Top Lao leader meets former Vietnamese voluntary soldiers, experts
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:59:00
General Secretary of the Lao People’s Revolutionary Party and President of Laos Bounnhang Vorachith gave a reception in Hanoi on October 29 to a delegation of former Vietnamese voluntary soldiers and experts in Laos
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:55:00
Viet Nam enjoyed the trade surplus of US$7 billion over the recent 10 months of 2019, according to the General Statistics Office.
Draft revisions to law on foreigners’ exit, entry discussed at National Assembly
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:53:00
A draft law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Entry, Exit, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Vietnam was among several bills tabled for discussion at the NA on October 29.
Logistics firm Scommerce raises $100 mln from Temasek
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:52:00
Vietnamese logistics startup Scommerce on Monday confirmed securing an investment from Singapore's state sovereign fund Temasek, its largest financing to date.
Head of Party commission for external relations receives Lao guest
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:47:00
Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations Hoang Binh Quan hosted an October 29 reception in Hanoi for his Lao counterpart Soonthorn Xayachak who is in Vietnam for the celebration of the 70th Traditional Day of Vietnamese Volunteer Soldiers and Experts in Laos.
Vietnamese PM to attend ASEAN Summit
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:45:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will lead a Vietnamese delegation to the ASEAN Summit in Thailand from November 2 to 4.
Vietnam, Russia seek to foster bilateral ties
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:43:00
Vietnam and Russia consented to a score of measures to boost their bilateral relations during the 22nd session of the Inter-governmental Committee for Economic-Commercial and Scientific-Technological Cooperation in Hanoi on October 29.
Ceremony marks 70th anniversary of day of voluntary soldiers
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:41:00
A grand ceremony was held in Ha Noi on October 29 to mark the 70th anniversary of the traditional day of Vietnamese voluntary soldiers and experts in Laos (October 30).
Weed, nails: niche diaspora industries feed trafficking of Vietnamese abroad
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:38:00
The lure of earning good money living among the Vietnamese community abroad has kept human trafficking in business, despite harsh realities and risks.
Human trafficking – don’t gamble with your future
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:36:00
Vietnam is a strategic partner for the UK in many fields such as trade, education, and defence
Tropical storm to bring heavy rain to central Vietnam
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:35:00
A tropical depression has grown into a storm off Vietnam's south central coast, predicted to deliver torrential rains before Wednesday landfall.
Dutch experts suggest flood prevention solution for HCM City
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:32:00
Authorities of Ho Chi Minh City had a meeting with Dutch Ambassador to Vietnam Elsbeth Akkerman and Dutch experts on October 28 to discuss the Netherlands’ suggestion for cooperation in sustainable flood prevention for the southern economic hub.
‘Dragon fruit’ train to color second Hanoi metro line
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:30:00
Hanoi Metropolitan Railway Management Board (MRB) revealed the first train to run on the Nhon-Hanoi Railway Station metro line on Tuesday.
Hanoi boosts educational cooperation with New Zealand
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:28:00
A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on cooperation between Education New Zealand and the Department of Education and Training of Hanoi was signed in the Vietnamese capital city on October 29.
Vietnam ranks high in military strength
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:27:00
Vietnam has the 23rd most powerful military in the world, according to a ranking by U.S. website Global Firepower.
Forum discusses smart, sustainable, adaptable cities
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:25:00
Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Transport Le Anh Tuan touched upon the role of smart, low-carbon transport system in building smart, sustainable and adaptable cities, while presiding over a plenary session of the 12th Intergovernmental Regional Environmentally Sustainable Transport (EST) Forum in Asia in Hanoi on October 29.
VN expresses condolences over Essex tragedy, strongly condemns human trafficking
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:23:00
The Government and people of Viet Nam would like to extend condolences to families of the 39 people, who were found dead in Essex, whatever the nationalities the victims have, said Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung.
Art in the Forest rustles Vinh Phuc lakeside
Wed, 30 Oct 2019 14:18:00
Visitors to the Art in the Forest exhibition in Vinh Phuc Province can enjoy unique creations by Vietnamese and international artists in the heart of a pine forest.