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Vietnam receives permission for direct flights to US

 The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has declared that Vietnam now complies with international safety standards, giving its airlines the opportunity to fly to the US and codeshare with American carriers.

Rubber tyre wall installed along dangerous mountain pass

 A wall of rubber tyres has been installed along Lo Xo mountain pass which passes through the central provinces of Quang Nam and Kon Tum.

Vietnam’s watermelons face tougher regulations from China

 The Asia-Africa Market Department under the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has made some recommendations for Vietnamese enterprises when exporting watermelons to China.

US aviation administration awards Category 1 rating to Vietnam

 The United States’ Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has given a Category 1 (CAT 1) rating to Vietnam.

An Giang province to install anti-smuggling cameras

The Mekong Delta province of An Giang will install security cameras at smuggling hotspots, Vice Chairman of the provincial People’s Committee Le Van Nung has said.

Argentine President to visit Vietnam next week

 President of Argentina Mauricio Macri and his spouse will pay a State visit to Vietnam from February 19-21.

The central bank’s new strategy to sustain credit market in 4.0 era

The central bank’s Deputy Governor Nguyen Kim Anh talks about how the new legal document will help drive the banking sector amidst Vietnam’s further international integration and the ascension of Industry 4.0.

The clear path to a healthier Vietnam

The healthcare sector made never-before-seen achievements in 2018, contributing to increasing access and facilitating business activities. Nguyen Thi Kim Tien, Minister of Health, talked about the priority tasks for 2019 and the opportunities ahead.

National week for disaster prevention and control to be launched

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to designate May 15-25 as the national week for natural disaster prevention and control. 

Vietnam asks countries to respect and implement law on territorial waters

Vietnam has called on countries to continue making active and practical contributions to the maintenance of peace and stability as well as respect and implement relevant international legal obligations on territorial waters and oceans.

Vietnam’s U22 team arrives in Cambodia for regional champs

Members of Vietnam’s U22 football team arrived at Cambodia’s Phnom Penh capital on February 15 to prepare for their conquer of the trophy of the ASEAN Football Federation (AFF) U22 Youth Championship.

Red Dao wedding ceremony held on first days of lunar new year in Yen Bai

A wedding ceremony featuring the Red Dao ethnic people of the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai has been held on the first days of the Lunar New Year, as per their customs.

Blockchain revolution in healthcare

Vietnam is the next growing healthcare market in the ASEAN bloc due to a large population, rapid urbanisation, and increasing demands for quality healthcare. 

The most famous prisoners in Vietnam: billionaire businessmen

Though they are in jail, businessmen who are billionaires still own huge assets and every move they make can affect the market.

Following in great British footsteps

 In the midst of Vietnam’s strong economic restructuring and the booming Fourth Industrial Revolution, it has become a necessity for Vietnam to develop its own smart urban areas. 

Improving disclosure quality

 Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting is becoming more and more mainstream for companies, and investors expect transparent information about ESG issues. 

Legal factors of M&A game in Vietnam

The amount of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and investment activities in a market indicate many trends, in particular, reflecting confidence in the market. 

New-generation FTAs pin hopes on future agricultural growth in Vietnam

Both the CPTPP and EVFTA trade pacts, expected to come into effect this year, are set to increase the access that Vietnamese farm produce enjoy in demanding overseas markets.

Hanoi’s spring moments

 Hanoi is in the nicest time of spring when trees are budding, creating stunning moments for the capital city. 

Online food ordering market in Vietnam heats up

In the fierce competition in the online food ordering market, worth $33 million as estimated by Euromonitor, players need to have good technology but also many delivery people to win.