Red River Delta, north central region leads in new rural area building
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:33:00
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue asked the Red River Delta and north central region to uphold their leading role in building new-style rural areas, during a conference held in Nghe An province on August 17.
Woman becomes cop to help Vietnamese community in South Korea
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:27:00
Overweight and a foreigner, Nguyen Hong Minh has gone the extra mile to become a South Korean policewoman.
Vietjet named in Forbes’ top 50 listed Vietnamese companies
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:25:00
Low-cost carrier Vietjet Aviation Joint Stock Company (HOSE code VJC) was named among Vietnam’s 50 best listed companies in 2019 by Forbes Magazine during an award ceremony in Ho Chi Minh City on August 15.
Workshop studies how technology can help cope with natural disasters
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:22:00
Technology and science is key to coping with future natural disasters, it was agreed at a recent workshop in Hanoi organised by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control.
Vietnam's rice prices suffer fall due to sharp decline in demand from China
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 13:19:00
Vietnam is facing a number of difficulties in branching out to new markets due to a sharp decline in rice demand from China, according to a trader in HCM City.
Gov’t, NA leaders pay tribute to late President Ho Chi Minh
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:45:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan on August 18 offered incense to late President Ho Chi Minh at a temple dedicated to him on Ba Vi Mountain in the outskirts of Hanoi.
1 in 4 Vietnamese wants to be an entrepreneur
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:42:00
A survey says 25.7 percent of young Vietnamese want to work for themselves, with tech growth fuelling entrepreneurship.
Technology application in agriculture strengthened
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:39:00
The Vietnamese Party and State have in recent years urged the use of technology to boost socio-economic development. Technological advances have been widely applied in health care, construction, information, banking, tourism, and particularly agriculture.
Stock exchange profits plunge in H1
Mon, 19 Aug 2019 12:36:00
The Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange’s pre-tax profits plummeted 48 percent year-on-year in the first six months to VND200 billion ($8.6 million).
Fake addresses allegedly associated with origin fraud case
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:23:00
30 firms associated with local electronics producer Asanzo Vietnam, who stands accused of selling Chinese products bearing made-in-Vietnam labels, were found to have listed fake addresses for their registered headquarters.
THACO recalls BMW cars with air-conditioning fan faults
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:21:00
Leading Vietnamese auto firm THACO is recalling 885 BMW sedans with faults in air-conditioning fans which could lead to overheating
Amazon establishes subsidiary in Vietnam
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:19:00
Amazon has established a subsidiary in Vietnam, Amazon Selling Vietnam’s CEO Tran Xuan Thuy told media at the recent Vietnam Online Marketing Forum.
Da Nang raises social security fund by sorting garbage
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:17:00
For many years, people in Hai Chau district, Da Nang city, have sorted their garbage and sold it to raise funds for disadvantaged families
Vietnam sees fastest rate of IT job creation in 5 years
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:14:00
The number of IT jobs in Vietnam has grown by 56 percent this year, the highest growth rate since 2015.
Ministry plans to eliminate import duties on auto parts
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:13:00
The Ministry of Finance plans to eliminate import taxes on auto materials and parts in order to support the development of the country’s automobile industry.
Int’l Monetary Fund to help re-evaluate GDP
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:11:00
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has sent a delegation to Viet Nam to help the country re-evaluate its GDP size at the invitation of the General Statistics Office (GSO).
Vietnam strives to realise goal of becoming powerful marine nation
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:09:00
Boasting great potential of marine economy in terms of natural resources, transport, fisheries, tourism and coastal economic zones, Vietnam has set the target to become a powerful marine nation, which meets all standards on sustainable development of sea-based economy.
Vingroup to deliver cars to ride-hailing app FastGo
Sat, 17 Aug 2019 19:07:00
Vingroup has signed a deal with ride-hailing company FastGo to provide 1,500 cars to its drivers in three cities for rent or installment purchase.
