Da Lat flower fest returns with its cultural bonanza
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:56:00
The Da Lat Flower Festival, a famous biennial event, will return this December with a range of cultural events.
Vietnam endorses ASEAN-Russia cooperation: Ambassador
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:50:00
Vietnam always welcomes and supports the intensification of ASEAN-Russia cooperative relations, and appreciates Russia’s important role in maintaining regional peace and stability, said Vietnamese Ambassador to Russia Ngo Duc Manh on October 23.
Former US first lady dons Cong Tri outfit
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:47:00
Michelle Obama wore a suit designed by Cong Tri while attending an event organized by a non-government organization in Washington, D.C.
Deputy PM receives RoK Deputy FM for Economic Affairs
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:45:00
Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue hosted a reception on October 24 for Deputy Minister for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Korea’s Foreign Ministry Yun Kang-hyeon who is in Hanoi to attend the 17th meeting of the Vietnam-RoK Inter-Governmental Committee for Economic and Scientific-Technological Cooperation.
Buckwheat flowers, famous movie location draw droves of visitors to Ha Giang
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:36:00
People are flocking to Ha Giang Province to see the vast blooming buckwheat fields near the village where 'The Story of Pao' was filmed.
Project enhances education quality for ethnic minority students
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:35:00
A project to improve pre-school and primary education for ethnic minority children in northern and central regions has benefited more than 6,000 children and teachers in Sin Ho district in Lai Chau province and Kon Plong district in the Central Highlands province of Kon Tum over the past three years.
Sun Group's Bana Hills luxury honeymoon hotel wins global award Mecure Danang
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:29:00
French Village Bana Hills was named “Asia Luxury Honeymoon Hotel” at the 2019 World Luxury Hotel Awards in Finland on October 12
Vietnam attracts investors in the face of economic uncertainty
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:26:00
Despite the slowdown in global deal-making due to ongoing worldwide economic uncertainty, Vietnam remains active in M&A in 2020, according to a new report by Baker McKenzie.
Vietnam slips one place in ease of doing business ranking
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:16:00
Vietnam’s ease of doing business ranking fell one place from last year to 70th among 190 economies, still ahead of several Southeast Asian peers.
Land policies restrain Vietnam’s agricultural development
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:08:00
Scattered, small-sized land lots hamper farmers and stop companies from investing in agriculture, while barriers set by land accumulation policies also marginalise farmers and hinder the development of Vietnam’s agriculture.
Vietnam wants more northern border gates to process fruit exports to China
Fri, 25 Oct 2019 14:02:00
Vietnam will ask China to allow fruit shipments through additional gates as hundreds of containers pile up at the northern border, officials say.
Shrimp exports to EU suffer steep decline
Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:48:00
Vietnam exported US$2.4 billion worth of shrimp during the first nine months of the year, down 7 per cent against the same period last year, whilst shrimp exports to the EU dipped 20.8 per cent, according to statistics released by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers.
Europe firms may purchase 49 percent in local banks
Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:46:00
The Vietnamese Government may allow European financial firms to buy up to 49 percent of only two local commercial banks, Nguyen Thi Thu Trang, Director of the WTO Integration Centre at the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said on October 23.
EYFS: Setting the stage for success with an early start
Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:40:00
The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework creates a positive learning environment for young children.
Viettel’s subsidiary marks 10 years of operation in Laos
Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:38:00
Star Telecom (Unitel), a joint venture between the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group and Lao Asia Telecom, held a ceremony on October 23 to mark 10 years since they started offering telecommunications services in Laos.
Hanoi hosts investment promotion seminar in UK
Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:36:00
A seminar discussing measures to promote Hanoi’s investment, trade and tourism in the UK took place in London on October 22, attracting attention from British investors.
Vietnam exports milk to China for the very first time
Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:35:00
Vietnam has exported its first shipment of milk to China, the second largest dairy market in the world.
IUU fishing must be eradicated: Deputy PM
Thu, 24 Oct 2019 15:33:00
Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung inspected the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing in the southern province of Kien Giang on October 23, requesting ministries, sectors and localities to make stronger efforts to swiftly put an end to the problem.