HCM City, Ivory Coast localities augment cooperation
Tue, 28 May 2019 17:59:00
Standing Vice Chairman of Ho Chi Minh City’s People Committee Le Thanh Liem hosted a reception on May 27 for Minister and Secretary General of the Presidency of Ivory Coast Achi Patrick, during which they discussed measures to step up bilateral cooperation, particularly in economics.
Drunk driving thrives in Vietnam because few pay the price
Tue, 28 May 2019 17:55:00
Typically, law enforcement and self-discipline would ensure people do not drive under the influence. Vietnam’s not typical
Tra Vinh lures more than 188 million USD of investment in May
Tue, 28 May 2019 17:53:00
The Mekong Delta province of Tra Vinh issued investment licences to six domestically-funded and one foreign-invested project worth some 188 million USD in May.
Bus routes to link with Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway
Tue, 28 May 2019 17:50:00
If the Cat Linh-Ha Dong urban railway ever begins operations, 15-20 percent of drivers in Hanoi will switch to using the train, according to the municipal Department of Transport.
Mother silent after drug gang members rape, murder daughter
Tue, 28 May 2019 17:47:00
The mother of a woman gang-raped and murdered by eight men in northern Vietnam belonged to their drug ring, police say.
Quang Ninh’s Van Don airport welcomes first international flight
Tue, 28 May 2019 17:45:00
The Van Don International Airport in the northern Quang Ninh province – Vietnam’s first private airport – welcomed its first international flight on May 27 morning
Action month for drug prevention to be launched
Tue, 28 May 2019 17:39:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered ministries, agencies and provincial and municipal people’s committees to carry out the action month for drug prevention in June.
Van Don a top five airport in the world for service quality
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:59:00
The Van Don International Airport is one of world’s top five airports for service quality in the first quarter, a survey finds.
Numerous real estate companies owing in taxes and fees
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:57:00
The Hanoi Department of Taxation has just announced that hundreds of real estate companies owe a total of VND1.126 trillion ($48.9 million) in tax, administrative fees, and other land-related sums.
Hanoi named second nationwide in Public Administration Reform Index
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:54:00
The high ranking was mainly thanks to Hanoi’s efforts to improve its investment environment, address enterprises’ concerns regarding institutional aspects and administrative procedures
Faulty undersea cable to drag Internet speed in Vietnam
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:51:00
Internet speed in Vietnam might slow down due to a fault detected Sunday in an undersea optical fiber cable section.
Samsung SDS unveils new strategic deal with Vietnamese firm
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:49:00
Samsung SDS, an IT services arm of the RoK-based Samsung group, said on May 27 that it has signed a strategic cooperation pact with CMC Corporation, one of the leading ICT groups in Vietnam.
Vietnamese-led research team unlock potential of ultra-thin 2D materials
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:47:00
A research team led by Vietnamese national Nguyen Trong Hieu from the Australian National University (ANU) has demonstrated for the first time the maximum potential of ultra-thin 2D materials to generate electricity using sunlight.
Vietnam culls 1.7 million pigs as more provinces detect African swine fever
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:45:00
Soc Trang and Kien Giang in the Mekong Delta are the two latest localities where African swine fever has been detected in Vietnam
Vietnam, India boost cooperation in energy security
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:43:00
A scientific workshop on Vietnam-India development cooperation in energy security was held in Hanoi on May 27.
Van Don Airport near Ha Long Bay receives first international flight
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:42:00
Van Don International Airport, Vietnam’s first private airport and situated near Ha Long Bay, received its first international flight from China on Monday.
HCM City to run Week of Vietnamese products in Thailand
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:40:00
The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee has approved a plan to organise a week of Vietnamese goods in Thailand in October.
Vietnamese farm produce seeks to reach further in global market
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:38:00
Improving quality is an urgent and long-term solution to help Vietnamese farm produce make inroads into global markets, according to Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong.