Conference reviews restructuring of agro-forestry companies
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:07:00
The restructuring of agro-forestry companies has created jobs to workers in border, remote and ethnic minority regions, contributing to socio-political stability, agricultural and new rural development, heard a conference in Hanoi on November 18.
18th Asia Maritime & Fisheries Universities Forum held in Hai Phong
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:06:00
The 18th Asia Maritime and Fisheries Universities Forum (AMFUF) is underway in the northern port city of Hai Phong, with a focus on promoting globalisation and cooperation in maritime training.
Vietnam loosens regulations on new airlines
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:04:00
Vietnam has lowered the minimum capital requirement and increased the foreign ownership cap for the establishment of new carriers.
First Vietpresso coffee contest held in HCM City
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:02:00
Real Bean Coffee, Trung Nguyen Legend and Lamant Coffee won the gold, silver and bronze prizes at the first Vietpresso Contest held in Ho Chi Minh City recently.
Party, State always pay special attention to education: NA Chairwoman
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:01:00
Persisting the viewpoint that education and training is the top national policy and that the training of high-quality human resources is one of the three breakthroughs, the Party and the State have always paid special attention to the investment in and the promulgation of advocates for the cause.
Vietnam brings 40 students home as violence worsens in Hong Kong
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:59:00
The Vietnamese consulate general in Hong Kong has helped bring 40 students home amid escalating violence at universities there.
VN30 firms take 92 percent of all top listed firms’ total Q3 profits
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:58:00
The top 60 biggest companies by market capitalisation and trading liquidity on the two local stock exchanges saw combined post-tax profit gain of 22.5 percent to 46.75 trillion VND (2 billion USD) in the third quarter of 2019.
Master plan on ethnic minority development passed
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:51:00
The National Assembly passed a resolution on the master plan on socio-economic development in ethnic minority-inhabited, mountainous and extremely disadvantaged areas in the 2021-2030 period on November 18 in Ha Noi.
Vietnamese firms step up outbound investment
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:50:00
Total outbound Vietnamese investment reached 431.7 million USD in the first nine months of this year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency under the Ministry of Planning and Investment.
California governor pardons two Vietnamese Americans facing deportation
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:48:00
California Governor Gavin Newsom has pardoned three men, including two Vietnamese Americans, to help prevent their deportation by federal immigration authorities.
Long journey of Vietnamese fruits to Australia
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:46:00
Longan has become the fourth kind of Vietnamese fruit to be exported to Australia after litchi, mango and dragon fruit. However, experts say there is still a lot of work needed for Vietnam to secure a firm foothold in the market.
Festival to highlight HCM City’s integration efforts
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:45:00
The “Ho Chi Minh City – development and integration” festival is due to take place in the southern metropolis from November 29 to December 1 with various activities, a municipal official has said.
Arrogant Vietnamese cops get the boot for harassing civilians
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:42:00
Two cops, including one woman, were dismissed from service on Monday following arrogant, abusive behavior with the public
Textile and garment sector hits over US$19 bil of FDI over 30-year period
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:41:00
The total amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) capital invested into the country’s textile, dyeing, and garment industry has reached more than US$19 billion across 1,383 projects during the three decades, according to the Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association.
Man arrested for human trafficking to Germany
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:38:00
Ha Tinh police in central Vietnam arrested a man Monday for taking money from locals with the promise of helping them emigrate to Germany.
Vietnam sticks importance to extensive strategic partnership with Japan
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:37:00
The Party and State of Vietnam place importance on the extensive strategic partnership with Japan, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue said at a meeting with Takebe Tsutomu, Special Advisor to the Japan-Vietnam Friendship Parliamentary Alliance in Hanoi on November 18.
Staff quitting Hanoi metro line are low-skilled workers, company claims
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:35:00
The state-owned Hanoi Metro Company says not a single highly-skilled technical staff has quit the capital city’s first metro line project.
Delegations of Japan council against A&H bombs welcomed in Hanoi
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 14:33:00
Vice Chairman of the Vietnam Peace Committee, Ambassador Nguyen Van Huynh on November 18 received a delegation from the Japan Council against Atomic and Hydrogen Bombs (Gensuikyo).