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Facebook a top video platform for Vietnamese consumers

Up to 97 per cent of Vietnamese users identified Facebook as a top video platform while 74 per cent said they watch publisher videos because “I can watch videos on Facebook everywhere, at any time”.

V.League 1 eyes July return to play

The Vietnam Professional Football (VPF) Company has proposed a plan for the resumption of club football to end the season on schedule.

Vietnam votes for UN resolution calling for ending US embargo against Cuba

Vietnam on June 23 voted in favour of a United Nations (UN) resolution calling for an end to the decades-long economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the US against Cuba,

Solutions for using, managing livestreams

The state needs to resolve disputes about social networks by law. This is the solution of a modern society that respects a rule-of-law culture.

Power plan revised to render market more competitive

The government this month requested the Ministry of Industry and Trade to review and re-submit the Power Development Plan VIII as the scheme is geared towards speeding up establishment of a competitive electricity market.

Vietnam closer to ASF vaccine launch

Vietnam is hoping to launch a commercial vaccine for African swine fever in the next few months, which would make it the first country to succeed in manufacturing a vaccine for the disease, 

Vietnam wants RoK to assist in COVID-19 recovery: foreign minister

Vietnamese foreign minister Bui Thanh Son has asked for the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s assistance in the COVID-19 fight to promote socio-economic recovery and restore normalcy for people-to-people exchanges.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JUNE 24

Aquatic exports to China plunge amid COVID-19 threats

Health ministry announced distribution plan for China-donated COVID-19 vaccines

The Ministry of Health has issued a decision on the distribution of 500,000 doses China-donated Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccines.

Vietnam announces contribution of $500,000 to vaccine sharing scheme COVAX

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has decided to add VND11.58 billion ($500,000) from the central budget reserve in 2021 to the Ministry of Health to make contributions to the COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access) Facility. 

Memorial service held for fallen Truong Sa soldiers

A ceremony to commemorate fallen Truong Sa soldiers was held on the deck of the Truong Sa 571 ship which anchored in the East Sea near Co Lin Island (Truong Sa archipelago).

Vietnamese football has new fitness coach

French fitness instructor Cedric Roger has become the newest foreign coach working with the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) after inking a two-year contract with the body on June 22, according to a representative of the VFF.

Czech PM set to visit Vietnam in August

Prime Minister Andrej Babis on June 23 said he is likely to make a visit to Vietnam in early August with a view to supporting Czech exporters.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES JUNE 24

Lao Party General Secretary and President to pay official visit to Vietnam

Vietnamese movies released online during COVID-19 pandemic

A film about fishermen living in a coastal village in Binh Thuan Province has impressed audiences after its release last week on a YouTube channel owned by MCV Media. 

Legal framework needed to better manage cryptocurrency market

A delay in issuing official legal regulations on managing cryptocurrencies will cause a rise in the risks of fraud and theft related to virtual assets, experts have warned.

Athletes hope to be vaccinated soon

For weeks, track and field athlete Khuat Phuong Anh has been training in the Hanoi-based National Sports Training Centre, without being allowed out.

Project gives discarded clothes new lease of life

Tonnes of unwanted fabrics end up in landfills every year, seriously impacting the environment. However, if such discarded clothes are properly recycled, they could become elegant accessories like handbags, clutches or purses.  

Coach Park Hang Seo sends letter to national squad

The Korean head coach Park Hang Seo of the Vietnam national football squad has reminded his players to make greater efforts as they are carrying a sense of pride after making history – advancing to the final Asian qualifying round.

Bac Giang: 120,000 workers to return to work by October

Bac Giang provincial authorities aim to have 120,000 workers return to work in Industrial Zones by October 2021.