300m-high glass skywalk opens in Vietnam northern mountain
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:20:00
A glass-bottomed suspension bridge has been built at a height of 300 meters in the Hoang Lien Son mountain range, the second of its kind in the country.
US Secretary of Defense gives speech at Diplomatic Academy
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:18:00
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper affirmed the US has attached importance to its comprehensive partnership with Vietnam while delivering a speech at the Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam in Hanoi on November 20.
An American dream home awaits on Hollywood Beach
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:15:00
A range of properties on Hollywood Beach offer opportunities to live life in one of the most enviable addresses in South Florida.
ILO applauds Vietnam’s adoption of revised Labour Code
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:13:00
The International Labour Organisation (ILO) has praised Vietnam’s adoption of the revised Labour Code on November 20, saying that the code will held everyone gain fair benefits of economic growth.
Ha Tinh police rescue two tiger cubs from traffickers
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 17:06:00
Police in the central province of Ha Tinh rescued two tiger cubs from traffickers on the Lao border on Monday.
Vinpearl Air opens first pilot training course
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:21:00
The VinAviation High-tech Human Resources Training School run by Vinpearl Air JSC under private conglomerate Vingroupon November 20 launched its first pilot training course for 180 trainees aged from 18-33.
Fog drifts over Vietnam ancient capital
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:11:00
Photographer Nong Thanh Toan's panoramic shots show Hue town blanketed in fog one recent morning
Trade unions to help workers go home for Tet
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:10:00
Vietnamese trade unions have announced plans to support workers during the upcoming Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday, especially those who have not returned home in years.
Vietnam ups retirement age, adds a public holiday
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:07:00
Vietnam will increase the retirement age to 60 years for women and 62 for men under Labor Code changes approved by the parliament.
iParking service needs reviewing for expansion
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:04:00
A service launched two years to help drivers find parking lots via an app had fallen short of expectations in Hanoi, reported Kinh Te & Do Thi (Economy & City) newspaper.
Vingroup unit partners with Google to make TVs
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:03:00
VinSmart, a unit of private conglomerate Vingroup, will produce smart televisions in partnership with Google, the company announced Wednesday.
Vietnam insists on solving disputes through peaceful means
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 16:01:00
Vietnam consistently adheres to the principle of solving disputes through peaceful means, said Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy, head of the Vietnamese Permanent Mission to the UN, at the UN Security Council meeting on Role of Reconciliation in Maintaining International Peace and Security held in New York on November 21.
Vietnam reduces penalties for illegal currency exchange
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:58:00
Vietnam has significantly lowered penalties for illegal currency exchanges following outrage over a man being fined VND90 million ($3,900) for exchanging $100 last year.
Inflation controllable despite soaring pork prices: Deputy PM
Thu, 21 Nov 2019 15:53:00
This year’s inflation is controllable at 3.3-3.9 per cent, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said while chairing a meeting on November 18 regarding the recent surge in pork prices, an essential foodstuff.
Techfest Vietnam 2019 helps domestic firms connect to global network
Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:50:00
To mark national startup day, Techfest Vietnam 2019 is set to be held by the Ministry of Science and Technology from December 4- 6 in the northern province of Quang Ninh, according to information released during a press conference in Hanoi on November 19.
Software firms are adding more value to products
Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:48:00
TMA Solutions, one of the largest software outsourcing companies in Vietnam, has established the TMA Innovation Centre to develop new software products and solutions based on the fourth Industrial Revolution's technologies, said Tran Phuc Hong, the company’s vice president.
Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:47:00
With the bubble tea market maturing and slowing down, vendors are turning to lemon tea for its high profit margins and low investment.
High-tech manufacturing sector tops recruitment in Q3
Wed, 20 Nov 2019 15:45:00
High-tech manufacturing was the top sector in terms of demand for senior managers in the third quarter, according to executive search firm Navigos Search.
