American man gets 3 years in jail for fatal Saigon accident
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:31:00
The HCMC court Tuesday sentenced an American man to three years in prison for causing a traffic accident that killed a woman.
MoT to introduce investment opportunities for North-South Expressway
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:27:00
The Vietnamese Ministry of Transport (MoT) will hold an investment promotion conference next week to introduce investment opportunities in the Eastern Cluster of the North-South Expressway project in the 2017-2020 period.
HCMC task force to monitor child abuse fight
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:25:00
A HCMC task force will inspect implementation of the Vietnamese Law on Children from April 16-26.
HCM City gears up for first Vietbuild expo in 2019
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:21:00
The Vietbuild International Exhibition 2019 with the theme of construction, industrial machinery and equipment and interior-exterior decoration will be held in Ho Chi Minh City from April 11-15
Bangladesh naval ship arrives in HCMC for friendly visit
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:18:00
The Bangladesh Navy’s guided missile corvette BNS Prottoy arrived in Ho Chi Minh City on Monday for a four-day friendly visit.
Foreign banks in Vietnam raise chartered capital
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:16:00
Both Vietnamese and foreign banks are rushing to raise their chartered capital to satisfy the requirements of Basel II.
Floating existence keeps Saigon couple on even keel
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:05:00
For more than 40 years, a small boat anchored in a Saigon mangrove forest has been home for a content couple.
Conference looks to fight coastal erosion in Mekong Delta
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 22:02:00
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development held a conference in Ca Mau province on April 9, seeking measures to combat river and coastal erosion in the Mekong Delta region
Infographics: Overview of Viet Nam-Netherlands relations
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:59:00
The two countries have signed 24 cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding so far while the two-way trade has kept rising year after year since 2009
Hanoi chairman backpedals on motorbike ban
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:56:00
Hanoi chairman Nguyen Duc Chung said that a motorbike ban was just a proposal from the transport department and has not been approved by the city.
Challenges of migrating to private cloud storage
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:47:00
Using cloud computing is not too difficult. However, there are a few common issues that occur during migration to private cloud storage.
Steel industry expected to stay upbeat in 2019
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:42:00
Local steel industry is projected to enjoy a growth rate of some 10 per cent during 2019 which would be primarily driven by two key projects in the central region, the Ministry of Industry and Trade has said.
China, US could win big on no-deal Brexit: UN
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:38:00
If Britain leaves the EU without a deal, the bloc and Britain's smaller trading partners stand to lose big, but Beijing and Washington could reap huge benefits.
Party, State leader welcomes Dutch Prime Minister
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:33:00
Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a reception for the visiting Dutch Prime Minister, Mark Rutte, in Hanoi on April 9, during which the former hailed the latter’s second visit amid effective and dynamic cooperation between the two countries.
Ways sought to tighten management over plastic waste imports
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:29:00
Many experts have raised concerns about the import of thousands of containers of plastic, and proposed raising fees for importing plastic waste to Vietnam and then using it as materials.
Burger King pulls New Zealand chopsticks ad after outcry in China
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:25:00
Burger King pulled a promotional video in New Zealand showing customers trying to eat burgers with chopsticks after it sparked an outcry in China.
Party delegation visits US to seek stronger partnership
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:18:00
A delegation from the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) led by Nguyen Van Binh, a Politburo member and Secretary of the CPV Central Committee, started a visit to the US from April 8
South Korean women hope for change to abortion laws
Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:14:00
More than a quarter of a century after the first of her three abortions -- illegal in South Korea -- Lim is still haunted by her sense of shame.
