion through the Vietnam Women’s Union” in Hanoi on November 28. The technical cooperation project is expected to be implemented from March 2019 to March 2021. It aims at improving VWU’s capacity to promote development and delivery of financial and non-financial services responding to the needs of local women. Under the project, JICA and VWU will work together to provide training to financial service providers such as microfinance organisations and commercial banks on the basis of gender-responsive financial inclusion and good practices from other countries. At the same time, the project will support selected … [Read more...] about Japan helps to promote financial services for Vietnamese women
Vietnam, Japan cooperate to promote financial service for women
The technical cooperation project is expected to be implemented from March 2019 to March 2021 with the aim of improving VWU’s capacity in promoting development and delivery of financial and non-financial services in response to the needs of local women. Participants at the signing ceremony Under the project, JICA and VWU will closely cooperate to provide training activities for financial service providers such as micro-finance organizations and commercial banks, and basic knowledge of gender-responsive financial inclusion and good practices from other countries. At the same time, the project will support some financial service providers for developing new products in response to the diversified needs of women at different stages of life. Lessons learnt and experiences from the project will be shared with Vietnamese policymakers as references for advocacy in promoting financial inclusion. Gender responsive financial inclusion requires the development of services … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Japan cooperate to promote financial service for women