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Vietnam receives nearly 2 million doses of Pfizer vaccine donated by the US

The COVAX Facility has delivered an additional 1,999,530 doses of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine donated by the US to Vietnam.

Vietnam plans to fully vaccinate children aged 12-17 by year-end

The Ministry of Health is working on a plan to give vaccination against Covid-19 for children aged 12-17, said Deputy Minister of Health Do Xuan Tuyen.

Vietnam Chemical Group plans disinvestments to get over VND2.4 trillion

The Vietnam Chemical Group (Vinachem) has submitted to the Commission for the Management of State Capital at Enterprises (CMSC) its restructuring plan for the period 2021-2025.

VN national pavilion at ITU Digital World shows resilient digital Vietnam

With the theme "Resilient Digital Vietnam", the national pavilion of Vietnam at the ITU Digital World 2021 has shown a resilient digital nation, which can adapt to all changes of the times, finding bright spots to turn risks into opportunities.

Typhoon Kompasu weakens, nears central coast of Vietnam

Typhoon Kompasu with winds gusting nearly 100kph near its centre has lost its strength after entering the Gulf of Tonkin, and it forecast to pound central coastal provinces of Vietnam later on October 14.

Saline intrusion may occur earlier in Mekong Delta

The level of saltwater intrusion may be approximately at the level of 2015-2016, which saw historic salinity and drought in the region.

 

Positive signs for year-end car shopping

Car sales in Vietnam increased by 52 percent last month after five consecutive months of decline, showing positive signs for the car market at the end of the year.

Labor shortage a headache for businesses in HCM City

As many as 500,000 workers have left the labor market in the last five months, while a high number of workers have left HCM City for their hometowns, resulting in a serious labor shortage.

Sen Dolta Festival: Khmer grateful to their benefactors

Sen Dolta is one of the rituals that shows the Khmer’s deep gratitude to ancestors, grandparents and parents, praying for dead people and asking good luck for living people.

Karaoke parlors, cinemas fear bankruptcy

After a long period of closure, karaoke bars and cinemas are facing hard times. The future of entertainment services is unclear.

Capital puts culture front and centre

The Hanoi authorities have drafted a plan to develop the culture industry from 2021 to 2025, with a vision to 2045. 

Vietnam to further develop biotechnology industry by 2030

The Government has approved a plan to further develop the biotechnology industry in Vietnam, levelling it up to that of advanced industrial countries by 2030. 

Localities hesitate to reopen, still await decisions from central agencies

Many cities and provinces are reopening hesitantly due to fear of the pandemic as their leaders are very cautious in making decisions because of the pressure of responsibility.

WB lowers Vietnam’s GDP growth forecast to 2-2.5 percent this year

Vietnam’s GDP growth forecast for this year has been lowered to 2-2.5 percent, according to the World Bank's October 2021 Vietnam Macro Monitoring.

Vietnam records additional 3,461 COVID-19 cases

Vietnam reported an additional 3,461 COVID-19 cases and 106 more deaths in the past 24 hours to 5pm on October 13, the Ministry of Health announced.

Hanoi: restaurant and passenger transport services to resume from October 14

According to the latest dispatch issued by Hanoi Mayor Chu Ngoc Anh, which takes effect from 6am on October 14, Hanoi authorities have allowed restaurants to reopen and serve diners on the spot, up to 50% of their capacity.

Vietnam’s rice price surges, surpasses that of Thailand

The export price of Vietnam’s 5% broken rice has soared recently, surpassing that of Thailand and far outstripping the rice prices of India and Pakistan, according to the Vietnam Food Association.

Art project preserves tuong

A new art project on preserving tuong or hat boi (classical drama), a traditional genre of Vietnamese theatre which began in the 17th century, has just been launched in HCM City. 

Commodity exports via e-commerce promoted during COVID-19 pandemic

Representatives from State management bodies and companies speak about the advantages and challenges Vietnamese businesses face in e-commerce, especially commodity exports.

Local authorities urged to set green corridor for domestic flights

The first commercial flights have been provided in the new normal period. However, the application of different regulations in different localities have caused problems.