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Over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases, 233 fatalities confirmed on Sept 19

A total of 10,040 fresh COVID-19 cases, and 233 deaths regarding the coronavirus were confirmed on September 19 by the Ministry of Health.

 

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 19

HCM City under pressure to reopen economy: municipal leader

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS SEPTEMBER 19

About 67 per cent of surveyed banks believe they will lose market share within two years if they fail to digitally transform, according to a new...

Sa Pa woman gives unconventional tour amid the epidemic

With ingenuity, Sa Pa native Vu Thi Ngoc Huong still welcomes hundreds of visitors to this land amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

Children keep ducklings as pets during social distancing

Many children have kept ducks as pets to play with during social distancing.

 

Awakening Central Highlands tourism industry

Despite possessing an abundance of fine and rare natural resources, the Central Highlands region is still considered a ‘sleeping giant’

Firms face labour shortage after social distancing

Many firms are worried about labour shortages after resuming operations after the social distancing period.

 

Southern provinces brace for heavy rain caused by intertropical convergence zone

According to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, the intertropical convergence zone with an axis passing through the South Central Coast connects with a low-pressure area in the East Sea moving inland

Export begins suffering from Covid-19

Since August, Vietnam’s export sector has started to feel the devastating effects of the pandemic and strict social distancing measures in many localities nationwide plus the disruption of supply chains and production.

'Made-in-Vietnam' apps facilitate mutual support amid COVID-19

Technology has not only helped to connect hospitals together but also linked doctors with those need advice, and disadvantaged people with those who can assist them in a bid to drive back the COVID-19 pandemic together.

National Ethics Committee approves phase 3 study of homemade Covid-19 vaccine

In the evening of September 18, the National Ethics Committee in Biomedical Research under the Ministry of Health (MoH) approved the clinical trial results of the phase 3 of Nanocovax, a home-grown Covid-19 vaccine.

 

 

National costumes of local representative at Miss Grand International unveiled

The two outfits Thuy Tien will wear have been produced by designer Tin Thai, with the first piece being a bodysuit which features both an impressive and modern style. 

Climate change adaptation featured in HCM City’s master plan

Ho Chi Minh City’s master plan aims for the southern metropolis to develop into the country’s largest economic hub for tourism, industrial services, and high-tech agriculture by 2040, with a particular focus on climate change adaptation.

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc begins official friendship visit to Cuba

President Nguyen Xuan Phuc alongside a high-ranking Vietnamese delegation arrived at José Martí International Airport at about 9 pm (Vietnam time) on September 18, starting an official friendship visit to Cuba.

 

Mobile Money paves way to apply 'sandbox' for new services

The trial Mobile Money service allowed by the Prime Minister will set a precedent for applying a "sandbox" scheme for new services and professions in digital society.

Companies reporting profits actually incurred losses, audits show

A difference in profits of listed companies before and after auditing has left investors worried about the accuracy of finance reports.

Indicators to measure Vietnam's digital economy needed

The set of indicators will fully reflect every aspect of the digital economy, including digital infrastructure, the popularity of digital means, online services, and human resources.

Long-term prospects outlast supply chain concerns

Vietnam’s rising involvement in global supply chain networks has been hampered by the pandemic, but its increasingly important role in the long term is not judged to be at risk.

West lake lotus tea – a quintessence of Hanoians

“Thien co de nhat tra” (The most premium tea of time) West Lake lotus tea, made with lotus flower grown in West Lake, Hanoi, symbolizes the quintessence of the capital’s culture. 

Garment, footwear industries struggle during pandemic

Textile, garment and footwear industries are still facing many difficulties due the COVID-19 pandemic, and unable to recover production and business in the short term.