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Vietnam, Laos determined to foster comprehensive cooperation

The Vietnamese and Lao Governments are organising the 43rd session of their inter-governmental committee, affirming both countries’ diplomatic priority of unceasingly developing the bilateral relationship of great friendship, 

Hanoi clarifies two COVID-19 patients

Hanoi authorities on December 5 recorded two coronavirus-positive patients, including a man who again tested positive for the SARS-CoV-2 after being discharged from hospital in Dong Da district, 

'Big bosses' give more power to family successors

Le Viet Hai, Do Quang Hien and Dang Van Thanh, known as ‘big bosses’, are giving more power to their sons and daughters.

VIETNAM NEWS DECEMBER 6

More people in HCM City fined for not wearing face masks

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES DECEMBER 6

Mekong Delta sees signs of tourism revival

Vietnam's farming land faces challenges

President of Vietnam Soil Science Association Vu Nang Dung spoke about an alarming situation facing farming land in Vietnam.

Mekong Delta faces decline in wild birds, fish and plants

The number of species of wild birds, fish, and plants in the Cuu Long River (Mekong) Delta has fallen rapidly in recent years because of a decline in food resources and natural habitats.

Why is the VIA scam market bustling in Vietnam?

The Facebooker community in Vietnam uses the term VIA, which refers to real accounts hacked and used by others to run ads or do anything else on Facebook.

Businesses complain about new CIT payment regulation

Under the new regulation, by the end of the third quarter, enterprises have to estimate the amounts of tax of the fourth quarter and pay the amounts.

Foreign investors see opportunities in Ha Noi office buildings

Foreign investors have shown increasing interest in grade A offices in Ha Noi, according to Savills Viet Nam.

Agent Orange victim overcomes difficulties to help others

Hoang Lan Huong was born paralysed, has difficulties in speaking and finds it hard to communicate with others.

Two Laotian nationals caught in possession of significant drugs haul

Border guards operating in the northern province of Dien Bien recently detained two Laotian citizens as they were in the process of attempting to smuggle a large quantity of drugs into the nation.

Interest rate for home loans forecast to stay low in 2021

Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in January, the State Bank of Viet Nam (SBV) has slashed rates three times.

Saigon FC sign former Japanese international Daisuke Matsui

Saigon FC have signed a one-year contract with former Japanese international Daisuke Matsui, the club have announced.

 

Tax collections from cross-border platforms too low

The amount of tax collected from cross-border platforms in the first 11 months of 2020 was about VND1 trillion. But the figure doesn’t truly reflect the real activities of the platforms in Vietnam.

Schools postpone exams, switch to online study after new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases

A number of universities and high schools in HCM City have switched to online learning and taken other preventive measures following the recently reported locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 in the city.

Vietnam Digital Transformation Day slated for mid-December

The Vietnam Digital Transformation Day (DX Day Vietnam) 2020 is scheduled to take place in Hanoi on December 14-15 with the direct participation of more than 2,500 delegates and over 10,000 others online.

Vietnam PMI disrupted by storms and flooding

The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dipped fractionally below the 50.0 no-change mark to 49.9 last month, signalling broadly unchanged business conditions during the month.

HCM City draws up plans for underground space, seeks private sector financing

The HCM City Department of Planning and Architecture has submitted suggestions to city authorities for underground space planning for the 930-ha city centre comprising Districts 1 and 3 and the Thu Thiem new urban area in District 2.

Negative results for F1 and F2 cases related to COVID-19 cases in Ho Chi Minh City

All of the F1 and F2 cases who either came into direct or indirect contact with the four latest novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients in HCM City have tested negative for the virus.