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Deputy PM calls on Vietnam, US to remove trade, investment, hi-tech bottlenecks

Deputy PM calls on Vietnam, US to remove trade, investment, hi-tech bottlenecks

Vietnam News 15:04 10/07/2025

Vietnam regards the U.S. as a strategic partner in the economy and trade fields, but the two nations should continue removing barriers, particularly to trade, investment, and high technology, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha said at a meeting with U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Marc Knapper and a delegation from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in Hanoi on Wednesday.

As USAID stops foreign aid, Rubio says future US assistance will be limited

As USAID stops foreign aid, Rubio says future US assistance will be limited

World 09:34 02/07/2025

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Agency for International Development will on Tuesday officially stop implementing foreign aid, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said, adding that America's assistance in the future will be targeted and limited.

Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts – study

Over 14 million people could die from US foreign aid cuts – study

World 11:58 01/07/2025

More than 14 million of the world’s most vulnerable people, a third of them small children, could die because of the Trump administration’s dismantling of US foreign aid, research projected on Tuesday.

US freezes foreign aid, affecting 1,000 UXO clearance workers in Vietnam’s Quang Tri

US freezes foreign aid, affecting 1,000 UXO clearance workers in Vietnam’s Quang Tri

Vietnam News 11:45 09/02/2025

USAID’s non-refundable official development assistance for the province will be affected

USAID kicks off $2.9mn project to strengthen coastal resilience in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

USAID kicks off $2.9mn project to strengthen coastal resilience in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta

Vietnam News 12:27 16/03/2024

This project will work to reduce threats to coastal biodiversity and fisheries and strengthen coastal resilience in the region

Vietnam’s 21 protected areas record downtrend in wildlife population: USAID survey

Vietnam’s 21 protected areas record downtrend in wildlife population: USAID survey

Vietnam News 12:28 09/12/2023

The survey also discovered the absence of large carnivores and herbivores, such as tigers, clouded leopards, Asiatic wild dogs, and the elusive saola

USAID launches $36mn project to boost clean energy development in Vietnam

USAID launches $36mn project to boost clean energy development in Vietnam

Economy 14:57 06/06/2022

The USAID launched the Vietnam Low Emission Energy Program II (V-LEEP II) last week

USAID donates new tools, medications to help Vietnam close tuberculosis detection, treatment gaps

USAID donates new tools, medications to help Vietnam close tuberculosis detection, treatment gaps

Vietnam News 09:19 18/02/2022

In Vietnam, approximately 40 percent of new TB cases go undetected and untreated every year

USAID assists Da Nang in promoting urban energy security as part of $14mn project

USAID assists Da Nang in promoting urban energy security as part of $14mn project

Economy 14:36 01/07/2021

The initiative is part of the USAID Vietnam Urban Energy Security project, which has the total fund of US$14 million and began in 2019

Vietnamese businesses satisfied with customs procedures via National Single Window: USAID survey

Vietnamese businesses satisfied with customs procedures via National Single Window: USAID survey

Economy 20:06 23/06/2020

The National Single Window helps simplify import and export administrative procedures

USAID awards $4.65mn grant to Fulbright University Vietnam

USAID awards $4.65mn grant to Fulbright University Vietnam

Education 17:04 23/06/2020

The grant will help the university boost its institutional development and gain international recognition

US to provide $9.5mn in assistance for Vietnam’s COVID-19 response

US to provide $9.5mn in assistance for Vietnam’s COVID-19 response

Vietnam News 10:05 02/05/2020

Over the past 20 years, the United States has invested more than $1.8 billion in total assistance for Vietnam