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Exhibition spotlights Japanese installation art

Japanese installation art on Vietnamese silk is being introduced at an exhibition that opened in the central province of Thua Thien – Hue on January 17.

Vietnam’s U23s placed in 13th according to AFC U23 Championship rankings

The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) has posted their most recent rankings following the conclusion of the group stages of the AFC U23 Championship with eight teams progressing to the quarter-finals.

Ambassador discusses improving UN’s operational efficiency

Head of Vietnam’s Permanent Mission to the UN, Ambassador Dang Dinh Quy on January 17 met President of the UN General Assembly’s 74th session Tijiani Muhammad-Bande.

Hanoi's largest flower market enjoys bustling atmosphere ahead of Tet

With the Lunar New Year drawing closer, a vibrant environment has descended on the famous Quang Ba flower market in Hanoi due to the increase in traders.

Da Nang welcomes overseas Vietnamese home for Tet

Authorities of the central city of Da Nang held a gathering on January 17 with overseas Vietnamese (OVs) who returned to the homeland to welcome the Lunar New Year (Tet) festival.

Vietnam shrimp exports to Australia rise strongly in 2019

Shrimp exports to Australia increased strongly in 2019, expanding at a two-digit growth rate, according to the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP).

Coca Cola forced to pay tax arrears, taxation agencies urged to find more violators

Economists, applauding the decision to impose fines and force Coca Cola to pay tax arrears, totaling VND821 billion, said it is necessary to deal with foreign invested enterprises that evade tax and conduct transfer pricing.

Muong teacher goes extra mile for students

A dirty motorbike and clothes covered in mud and dust and soil have become the norm for teacher Dinh Thi Giang Tam, who has to travel 100km to Tran Quoc Toan Primary School in Cư Rút District, Central Highlands Dak Nong Province, every day.

Ken Research reveals Vietnam real estate market outlook to 2025

Ken Research has released the report titled “Vietnam Real Estate Market Outlook to 2025", providing a comprehensive analysis of the real estate space within Vietnam.

Former DongA Bank boss indicted on new charges

Former general director of DongA Bank Tran Phuong Binh has been indicted for breaking regulations on banking operations and other related activities and abusing his position to misappropriate assets.

 

S.Korea says to import 55,000 tons of rice from Vietnam

South Korea has opened up its market to Vietnamese rice, setting the annual import quota of Vietnamese rice at 55,112 tons, according to the Import-Export Department at the Ministry of Industry and Trade.

 

Poor facilities hinder disaster preparedness and response

Vietnam grappled with nearly 4,000 disasters and incidents in 2019, an increase of 57.9 per cent compared to the previous year.

Economic tools necessary to address air pollution: experts

Vietnam does not have enough capable air quality tracking systems to protect people from air pollution, an expert has said.

New and progressive Labour Code in the pipeline

Bui Sy Loi, vice chairman of the National Assembly Committee of Social Affairs, speaks about opportunities to develop good relations between employers and employees.

Vietnam makes breakthroughs under Communist Party's leadership

15 years after founding the Communist Party on February 3, 1930, Vietnam, under the Party's leadership, made breakthrough in the long war against the French with the successful August Revolution.

Ancient town to celebrate Lunar New Year with a bang

Popular Japanese singer Ueno Yuuka, who was appointed Goodwill Ambassador for the Hoi An-Japan Cultural Exchange, will perform on Lunar New Year’s eve at the Sculpture Park in Hoi An on January 24.

Project to leave 20,000 civil servants redundant

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Tran Anh Tuan, speaks about the project on administrative unit rearrangement in 45 cities and provinces from 2019-21 that expects to reduce 20 districts and nearly 600 communes nationwide.

 

FIEs reluctant to list shares on bourse

Only 10 foreign invested enterprises (FIEs) have entered the bourse over the last decade, a very modest figure compared with the tens of thousands of enterprises now operational in Vietnam.

Vietnam seeks ways to combat child abuse

Officials have proposed stricter punishment on those charged with child abuse at a meeting with the government, supervision delegation of the National Assembly and other agencies on January 15.

Tu Lien village bustles with trade ahead of Tet

The arrival of the Lunar New Year, known locally as Tet, signals the arrival of a busy period for sellers operating in Tu Lien village in Tay Ho district of Hanoi.