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Coronavirus changes Vietnamese shopping habits

Supermarkets all report that the number of clients buying goods online and via phones has increased sharply by 4-5 times amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis.

Water drainage system becomes useless after completing construction

A drainage system that cost VND258 billion (US$11.1 million) has been in operation for only 72 hours since it was built in Phu Tho Province in 2016.

Vietnam win first matches at Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup qualification

Both men’s and women’s teams of Vietnam won their first matches at the Junior Davis Cup and Junior Fed Cup Asia-Oceania Pre-Qualifying Tournament on Monday in Indonesia.

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Vietnam to enhance agriculture risk management capacity

 

Coronavirus offers chance to rethink teaching approach

16-year-old Le Nam woke up at 9am, having no idea what day of the week it was.

 

Firms resetting raw material sources

As the coronavirus outbreak shows no sign of slowing down, supply chain leaders are urged to mitigate instant disruption and plan for their short- and long-term performance.

Ethnic minority man blazes trail for his community

At the age of 34, Alăng Thớ became the first Co Tu ethnic minority person in Vietnam to gain a PhD degree when he graduated in December 2019.

Vietnam is proactive in fight against avian influenza

Phung Duc Tien, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, talks to the Financial Magazine about the ministry's decision to fight African swine fever and avian influenza.

Vietnam retailers striving to mitigate COVID-19 implications

Feeling the bite of the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, many businesses in retail and services are coming up with measures to soften the blow.

‘Environment hero’ Nguy Thi Khanh receives US$2 million award

With her initiatives and great efforts to help protect the environment, Nguy Thi Khanh has become the first Vietnamese Climate Breakthrough Project awardee.

Investment funds remain active in Vietnamese stock market

The fears of coronavirus have clouded prospects for the global economy and caused difficulties for Vietnam's stock market.

Performance of Vietnamese entrants at transgender pageants through years

Huong Giang and Nhat Ha are among the Vietnamese representatives who enjoyed a strong showing during their participation at Miss International Queen.

Striker Cong Phuong hopes to continue shining in AFC Cup

Striker Nguyen Cong Phuong will be tasked with leading HCM City FC's attack against Hougang United in the southern side's second match of Group F in the AFC Cup in Singapore today.

Mekong Delta grapples with erosion, subsidence

Erosion and subsidence along canals, rivers and coasts have been severe in many areas in the Mekong Delta and local authorities are struggling to raise funds for works to prevent them.

Return of foreign tourists breathes energy back into Ta Hien street

Following a brief lull in business as a result of the impact of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Ta Hien street in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter has become increasingly busy due to the return of foreign visitors.

Fugitive turns himself in to flee the coronavirus outbreak

A wanted fugitive has surrendered to the police in the hope of avoiding the coronavirus crisis.

Vietnam Atomic Energy Institute's use of research results in practice commended

Phan Son Hai, director of the Da Lat Nuclear Research Institute, when asked about about the institute’s achievements, put emphasis on radioactive isotope production.

1,000 'green' houses to be developed in Vietnam in 2020

Vietnam expects to have some 1,000 houses integrated with sustainable energy solutions by the end of this year under an initiative by the Vietnam Coalition for Climate Action (VCCA).

Parasite’s black-and-white version to roll out in Vietnam

A black-and-white version of multi-Oscar-award-winning film Parasite hits box offices nationwide ON Monday, promising a more intimate visual experience for cinemagoers.

US ties expand on back of power plans

Vietnam is diversifying its sources of power in the direction of reducing coal-fired power and raising the share of renewable energy and liquefied natural gas-based power, creating a new race for investors.