Hanoi to install more automatic vending machines in public areas
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:57:00
The initial success in piloting the installation of vending machines in Hoan Kiem Lake and the surrounding areas has proven the advantages of this form of retail in crowded and narrowed areas.
ASEAN-Japan: indispensable partner of each other
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:54:00
ASEAN has become an indispensable partner of Japan and vice verse and gained a number of achievements during their cooperative ties, which have brought huge benefits for both sides.
MoIT imposes temporary anti-dumping duties on Chinese products
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:52:00
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has announced temporary anti-dumping duties on aluminum products originating from 17 Chinese producers.
Lawmakers question construction minister on inflated real estate prices
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:50:00
Lawmakers voiced their concerns about the high real estate prices which is about 25 times of average income, and the uncontrolled rising property prices in some localities during a question-and-answer session at the National Assembly on June 4.
Ministry wants re-enactment of law imprisoning drug users
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:48:00
A 1999 law that would imprison anyone who illegally uses drugs is on the anvil as an anti-drug trafficking move.
Kien Giang home to 49 FDI projects
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:45:00
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has so far attracted 49 foreign direct investment (FDI) projects with a combined registered capital of over 2.75 billion USD.
Minister admits weaknesses in construction-related work
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:43:00
Minister of Construction Pham Hong Ha admitted shortcomings in several fields within his remit while responding to questions of legislators on June 4.
Da Nang gets linked to more Asian destinations for summer vacations
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:40:00
The summer holiday fever in Da Nang has prompted several carriers to launch international routes connecting it with other Asian destinations.
Credit institutions must swing into action to boost e-payment
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:25:00
Banks and financial institutions should apply industry 4.0 technologies and find new solutions to handling risks from e-payments if they want to further develop their products and services in the local market, Nguyen Kim Anh, Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, has said.
Hanoi: More than 500,000 people receive free screenings for colorectal cancer
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:23:00
More than 500,000 people in Hanoi have received free screenings for bowel and gastrointestinal cancer since March 2017, according to the municipal Health Department.
Hanoi photo exhibition celebrates Vietnam insect diversity
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:00:00
An exhibition of pictures of 38 insect species found in Vietnam taken by Saulo Bambi and Vu Van Lien has opened in Hanoi.
Japanese diplomat confident Vietnam will be elected to UNSC
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:57:00
On the threshold of the election of five countries as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council slated for June 7, a Japanese high-ranking diplomat has expressed his belief that Vietnam will have a high chance to win the election.
Mekong Delta takes action to prevent drowning incidents
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:51:00
The Mekong Delta has the highest rate of drowning in the country, particularly in Dong Thap province, where the number of deaths due to drowning is 10 times higher compared to that of dengue fever and hand, foot and mouth disease combined.
Foreign students seek medical experience in Vietnam
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:49:00
More foreign students and doctors are coming to study at Vietnamese hospitals in a development that benefits both sides.
Rush hour ban for taxis on several Hanoi streets
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:47:00
The Hanoi Transport Department has published a list featuring 11 streets which are to be prohibited for taxis during rush hours in the capital city.
Vietnam estimates $154 million loss from African swine fever
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:45:00
The African swine fever epidemic, which has claimed the lives of over 2.2 million pigs, has cost Vietnam VND3.6 trillion ($154 million).
Vietnamese SMEs shown how to enter the global supply chain
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:42:00
Vietnam is among the top countries attracting foreign direct investment in the Asia-Pacific region, but the rate of domestic small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) participating in the value chains of foreign-invested companies is rather low, according to the Investment and Trade Promotion Centre of HCM City
Finance firms dominate Forbes' Vietnam top 50 list
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:40:00
Forbes Vietnam’s list of 50 best listed companies has 10 firms in banking, finance, securities and insurance.
