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Aviation sector strives to navigate COVID-19 outbreak

Airlines in Vietnam are looking at ways to overcome the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak after seeing declining passenger numbers.

Ex-journalist sentenced to 10 years for collusion with former property tycoon

A former journalist will spend 10 years behind bars for his collusion with former property tycoon Phan Van Anh Vu in illegally acquiring a public house in the central coastal city of Danang.

 

VN Health Ministry urges locals to stay alert against fake coronavirus news

The Vietnamese Ministry of Health has quashed a rumor that the number of coronavirus infections in the country will surge from the current 31 to 100-500 in a week.

 

EVFTA to boost Vietnam’s growth in long term: GSO head

The EVFTA and EVIPA, scheduled to become effective in July, will help improve Vietnam’s business and investment climate and boost its institutional reform, thus contributing to fostering its growth in a long term.

Hai Phong looks for 25 foreigners in contact with 30th coronavirus case

Authorities in the northern port city of Haiphong are searching for 25 foreign tourists and six crew members who were travelling on the same ship as Vietnam’s 30th coronavirus patient.

 

Vietnamese PM orders strict penalties for people deliberately concealing Covid-19 symptoms

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc on March 9 demanded more drastic, comprehensive and prompt solutions to effectively contain the spread of Covid-19 and strict penalties for those caught intentionally concealing symptoms of the disease.

 

Tien Phong Marathon moves to May due to COVID-19

The Tien Phong Marathon will be postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Vietnam-Malaysia World Cup qualifier match postponed

The Asian Football Confederation has announced that all World Cup 2022 qualifiers during March and June are to be delayed due to fears about the COVID-19 outbreak, with all matches now set to take place during October and November.

Russian teacher with love for Vietnamese kids

Settling in a new country requires cultural adaptation and language skills, which are best obtained with help from locals. 

Vietnamese photographers up for prestigious award

People can vote for Vietnamese photographers Nguyen Tan Tuan and Nguyen Thien for the 17th annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest's Readers' Choice Winner.

Consumer goods abundant, prices stable in Hanoi, HCM City

Supermarkets in HCM City have worked with suppliers to ensure there is sufficient supply of goods at steady prices for the next two to three months, diminishing public fear of shortages.

All citizens, foreigners living in Vietnam advised to provide health declarations

Vietnamese citizens and passengers entering Vietnam are now able to declare their health status via two applications, namely “NCOVI” and “Vietnam health declaration” that were launched in Hanoi on March 9.

Profits of Vietnam’s stock market predicted to stay flat in 2020

It is expected the Vietnamese stock market will be less volatile in March compared to the previous months.

Vietnam commits to buy US$3 billion farm produce to balance trade with US

The import staples include cow, wheat, fruit, corn, soy, and animal feed which will be purchased in the next two to three years.

Drunk man could open a giant company

Ever started registering a company after you’ve had one too many? One guy in Hanoi did and drunkenly registered a firm with a capital of VND144 trillion (US$6.3 billion), a slight overstatement to say the least!

VN coffee growers warned of gloomy future

Coffee prices have fallen dramatically, and some farmers are giving up because of problems because of price fluctuations and supply-demand imbalances.

BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 10

Shrimp farmers anxious due to sluggishness in exports

Cine-concert program combines animations with live music

A program that screens Vietnamese animation films with their soundtracks played live will be held at the French cultural center L’Espace in Hanoi next month.

 

Opera House metro station to open for public viewing in April

Final touches on the Opera House station of HCMC’s first metro line project are being made and the station is scheduled for public visits on April 30, marking welcome progress on the country’s key national projects.

 

HCM City theatres prepare for new projects

HCM City’s theatres and theatrical producers are preparing for new projects in an aim to attract audiences back to the theatre when the COVID-19 epidemic ends.