Lam Dong hosts Vietnam Economists Annual Meeting

When the CEOs of Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airways signed multi-billion dollar contracts on purchasing Boeing aircraft during US President Trump’s visit to Vietnam several months ago, logistics experts hoped the aircraft would include freighters.

The Ministry of Transport will add several regulations regarding the use of IT in managing and supervising automobile driver training centres to improve training quality.

Dau Anh Tuan, director general of the Legal Department of Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, talks to Customs newspaper about Vietnamese enterprises’ need for more Government support.

Colombian singer Concha Bernal will kick off her Asian tour with a concert held at the Youth Theatre in Hanoi on July 2.

Spokeswoman of the Foreign Ministry Le Thi Thu Hang responded to reporters’ questions about several issues at a regular press conference on June 20.

A seminar in Bangkok, Thailand, on June 20 highlighted the urgent need to accelerate talks on a code of conduct (COC) in the East Sea to help maintain peace and stability in the region.

Deputy PM Vuong Dinh Hue unveiled advantages in investing in Vietnam during a meeting in Seoul, the Republic of Korea with local securities investors at the headquarters of the Korea Financial Investment Association on June 20.

Despite growing interest from investors and upcoming stake sales, it is looking likely that the long term will provide better prospects for mergers and acquisitions in the lucrative Vietnamese pharmaceutical industry.

Authorities in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang have announced that there has been serious erosion of the sea dikes in the Kim Quy-Tieu Dua area in the communes of Van Khanh and Van Khanh Tay, An Minh District.

Because of local agencies’ tardiness in setting up a land rental framework, the HCMC Hi-tech Park (SHTP) in the first four months of the year granted licenses to only two projects with registered capital of $5 million.

Before the month is over, the Friends of Vietnam Heritage will host some more exciting activities, including a movie screening and an excursion.

Vietnam is working hard to unclog financial resources to develop a knowledge-based digital economy amid the wide influences of Industry 4.0.

New hallmark ­revisions to the existing Law on Public Investment have been established in the picture of public ­investment in Vietnam, enabling the ­country to invest in projects more effectively.

The Supreme People’s Court of Vietnam on Wednesday awarded VND6.7 billion (US$290,000) in compensation to 83-year-old Tran Van Them, who was wrongly convicted of murder in 1973.

High UV levels have been forecasted to hit Hanoi, Danang and HCM City in the next three days.

Hoang Anh Gia Lai Agrico (HAGL Agrico) plans to sell its 100 per cent of its stake in Dong Duong Rubber Investment and Development Co Ltd to Thadi Agriculture Production And Processing JSC.

A wide range of treasures discovered in nine ancient shipwrecks in Vietnamese waters were exhibited at the centre for promoting values of cultural heritages in the central province of Quang Ngai on June 19.

A training course for staff of Vietnam’s military level-2 field hospital No.2 was launched in Hanoi on June 19 with the support of partners from the UK, the US, and Australia.

‘Vong Lap’ (Loop), a contemporary dance by talented Vietnamese French choreographer Xuan Le will be featured on the stage of the Youth Theatre in Hanoi on April 30.

Vietnam Construction and Import-Export Joint Stock Corporation (Vinaconex or VCG) plans to eliminate and amend some business lines to open more room for foreign investors, to 49 percent.

ETM-hika system can separate raw and fine garbage to remove large-size waste and impurities, which, combined with the application of physicochemical technology, can eliminate harmful substances and protect the environment.

The Committee for Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) plans to strengthen the supersivion and management at 19 State-owned groups and corporations.

The HCM City People’s Committee has announced plans to reorganise districts, communes and wards by 2021.

Internationally acclaimed Vietnamese bubble artist Fan Yang, the current holder of 19 Guinness World Records for bubble theatre, is ready to dazzle audiences in HCMC from June 22- 23 with displays of bubble majesty.