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COVID-19 fears cause AFC Futsal Championship 2020 to be pushed back

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have announced plans to postpone the upcoming AFC Futsal Championship 2020 as a result of fears surrounding the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

8th graders make paper bags of banana tree trunks, consider a start up

Two students in HCM City plan to set up a business making environmentally friendly paper bags from banana tree trunks.

BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 7

Quang Nam calling for investment in Chu Lai International Airport

Sweet start-up brings Central Highlands honey to the world

Three years ago, Tran Thi Hoang Anh from Central Highlands’ Gia Lai Province decided to give up a job as an accountant to establish her own business.

Bank shares are in high demand

Analysts say banking will be one of a few sectors to benefit from Covid-19 as the central bank may loosen the monetary policy to support the economy in crisis.

Your guide to every 2020 V.League 1 club

The 2020 V.League 1 season is almost upon us and (coronavirus permitting) matches will kick off coming week.

Expat football fans find taste of home with V.League

There’s nothing quite like a day out to watch live football. 

HAGL, HCM City win V.League 1 openers

Hoang Anh Gia Lai (HAGL) and HCM City FC both made winning starts to the 2020 V.League 1 season on Friday.

Mekong Delta people spend more on freshwater

From dusk till dawn, roaming districts of Giong Trom and Ba Tri in the Mekong Delta province of Ben Tre, are dozens of tractors delivering freshwater to local households.

Game changer for the energy arena

Vietnam has recently created several favourable policies, including the Politburo’s Resolution No.55-NQ/TW on the orientation of Vietnam’s national energy development strategy to 2030 with a vision towards 2045.

American painter tells colourful stories of Vietnam

After being impressed by the Vietnamese people living in northern Virginia in the US in the early 1990s, Charles Daniel Hambleton, a native of the state, visited Vietnam for the first time.

Finance Ministry plans to raise personal income tax threshold

According to Pham Dinh Thi, director of the MOF’s Tax Policy Department, the family circumstance deductions are defined in accordance with the amended PIT (personal income tax) Law.

VN should use unemployment insurance fund to train labourers

Vietnam should use part of its sizeable VND67 trillion (US$2.9 billion) unemployment insurance fund to train workers in professional skills.

Going green in HCM City with eco-friendly products

As a travel enthusiast, Nguyen Thi Da Ly, 28, spends her leisure time and money on trips to explore the world.

Vietnamese enterprises want to contribute more to the homeland

Trinh Thanh Hung, deputy director of the Science and Technology Department under the Ministry of Science and Technology, talks about the co-operation between his department and Vingroup to found the Vingroup Innovative Foundation (VINIF).

Van Hoi lagoon: a sight not to miss

120 km from Hanoi, Van Hoi lagoon (Hien Luong commune, Ha Hoa district, Phu Tho province) is described as a miniature of Ha Long Bay in northern midland area where most of the wilderness is still kept intact.

Women’s football: Vietnam lose to Australia in Olympic play-off

Despite putting in a great effort, the Vietnam national women’s team lost to Australia 5-0 in the first leg of the Asian qualification play-off for the Tokyo Olympics 2020 held at McDonald Jones Stadium in Newcastle on March 6.

COVID-19: Compulsory e-health declaration for all passengers entering Vietnam

Deputy Prime Minister and head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control Vu Duc Dam on March 6 ordered compulsory electronic health declarations for all passengers entering Vietnam starting from 6:00 am on March 7.

Investors upbeat regarding EVFTA

European companies are eager to grasp new business and investment opportunities from the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement and the EU-Vietnam Investment Protection Agreement.

Covid-19 brings both challenges and opportunities to VN farm, forestry, seafood produce

Enterprises have begun changing their production. Three or four enterprises which specialize in exporting woodchips have bought equipment to make MDF