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RoK businesses wish to invest in industrial parks in Long An

The Republic of Korea (RoK) wishes to invest in building an industrial park for Korean firms with an area of 50 hectares and set up a service support centre for foreign enterprises to facilitate their operations.

Despite their recent World Cup success, women in football still face challenges

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh has dubbed Vietnam's national women football team ‘diamond girls’ after they qualified for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup for the first time, despite all the challenges they face off the field. 

VN transport firms hit by fuel price hikes

The fuel price has been increasing over the last two months, dealing another blow to transport firms that have not recovered from Covid-19.

Connections, sharing of data via national data exchange platform to be promoted

To promote data exchange among agencies, the Ministry of Information and Communications has instructed ministries and provinces on how to connect and exchange data via national data exchange platform (NDXP).

VN approves 5 cases of personal data processing without subject consent

Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has just signed Resolution No.27/NQ-CP to approve the draft decree on personal data protection.

As Covid cases rise, Hanoians avoid crowds on weekends, go to the mountains and forests

As the number of Covid cases is increasing rapidly, many Hanoi families are going camping in the forests or mountains on weekends instead of booking tours or going to amusement places in the inner city.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 8

Germany’s Framas Group expands local production

 

Two-thirds of Covid-impacted households report mental health problems

Besides financial and physical issues, the Covid pandemic has seriously affected people’s mental health, with two of three Covid-impacted households in Vietnam reporting mental health problems, according to the United Nations Development Program.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 8

The first electric bus route in Ho Chi Minh City will be put into operation starting March 9.

Realty market sees boom in M&A deals since the start of 2022

Many large enterprises are signing M&A deals for projects that are currently on hold, and then quickly finishing construction to bring the products to market in a short time frame.

 

First repatriation flight from Ukraine lands in Hanoi

A Vietnam Airlines flight carrying 287 Vietnamese people leaving Ukraine arrived at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport at noon on March 8.

Special flight to ‘rescue’ Vietnamese in Ukraine

A flight to evacuate Vietnamese people in Ukraine departed from Hanoi to Bucharest with a flight time of more than 12 hours.

PM Chinh affirms strong partnership with US at business summit

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh affirmed the burgeoning development of the Vietnam – US relations over the past years at a business summit on March 8, noting Vietnam considers the US as one of its leading partners.

Former English major student hired as professor at US Naval Academy

Duong Tran Anh Duy has been hired at the US Naval Academy to work as an Assistant Professor of the Mathematics and Sciences Faculty. He will begin working on January 3, 2023.

Foreign Minister calls for Romania’s continued support for Vietnamese evacuating from Ukraine

Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son talked over the phone with his Romanian counterpart Bogdan Aurescu on March 7, asking for continued support for the Vietnamese people and their families evacuating from Ukraine.

Vietnam eyes 140 gold medals at 31st SEA Games

Vietnam is striving for 140 gold, 77 silver and 71 bronze medals at the 31st Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games 31), to be hosted by the country this May.

UNESCO submission to honor the “father of Vietnamese medicine”

Vietnamese Great Physician Hai Thuong Lan Ong is expected to be recognized as a celebrity of the world by UNSECO.

Global inflation may cool down within a year, not a big worry for Vietnam

Despite rising commodity prices following the Russia-Ukraine crisis, experts believe that within six months or a year from now, global inflation will cool down.

Regulations hindering enterprise development have been revived

Business environment reform has been slowing down over the last two years. Some bad regulations that were removed because they hindered the development of enterprises have been revived.

Agricultural leaders work to save honey exports to US

While more than 85 per cent of the local honey exports go to the US, Vietnam is at risk of losing the market due to the possible highest tax ever in an anti-dumping case.