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ADB expert identifies ways to make HCMC a financial hub

An expert at the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has recommended several ways to help transform HCMC into a financial center.

 

Remittances to Vietnam projected to reach US$13 billion this year: SBV

The State Bank of Vietnam predicts remittance flows to Vietnam to reach some US$13-14 billion this year, much lower than the previous estimate by the World Bank at US$16.7 billion.

 

The reasons for air pollution in Vietnam

Do you wear a mask when out an about in Vietnam? Maybe you should, as the pollution builds up. 

 

Vietnam braces for storm and cold spells

The National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control has urged authorities of coastal localities from Quang Ninh to Khanh Hoa to proactively brace for storm Kalmaegi and cold spells.

 

Vietnam attends 23rd GMS ministerial conference in Phnom Penh

Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Vu Dai Thang led a Vietnamese delegation to the 23rd Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Ministerial Conference that took place in Phnom Penh, Cambodia from November 17-18.

Vietnamese peacekeepers sent off to UN mission

The Ministry of Defence on November 19 held a ceremony to send 29 staff of Vietnam’s Level-2 Field Hospital No. 2 to South Sudan to join UN peacekeeping mission.

Six Vietnamese fishermen missing in boat fire offshore RoK’s island

A fishing boat catching fire in the Republic of Korea (RoK)’s Jeju island on November 19 left one person dead and 11 other unaccounted for, including six from Vietnam.

Indian tech giant eyes Hung Yen

Hindustan Computers Limited (HCL) has confirmed their intention to invest in a mega project in the northern province of Hung Yen.

Vietnam opens first smart integrated operating room

In the case of modern surgery procedures, an ‘integrated’ approach is in demand.

Man investigated for illegally sending people abroad

The Investigation Security Agency in the central province of Ha Tinh has announced the prosecution of a man for illegally sending Vietnamese guest workers abroad.

CMC Corporation wins ASOCIO Outstanding ICT Company Award 2019

ASOCIO is a prestigious IT award of Asia and Oceanian region. This year, CMC Corporation has been honored to win the "ASOCIO Outstanding ICT Company Award 2019”.

 

Teachers of autistic children appreciated at HCM City event

Saigon Children’s Charity and Vietnam Autism Network organised the Teachers of Children with Autism Appreciation Day in HCM City on Saturday where children on the autism spectrum were taught to make appreciation cards for their teachers.

Vietnam to import pork to ensure supply in Tet holiday

Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue on November 18 assigned the Ministry of Industry and Trade to calculate pork supply and demand every month from now until Tet holiday.

How China plans to lead the computer chip industry

China wants to end its dependence on imported computer chips, but experts says it will struggle.

Kylie Jenner sells stake in cosmetics company for $600m

The reality TV star said she is building the brand into an "international beauty powerhouse".

Measures needed to facilitate visa issuance for foreigners

Vietnam's tourism has continuously experienced impressive growth in recent years thanks to many improvements, especially more flexible and clearer visa-related policies.

Vietnam among best performers in first leg of World Cup Asian qualifiers

The Vietnamese squad, coached by Park Hang-seo, were among the six best performers in the first leg of the 2022 World Cup Asian qualifiers round two and are currently full of hope for a place in the final qualification tournament.

Vietnam’s highest anti-corruption body eyes US$1.64bil highway project and Nhat Cuong Mobile case

The Standing Committee of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-Corruption has decided to keep an eye on the smuggling case related to giant mobile phone distributor Nhat Cuong and the $1.64 billion Da Nang - Quang Ngai highway project.

 

Vietnam among top in footwear production

Vietnam the third-largest country in the world in terms of footwear production, conference hears.

Two Michelin-starred chef to present 'green cuisine' menu in Hanoi

French Chef Alain Dutournier to introduce special menu at Press Club's La Table du Chef restaurant from November 19 to 23.