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HCM City to tighten control of cosmetic surgery services

Authorities in HCM City will carry out stronger measures to ensure quality cosmetic surgery activities, deputy director of the city Health Department Tang Chi Thuong has said.

Vietnam’s 2019 credit growth target considered unattainable

Vietnam’s credit growth is projected to fall below the 14% target set for this year by the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV), due to lower-than-expected lending to businesses in the industry, construction and telecommunications sectors.

Vietnamese businesses still reluctant to list shares

The number of companies which listed shares or are planning to list shares in 2019 remains very modest.

Vietnam parliament requests building law on expats

The number of expats in Vietnam rose from 72,172 in 2013 to 88,845 in 2018, the majority of whom are holding key positions, including manager, CEO and technician.

Newly- formed tropical depression nears East Sea

New tropical low- pressure system formed in the eastern territorial waters of the Central- Philippines yesterday. 

 

Foreigners offload VNM shares

Domestic stocks managed to recover after three consecutive falling session today, November 12, but still failed to stage a strong rally as foreigners heavily offloaded shares of dairy giant VNM.

Vietnam can be a leader in tax reform: Oxfam

Vietnam has the potential to become a leader in tax reform, said Johan Langerock, tax policy expert of Oxfam at the Vietnam Fiscal Policy and Development Forum 2019, which opened in Hanoi on November 13.

Tuong San’s journey to reach Miss International final

As Miss International 2019 concluded with the final round taking place in Japan on November 12, Vietnam’s representative Tuong San found herself finishing in the pageant’s top eight.

Hanoi remains top FDI destination in 10 months

Hanoi continued to top the list of foreign direct investment destinations in Vietnam in the first 10 months of this year, raking in about 6.85 billion USD, most of which came in form of capital contributions and share purchase.

Vietnam urged to promote circular economy

Vietnam should act fast to switch to the circular economy, heard a workshop on promoting the no-carbon circular economy held in Hanoi on November 12.

Vietnamese rice crowned world’s best title

Vietnam’s ST24 rice variety was recognised as the World's Best Rice this year.

Laos' hydropower plant is another source of concern for Vietnam

The Luang Prabang hydropower plant in. Laos must undergo a full assessment of the possible impact on the ecosystem before construction, experts say.

Vietnam to send U19 team to Toulon Tournament in France

Vietnam's national U19 football team will take part in the Toulon Tournament, which is scheduled to get underway in France in the summer of 2020.

Vietnam needs foreign aid to develop renewable energy

Renewable energy has emerged as one of the most preferred sectors for investment in Vietnam, coming third behind fintech and education.

Man gets death sentence for murdering three members of a family

The People’s Court in southern Binh Duong Province on Tuesday handed down a death sentence to a man convicted of murder and appropriation of property at the first instance trial.

Tuong San claims national costume win at Miss International 2019

Tuong San, Vietnam’s representative at Miss International 2019, has successfully won the national costume segment during the beauty pageant’s final round in Japan.

Korean company named as broadcaster of Vietnam-UAE tie

SPOTV, a Korean non-'free-to-air' broadcaster, has decided to purchase the rights to broadcast the upcoming World Cup 2022 qualifier between Vietnam and the UAE in the Asian zone’s second qualification round.

Hung Thinh Corp to pay part of Park Hang-seo's salary

Hung Thinh Corporation yesterday signed a three-year contract to pay part of the salaries of head coach Park Hang-seo’s as well his assistants.

Hanoi continues battling air pollution

The capital Hanoi has continued facing terrible air pollution which is posing a risk to health.

 

Wild animal trading rampant in Vietnam's Central Highlands

Authorities of the Central Highlands provinces have found coaches illegally transporting wild animals.