Vietnam to make land administration transparent with public website
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:36:00
Minister of Construction Pham Hong Ha says an online portal would be set up this year to provide urban planning information to the public.
Vietnam hopes for investment from Swedish firms: PM
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:16:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc said on May 27 that Vietnam hopes that Swedish investors and businesses will cooperate with and invest in the Southeast Asian nation.
Rising labor costs erode Vietnam’s appeal to foreign investors
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:13:00
As its labor cost is equal and even higher than other countries, Vietnam will have to replace the cheap labor advantage for the skilled workforce advantage in the coming time to raise the competitiveness.
Vietnamese banks continue issuing bonds to raise capital
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:10:00
Vietnamese banks are persisting with the issue of bonds to comply with credit safety regulations and meet rising credit demand.
Trade and investment play important role in VN-Sweden ties
Tue, 28 May 2019 16:07:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and Swedish counterpart Stefan Löfven affirmed trade and investment play an important role in Viet Nam-Sweden relations during their talks in Stockholm on Monday.
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:39:00
Enterprises in Vietnam’s private economic sector have not received land and taxation incentives while they are restrained by institutional regulations, policies and thousands of procedures and formalities
In pictures: #Vietnam this week
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:24:00
Check out some of the most stunning Instagram photos of #Vietnam this week.
Is Electricity of Vietnam making a profit or taking a loss?
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:22:00
With increasingly high demand for electricity and the latest 8.36 percent electricity price spike, Electricity of Vietnam Group (EVN) and other power generation companies have seen profits soar.
Outbreak of African swine fever detected in Soc Trang
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:19:00
An African swine fever (ASF) outbreak has been reported in a small pig-farming household in My Xuyen district in the Mekong Delta province of Soc Trang, according to the provincial Steering Committee for animal epidemic prevention and control.
KVision launches hackathon to innovate with Vietnamese startups
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:16:00
KasikornBank's Kasikorn Vision has joined hands with VIISA, a leading accelerator in Vietnam, and UP Co-Working Space to hold a three-day hackathon.
Wood exports soar to nearly $3.12b
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:11:00
Export turnover of wood and wooden products reached nearly US$3.12 billion in the first four months of the year, a year-on-year increase of 18.3 per cent, according to the General Department of Customs.
Conference discusses ways to improve TESOL learning, teaching
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:02:00
Developing global citizens has increasingly become a focus at tertiary, secondary and even primary levels of education, Prof Richmond Stroupe of Soka University in Japan said at an international TESOL conference in Ho Chi Minh City on May 26.
SHB Finance issues certificates of deposit worth $13 million
Mon, 27 May 2019 15:00:00
SHB Finance has issued its fourth tranche certificates of deposits worth a total of VND300 billion ($12.88 million).
Vietnam tightens control over Chinese goods bearing made-in-Vietnam labels
Mon, 27 May 2019 14:56:00
Management authorities are stepping up preventive measures to stop trade fraud and tax evasion related to Chinese commodities that illegally carry made-in-Vietnam labels due to escalating U.S.-China trade tensions.
Vietnamese war veterans’ association in Ukraine holds 2nd congress
Mon, 27 May 2019 14:54:00
Vietnamese Ambassador to Ukraine Nguyen Anh Tuan has praised the Vietnamese war veterans’ association in Ukraine for helping build the Vietnamese community in the country.
Flood in China-Vietnam border river kills man
Mon, 27 May 2019 14:51:00
A man was swept away by floods in the Ka Long River in northern Vietnam on Sunday, with China's dam discharge a suspected cause.
Hanoi seeks cooperation chances with Norway in urban development
Mon, 27 May 2019 14:49:00
Chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee Nguyen Duc Chung has had a working session with the Innovation Norway and seven other leading groups and organisations of Norway, seeking cooperation chances with them in urban development and management.
Campaign kicks off to restore traffic safety, order
Mon, 27 May 2019 14:47:00
The National Committee for Traffic Safety and Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper have launched the "Civilization Trip" campaign to appeal to all local residents to restore traffic safety, order and civilized behaviour on public streets.