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Coffee prices expected to rise due to supply shortage

A global glut of coffee has come to an end, and the price of coffee is likely to go up in the near future, according to industry insiders.

The Nutcracker ballet returns to HCM City Opera House

The classical ballet The Nutcracker will return to the HCM City Opera House with performances on Friday, Saturday and Sunday from the HCM City Ballet Symphony Orchestra and Opera (HBSO).

Hanoi adopts plan to cut emissions

Hanoi's Department of Natural Resources and Environment has outlined a plan to reduce air pollution in 2020.

Russian military band to perform in Hanoi and Quang Ninh

The Military Band Service of the National Guard of Russia will perform for the first time in Vietnam on Friday and Sunday. 

Key experts for e-Government to be trained

A programme to train 100 key experts to work on e-Government is scheduled to start on December 20.

Developing raw material areas essential for Vietnam’s agricultural growth

Despite having gained access to nearly 200 countries and territories with an annual turnover of US$40 billion, Vietnam still struggled to sustainably expand and develop markets for its agricultural commodities in harsh conditions.

Vietnam needs solutions for sustainable development of rivers

Vietnam's rivers have greatly contributed to socio-economic development, but over-exploitation in recent years has seriously affected this valuable resource, an expert has said.

Broader digital application needed in agriculture

Digital technology is indeed being used in agriculture but is insufficiently widespread.

Shrimp exports slide further in 2019, better outlook expected next year

Vietnam’s shrimp exports continued to shrink over the last 11 months in the face of fierce competition from other major exporters. But it is expected to make its way back next year with the EU-Vietnam trade deal coming into force.

Binh Duong orders schools’ headmasters take responsibility for student transportation

School headmasters have been told they are responsible for student transportation and their safety when travelling to and from class.

Vietnam sucessfully builds 927-Yet Kieu rescue submarine

The successful assembly of 927-Yet Kieu submarine rescue ship is a remarkable achievement by Vietnam’s defense industry, greatly contributing to the mission of safeguarding the country’s sovereignty.

Consistent policy to guarantee freedom of belief and religion

Three times successfully hosting and organizing the UN Vesak celebrations in 2008, 2014 and 2019, Vietnam has left deep impression in the hearts of world friends about the image of the country, its people, its culture and religious life.

 

Vietnamese swimmer Huy Hoang smashes Games record

Swimmer Nguyen Huy Hoang starred again for Vietnam on Thursday by winning gold and setting a new SEA Games record at the New Clark City Aquatic Centre.

Vietnam assists relocated Vietnamese Cambodians at Tonle Sap: spokesperson

Vietnam’s representative agencies in Cambodia have been closely following the relocation of Vietnamese Cambodians in the Tonle Sap area in Cambodia and have timely taken measures to assist those who had to relocate.

Remittances to HCM City expected to pick up 9 percent

Remittances to HCMC are expected to reach some $5.3 billion in 2019, a year-on-year surge of 9 percent, according to Deputy Director of the State Bank of Vietnam’s HCMC branch Nguyen Hoang Minh.

Ninth ASEAN Maritime Forum opens in Da Nang

The 9th ASEAN Maritime Forum (AMF-9) opened in the central city of Da Nang on December 5, seeing the participation of more than 50 delegates from the 10 ASEAN countries and the ASEAN Secretariat.

Dioxin remediation project kicked off at Bien Hoa Airbase

Work on the US-funded Dioxin Remediation at Bien Hoa Airbase Project in the southern province of Dong Nai began on December 5.

Vietnam to promote ASEAN unity during ASEAN Chairmanship Year 2020

Vietnam wants ASEAN to unite in all aspects, from institutions to economy and human resources, which is very important for ASEAN to uphold its central role, said Deputy Foreign Minister and Head of SOM ASEAN Vietnam Nguyen Quoc Dung.

Nearly 53,000 drug users receive Methadone treatment to cure addiction

Nearly 53,000 drug users in Vietnam has received Methadone treatment to cure their addiction since the treatment was first piloted in Ho Chi Minh City and Hai Phong in April 2008.

Tay Ninh has one more international border gate

An auxiliary border gate in the southern province of Tay Ninh, the Tan Nam on the border with Cambodia, will be upgraded into an international border gate.