Bidding for electricity projects promotes transparency: experts
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:42:00
Bidding for electricity projects instead of using the feed-in tariff price mechanism would make Vietnam's electricity more transparent and offer cheaper consumer power prices, experts said at a conference in Hanoi on November 27.
Vietnam attends 10th AMMTC+3 Consultation in Bangkok
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:39:00
Minister of Public Security General To Lam led the Vietnamese delegation to the 10th ASEAN Plus Three Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC+3) Consultation which took place in Bangkok, Thailand on November 28.
Vietnam, China agree to rein in South China Sea conflicts
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:36:00
Vietnam and China will control and resolve conflicts on the South China Sea in an appropriate manner, the deputy foreign ministers of both countries have agreed.
NA issues resolution on State budget estimate in 2020
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:34:00
The National Assembly passed Resolution 86/2019/QH14 on State budget estimate in 2020
PM applauds Seoul’s relations with Vietnamese localities
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:32:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc had a meeting with Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon on November 28 as part of his official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK)
11 sentenced to death in Vietnam for drug trafficking
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:31:00
A Lang Son court sentenced 11 people to death Wednesday for trafficking 561 kg of heroin from Vietnam into China.
Southeast Asian furniture industry seeks to achieve prosperity
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:29:00
Furniture companies and industries in Southeast Asia should pool their strengths and enhance cooperation to achieve prosperity and sustainability, a forum heard in Ho Chi Minh City on November 27.
Vietnam Airlines opens Da Nang-Chengdu direct flight
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:27:00
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines Wednesday launched a direct flight from Da Nang City in central Vietnam to the Chinese city of Chengdu.
PM Phuc holds talks with leading investors from RoK
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:25:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc entered talks with over 20 leading business leaders and investors from the Republic of Korea (RoK) on the morning of November 28 as part of a host of activities during an official visit to the RoK.
Procuracies of Vietnam-China border provinces hold second meeting
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:22:00
The second meeting of people’s procuracies of Vietnam-China border provinces took place in Quang Ninh.
Resolution on enhancing poverty reduction national program efficiency
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:21:00
The National Assembly Standing Committee (NASC) has recently issued Resolution 795/NQ-UBTVQH14 on improvement and enhancement of the effectiveness of the national target program on sustainable poverty reduction in mountainous and ethnic minority regions.
Vinh Phuc urged to produce skilled workers
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:19:00
Vinh Phuc province must improve the quality of its educational and training system to attract more foreign investment, heard a conference on November 27.
The 10-year-old boy who lives alone in the forest
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:15:00
When he received his father’s photo for his funeral, Khuyen was shivering and thought “so this is how my father looked.”
PM Phuc meets leaders of RoK groups
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:13:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc met with Vice Chairman of Samsung Electronics Lee Jae-yong on November 28 as part of his official visit to the Republic of Korea (RoK).
Gang caught attempting to smuggle drugs haul from Laos
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:11:00
Police operating in Yen Thanh district of the central province of Nghe An province have successfully arrested four people for allegedly attempting to smuggle a huge quantity of drugs into Vietnam from Laos.
Vietnam needs more qualified workers
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:07:00
Vietnam should improve its workforce quality and create better jobs if it’s to escape the middle income trap, experts say.
Vietnam sticks importance to cooperation with RoK
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:05:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has affirmed Vietnam’s recognition of great importance to cooperation with the Republic of Korea (RoK), and its readiness to act as a bridge for the enhancement ASEAN – RoK and Mekong – RoK cooperation frameworks.
Making cars costs more in Vietnam than other ASEAN countries
Fri, 29 Nov 2019 15:04:00
Cars assembled and produced in Vietnam cost 20 percent more than in Thailand and Indonesia because a large number of parts have to be imported.