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National team's World Cup preparations impacted by pandemic again

The COVID-19 pandemic seems to have thrown another spanner in the works for national team coach Park Hang-seo, whose efforts to prepare for upcoming World Cup qualifiers are being hamstrung.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 11

EVFTA pushes up Vietnam’s exports to Sweden

Traffickers in tigers pays heavy price for illegal activities

Despite ironclad moves taken by appropriate agencies, the trafficking and illegal transport of tigers to make tiger bone glue remains a burning issue in Vietnam.

How to make a breakthrough for Mekong Delta’s agricultural products?

For years, the supply chain of the Mekong Delta’s agricultural products has remained fragmented, and the smallholders have been struggling to get wealthier, getting trapped in the vicious cycle with no way out. What could be the reasons?

Vietnam needs to enhance energy efficiency methods

Ngo Thuy Quynh, deputy director of Petroleum and Coal Department under Ministry of Industry and Trade spoke about the master plan for development of Vietnam's petroleum industry.

11th ASEAN Military Operations Meeting held online

The 11th ASEAN Military Operations Meeting (AMOM-11) was held via videoconference on March 10 under the chair of Brigadier General Haji Abdul Razak bin Haji Abd, Joint Force Commander of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces.

First candidate song for SEA Games 31 makes debut

The Vietnam National Opera & Ballet has released a song entitled "Sunrise on SEA Games" in response to a campaign to compose the official theme song of the 31st Southeast Asian Games scheduled to be hosted by Vietnam later this year.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 11

Hai Phong proposes Tien Lang as second airport for Hanoi area

Will the requirement on certificates for professional titles of teachers be removed?

A representative of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) says the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) needs to show its official view about whether to remove the requirement on a certificate for professional title and why.

Content debate piques local interest

Following the ongoing showdown between Australian lawmakers and Google and Facebook, Vietnam aims to devise similar plans and force global tech titans to share some of the profits they make for using and sharing local press articles.

Government allocates additional US$21.8mil to 2021 state budget for COVID-19

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has decided to add VND502.9 billion (US$21.8 million) to the 2021 State budget expenditure estimate in a bid to step up COVID-19 pandemic prevention and control efforts.

HoSE puts up huge hurdles for small investors

The Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE) wants to raise the minimum trading lot from 100 shares to 1,000 to ease its overload.

The East Sea is 'magnet' attracting many countries

In early March this year, the East Sea saw the presence of warships from many countries.

HCM City launches campaign to reduce number of outdated vehicles

The campaign to inspect and handle outdated motor vehicles in the city will take place from March 1 to June 14 this year.

Legal framework to be improved to promote e-commerce and prevent trade fraud

Vietnam is improving its legal framework to promote the development of e-commerce with a focus on preventing trade fraud.

Vietnamese kids in the UK make greeting cards for the elderly

Vietnamese children in the UK are bringing smiles to the faces of the elderly with 1,000 handmade greeting cards as part of the 'Cards for the Elderly' campaign.

Vietnam imposes stricter punishments for education-related violations

Decree No.04/2021/ND-CP on sanction of administrative violations in education domain, issued by the Government, is officially into effect as of today. This decree will replace Decree No.138/2013.

Ministry, Hanoi authorities investigate sexual assaults against foreign women

The Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC) has asked the Ministry of Public Security and Hanoi authorities to quickly investigate and strictly handle sexual assaults and harassment against foreign women in the West Lake area.

Vietnamese, Singaporean PMs hold phone talks on bilateral cooperation

Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc held phone talks with his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Long on March 10 to discuss bilateral cooperation as well as regional and international issues of mutual concern.

E-government development among outstanding achievements of Vietnam: PM

One of the highlights in the e-government building of Vietnam in the last two years is the inauguration of the National Public Service Portal on December 9, 2019, reported the Government Office at a meeting of the National Committee for E-Government.