Drawing up plans to buttress recovery

The ongoing fight against the COVID-19 pandemic has led to huge demands for capital for Vietnam to support local production. 

Amid crisis, airlines seek ways to prosper

Suffering heavy losses due to the drop in passenger numbers under the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, some airlines have boosted cargo transport services and made a profit. 

VN game industry can become big exporter: experts

Vietnam’s mobile game market has huge potential and games can become one of the country’s major exports, experts have said.

Solidarity not stigma needed to fight COVID-19 pandemic

More than a year after being infected with SARS-CoV-2 and recovering from COVID-19, the woman known as Patient 14 in Vietnam can't get over what she experienced.

What opportunities await Vietnam at FIFA Futsal World Cup 2021?

Vietnam are expected to have a tricky journey at the 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup later this year, as they have been drawn in a tough group with five-time champions Brazil.

Ministry denies proposing price stabilisation fund for steel

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has denied rumours that it proposed the establishment of a State stabilisation fund to cope with the sudden increase in steel prices that has impacted many businesses.

VN auto manufacturers hit hard for last two years

The Vietnamese auto market prospered for a few years before being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, but sales of locally assembled cars have fallen.

Singapore proposes ASEAN nations co-host SEA Games

According to Lim Teck Yin - CEO of Sport Singapore, ASEAN countries could co-host the SEA Games 31.

More than VND5.6 trillion mobilized for COVID-19 vaccine fund

Organisations and individuals have so far committed more than VND5.6 trillion to the national COVID-19 vaccine fund since it was established not long ago to support the national vaccination campaign.

Vietnam face Indonesia as World Cup qualifiers resume

Vietnam resume their World Cup qualification bid against Indonesia tonight in Dubai, the UAE, and kicking off with three points is a must.

Foreign ministers of Vietnam, Laos applaud mutual support in COVID-19 fight

Vietnamese Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his Lao counterpart Saleumxay Kommasith on June 6 highlighted their countries’ mutual support in the COVID-19 combat and identified ways to augment bilateral relations.

Foreign experts should be vaccinated against COVID-19: Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has asked the Ministry of Health to consider administering COVID-19 vaccines to foreign experts in Vietnam, according to a notice from the Government’s Office.

Parents warned about posting photos of children on social networks

In the past, Vietnamese people were willing to provide personal information and their photos, but many have decided to stop doing this because of certain risks.

Students prepare for exams amid COVID-19 pandemic

As the fourth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic hit the country ahead of many important exams, changes to the format of the tests have been made to ensure the safety of students. 

Ripening rice season in the sweltering summer sun

From the end of May to early June, rice in paddy fields ripens in Sai Son commune, Quoc Oai district, Hanoi. Farmers flock to the fields to harvest the rice under the sweltering heat of summer.

New song pays tribute to frontline COVID-19 workers

Singer Quoc Hưng has recently released a new song in tribute to healthcare workers in the frontline of the battle against Covid-19.

Digital transformation key to overcoming difficulties from COVID-19: Experts

Digital transformation is considered to be among the key solutions to removing obstacles facing production and business and creating new development directions, and is being applied by many localities and enterprises amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

High voter turnout reflects public trust in Party, State: official

The high turnout (99.6 percent) at the elections of deputies to the 15th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for 2016-2021 demonstrates people’s political awareness, patriotism and trust in the Party and the State, an official has said.

VN startup uses AI for surveillance cameras

The startup Hanet, which makes AI cameras for home use, anti-theft, access control and time attendance has successfully raised capital in the first investment round (series A) from the technology group G-Group.

E-commerce sales boom during pandemic

E-commerce platforms in Vietnam have seen the number of new users grow by 41% since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Most of the new users said they would continue to use the new form of shopping even after the epidemic ends.

Vietnam: the world’s woodwork factory

In recent decades, the Vietnamese wood industry, from a small craft industry, has grown rapidly to become a global processing industry.

 

Labour Confederation proposes health insurance premium exemption

The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour (VGCL) has proposed an eight-month exemption of health insurance premiums, until January next year, for labourers and firms victimised by COVID-19.

201 local COVID-19 cases recorded, with current hotspots accounting for most

A total of 201 new domestic cases of COVID-19 across six Vietnamese localities were confirmed positive for the SARS-CoV2-virus by the Ministry of Health on June 6, with Bac Giang, Bac Ninh and Ho Chi Minh City suffering the most infections.

How technology changes traditional books

Human knowledge has been digitized for cyberspace in the Internet era.

31st SEA Games may be postponed due to Covid-19 epidemic

It is likely that the 31st SEA Games, which is scheduled to take place from November 21 through December 2 in Vietnam, will be postponed because of developments of the Covid-19 pandemic in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.