Demand for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables skyrockets overseas

As fruit and vegetable exports to China face difficulties, many Vietnamese enterprises have spent hundreds of millions of dollars to invest in systems and processing plants to sell their products in Europe and the US.

 

Are Vietnam’s locally made Covid-19 vaccines viable?

Among the vaccines developed by Vietnamese companies, NanoCovax is considered the one that can ‘go far’, though the end point is unclear.

Vietnamese indie singers make their mark

A new generation of singers not following any trend or making expensive music videos have gained great popularity on YouTube and other music streaming platforms.

Vietnam, UK hold strategic dialogue in Hanoi

Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Vietnam Pham Quang Hieu and UK Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office Minister for Asia Amanda Milling co-hosted the eighth Vietnam-UK Strategic Dialogue in Hanoi on March 28.

To avoid losses, solar-power investors submit petition to ministry

In early March 2022, the media reported that the central province of Nghe An had approved investment policies for two solar power projects.

EVN inks non-Government guaranteed loan worth 80 million EUR with AFD

The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) and the French Development Agency (AFD) on March 28 signed a agreement on a non-Government guaranteed loan worth 80 million EUR (87.8 million USD).

Adopting green business practices is a must

Many major fashion and apparel brands worldwide are committed to prioritizing orders from businesses that meet the environmentally friendly production and resource-saving criteria.

500-year-old stone tower in central Vietnam dedicated to mandarin

This is a sacred tower in the central province of Ha Tinh, where Le Am, a mandarin of the Le dynasty, is worshipped.

Corporations choose Vietnam for investments, land prices increase

A number of investment projects worth billions of dollars have been registered, which shows continued growth of the economy and the industrial real estate sector.

Safely reopening to revive tourism

British travel magazine Wanderlust has recently listed Vietnam among the 20 most ideal destinations in March with recommendations of long-term stays, wild world exploration, festivities and flower seasons.

Vietnam’s aviation industry suffers from Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has had an impact on Vietnam’s aviation as airlines have had to change routes and flight activities.

Man raises cordyceps in hot sandy area

After many failures, Nguyen Van Tuan of Nga Son district in Thanh Hoa province has successfully raised cordycep in a hot sandy area.

Vietnamese-French writer gives hope to ethnic minority children

Overcoming the trauma of being sexually abused and having a poor childhood, a Vietnamese-French writer hopes to bring a better future to ethnic minority children in Vietnam.

Making online public services easier to use

Vietnam has marked an obvious advance in providing public services. Instead of going directly to state agencies for marriage, birth, land use right and temporary residence registration, people can now sit at home and follow procedures online.

Outbound tourism bouncing back strongly: tour operators

While inbound tourism is taking time to find its feet after Vietnam fully reopened its orders, outbound tourism has been bustling, industry insiders say.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 28

Wanted Korean criminal arrested in Hanoi

 

Finance Ministry plans to extend enterprises’ tax payments

The tax payment extension, which is not expected to reduce state budget revenue, will help enterprises have capital for production and business.

Wedding photos taken at gas station attract millions of views

The sharp increase in petrol prices has made roadside gas stations favorite places for many young people to take photos.

SOEs hold one-fourth of total production capital of society

Accounting for only 0.08% of the total number of active enterprises in Vietnam, state-owned enterprises (SOEs) hold huge resources of the economy with more than a quarter of the total production and business capital of society.

SME digitalization: attend to the initial, small steps

Digital transformation has always been a tumbling block for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as they often aim high while having limited financial resources and manpower.

85% of population to have smartphones in 2022

Two important goals in the National Committee on Digital Transformation’s plan in 2022 include having 85% of the population owning a smartphone and 75% of households connected to broadband Internet.

Vietnam prepares legal framework for virtual assets, virtual currency

Deputy PM Le Minh Khai has released an instruction for the Ministries of Finance, Justice, Information & Communications and the State Bank of Vietnam on the building of a legal framework on virtual assets and virtual currency.

VN businesses struggle with skyrocketing prices

Manufacturers whose products are meant for domestic use and export are struggling to find a way out amid the “storm” across materials and logistics prices after fuel prices reached new highs.

Da Lat among world top destinations to admire flowers

According to a survey by Booking.com, Da Lat ranked 3rd in the list of top destinations around the world to admire flowers, rated by tourists worldwide.