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Key challenges in unlocking Vietnam's economic potential

The meeting between General Secretary and President To Lam with entrepreneurs from the Vietnam Small and Medium Enterprises Association on the afternoon of August 22 clearly delivered many positive messages.

Draft juvenile justice law highlights diversion measures

Diversion measures include monitoring, education and preventive measures replacing penalties for young offenders.

First medical facility in Hanoi performs multiple organ retrieval

A brain-dead patient, killed in a traffic accident, donated his organs, including two kidneys, a heart, a lung, a liver and two corneas, to six patients.

HCM City eyes breakthrough strategy for strong growth in next five years

HCM City is seeking a breakthrough strategy to drive socio-economic growth in the next five years.

Pilot programme of Judicial Records issuance via the VNeID app expanded

The Prime Minister has approved the Ministry of Justice’s proposal to expand the pilot programme for issuing judicial records through the VNeID application nationwide, from October 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.

Hanoi needs US$37 billion to finance metro line expansion plan

Hanoi's authorities are working on a plan to expand its urban railway network over the next decade.

HCMC hospital receives more patients with tattoo-related complications

The Dermatology Hospital of HCM City has recently received many cases of tattoo-related complications.

Anxiety disorders in children on the rise

A 13-year-old male patient was taken to the Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Ward under the Institute of Mental Health by his family because he showed signs of mental disorder.

Australia, Vietnam strive for US$20 billion trade turnover target

Both countries have agreed to step up investment and trade promotion, striving to soon reach the trade turnover target of US$20 billion and double two-way investment over the next 2-3 years.

Taxpayers complain about delays in getting tax refunds

Because it takes taxpayers too much time to fulfill administrative procedures, some people say they would prefer to lose money than spend time on the procedures to get their refunds.

Hanoi welcomes first group of 4,500 Indian visitors

Hanoi welcomed on August 27 the arrival of the first group from a major Indian pharmaceutical company which plans to take 4,500 employees to Vietnam for a two-week tour to visit Hanoi, Ninh Binh, and Ha Long Bay in the northern region.

First bank officially sells gold via app

Vietcombank has become the first bank in Vietnam to stop offering SJC-branded gold bars on its website and sell them through its banking app from August 27.

Asia bridge competition 2024 held in Vietnam

The 2024 Asia bridge competition kicked off on August 27 in the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho with the participation of 21 teams from 18 universities in Asia.

Traffic accidents up, deaths drop in eight months

There were 16,043 traffic accidents nationwide from December 15, 2023 to August 14, 2023, killing 7,077 people and injuring 12,248 others, reported the Office of the National Traffic Safety Committee on August 27.

Five Vietnamese students bag medals at Int’l Astronomy, Astrophysics Olympiad

All five members of the Vietnamese team brought home medals from the 17th International Olympiad on Astronomy and Astrophysics (IOAA), according to the Hanoi Department of Education and Training.

Vietnam to boost coal trading with Laos

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien chaired a working session with energy and mineral enterprises in Hanoi on August 27 to discuss the promotion of coal trading with Laos.

HCM City declares measles outbreak

Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on August 27 declared a measles outbreak across the city due to a rapid increase in cases.

Hybrid models launched into market, Vietnam greening its transport

With the presence of over 10 hybrids, priced from VND500 million to VND1.3 billion, the Vietnamese automobile market has become more bustling.

New draft circular targets fairness and transparency in tutoring practices

In an effort to address the negative aspects of tutoring, the Ministry of Education and Training has introduced a draft circular that revises existing regulations, aiming to eliminate forced tutoring while allowing legitimate educational support.

Nam Dinh's unique profession: More sun, more money for salt farmers

Despite sweltering conditions, these diligent workers continue to produce pure white salt, thriving under the scorching heat that drives their unique and labor-intensive profession.