When humanity still had a metaphysical ideal “From the time of the Fairy, the sadness is small Human beings just remember the story of heaven.“ These are two verses of Huy Can in the Prologue of Bui Van Nam Son…
Specifically, according to Decree 126/2020 guiding the Law on Tax Administration, effective from December 5, Vietnamese banks must provide customer account information to tax authorities. Information providing is set to be made periodically. Answering BBC News Vietnamese, lawyer Le Trung…
Diplomatic missions of two of the world’s leading powers located in the Vietnamese capital have recently spoken on their official Facebook pages, revolving around the views of the Communist Party of China (CPC). On November 20, the Facebook page of…
The Foreign Investment Department under Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning and Investment announced that in the first 10 months of 2020, due to the COVID pandemic, the amount of foreign investment in Vietnam was only $23.4 billion, down by 19.59% or…
Towards the end of 2020, the work of closing personnel for the 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) becomes urgent. It’s General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong tries to bring all serious cases to court, including Dinh…
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), which Vietnam just signed on November 15, 2020, in Hanoi, is the third largest multilateral free trade agreement that the country is a party to, after the CPTPP agreement and more recently EVFTA with…
Military drills and missile shootings The summer of 2020 saw strong activity by both the US and Chinese navies in the East Sea (South China Sea). Two groups of US aircraft carriers operated together in the South China Sea at…
Recently, on social media, news about former Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Ho Thi Kim Thoa circulated on social media that she was arrested in France and was about to be sent back to Vietnam to take responsibility for…
Vietnam and other countries participating East Asian Summit did not mention territorial sea disputes in the South China Sea in the Hanoi Declaration in the context of the ASEAN countries focusing on trade and the COVID-19 pandemic, with the conclusion…
The Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade agreement signed between the ASEAN bloc and five partner countries in the region in which Vietnam officially participates after the event on November 15, 2020, has dual factors, advantages, and disadvantages associated with…