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Difficult period forecast for Vietnams’ catfish industry in 2022

Countries are rushing to expand catfish farming, raising the total global catfish output to over 3 million tons. Meanwhile, Vietnam’s exports to China are sliding.

Vietnam to take the lead in 6G

Minister of Information and Communications Nguyen Manh Hung emphasized that it is necessary to start 6G research in 2022 to turn Vietnam into one of the leading countries in the world for 6G technology.

Individual investors dominate stock market in 2022

Nearly 190,000 new individual investor accounts were opened in December 2021, bringing the total number of accounts opened last year to approximately 1.5 million.

VN mothers want to give birth early before Year of the Tiger begins

On one recent morning, obstetricians in HCM City received requests for an active cesarean section and early childbirth. The reason: mothers did not want to give birth in in the Year of the Tiger.

A tasty version of rice noodle soup in Ben Tre

Banh canh, a type of rice noodle soup, is common in the provinces in the Mekong Delta. Each province has its own version of banh canh offering unique local taste. In Ben Tre, it is shrimp rice noodle soup with coconut milk.

Export opportunities abound for Vietnam

Erkut Duranoglu, chief representative of Vestel Electronics Vietnam, said he never expected the global pandemic would teach his company a practical lesson in risk management.

Gold, US dollar smuggling produces a stir in Mekong Delta

A series of big gold and US dollar smuggling cases with a high number of involved subjects are under investigation.

Da Nang leads Vietnam in tourism competitiveness

The central city of Da Nang ranks first in tourism competitiveness in Vietnam in 2021.

Vietnam to license 5G services in 2022

The Ministry of Information and Communications has set a challenging goal of increasing the number of digital technology businesses from 64,000 to 70,000 this year.

Tiger figurines: new mascot for the Year of the Tiger

Thousands of figurines depicting a tiger holding a gemstone in its mouth are being produced every day and selling out almost immediately by artisans in Tan Uyen Town, Binh Duong Province.

VND350 billion orange grove waiting for Tet

An orange grove worth hundreds of billions in Huong Son District, Ha Tinh Province is now ripe and ready for harvesting. Farmers are stocking up to prepare for the Tet season when prices go up.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JANUARY 26

Ministries asked to use only one medical declaration app to prevent traffic jam

Increasing tax evasion in e-commerce

The COVID-19 pandemic has sparked a boom in e-commerce in Vietnam since consumers shift their spending habits towards online platforms. However, as online sales continue to grow, so does tax evasion.

Thai company buys two more solar plants in Vietnam

Thai energy company Banpu PCL has agreed to acquire the companies holding a 50-MW portfolio of two solar parks in Vietnam in a deal worth 26.7 million USD, according to the company.

Many unvaccinated pregnant women with COVID-19 have to end pregnancy early

Many pregnant women in Hanoi who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 suffered serious complications after being admitted to hospital, according to Hanoi Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital.

Using foreign English certificates like IELTS or TOELF in admission criteria will not create inequality: education official

There will be no inequality issues when universities start using international foreign language certificates such as IELTS or TOEFL as criteria for admission.

UK pledges to continue cooperation with Vietnam in different fields

Vietnam and the UK have substantial cooperation opportunities in the fulfillment of green growth targets, British Ambassador Gareth Ward has affirmed.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 26

Another China border crossing reopened for Vietnamese exports

 

First instant noodle product made from dragon fruit produced

The Ho Chi Minh City University of Food Industry (HUFI) have successfully researched and produced the first instant noodle product with dragon fruit ingredient in Vietnam.

HSBC commits to arranging 12 billion USD of sustainable financing

HSBC Vietnam on January 25 announced its commitment to arranging up to 12 billion USD of direct and indirect sustainable financing for Vietnam and the corporate sector in the country by 2030.