Telecom giant Viettel launches ride-hailing service
Sat, 15 Jun 2019 17:09:00
Vietnam's military-run Viettel has launched a ride-hailing service, entering a crowded market dominated by Grab.
Residential market derives from bright economic outlook, golden demographics
Sat, 15 Jun 2019 17:06:00
With ASEAN’s third largest population of over 94 million people yet the region’s lowest urbanisation ratio of 36 per cent in 2018, Vietnam and its property market have the potential to surpass regional peers, foreign-invested real estate services provider Savills Vietnam has said.
Vietnam fiscal deficit to remain high: Fitch
Sat, 15 Jun 2019 17:00:00
Vietnam’s fiscal deficit is expected to remain at a high 5.7 percent of GDP in 2019, according to macro research firm Fitch Solutions.
VN ratifies ILO collective bargaining convention
Sat, 15 Jun 2019 16:57:00
The National Assembly of Viet Nam officially ratified the International Labor Organization’s Right to Organize and Collective Bargaining Convention with 100% law-makers casting supportive votes.
Japanese retail giant AEON to double goods from Vietnam
Sat, 15 Jun 2019 16:53:00
Japanese retail giant AEAON Co. will double the value of products it procures from Vietnam from the current level to 500 million USD in 2020.
Vietnam affirms commitments to ensuring rights of persons with disabilities
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 17:49:00
A Vietnamese boat saved 22 Filipino fishermen after their boat was rammed and sunk by a Chinese vessel in the South China Sea.
Vietnam, China seek to boost cooperation in trade, logistics
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 17:01:00
Some 200 businesses along with government officials from Vietnam and China attended a seminar aimed to seek ways of bolstering bilateral cooperation in economy, trade, agriculture, and logistics, which took place in the Chinese province of Sichuan on June 13.
Vietnam places importance on strengthening ties with RoK
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:46:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed Vietnam’s recognition of great importance to fostering cooperative relations with the Republic of Korea (RoK) at a reception in Hanoi on June 13 for Chairman of the Republic of Korea (RoK)-Vietnam Parliamentary Friendship Group Kim Hak-yong.
Iconic Hanoi ice cream feels the heat from milk tea
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:44:00
The Trang Tien ice cream is threatened by the rising popularity of milk tea and foreign confectionery.
Solutions sought for construction of aviation logistics hub in Can Tho
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:33:00
Authorities of the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho on June 13 held a meeting with the Vietnam Airlines Corporation to discuss the implementation of an aviation logistics hub project in the city.
NA to vote on several laws on last working day of seventh session
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:29:00
The 14th National Assembly will vote to pass several laws and resolutions on the last working day of the seventh session in Hanoi on June 14.
Popular restaurant chains report slower growth
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:26:00
Vietnam’s top restaurant chains Golden Gate and Redsun are seeing a slowdown after years of scorching growth.
Investor permitted to start survey for giant offshore wind power farm
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:24:00
UK based Enterprize Energy (EE) announced it had received a licence to conduct survey for a giant wind power farm offshore Ke Ga cape in the south central province of Binh Thuan.
Revised laws on criminal judgment execution, education adopted
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:21:00
The revised Law on Execution of Criminal Judgments and the revised Law on Education were adopted on June 14 during the ongoing seventh session of the 14th National Assembly.
Three Vietnamese drug traffickers sentenced to death
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:19:00
A court in Lang Son Province in northern Vietnam gave death sentences to two men and a woman for smuggling heroin and synthetic drugs.
Vietnam’s exports to Algeria decline over five-month period
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:08:00
The first five months of the year saw Vietnam's exports to Algeria drop by 7 per cent to US$83.24 million in comparison with the same period last year, according to statistics released by the General Department of Vietnam Customs.
High-ranking naval delegation visits China
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:06:00
A high-ranking delegation of the Vietnam People’s Navy, led by Rear Admiral Pham Van Vung, is on a visit to China between June 11 and 15 at the invitation of Vice Admiral Qin Shengxiang, Political Commissar of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy.
Military aircraft crashes in central Vietnam, two killed
Fri, 14 Jun 2019 16:03:00
A military aircraft crashed in Cam Lam District in the central province of Khanh Hoa Friday morning, killing two pilots.
