Vietnamnet.vn
Podcast
Non-tariff barriers hinder exporters
It is critical to enhance the awareness of businesses about non-tariff measures and build the capacity to tackle invisible trade barriers, experts have said.
Hoi An introduces audio touist guide
Visitors to Hoi An can now learn about the ancient town more easily by using a new audio guide system.
Da Nang to build air, seawater monitoring stations
The central city of Danang has planned to spend a total VND111 billion (USD4.82 million) to build 13 air and water quality monitoring stations.
Painting exhibitions showcase life in Hanoi
Painter Le Thiet Cuong and Do Minh Duy have curated two different exhibitions depicting life in the capital.
HCM City tightens control over waste classification
People in HCM City will be fined if they repeatedly fail to sort their rubbish.
Technology expert goes back to his roots
VietNamNet Bridge – After years researching the nutritional value of cassava, Duong Ngoc Anh from Quang Nam Province has revolutionised the instant noodle market in Vietnam by making the easy treat from the common root.
Three in international wanted list arrested in Quang Ninh
Police of the northern border province of Quang Ninh recently arrested three Chinese nationals who are in the international wanted list for illegal detention of others.
Cambodian PM, FM Prak Sokhonn to visit Vietnam next week
Cambodian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Prak Sokhonn will pay an official visit to Viet Nam from November 26-27 at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minster
Hanoi set for Vietnamese Cultural Heritage 2018 exhibition
The Vietnamese Cultural Heritage 2018 exhibition will take place at the Vietnamese Culture and Arts Exhibition Center, 2 Hoa Lu Street, in Hanoi’s Hai Ba Trung district from November 23 to 25.
Young women show off grace besides pure white daisies
In late autumn when the weather becomes cooler, the pure-white daisies are in full bloom, competing with the graceful young Hanoian women who don pure-white ao dai to create a serenely beautiful picture of the capital city.
Delicious food for early-winter days in Hanoi
During early-winter days with cool weather in the early morning and at nightfall in Hanoi, it is very interesting for both Hanoians and visitors to enjoy specific delicious food.
Soc Trang boat racing attracts thousands of spectators
The annual boat race of the Khmer people in the southern province of Soc Trang kicked off on November 21, attracting thousands of spectators from Soc Trang and neighbouring provinces.
Cultural activities to welcome New Year
A series of cultural activities will take place at the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism in Dong Mo Tourism Area in Son Tay Town, Hanoi, from December 1, 2018 to January 2, 2019, to welcome the New Year 2019.
People with disabilities still face discrimination
VietNamNet Bridge – Despite policies designed to help them, people with disabilities in HCM City still face problems seeking jobs, doing business and traveling.
Lack of consumer confidence hinders e-commerce development
VietNamNet Bridge - Consumer confidence in e-commerce in Vietnam is lower than the average level globally, which explains the high percentage of cash payments and big losses of e-commerce firms.
Old Quarter to feature heritage of ancient capitals
VietNamNet Bridge – Hanoi’s Old Quarter will host a celebration of the cultural charm of Hue Imperial City from today to December 2.
Hanoi told to lead the country in e-Government building
VietNamNet Bridge – The Hanoi administration was told on Thursday by the Government to “lead the country” in implementing e-Government to provide easy, corruption-free administrative works for its citizens.
Festival introduces French cuisine to Vietnamese people
A French Cuisine Festival, entitled ‘Balade en France’ (Walking in France), will be held on December 1-2 at Hoa Lu Stadium in Ho Chi Minh City.
Vietnam has seven universities in URAP’s list
It is an honor when Vietnam has seven universities in the University Ranking by Academic Performance (URAP’s list of top universities in the world).
Mobile phone users concerning about off-network call fee
Giant mobile networks in Vietnam have officially offered the Mobile Number Portability service since November 16, 2018 for all postpaid subscribers. However, report showed that on the first day, only a few hundred customers used this service.
Thousands of scrap containers congested at Cai Mep-Thi Vai seaport
About 3,000 scrap containers comprising steel, plastics and paper have been congested at Cai Mep-Thi Vai seaport complex as owners have not received their goods.
South Korea shifts investment focus to Vietnam
South Korean manufacturers have been shifting the focus of their overseas direct investment to Vietnam from China thanks to tax incentives, cheaper labour and other favourable conditions.
Vietnam, UK sign MoU on combating human trafficking
The Vietnamese government always pays attention to developing Vietnam’s relations with the UK and considers it one of the priorities in the country’s foreign policy for peace, cooperation and development.
Mekong Housing Bank Chairman handed 13-year prison term
On Thursday, the HCM City People’s Court sentenced Huynh Nam Dung, former management board chairman of Mekong Housing Bank (MHB), to 13 years in prison for abusing power and causing losses to the State.
Vietnam awards Friendship Order to WHO regional director
Dr. Shin Young-soo has provided support and consultations to the Ministry of Health to build reform policies for Vietnam’s healthcare system.
