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"Bus Hero" wins hearts of HCMC passengers

Bus driver Le Xuan Huy has become a familiar face for bus travellers in HCMC, for his heroic deeds and acts that bring joy.

Business associations want HCM City to put off collection of seaport infrastructure fees

Seven business associations have called on HCM City to defer the imposition of and reduce port infrastructure and service fees saying businesses have not yet fully recovered from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

 

China, Laos, Cambodia vow to work closely with Vietnam at UN

Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang, Permanent Representative of Vietnam to the United Nations (UN), on March 10 had a meeting with his Chinese counterpart Zhang Jun, during which the two sides shared views and stances on many issues at the UN.

Private banks stepping up competition

Four state-owned commercial banks in Vietnam, namely, Vietcombank, VietinBank, BIDV, and Agribank, have held lead position in the banking industry since 2017.

Post-pandemic recovery: new choices

The Covid-19 pandemic has caused businesses to realize the importance of adaptation, technology and renovation.

Travel firms propose visa waivers for tourists from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Switzerland

Travel firms have proposed the restoration of the visa waiver policy applied before the pandemic, and a waiver expansion for additional countries.

Does the Russia-Ukraine conflict affect Vietnam's cyberspace?

The impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict is difficult to quantify, but critical systems need to be ready to respond to attacks and malware propagation, experts said.

Russia-Ukraine war affects fertilizer supply of Vietnamese farmers

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has seriously affected fertilizer supply, causing fertilizer prices to increase by 8-12 percent. Vietnam imports more than 5 million tons of fertilizer each year.

Honesty, scientific integrity needed in granting of professor titles

Scandals are commonly seen every year when professor and associate professor titles are granted, which raises doubts about the qualifications of scientists and the talented of the society.

Vietnam resolutely opposes and demands Taiwan to cancel illegal live-fire drill

Vietnam resolutely opposes and demands Taiwan to cancel its live-fire exercises in the waters around Ba Binh island belonging to Vietnam's Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago and not to repeat similar actions in the future.

Proposal on allowing people with Covid-19 to work raises controversy

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has proposed allowing positive cases (F0s) and contacts of Covid patients (F1) to continue to work during quarantine. Many patients do not agree with the proposal.

Young Vietnamese designer presents collection at Milan Fashion Week

A collection entitled “La Peinture”, by young Vietnamese designer Phan Dang Hoang from the “Inside Vietnam” project, has been introduced at Milan Fashion Week 2022, during the Afro Fashion Week.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 11

Vietnam Airlines’ flights to repatriate another 500 Vietnamese from Ukraine

Unilateral visa exemption for several European nations proposed

The Tourism Advisory Board (TAB) has put forward a proposal to the Vietnamese Government to resume the unilateral visa exemption for tourists from the UK, Germany, Italy, France and Spain 

Vietnam forecast with top growth in the region

Although the health crisis is becoming more complicated, Vietnam is still forecast to take the lead in economic growth in the region in 2022

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 11

Progress seen in settlement of suspected cashew nut scam in Italy

 

The quintessence of Vietnamese cuisine: Hanoi spring rolls

Hanoi’s typical dishes with many variants always cause nostalgia for children who live far from their homeland.

Tourism reopening: Many tours remain unsold

Many travel firms say that their inbound tours remain unsold as ministries and branches are still discussing tourism reopening solutions.

Many more domestic, international air services to be reopened

Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air and Bamboo Airways are set to resume more domestic and international air routes, add flights and launch new services to meet the rising travel demand as the country will fully reopen tourism on March 15.

Post-pandemic business recovery on the way in HCM City

Many enterprises in Ho Chi Minh City have witnessed a rebound in production and exports since the beginning of the year, despite continuing to face COVID-19 challenges, according to industry insiders.