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US investors continue to inject billions of USD into Vietnamese market

Investors from the United States have continued to inject money into a total of 1,135 projects nationwide, with a total registered capital of over US$10 billion as of November, despite negative impacts caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

More medical workers sent to southern localities on COVID missions

More volunteer medical workers have been sent to the southern region as COVID-19 cases and fatalities continue to increase.

CNN broadcast highlights sneakers made from coffee grounds

Vietnamese sneakers made from discarded coffee grounds and plastic bottles have been introduced by CNN in their “Innovate” programme.

Transport ministry seeks resumption of regular int’l flights from Dec 15, end to quarantine for vaccinated passengers

The Ministry of Transport has submitted to the Prime Minister a plan on the pilot resumption of regular international flights carrying passengers to Vietnam from December 15, in anticipation of a year-end surge in travel demand.

Party Chief highlights traditional friendship with Laos

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong met Chairman of the Lao National Assembly Xaysomphone Phomvihane in Hanoi on Tuesday.

WHO hails Vietnam’s willingness to share technologies in COVID-19 fight

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has highly valued Vietnam’s innovation spirit and willingness to share COVID-19 prevention and control technologies.

HCM City to offer COVID-19 booster shots from December 10

The HCM City health sector plans to provide third vaccine shots to 6.3 million people who have been fully vaccinated in an effort to boost their immunity against COVID-19 beginning on December 10.

Optimism returns as Vietnam reopens, but risks lurk

Two months have elapsed since the issuance of Resolution128 which said Vietnam needs to ‘live together with the pandemic’. Production has gradually resumed and positive signs in the economy are reappearing.

Personal health and children’s education are of great concern during the COVID-19 pandemic: survey

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused severe impacts to all parts of life across Vietnam in 2021. A survey has found that the biggest concerns of Vietnamese people during the pandemic has been their health and their children's education.

Miss Vietnam among 13 finalists in Top Model competition for Miss World

Miss Vietnam 2020 Do Thi Ha was named in the list of 13 finalists in the Top Model competition at the Miss World 2021 beauty pageant on December 7.

Over 1,000 organizations in Vietnam capable of supporting startups

Vietnam currently has over 1,000 organizations capable of supporting startups, including technology startups, with 202 coworking zones, 79 business incubators and 38 business promotion organizations.

Vietnam accounts for nearly half of brute-force attacks versus RDP

Kaspersky detected more than 47 million remote desktop protocol (RDP) threats in Vietnam in the first half of 2021, accounting for nearly half of all cases in Southeast Asia.

Vietnamese startups succeed in attracting large investment amounts

Despite the severe Covid-19 pandemic, the Vietnamese startup ecosystem is witnessing an impressive growth, with various startup projects being successful in gaining millions of dollars of capital this year.

Underworld of ‘sugar babies, sugar daddies’ uncovered by police

The young women in prostitution rings are chosen for their beauty, and many of them are university students studying at prestigious schools.

Vietnamese animation industry facing challenges

Domestic film producers have been still dreaming about the production of Vietnamese animated feature films for the past several years even if the local movie industry has skilled human resources and a bustling market.

Liquidity increase from foreign currency flow

Deposits have decreased sharply in the State Bank of Vietnam, but liquidity is still in abundance. This could be attributed to credit growth this year which has recovered although it is still slow. 

Vietnam’s farm exports in deadlock as China changes policy

After tightening technical barriers, China now may suspend imports for at least six weeks during the Tet holiday. About 1 million tons of Vietnamese fruit may suffer from the decision.

Agricultural, forestry and fishery exports reach new high amid pandemic

There is one month to go before year-end but eleven-month agro-forestry-fishery exports have almost hit the annual target for 2021, reaching nearly US$43.5 billion, an all-time high that far exceeds 2020.

“Dad, I’m Sorry” to represent Vietnam at Oscars 2022

“Bo Gia” (Dad, I’m Sorry) has been chosen to represent Vietnam at the 2022 Oscars in the US.

Licensing Made-in-Vietnam Covid-19 vaccine to resume

According to the Department of Science, Technology and Training of the Ministry of Health, a meeting to consider licensing the locally-made Covid-19 vaccine Nano Covax will be held this week.