Quang Ninh ready to connect with national public service portal
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:25:00
Together with the capital city of Hanoi and the southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City, Quang Ninh has become ready to connect with the national public service portal – which will be launched at the end of November 2019
EC official impressed by Vietnam’s outcomes in IUU fishing combat
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:23:00
Director for the Directorate General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries’ International Ocean Governance and Sustainable Fisheries of the European Union Veronika Veits has expressed impression on Vietnam’s outcomes in following the EC’s recommendations regarding the settlement of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
Vietnamese national named honorary citizen of Seoul
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:22:00
Le Nguyen Minh Phuong is the first Vietnamese citizen to receive Seoul’s Honorary Citizenship for her contributions to the South Korean capital.
Vietnam – a target of German state Sachsen’s businesses: workshop
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:20:00
The development situation and foreign investment attraction policies of Vietnam were introduced to businesses, research centres, universities and members of the Association of German Engineers (VDI) at a workshop in Dresden city, the German state of Sachsen, on November 12.
Operation Smile honoured for contribution to surgery support programs
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:18:00
The Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) awarded a certificate of merit to Operation Smile in Hanoi on November 14 in recognition of their valuable contributions during their surgery support programs that have successfully brought smile to thousands of Vietnamese children over the previous 30 years.
PM Phuc receives Kazakhstan’s lower house leader
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:15:00
Viet Nam and Kazakhstan should substantially review the implementation of the Viet Nam-Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement and work out measures to continue executing the deal in a more effective fashion, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said.
E-commerce key area of the digital economy, says expert
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:13:00
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) is building infrastructure for the national digital transformation process, focusing on smart manufacturing and smart energy, to develop the digital economy. Head of the MoIT’s E-Commerce and Digital Economy Department Dang Hoang Hai speaks with Vietnam News Agency about the ministry’s action plan in this area.
About 500 snakebirds discovered in Dong Nai province
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:11:00
A flock of 500 darters, a species at risk of extinction, have been found at a tourist site in Buu Long ward, Bien Hoa city, the southern province of Dong Nai.
Foul deed: Hanoi lays waste to a majestic river
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:09:00
Dumping trash and untreated wastewater with abandon has turned a revitalizing river in Hanoi into a foul creek of black water and sludge.
Kazakhstan’s lower house chairman visits Hanoi University
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:07:00
Nurlan Nigmatulin, Chairman of the Mazhilis (lower house) of the Parliament of Kazakhstan, visited Hanoi University on November 14 as part of his ongoing official visit to Vietnam.
Symposium discusses human rights guarantee amid int’l integration
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:05:00
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) held a symposium in the central city of Da Nang on November 14 to discuss international integration and human rights guarantee in labour and social field.
Foreign man wins $1.1 million lottery
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:03:00
A Saigon businessman has become the first foreigner in Vietnam to win big prize money from the American style lottery Vietlott.
HCM City leader welcomes Hessen Parliament President
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:01:00
Politburo member and Secretary of the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee Nguyen Thien Nhan hosted President of the Hessen State Parliament Boris Rhein in the southern city on November 14.
Cybersecurity - top priority in IoT application
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 14:00:00
Ensuring information and national security is a top priority when applying internet of things (IoT) in production and life, a conference heard in Ho Chi Minh City on November 13.
Vietnam sentences five to death for drug trafficking
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:58:00
Five Vietnamese and Lao nationals have been sentenced to death, and eight other Vietnamese have received life and other prison terms for drug trafficking.
Vietnam, Kazakhstan enjoy sound relationship
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:54:00
National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and Chairman of the Mazhilis (lower house) of the Parliament of Kazakhstan Nurlan Nigmatulin, during their talks in Hanoi on November 14, shared the views that besides the growing political and diplomatic relations, Vietnam and Kazakhstan have enjoyed their strengthened economic and trade links.
Centre for toxic chemicals and environmental treatment established
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:52:00
A ceremony to announce the Prime Minister’s decision on establishing the National Action Centre for Toxic Chemicals and Environmental Treatment (NACCET) was held on November 13 in Hanoi.
Vietnam Airlines to fly non-stop from Hanoi to Macau
Fri, 15 Nov 2019 13:42:00
National flag carrier Vietnam Airlines will launch direct flights from Hanoi to Macau on December 15, catering to growing demand.
