FMs visit Viet Nam in first months of 2019
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:49:00
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh held talks with 9 Foreign Ministers in Ha Noi so far this year.
International medi-pharm expo opens in Da Nang
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:47:00
The 2nd International Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition in Da Nang (Medi-Pharm Da Nang) opened in the central city on July 10.
Unsafe traffic, cheating diminish Vietnam’s tourism gains
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:43:00
Poor traffic safety and being cheated are among the most negative experiences for tourists in Vietnam, a World Bank report says.
Bamboo Circus showcases Vietnamese life
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:41:00
Bamboo and circus are two familiar concepts in Vietnamese life, but sometimes familiarity and simplicity are anything but ordinary, especially when the two combines on stage to create an art show like the Vietnamese Bamboo Circus.
Vietnam launches first White Book on businesses
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:39:00
The first ever White Book on Vietnamese businesses will be published soon and it will be an annual issue thereafter.
Apparel industry suffers due to lack of competitive dyeing, fabric segments
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:38:00
Lopsided development of its various segments and dependence on imports have weakened the textile industry’s competitiveness and creativeness, experts said.
Anti-smoking campaigns extinguish state tobacco company’s profits
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:36:00
Revenues have been rising for three years for state-owned Vinataba, but its profits have fallen off the cliff.
Nghe An prepares to host international culture tourism festival
Thu, 11 Jul 2019 13:34:00
More than 100 domestic and foreign businesses are set to take part in an international culture tourism festival which will take place on July 17 in Vinh city in the central province of Nghe An
Real estate firms issue bonds to raise capital
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:33:00
As the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has ordered tight control over real estate loans by credit institutions, property firms and developers have to seek alternative ways to raise their capital, and many of them have decided to issue bonds to fund their business.
HCM City resolved to settle outstanding problems
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:31:00
Ho Chi Minh City will focus on promptly settling outstanding problems while taking synchronous measures to fulfil yearly targets and making preparations for Party congresses at all levels in the latter half of the year.
North-South high speed railway can cost $32 billion less: Ministry
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:29:00
Using different routes and speeds, two ministries have North-South high speed railway cost estimates that differ by a whopping $32 billion.
Car sales surge 21 percent in first half of 2019
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:27:00
Car sales reached 281,473 units during the January-June period, a year-on-year rise of 21 percent, the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) reported on July 9.
Vietnam desires stronger cooperation with Chinese localities
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:25:00
Vietnam places great importance to developing the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with China in a stable and sustainable manner as well as intensifying exchanges and cooperation between Vietnamese and Chinese localities.
New solar plants overload Vietnam national grid
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:23:00
A spate of solar plants seeking to benefit from the government's pricing incentive of 9.35 cents per kWh are overloading the national grid.
Concerns raised over Vietnam’s North-South high-speed railway project
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:21:00
The tentative total investment for the North-South high-speed railway, according to the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), is about 26 billion USD, 32.7 billion USD less than the previous proposal by the Ministry of Transport (MoT)
Labour market records positive figures in six months
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:19:00
The General Statistics Office (GSO) has reported encouraging data in the labour market in the first six months of 2019, including unemployment decline and income improvement.
Go-Viet headhunts managers, set to launch online payment
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:18:00
Ride-hailing firm Go-Viet is looking for as many as 16 senior leaders for existing operations and a new online payment service.
Long An cancels 18 projects over slow progress
Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:16:00
Authorities in the Mekong Delta province of Long An have so far this year revoked licences of 9 domestic and 9 foreign-funded projects due to their sluggish progress.
