Vietnamese, Indian coast guards step up cooperation
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 16:03:00
The fruitful cooperation between Vietnamese and Indian Coast Guards will contribute to enhancing mutual trust and promoting collaboration in other spheres between defence ministries of the two countries, said a Vietnamese high-ranking officer.
On a hill in Vietnam, 500 compassionate bodhisattvas meditate
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:55:00
The Linh An Pagoda in Lam Dong has around 500 3-meter high statues of Avalokitesvara, or Guan Yin Bodhisattva.
Vietnam supports Doan Thi Huong to return home after release
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:53:00
Vietnam’s Foreign Ministry has coordinated with relevant agencies, the Vietnam Bar Federation, and the Embassy of Vietnam in Malaysia to implement all necessary citizen protection procedures for Doan Thi Huong to return home right after she is released.
N.Korean leader says peace on Korean peninsula depends on US attitude: report
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:49:00
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said during his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin peace and security on the Korean peninsula depend entirely on the future U.S. attitude.
Prime Minister visits Vietnamese Embassy in China
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:46:00
Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, accompanied by a high-level Vietnamese delegation, visited the Embassy of Vietnam in China on April 25 on the occasion of his attendance at the second Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
From Malaysia to Mauritius, UK aid funds six global anti-slavery projects
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:42:00
From sexually exploited girls in Ethiopia to migrant workers in Malaysia and Mauritius, Britain on Friday pledged 4 million pounds ($5.2 million) to support global anti-slavery projects.
Vietnam, China talk sea development cooperation
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:39:00
A Vietnam-China working group on waters outside the mouth of the Gulf of Tonkin held its 11th round of negotiations while the other on sea development cooperation held its eighth round of talks in the Central Highlands province of Lam Dong, Vietnam, on April 24-25.
Two Vietnamese films get six award nominations at ASEAN fest
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:37:00
An artist-gangster love story and a mother's 30-year wait for her son have won five and one nominations respectively.
Government cracks down on imports of used machinery
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:33:00
Vietnam has banned imports of used machinery, equipment and production line technology aged more than 10-years-old.
Deputy PM Minh meets foreign officials on Belt and Road Forum sidelines
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:28:00
Deputy PM, FM Pham Binh Minh met with Djibouti’s FM Mahmoud Ali Yossouf in Beijing, China on Thursday as the pair came to China to attend the second Belt and Road Forum.
Vietnam-Laos legislative ties grow fruitfully: NA leader
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:25:00
The comprehensive cooperation between the National Assemblies of Vietnam and Laos has developed fruitfully in the recent past, said Vice Chairwoman of the Vietnamese NA Tong Thi Phong
PM: Vietnam attaches importance to developing relations with China
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:22:00
Vietnam attaches importance to developing its traditional friendship and comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership with the Chinese Party, State and people, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc.
Lessons gleaned from failing mining ventures
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:17:00
Though foreign direct investment (FDI) in mining has been minimal, most projects are bogged down in contractual disputes or tax issues, causing headaches to local authorities.
Asia Rice: Vietnam rates gain on fears Mekong water woes may hurt crops
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:14:00
Rice export prices in Vietnam rose for the first time in six weeks as domestic buying picked up and fears of water scarcity in the country’s rice bowl grew.
FDI inflows beat four-year record
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:10:00
Vietnam lured a total of US$14.59 billion in foreign direct investment (FDI) during the first four months of the year, reaching the peak level seen in the past four years.
Demand soars for Vietnamese talent as firms leaving China recruit new staff
Fri, 26 Apr 2019 15:04:00
Foreign firms leaving China for Vietnam are looking for qualified staff as they seek to expand in their new low-cost market.
SMEs eager to seek partnership with US firms
Thu, 25 Apr 2019 23:15:00
Over 300 businesspeople took part in discussions with representatives from many well-known American corporations to seek closer business ties and further co-operation at the 2019 Supplier Day held in Hanoi on April 25.
Auto firm Thaco to buy land from agriculture giant
Thu, 25 Apr 2019 23:12:00
tnam’s leading auto firm Truong Hai Auto Corporation (Thaco) has inked a deal to buy land from rubber and fruit producer Agrico.
