Farmer owns VND34bil sea snail 'treasure' in Quang Tri

Thanks to the creation of a closed sea snail (Babylonia areolate) farming process, farmer Pham Van Dung owns a huge "treasure" at the bottom of a pond, with annual revenue of VND34 billion and profit of VND17 billion.

ATMs collect scrap, sell used items to the poor

The machines that sell mobile phones or collect used phones, and the apps that connect scrap sellers and buyers are useful solutions at a time when "living green" and "going digital" have become more common.

Power planning: variables that need to be solved

Demand balance has always been an important input for the development planning of the power industry. It is necessary to carefully calculate future electricity demand to balance supply and demand and ensure energy security for the country.

National Quality Awards 2019-2020 bestowed on 116 businesses

The Vietnam National Quality Awards 2019-2020 were presented at a ceremony in Hanoi on April 25, honouring 116 companies with remarkable achievements

Returnees from Cambodia carry new coronavirus variants: Health Ministry

COVID-19 patients recently returning from Cambodia have been infected with more transmissible variants of B1.1.7 of the UK and B.1.352 of South Africa, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said on April 25.

Ten Vietnamese returnees infected with SARS-CoV-2

Ten Vietnamese citizens returning from Russia, Japan, and Germany have been diagnosed with the SRAS-CoV-2 virus that causes the COVID-19 disease, the Ministry of Health said in its 18.00hrs update on April 25.

Vietnam’s no 1 rice in world in danger of losing brand

If certain legal entities in the US successfully register the ST25 rice brand, Ho Quang Cua, the real owner of the brand, will lose ownership and it will be very difficult to claim it back.

Violist Nguyet Thu to spark water world festival

International violist Nguyet Thu will perform at the Water World Music Festival at Da Nang City's Trung Vuong Theatre on April 29.

Agriculture Minister: smaller companies play big role in economy

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Le Minh Hoan believes that Vietnam needs to attract both "eagles", or big investors, and "sparrows", or small investors, because both are important to the country’s development.

Da Lat emerges as new 'music tourism' centre

Recent music activities like The Veston Concert held by singer Ha Anh Tuan have demonstrated how local tourism preferences have changed in the resort city of Da Lat in the Central Highlands.

PM wraps up working trip to attend ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh and a high-ranking delegation of Vietnam arrived in Hanoi at midnight on April 24, successfully concluding their trip to attend the ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Construction suspended at controversial urban project in Nha Trang

Authorities in Khanh Hoa Province have asked the investor of the Haborizon Nha Trang project to stop construction until they get permits from relevant departments.

China benefits the most from Vietnam’s trade surplus

Vietnam has joined many multilateral and bilateral trade agreements in recent years. The question is what the country receives from these trade relations.

Vietnamese enterprises to advance responsible business practice

The level of awareness of Vietnamese small enterprises on responsible business practice is lower than that of large ones, according to a latest survey.

Vietnam imposes anti-dumping duty on Chinese aluminum imports

The domestic industry has been affected due to the dumping of Chinese aluminum imports in recent years.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS APRIL 25

Vietnamese aviation has huge room for expansion

ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting issues Chairman’s Statement

The Chairman’s Statement on the ASEAN Leaders’ Meeting was issued at the end of the gathering in Jakarta, Indonesia, on April 24.

Vietnam records no new COVID-19 cases on April 25 morning

Vietnam recorded no new COVID-19 cases in the past 12 hours to 6am on April 25, the Ministry of Health (MoH) said.

Senior teacher makes three proposals to newly appointed Education Minister

Nguyen Quang Thi, MA, from Bao Loc High School, a senior teacher with many years of experience, has made three proposals related to textbook reform, foreign language teaching and teacher management.

Vietnamese gymnast qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

The gymnast was informed about his qualification on Thursday night.

Vietnam to join 2021 Futsal World Cup playoffs

Vietnam men’s futsal team is to join playoffs together with Thailand, Lebanon and Iraq, to determine the final two slots for Asia at the FIFA Futsal World Cup Lithuania 2021.

Then Kin Pang festival of Thai ethnic people in Lai Chau

The Then Kin Pang festival is held annually on the 9th and 10th days of the third lunar month, when thousands of people from Vietnam and overseas flock to Khong Lao commune in Phong Tho district, Lai Chau province in celebration. 

LienVietPostBank to have new boss, the most powerful tycoon from Ninh Binh

The owner of Xuan Thanh Group is likely to be a powerful boss at LienVietPostBank. After being involved in cement and real estate, the most powerful tycoon in Ninh Binh province has entered the financial sector.

Expats join local people to clean up coastal city

A group of foreigners living in the central coastal city of Da Nang has joined hands with local people to clean up the area around the Son Tra Peninsula, which is considered the city’s “green lungs”.

Health professional discusses reasons behind Vietnam’s late use of “vaccine passports”

Director General of the General Department of Preventive Medicine Dang Quang Tan has mentioned three reasons for Vietnam not yet accepting “vaccine passports”.