Minister responds to drug, sex abuse, traffic crime questions
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:36:00
Fighting against drug crimes was among issues raised by deputies during a question-and-answer session with Minister of Public Security To Lam at the ongoing seventh session of the 14th National Assembly in Hanoi on June 4.
Special policy needed for new urban areas, residential complexes
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 13:32:00
Property experts have urged Ho Chi Minh City to issue a special policy on new urban residential complexes to prevent the rampant and unsustainable development of residential projects
Cassava exports plummet during five-month period
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:53:00
Vietnam’s exports of cassava and cassava-based products suffered a remarkable drop during the first five months of the year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Public security minister first to field questions by NA deputies
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:51:00
Minister of Public Security To Lam is the first to field queries at the National Assembly’s question-and-answer (Q&A) session that begins in Hanoi on June 4.
Education startup Kyna makes it to Google Demo Day Asia finals
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:49:00
Vietnamese online-education company Kyna has been chosen by Google for the final round of its 2019 Demo Day Asia.
Vietnam-made wooden furniture products now favored by locals
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:46:00
Many Vietnam-made products, after being exported to other countries, have been re-imported to Vietnam and sold at prices much higher than the initial prices.
Ambassador: Vietnam could be optimistic about UNSC non-permanent seat
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:43:00
Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, head of the Vietnam Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) for 2014-2018, has said there are reasons for Vietnam to be optimistic about its run for non-permanent membership of the UN Security Council for the 2020-2021 tenure.
$200 mln deal to develop resort complex on Tuan Chau Island
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:41:00
Construction company Coteccons and real estate developer Tuan Chau Group will build a multimillion-dollar resort complex on Tuan Chau Island.
Vietnam Airlines to launch Da Nang-Busan direct route
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:39:00
The national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines announced on June 3 that it will open a direct air route between the central City of Da Nang and Busan city of the Republic of Korea (RoK) on July 20
Vietnam attached to peace: Senegal Ambassador
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:37:00
Vietnam’s current position in the region shows that the countries is attached to peace and it is not by chance that Vietnam is selected and supported by countries in the region as the only candidate for election to the United Nations Security Council this time, according to a high-ranking Senegal diplomat.
Infographics: Important week for Vietnamese diplomacy
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:34:00
This week, the United Nations General Assembly will cast votes to elect five non-permanent members of the Security Council for 2020-2021 tenure and Viet Nam is among candidates.
Rubber exports see little change in first five months
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:31:00
Viet Nam earned US$662 million from rubber exports in the first five months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 2.4 per cent, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
34th ASEAN-Japan Forum held in Hanoi
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:28:00
The 34th ASEAN-Japan Forum took place in Hanoi on June 3 under the chair of Vietnamese Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung and his Japanese counterpart Takeo Mori.
VN-Index plunges to a three-month low
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:27:00
Vietnam’s benchmark VN-Index closed at 946.47 points at the end of Monday’s session, the lowest point since mid-February.
Halal food exports offer Viet Nam big opportunity
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:24:00
Halal food is a promising export product for Vietnamese companies to pursue though they may face challenges.
Disciplinary measures against senior officials issued
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:22:00
The Party Central Committee’s Inspection Commission has decided to issue a disciplinary warning to Rear Admiral Le Van Dao, former member of the Party Committee and former Deputy Commander of the Vietnam People’s Navy.
Viettel aims to be a digital transformation pioneer
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:19:00
Vietnam’s top telecom firm Viettel wants to pioneer a digital society in the country through technology and industry development.
Forestry product exports fetch 4.25 billion USD in five months
Tue, 04 Jun 2019 15:16:00
The export value of forestry products in the first five months of 2019 hit 4.25 billion USD, up nearly 20 percent year-on-year, according to the Vietnam Administration of Forestry under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD).
