Riverside erosion sinks eight Mekong Delta houses
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:27:00
Eight houses along the Nam Can River were washed away Monday by land erosion, which seriously threatens the Mekong Delta.
Vietnam’s watch market worth about 750 million USD per year
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:26:00
The watch market in Vietnam was worth about 750 million USD in 2018.
Stop Chinese robbery on high seas: Vietnamese fishermen
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:24:00
Vietnam Fisheries Society slams China for robbing squid from Quang Nam fishermen, call for protection of lives and property.
Korean firms eye investment in renewable energy in Vietnam
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:22:00
Korean investors are keen to invest in renewable energy due to its potential and the incentives that Vietnam has offered to foreign investors, an HSBC official has said.
Vietnamese startup launches social network site for travellers
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:20:00
Vietnamese online travel agent and startup Hahalolo launched the first social travel site in Vietnam in Ho Chi Minh City on June 10.
We are hospitable, but we can also be annoying
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:17:00
Being a nuisance to visitors is a silent threat facing Vietnam’s tourism industry, but not much is being done about it.
Banks rush to raise capital through bond issuance
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:03:00
Commercial banks have sought to raise capital via bond issuance as their tier one capital mobilization has run into difficulties.
Kien Giang province recovers protective forests
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 14:01:00
The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has recovered its protective forests along coastal areas by enlisting the help of local residents to plant and protect mangrove trees.
Former reporter arrested over land violations
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:58:00
Truong Duy Nhat has been arrested for involvement in Da Nang public land violations linked to a jailed property tycoon.
UNSC non-permanent seat brings cooperation chances for Vietnam: diplomat
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:56:00
The non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council (UNSC) will open up many opportunities for Vietnam to increase dialogue and cooperation with other countries, particularly world powers and UNSC members, according to Ambassador Nguyen Phuong Nga, who served as Vietnam’s permanent representative to the UN in the term 2014-2018
Interesting activities abound in Danang summer program
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:54:00
The Danang – Summer Destination program will kick off in several venues in the city this weekend with numerous interesting education, culture, sport, cuisine and community activities for visitors.
South Korea restricts five-year visa policy for Vietnamese citizens
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:52:00
Under new restrictions, only permanent residents of Hanoi, Saigon and Da Nang can apply for South Korean C-3 visas.
Resolution on National Assembly’s supervision programme in 2020 adopted
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:50:00
The National Assembly adopted a resolution on the legislature’s supervision programme in 2020 in the morning of June 10, as part of the 14th NA’s 7th session.
Saigon airport to stop public announcements to reduce noise
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:48:00
The Tan Son Nhat International Airport will stop sending flight announcements via loud speakers in a bid to reduce noise.
Vietnam-USA mathematical conference opens in Binh Dinh
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:46:00
A total of 300 Vietnamese and American scholars are attending in the Vietnam-USA Joint Mathematical Meeting opened in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh, on June 10.
Investors pledge $425 million at Vietnam Venture Summit 2019
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:42:00
Eighteen venture capital funds Monday committed a combined $425 million for Vietnamese startups over the next three years.
Public debt within permissible limit: Finance Ministry
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:38:00
All public debt indicators were under strict control and fell within the permissible limits set by the National Assembly’s Resolutions as of the end of 2018, according to the Finance Ministry
Top brands ordered to stop YouTube ads
Tue, 11 Jun 2019 13:36:00
Vietnam has asked leading brands to stop advertising on videos containing ‘reactionary and anti-government’ content on YouTube.