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The congress will officially open on Tuesday and last for nine days, during which it will select new leadership of the Party, the state, the government and legislative National Assembly for the next five years, as well as shaping policies for the nation’s socio-economic development in the 2021-2025 period and set orientations for development until 2030 with a vision until 2045. … [Read more...] about Vietnam 13th Party Congress gathers to pick new leadership

This means all mobile devices with simply 2G, 3G or combined technology would not be produced and imported into Vietnam. Phones which were produced and imported before July 1 would still be allowed to be sold. The circular was considered a step towards turning off 2G in the first quarter of 2022 as well as the programme of universalisation of smartphones. Previously, Hoàng Minh Cường, Director of the Telecommunications Department under the Ministry of Information and Communications, said that the production of phones with 2G technology had decreased significantly. The number of phones fell by 6-7 million units from the end of 2019 to the end of the third quarter of 2020. Cường said that the other 12 million phones were expected to be wiped out in the first quarter of 2022. Vietnam aims for all residents to use smartphones by 2025 with the strategy of providing “made-in-Vietnam” smartphones costing less than US$50. Many phone producers and … [Read more...] about No new 2G, 3G phones in Vietnam from July 1

Vietnam’s electricity system currently has a total capacity of about 54,000MW, including renewable energies such as wind and solar. While largely meeting the demand at the moment, the country will need around 130,000MW by 2030, representing a huge challenge for its energy industry as many power projects remain behind schedule and the arrangement of capital sources for implementations of new power sources and grids still faces many difficulties. … [Read more...] about New strategies essential for nation’s energy-saving goals

This year, Shopee will be scaling up on its mega shopping events and brand collaborations to boost brands' online visibility and capture new consumers. This includes helping brands to reach new consumer demographics, such as the growing segment of affluent consumers shopping online for premium products. As such, Shopee will be scaling up its Shopee Premium offerings and campaigns and expanding its assortment to include more premium fashion and beauty brands. … [Read more...] about Shopee unveils new initiatives to power the next phase of growth for brands and uplift the Shopee Mall experience

Ambassador Xiong Bo also noted that as Chair of ASEAN and a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council in 2020, Vietnam successfully organised meetings within the East Asia cooperation framework, actively advocated multilateralism and free trade, promoted regional anti-pandemic cooperation, and improved its influence in the region and the world. In particular, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), signed last year, is currently the largest free trade agreement around the globe, he noted, describing this as a success of multilateralism and free trade that will fuel growth momentum for the regional and global economy. The development achievements Vietnam has obtained, especially the successful response against COVID-19, are all attributable to the CPV Central Committee’s steadfast leadership and the people’s support, like in China. This has reflected the unique advantages of the socialist regimes in the two countries, he added. In the interview, the … [Read more...] about Party Congress to create new development momentum for Vietnam: Chinese ambassador