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Odd jobs in HCM City: ripping up jeans for money

Only one man does this unique job – ripping up jeans to create new models. For tens of years, the job has brought him high income as well as an interesting life.

Barriers in blockchain application in Viet Nam

The blockchain community in Viet Nam has grown strongly in the past five years. However, its application is still limited

Former SEA Games champion swimmer dies aged 33

Former Southeast Asian (SEA) Games swimming champion Nguyen Huu Viet has died this morning at the age of 33.

Caretakers look after tigers at Pu Mat National Park’s rescue center

Four caretakers stay at the center and take turns looking after seven tigers. Now, each tiger weighs about 40 kilograms and the diet costs VND5 million/day, not including drugs or fees for looking after them.

 

Danang to resume international commercial flights from March 27

The first international commercial flights will be resumed in the central city of Danang on March 27 after two years of suspension for Covid-19 prevention.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 26

USAID, UNICEF provide 1 million USD in COVID-19 supplies to Vietnam

Smart cities on the tech titan radar

With smart cities being among the advances in Vietnam, domestic and foreign investors are venturing further into new projects to benefit from future growth potential, with new initiatives being in the gun barrel.

Student from farming family wins PhD scholarship without IELTS or TOEFL certificates

Having never applied for a scholarship to study abroad and never taken an IELTS or TOEFL exam, Nguyen Thi Hoa did not think she would have an opportunity to study in Germany.

Vietnam represents 5th largest tea supplier to US

Vietnam is the fifth largest tea supplier to the United States, with the share of tea imports from the nation as part of total US tea imports increasing by 0.5 percentage points compared to January, 2021.

UKVFTA boosts trade and investments between UK, Vietnam

The UK-Vietnam free trade agreement (UKVFTA), effective on May 1, 2021, is expected to help not only boost trade but also promote investment between Vietnam and the UK.

13-year-old student named Vietnam's youngest writer of fiction in English

Nguyen Hanh Phuong, a 13-year-old student in Hanoi, has been named by the Vietnam Record Association, Vietkings, as Vietnam's youngest writer to have penned a fiction in English and released it as a bilingual English-Vietnamese series

MIC and 27 enterprises to help SMEs go digital

With the goal of turning digital technology into the input factor for production, MIC and 27 enterprises with excellent digital platforms have signed contracts to help SMEs go digital in 2022.

Discovering the peaceful beauty of Si Thau Chai

For Ngo Thanh Mai, who lives in Hanoi, the village of Si Thau Chai is very poetic and peaceful with majestic natural scenery.

Foreign entries via HCM City airport must test negative for SARS-CoV-2

The HCM City People’s Committee has decided to require foreign entries via Tan Son Nhat International Airport to have negative testing results before exiting.

Which localities have the lowest number of car buyers?

Nine provinces have the lowest number of car buyers in the country, with fewer than 1,000 cars bought in each area.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 25

Binh Duong calls for investment from German investors

 

Thousands of young people spend whole nights in queues buying books

From last night until this morning of March 25, at many bookstores in Hanoi, many young people spent the whole night queuing for hours to get their hands on the book of the story Vol 1 (volume 1).

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 25

First batch of AstraZeneca antibody drug Evusheld arrives in Vietnam

 

Foreign banks grab slice of investment promotion action

More foreign banks are engaging in the organisation of investment promotion events, facilitating Vietnam to attract more investors to the country.

Solar, wind power: gap between plans and reality

The Government Inspectorate has decided to inspect the observance of policies and laws in the implementation of planning and investment in the construction of power projects under the Power Master Plan VII and the revised Power Master Plan VII.