Trade war heats up Vietnam’s realty market
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:52:00
Foreign firms usually apply the ‘China+1’ model, which means that they build a facility in China and then look for a new destination to become an intermediary location or to serve as a target for expansion and relocation in the future.
Vietnamese PM to attend Japanese emperor's enthronement ceremony
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:50:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc will attend the enthronement ceremony of Japanese Emperor Naruhito on October 22 and 23.
Amazon Global Selling sets up specialized team in Vietnam
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:48:00
Amazon Global Selling established a dedicated team on October 17, to promote its activities and attract more customers in Vietnam.
Binh Phuoc province invites Thai investors
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:47:00
The southeastern province of Binh Phuoc held a workshop in Bangkok on October 17 to invite Thai investors to do business in the province.
Tap water safe, but don't use it just yet: Hanoi officials
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:45:00
Hanoi officials say the latest tap water samples have passed safety tests, but continue to advise against drinking or cooking with it.
Foreign and Vietnamese banks in hot race
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:44:00
With great advantages being held by foreign banks, Vietnamese banks find it difficult to compete.
Tunnel vision keeps Saigon underground passage primed for heavy traffic
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:38:00
In Saigon, many engineers and other workers stay singularly focused through the night to ensure Southeast Asia’s longest river tunnel is traffic ready.
JICA: Vietnam maintains outstanding growth pace
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:23:00
Vietnam is maintaining an outstanding pace of growth in the context of drastic changes in the global political and economic situation, Chief Representative of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Vietnam Konaka Tetsuo said at a mid-term press conference in Hanoi on October 17
Activities planned for World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:21:00
The National Traffic Safety Committee will organize a range of activities across the country in response to the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (November 17).
Three killed as prolonged rains ravage Vietnam province
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:20:00
Flash floods and lightning that came with torrential rains in the central province of Nghe An this week have left three people dead.
Hanoi Gift Show 2019 gets underway
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:18:00
The annual Hanoi Gift Show 2019, the eighth of its kind, kicked off in Hanoi on October 17 with 1,000 handicraft importers displaying their products to over 10,000 visitors.
Should telecom accounts give strong boost to cashless payment development?
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:12:00
We have invited three speakers to share their views on recent developments of non-cash payments and discuss way to boost non-cash transactions in Viet Nam.
Vietnam seeks stronger cooperation with Japan to address war consequences
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:10:00
A delegation of the Defence Ministry, headed by Deputy Defence Minister Nguyen Chi Vinh, is visiting Japan from October 15 to 18 in a bid to boost cooperation in war aftermath alleviation in Vietnam.
Banana plant in central Vietnam produces 350 hands in one bunch
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:08:00
A three-meter tall banana tree in Ha Tinh Province has produced a two-meter bunch with over 350 hands.
US expert condemns China’s violations in Vietnam’s EEZ
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:07:00
China’s deployment of survey vessel group Haiyang Dizhi-8 to Tu Chinh reef (Vanguard Bank) in Vietnam’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ) has violated international law, Associate Prof. Ryan Martinson of the US Naval War College said in an article recently published on the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s m.newsprime.co.kr website
Oil spill cleanup continues at Hanoi's freshwater supply source
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:02:00
Efforts to clean up sections of a creek that feeds the Da River are continuing and could last until the weekend, workers say.
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister’s activities in Vietnam
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 19:00:00
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Assembly-Senate Relations and Inspection Men Sam An has visited the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) in Hanoi as part of her going visit to Vietnam from October 14 to 19.
Vietnam’s unique street food delicacy: duck embryo, fish noodle soup
Fri, 18 Oct 2019 18:56:00
Duck embryo with fish noodle soup might sound like a strange food combo to some, but it is a speciality of An Giang Province.