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Measures sought to help footwear industry get back on front foot

Domestic leather and footwear firms have no choice but to convert their production activities as difficulties are expected to linger through this year due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts have said.

Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 13:26:00

Seven UNESCO heritage nominations in Viet Nam

The following is brief introduction to seven UNESCO heritage nominations in Viet Nam.

Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 13:23:00

Vietnam records impressive export growth in 2020

Of the six ASEAN nations, only Vietnam posted an increase in exports for 2020, up 7% to US$282.66 billion, according to The Straits Times.

Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 13:20:00

HCMC serviced apartment rents plummet

Serviced apartment rents in HCMC fell by 21 percent last year to $22 per square meter per month, property consultancy Savills said in a note.

Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 13:17:00

PM requests purchasing COVID-19 vaccine in February

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the health sector to conduct all necessary measures to make COVID-19 vaccines available in Vietnam this month either through purchasing or from UN organisations.

Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 13:13:00

HCMC to Covid-19 test arrivals from northern localities

Ho Chi Minh City has begun randomly Covid-19 testing arrivals at Tan Son Nhat International Airport from Hanoi, Quang Ninh and Hai Phong, all current coronavirus hotspots.

Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 13:05:00

Foreign leaders extend Tet greetings in Vietnamese language

Leaders of several foreign countries have extended their greetings in the Vietnamese language on the occasion of the 2021 Tet (Lunar New Year) festival.

Tue, Feb 16, 2021, 13:02:00