Vietnam will need an estimated of 850,000-900,000 units of blood to serve medical treatment next year, said Pham Tuan Duong, deputy director of the National Institute of Hematology and Blood Transfusion. Up to 769,703 units of blood have been...
The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport has started construction on Vinh Thinh bridge across the Red River to join Son Tay township with Vinh Tuong district in the northern province of Vinh Phuc. The project has a total investment capital of $137...
The executive board of the World Bank (WB) has approved a credit worth $457 million for Vietnam to help the country implement three development projects, state media reported. The first $210 million project will provide people in Lao Cai, Phu Ly and...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and World Bank (WB) have pledged a total of $22 billion for 220 development projects and programs in Vietnam since 1993, the Governor Nguyen Van Binh of the State Bank of Vietnam said. Binh released the...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide Vietnam with a non-refundable loan of $1.5 million to help improve traffic safety in the southern central region. The Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, Le Minh Hung, signed an agreement with...
The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved the first three operations under Vietnam Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) for the 2012-2016, delivering commitment to support its transition to a successful middle income country....
The Export-Import Bank of China and Vietnamese Finance Ministry on Dec 21 signed a credit loan agreement worth $46 million to develop a steel project in Vietnam’s northern province of Thanh Hoa. The credit will fund Thanh Hoa Metallurgy Construction...
Three Chinese banks, comprising of China Eximbank, Bank of Communications and China Construction Bank, will provide a loan of $143 million to Vietnamese investor to develop the $168-million An Khanh 1 thermal power plant in the northern province of...
The World Bank (WB) has approved a credit worth $150 million for Vietnam to help the country implement the 10th Poverty Reduction Credit Support program (PRSC 10). The loan has a term of 25 years, with payment to start five years after the program...
The year-long charity program entitled “Day for the Poor” 2011 has received over VND6.5 trillion from organizations and individuals both at home and abroad. Of the sum, VND1.15 trillion already went to the “Fund for the Poor” and VND5.34 trillion to...