Party leader attends CPC and world political parties summit

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee Nguyen Phu Trong led a high-ranking delegation of the CPV at the virtual summit of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and world political parties on July 6.

GDP in first six months up 5.64%

Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 5.64 percent in the first half of 2021, higher than the figure of 1.82 percent recorded in the same period last year.

Vietnam attracts over 15 billion USD of FDI in six months

Foreign investors have poured 15.27 billion USD of investment in Vietnam so far this year, equivalent to 97.4 percent of the amount recorded in the same period last year, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

Vietnam - Laos special solidarity

Vietnam and Laos set up diplomatic relations on September 5, 1962.The 59 years of the diplomatic relations was a test for the close amity shared between the two nations.

FDI reaches nearly 14 bln USD

Vietnam attracted nearly 14 billion USD in FDI in the first five months of this year, up 0.8 percent over the same period last year.

Results of People's Councils election

The following is the result of the recent elections of deputies to the People's Councils at all levels for the 2021-2026 tenure.

Industrial production up 9.9% in first five months

Vietnam's industrial production in the first five months of this year increased by 9.9% year on year, in which manufacturing and processing increased 12.6% while the mining industry decreased by nearly 7%.

National COVID-19 vaccine fund launched

The national COVID-19 vaccine fund was established on June 5 in an attempt to mobilise social resources for the purchase and import of vaccines as well as for research, development and production of domestic vaccines.

Vietnam's household living standards over years

Vietnam’s per capita income in 2020 reached 4.23 million VND (183.19 USD) each month, according to preliminary results of the General Statistics Office’s survey on local living standards in 2020.

Vietnamese “blue beret” soldiers with aspirations for world peace

Participating in United Nations peacekeeping operations means realising the Party’s guidelines on the protection of the Fatherland soon and from afar by peaceful means. It is also an expression of the humanity of the Vietnam People’s Army and Vietnamese peoples’ love of peace.

Rules for determining elected candidates

The election results shall be determined according to the valid votes and only be accepted if more than half of the total voters mentioned in the list of voters in the constituency cast their votes. The elected candidates are those who poll more than half of the valid votes.