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Hanoi still faces high risks of COVID-19 outbreaks: expert

A senior medical expert has warned that even though social distancing regulations have been greatly eased in Hanoi, the capital city is still at risk of further COVID-19 outbreaks.

Private sector: the driving force for recovery and breakthrough

Economic experts say that for over 30 years of development, Vietnam has not yet built a strong team of private enterprises which play the role of a "launch pad" for the country's economic development.

 

Billion-dollar projects removed from lineup of national investment projects

One energy project and three automotive projects will be removed from the list of projects calling for foreign investment in 2021-2025.

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Extra vigilance needed to avoid new wave of COVID-19: Health ministry

HCM City speeds up construction of key traffic infrastructure after lifting COVID restrictions

By the end of the year HCM City aims to complete 11 construction packages of key traffic infrastructure projects which have been allowed to resume after the city relaxed its stringent COVID-19 prevention measures at the beginning of October.

Vietnam highlights significance of UN peacekeeping at Fourth Committee’s debate

Vietnam has called on the UN and countries to pay greater attention to ensuring security and safety for UN peacekeeping forces, strengthening IT application in implementing operations, and defining tasks and resources for missions.

Vietnamese-origin professor awarded Constantin Caratheodory Prize

Vietnamese-origin Professor Le Thi Hoai An has received the Constantin Caratheodory Prize and has been appointed a senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF).

Vietnam offers 2.5 million USD, medical supplies to aid Laos’ pandemic fight

Vietnam has decided to urgently support the Lao Party, State and people with 2.15 million USD and some medical supplies in aid of the nation’s efforts to combat the latest wave of COVID-19.

UPCoM attracts investors thanks to stock potential

The Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM) is increasingly attracting investors thanks to the potential of its stocks.

Leading Vietnamese and Australian AI experts to meet at forum

This event will be held on October 27 to provide information about AI cooperation programs between the two countries and exchange experiences in building and developing AI community.

 

Vietnam's No. 1 billionaire expands investment

Vingroup, the company of Vietnam’s richest man, billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong, has expanded investment in major projects in the fields of electric cars and technology but has not neglected its traditional businesses.

Many Vietnamese among most influential scientists in the world

According to a list of 100,000 most influential scientists in the world in 2021, 146 scientists work in Vietnam, including 29 who are Vietnamese.

Hue residents’ ‘special’ passport during pandemic

At 6.40 am on August 15, through the Hue-S system, Hue City Smart City Monitoring Center received images from local residents that showed a man jumping from a train and running to Alley No 128 off Phan Chu Trinh Street in Hue City.

People want to continue working from home, even after lockdown

Ha Thanh Hau of Thu Duc City said she has gotten used to working from home during five months of social distancing. 

Traditional arts in the hearts of young people

Like an “underground spring” flowing silently in the hustle of modern life, the traditional arts have been being preserved and passed down from generation to generation by young people who love the cultural values of their forefathers.

Banks report high profits in Q3, interest rates not likely to decrease

Though the growth rate slowed down in the third quarter, banks still made high profits. However, the lending interest rates are expected to stay high.

HCM City announces Covid transmission risk levels

The HCMC government has announced the Covid-19 transmission risk levels for the city and 21 districts and Thu Duc City in line with the Government’s Resolution 128 and the Ministry of Health’s Decision 4800.

Debate stirs about whether to receive decades-old train carriages donated by Japan

Some experts say Vietnam needs to say “thank you” to the 37 train carriages donated by Japan but reject the gift for the sake of the development of Vietnam’s railways.

Financial market development: bright future for stock market?

Vietnam’s economy remains heavily dependent on banks’ capital mobilization, whereas credit risks are always lurking, especially during times of economic crisis, as is the case now.

Ministry reports to National Assembly on problematic medical equipment bidding cases

Top-ranking General To Lam, Minister of Public Security, authorized by the Prime Minister, has signed a report to the National Assembly on work to prevent and fight crime and legal violations in 2021 (from October 1, 2020 to September 30, 2021).