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Health ministry asks localities to start inoculation for children aged 5-11 right when COVID vaccines arrive

The health ministry has asked localities to prepare to carry out the inoculation of children aged 5-11 years old against COVID-19 as soon as the vaccines are distributed, likely to be in early April.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 29

Fitch rates Vietnam at “BB”, with positive outlook

 

Vietnam’s GDP up 5.03 percent in first quarter

Vietnam’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in the first quarter of this year was estimated to increase 5.03 percent year-on-year, higher than the 4.72 percent growth rate in the same period last year, according to the General Statistics Office.

New criteria developed for selection of FDI projects

Experts said that Vietnam’s policy to lure foreign investment in the past 30 years has not been as successful as expected because it has been too easy and not binding.

 

Demand for Vietnamese fruit and vegetables skyrockets overseas

As fruit and vegetable exports to China face difficulties, many Vietnamese enterprises have spent hundreds of millions of dollars to invest in systems and processing plants to sell their products in Europe and the US.

 

Are Vietnam’s locally made Covid-19 vaccines viable?

Among the vaccines developed by Vietnamese companies, NanoCovax is considered the one that can ‘go far’, though the end point is unclear.

Vietnamese indie singers make their mark

A new generation of singers not following any trend or making expensive music videos have gained great popularity on YouTube and other music streaming platforms.

Vietnam, UK hold strategic dialogue in Hanoi

Deputy Minister of foreign Affairs of Vietnam Pham Quang Hieu and UK Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office Minister for Asia Amanda Milling co-hosted the eighth Vietnam-UK Strategic Dialogue in Hanoi on March 28.

To avoid losses, solar-power investors submit petition to ministry

In early March 2022, the media reported that the central province of Nghe An had approved investment policies for two solar power projects.

EVN inks non-Government guaranteed loan worth 80 million EUR with AFD

The Vietnam Electricity Group (EVN) and the French Development Agency (AFD) on March 28 signed a agreement on a non-Government guaranteed loan worth 80 million EUR (87.8 million USD).

Adopting green business practices is a must

Many major fashion and apparel brands worldwide are committed to prioritizing orders from businesses that meet the environmentally friendly production and resource-saving criteria.

500-year-old stone tower in central Vietnam dedicated to mandarin

This is a sacred tower in the central province of Ha Tinh, where Le Am, a mandarin of the Le dynasty, is worshipped.

Corporations choose Vietnam for investments, land prices increase

A number of investment projects worth billions of dollars have been registered, which shows continued growth of the economy and the industrial real estate sector.

Safely reopening to revive tourism

British travel magazine Wanderlust has recently listed Vietnam among the 20 most ideal destinations in March with recommendations of long-term stays, wild world exploration, festivities and flower seasons.

Vietnam’s aviation industry suffers from Russia-Ukraine conflict

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has had an impact on Vietnam’s aviation as airlines have had to change routes and flight activities.

Man raises cordyceps in hot sandy area

After many failures, Nguyen Van Tuan of Nga Son district in Thanh Hoa province has successfully raised cordycep in a hot sandy area.

Vietnamese-French writer gives hope to ethnic minority children

Overcoming the trauma of being sexually abused and having a poor childhood, a Vietnamese-French writer hopes to bring a better future to ethnic minority children in Vietnam.

Making online public services easier to use

Vietnam has marked an obvious advance in providing public services. Instead of going directly to state agencies for marriage, birth, land use right and temporary residence registration, people can now sit at home and follow procedures online.

Outbound tourism bouncing back strongly: tour operators

While inbound tourism is taking time to find its feet after Vietnam fully reopened its orders, outbound tourism has been bustling, industry insiders say.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 28

Wanted Korean criminal arrested in Hanoi