Vietnam enters 82nd straight day without new COVID-19 infections in community

Vietnam entered the 82nd consecutive day without any new COVID-19 case in the community as of 6am on July 7, according to the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.

Film about Saigon lifestyle hits cinemas in October

Young film director Le Minh Hoang’s first film, Sài Gòn Trong Cơn Mưa (Sài Gòn in Rain), will be released in early October.

Big investors pouring money into Vietnam's manufacturing industry

Instead of injecting money into the real estate or service sector which allows profit after a short time, Vietnam’s most powerful corporations are investing in the processing and manufacturing industry.

More work needed to improve population quality: official

Although Vietnam has obtained some achievements in improving the quality of its population, there is still room for improvement, said Do Xuan Tuyen, deputy minister of health.

Parkour: a global sport deeply rooted in Vietnam

Parkour is growing strong among thrill-seekers all over the world, but not everybody knows its roots can be traced back to Vietnam.

VIETNAM'S BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES JULY 7

SCIC sells shares at Khanh Hoa Seafood Export JSC

Hanoi speeds up to end use of coal stoves

The number of coal stoves in Hanoi has reduced by 72.8% to 15,000 stoves after three years.

Whether Apple to build nest in Vietnam?

Foxconn’s rush expansion in Vietnam raise nosy that whether Apple will choose the country as the place to build nest.

Environmentally-friendly production and consumption to be enhanced in Vietnam

The production and use of environmentally-friendly and recycled products will be encouraged in economic development plans for the 2021-30 period.

EVFTA, plus Vietnam's COVID-19 success, to help attract more FDI: experts

The country's great achievement of containing the spread of COVID-19, plus the EVFTA (EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement), will help Vietnam attract more FDI.

Moving from former adversaries to trusting and valued partners

Through candid dialogue, mutual respect, and a strong commitment to succeed by the leadership of both countries, Vietnam and the United States created a comprehensive partnership that identifies areas for both countries to work together.

Online traffic fines struggle to make impact

Colonel Do Thanh Binh, deputy director of the Traffic Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security, talks to the media about paying traffic fines online via the national public service portal.

Music video lures tourists to Quang Binh Province

Singer Tran Nguyen Thang has released a new music video Quảng Bình Ơi (Dear Quang Binh) reflecting beautiful destinations in the central province.

American groups make progress across Vietnam

Vietnam, as one of the fastest-growing economies in the ASEAN bloc, is becoming more appealing to American investors.

A dynamic and powerful ASEAN from the German perspective

Possessing key features that represent a snapshot of one of the most diverse, fastest-growing, and competitive regions, the ASEAN is an attractive economic region for not only German enterprises but also other European ones to invest in. 

Number of poor households among ethnic minority groups remains high: census

The percentage of poor and near-poor households in ethnic minority dominated areas in Vietnam is 3.5 times higher than the country’s average, the latest survey conducted by Committee on Ethnic Minority Affairs reveals. 

Delving into specifics of amended business laws

Businesses and investors are expected to access new positive changes when the amended Law on Investment and the amended Law on Enterprises take effect from January 1 next year.

Effort to wean off online games

Online game has penetrated to Vietnam for many years and spread its popularity rapidly. However when a love of gaming has crossed into the danger zone, it would cause serious impacts to gamers.

Prices of luxury cars from Europe will not go down immediately

The import tariff on European car imports will be decreasing gradually by 7 percent per annum. It will take at least five years to see considerable price decreases.

Artist reviews his 30-year career through exhibition

Graphic art created during the 30-year career of artist Tran Van Quan is on display at his solo exhibition in HCM City.

EVFTA expected to give a lift to real estate sector

Many segments of the real estate market are soon expected to benefit from the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement, which takes effect in August.

Vietnam Coast Guard detected many commercial fraud cases in H1

Below are some typical cases in the fight against smuggling and trade fraud in the first 6 months of 2020 of the Vietnam Coast Guard:

Flag-raising ceremony on Ly Son island

Flag-raising ceremony is a long-held tradition of locals on Ly Son island, Quang Ngai province, to pay tribute to late soldiers who spent their lives safeguarding Vietnam’s sovereignty over sea and islands.

Officers of High Command of Coast Guard Region 3 meet with 63 members of party enthusiastic class

Soldiers of the High Command of Coast Guard Region 3 introduced 63 members of a party enthusiastic class who are potential subjects to be admitted to the Communist Party of Vietnam to 

HCM City to develop hi-rises along metro line

HCM City plans to stop construction of high-rise apartment buildings in downtown areas and focus instead on building such residential complexes along the first metro route in the eastern part of the city comprising districts 2, 9 and Thu Duc.