VN-Index inches upwards in cautious session
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:14:00
The VN-Index rose 0.36 points, or 0.04 percent, to close at 970.75 points Friday session, which registered the lowest liquidity of this month.
Can Tho hosts Vietnam-Japan culture, trade exchange
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:12:00
The 5th Vietnam-Japan culture and trade exchange programme to mark the 45th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries kicked off in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on November 29.
Eight Vietnam universities among Asia's top 500
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 20:10:00
Vietnam's growing tertiary education profile has seen eight representatives among Asia's 500 best universities this year
Trung Nam wind power plant’s second stage starts generation
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:59:00
The second phase of Trung Nam wind power in Thuan Bac district, the central province of Ninh Thuan, started its operation and connected to the national grid on November 29.
Can a separate police force tackle pedophilia effectively?
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:57:00
HCMC has proposed a dedicated police force to tackle sexual abuse of children, but doubts exist about its effectiveness as a preventive measure.
Vietjet named as Best Ultra Low Cost Airline for 2020
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:55:00
AirlineRatings named VietJet Air as the Best Ultra Low Cost Airline for 2020, thanks in large part to its amazing cabin crew and spectacular prices.
Former cop gets 18 years in prison for shooting civilian to death
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:53:00
A Dong Nai court sentenced a former traffic policeman to 18 years in prison on Friday for fatally shooting a man in a family feud.
First Vietnam-Australia economic partnership meeting held
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:51:00
The first Vietnam-Australia Economic Partnership Meeting (EPM) was held in Adelaide city of Australia on November 29 under the co-chair of Vietnamese Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Chi Dung and Australian Minister of Trade, Tourism and Investment Simon Birmingham.
Remains of final UK truck tragedy victims return home
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:48:00
The remains of 23 Vietnamese citizens who died in the U.K. truck tragedy last month were brought home Saturday.
Captive monkey released into the wild
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:46:00
A male stump-tailed macaque, or Macaca arctoides, has been released into the wild of the Ba Na-Nui Chua nature reserve after undergoing nine days of treatment at the central city-based Truong Son Viet veterinary clinic.
Major Hanoi bridge to receive noise reduction upgrades by January
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:44:00
Hanoi has agreed to its municipal Transport Department's proposal that noise reduction plates are installed on both ends of the Chuong Duong Bridge.
RoK tops list of investors in garment-textile industry
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:42:00
Foreign direct investment inflows into Vietnam’s textile and garment industry mounted to 19.5 billion USD over the last three decades with the Republic of Korea (RoK) being the top investor.
Vietnam crowned world’s leading heritage destination for first time
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:38:00
Vietnam made its debut as the world’s leading heritage destination Friday, winning the category at the World Travel Awards (WTA) held in Muscat, Oman.
Vietnam remains promising middle, long-term destination for investors: JBIC
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:36:00
A recent survey of the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) has found that 36.4 percent of Japanese businesses operating overseas viewed Vietnam as a promising investment destination, up 2.5 percent from 2018.
Discover hidden lagoon in central Vietnam before tourists overrun it
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:24:00
Chuon Lagoon, situated around eight kilometers from Hue, Vietnam’s former imperial capital, is almost untouched by tourism and well worth a field trip.
Aquatic export revenue likely to miss 2019 target
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:21:00
Vietnam’s aquatic export revenue is estimated to reach 778 million USD in November this year, pushing the total earnings in the first 11 months of 2019 to about 8 billion USD.
Vietnamese film project wins $183,000 Singapore grant
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:18:00
Vietnamese feature film "Tro tan Ruc Ro" (Glorious Ashes) has been awarded a SGD250,000 ($183,000) grant by the Singapore Film Commission.
Deputy PM hosts Direct of Joint UN Programme on UNAIDS
Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:09:00
Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman of the National Committee for AIDS, Drug and Prostitution Prevention and Control Vu Duc Dam hosted a reception for Director of the Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Regional Support Team for Asia and the Pacific Eamonn Murphy in Hanoi on November 29.
