Seminar discusses ASEAN-Japan cooperation for prosperity
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:35:00
A seminar on ASEAN-Japan cooperation for prosperity took place in Hanoi on June 4, as part of the 2019 ASEAN-Japan Day in Vietnam initiative.
US eye bank donates 10 corneas to Vietnam
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:33:00
Vietnam's national organ transplant center has received 10 corneas donated by a U.S. eye bank on Sunday.
Slow equitisation prevents VEAM listing
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:31:00
The country’s largest engine and machinery producer VEAM has not been able to list on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) due to sluggish equitisation.
Tackling Vietnam’s air pollution
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:27:00
The United Nations encourages the world to take action to “beat air pollution” in response to the World Environment Day 2019 (June 5). Adam Ward, Country Representative of the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) in Vietnam and Kate Bronstein, Research Environmental Engineer from RTI International give insights into Vietnam's air quality.
Drinking and driving don’t go together, period
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:21:00
If you drink, don’t drive. If you drive, don’t drink. How many tragedies do we need to realize the obvious?
Four directions set for foreign currency credit
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:12:00
The State Bank of Vietnam has implemented a road map to guide the flows of foreign currency credit into four directions in a bid to deal with rising exchange rates.
Vietnam’s airport ground services firm receives service quality awards
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:09:00
The Vietnam Airport Ground Services Company Limited (VIAGS), a member of Vietnam Airlines Corporation, was awarded with the global second prize cup from the five-star All Nippon Airways (ANA) of Japan.
Hanoi exhibition exposes people’s apathy to pollution
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 15:00:00
Over 100 photographs taken around the country show the Vietnamese coast is being overwhelmed by garbage.
Four new projects in Danang starting construction
Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:58:00
Four out of eight projects that received investment certificates or investment proposal approvals at the major investment promotion event Spring Conference 2019 in Danang early this year have kicked off construction.
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.