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Int’l economic integration a bright spot in Vietnam’s external affairs: Deputy FM

International economic integration was a bright spot in Vietnam’s external affairs activities in 2020, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has said.

Gulf Today: Vietnam powers ahead in economic growth

Vietnam’s success in curbing the coronavirus so far, while its Southeast Asia neighbours struggle, is helping the country power ahead in economic growth and attracting major funds, and foreign investors, 

Telecom providers handle thousands of spam calls in 2020

As many as 17,290 subscribers sending spam calls were handled in December 2020, according to the Authority of Telecommunications (AoT) under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

Vietnam ICT revenue reaches US$120 billion in 2020

Vietnam plans to have around 50,000 IT and electronic and telecommunications companies, of which the ten largest will play a leading role and be internationally competitive with revenues of at least US$1 billion each.

2020 in review: the silence and boom of cultural sector

The year 2020 has passed with unprecedented developments in the field of culture as many activities were “frozen” or took place in moderation and have recovered only somewhat over the few last months.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 9

Credit growth forecast to reach 13-14 percent this year: SSI

Saigonese open ‘zero VND shops’ to encourage people to plant trees

Hoi Vuon Xinh Sai Gon was founded by ‘veterans’ with experience in growing and planting ornamental trees and people with a passion for planting.

Don’t privatise public hospitals: former NA official

Former vice-chairman of National Assembly’s Committee for Culture, Education, Youth and Children Le Nhu Tien talked about problems that occur when public hospitals and medical centres are allowed to attract non-State investment.

VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 9

Three arrested for facilitating illegal entry of patient No. 1440

Construction of T&T Group’s modern trade center commences in Dak Nong Province

The construction of the VND645 billion Dak Mil Trade Center was kicked off in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong on January 6 by the Vegetable Import and Export Joint Stock Company (a member of T&T Group).

Vietnam prioritising enhanced cooperation between UN, regional organisations

As an active member of ASEAN and the UN Security Council (UNSC), Vietnam will continue to give priority to strengthening cooperation between the UN and regional organisations, especially in preventing conflict,

Free plant shop for tree lovers in HCM City

Tree lovers in HCM City can now visit zero dong shops in Binh Tan and Tan Phu districts to pick up plant pots and seeds for free.

Gymnasts target Olympic slots, SEA Games titles

Vietnamese athletes are working hard to secure a second slot in gymnastics at the coming Olympics in Tokyo this year.

Abnormally tall 11-year-old boy diagnosed with Marfan syndrome

An 11-year-old boy from Thanh Hoa province was taken recently to E Hospital in Hanoi because his family was concerned about his abnormal height and long fingers and toes, as well as a protruding chest.

Vietnam to be among top growth performers again in 2021: HSBC

Vietnam posted the fastest growth in Asia in 2020 and will once again be among the most outstanding performers in the region this year, according to the Hong Kong Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC).

Opportunities opened for food processing industry

According to Vietnamese trade counselors, in 2021, Vietnamese goods, in general, have a great opportunity to export to Europe, Northern Europe, the US, the Eurasian Economic Union, Japan, South Korea, and China.

Vietnam to reinforce Coast Guard from now to 2030

The Vietnam Coast Guard now holds an important position in Vietnam’s overall maritime strategy.

Tourism industry looks back on a year of hardship

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic cast a long shadow over the tourism industry in 2020, causing it to fall short of ambitious targets set for the year.

Hanoi FC and Viettel square off in Super Cup

After an up and down 2020 season, midfielder Nguyen Quang Hai of Hanoi FC will be hoping to hit the ground running this year in the National Super Cup tomorrow (Jan 9) against Viettel.

HCM City company invents nano bio-technology medical mask that kills 99% of bacteria

Wakamono, a HCM City company that specialises in producing nano biotech materials, has invented a medical mask that is capable of killing more than 99 per cent of both gram-negative and -positive bacteria, and enveloped and non-enveloped virus.