Litchi season brings VND 279 million of turnover
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:11:00
Litchi cultivation earned over VND 6.5 trillion (US$ 279 million) in revenue for the northern province of Bac Giang in 2019 in spite of lower output.
Vietnam keen to expand mutually-beneficial cooperation Tanzania
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:05:00
Vietnam always treasures and wishes to broaden mutually-beneficial cooperation with African countries, including Tanzania, said Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung during meetings with Tanzanian leaders as part of his ongoing trip to Tanzania from July 9-12.
Hoi An named world’s best city by US magazine
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 15:01:00
Vietnam’s Hoi An ancient town has been named the best city in the world after scoring 90.39 points in a poll by readers of the US travel site www.travelandleisure.com.
Vietnamese-French couple serve a good cause with honeymoon trip
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:58:00
A Vietnamese-French couple aim to raise a charity dollar for every kilometer of their 16,000 km bicycle ride.
Top legislator calls for Chinese investments to technology
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:56:00
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan received leaders of several major Chinese technology and telecoms corporations in Beijing on July 11, during which she underlined Vietnam’s policy of attracting foreign investors in digital technology.
Park up against ex-boss Hiddink in Vietnam U22 team’s China friendly
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:37:00
The Vietnam U22 team will play China in September, pitting coach Park Hang-seo against his former boss, Guus Hiddink.
NA Chairwoman holds talks with Chinese National People’s Congress leader
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:34:00
Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan held talks with Chairman of the Chinese National People’s Congress (NPC) Li Zhanshu in Beijing on July 11.
PM lauds former Canadian PM's contribution to VN-Canada relations
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:19:00
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception for former Canadian PM Jean Chretien who is on a visit to Viet Nam to promote cooperative projects.
Vietnam ready to help Venezuela with theoretical training
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:05:00
Vice President of the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics Nguyen Viet Thao has affirmed his academy’s willingness to help the Venezuelan government with professional, theoretical and political training while co-chairing a seminar with Rodbexa Poleo, First Secretary of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) Youth Organisation, in Hanoi on July 11
Government leader hosts former Canadian PM
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:03:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted a reception in Hanoi on July 11 for former Canadian Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, who is on a Vietnam visit to boost cooperation projects between the two countries.
Aftermath of land use violations shackles Da Nang
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 14:01:00
Da Nang’s growth is restrained by difficulties in undoing the land use violations exposed years ago, officials say.
Coast guards bear heavy but glorious responsibility: PM
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:56:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a working session with the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) High Command in Hanoi on July 11, in which he stressed that the force’s responsibility is very heavy but also very glorious.
Outcomes of 2019 National Census released
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:49:00
As of April 1, 2019, Viet Nam’s population was over 96.2 million, becoming the world’s 15th most populous country and the third in the Southeast Asian region.
Hau Giang province targets agrotourism development
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:46:00
The Mekong Delta province of Hau Giang plans to focus on sustainable agricultural tourism as part of its effort to lure more tourists.
Central Group plans 20 new hotels as Vietnam tourism booms
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:44:00
Thailand’s Central Group plans to open at least 20 new hotels across Vietnam in the next five years.
HCM City to host Week of Vietnamese goods in Thailand
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:42:00
The HCM City Department of Industry and Trade, in collaboration with BJC Group of Thailand, are to co-host the Week of Vietnamese Goods in Thailand from October 23-27.
Local SMEs slow to respond to free trade pacts
Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:40:00
Many local firms, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), remain indifferent and are making no preparations to make the most of the European Union-Vietnam free trade agreement (EVFTA).
US - funded program launched to improve Vietnam’s customs procedures
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 15:12:00
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in collaboration with the Vietnamese Ministry of Finance launched the USAID Trade Facilitation Program on July 10 with the aim of helping the country to improve customs procedures.
