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VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 12

Ex-leaders of State-owned steel firms stand trial

Spirit of serving the country part of corporate culture of tech-firms

If businesses want to continue to develop, the spirit of serving the country must be incorporated into their culture, becoming a philosophy of development.

Foreign policy helps realise the nation's aspirations and vision: Minister

The newly appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son talks to local media on his new role and the foreign policy priorities needed to aid Vietnam's development and raise the country's international standing.

Materials industry faces shortage of qualified staff, researchers

Vietnam has advantages to develop a materials industry but has not developed in line with its potential, Tran Tuan Anh, head of the Central Economic Commission, said at a conference held on April 10 in HCM City.

Quang Ngai Province shelves UNESCO geopark recognition plans

Despite having prepared a dossier for the UNESCO recognition of the Ly Son-Sa Huynh Global Geo-Park last November, local authorities have shelved plans to apply for the park's recognition after years of efforts.

Why are Vietnamese dishes favourites with foreigners?

The cuisine found in the northern region of Vietnam has been hailed by many international media outlets such as Cable News Network (CNN) and the World Records Union (WorldKings) of the United States for their uniqueness and delicacies.

When will Vietnam begin to make electric cars?

On March 24, Vinfast made headlines after releasing its statement about receiving orders for its first electric car model VF e34 for VND690 million (about $32,000), to be delivered in the third quarter of 2021. 

Shares to climb on positive Q1 earning results

Shares are forecast to go up this week, propelled by foreign net buying and positive first-quarter business results from listed companies. 

Vietnam and UNSC: From participant to partner for sustainable peace

Vietnam for the second time assumed the role of rotating President of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2020-2021 tenure this month, 

‘Super-girl’ wins two prestigious scholarships

After high school graduation, Do Thuy Linh won two prestigious scholarships to study at Japanese and Dutch universities.

The issues of the new government term

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh's government has inherited many legacies, but also faces many challenges, especially in institutional reform, to realize the aspirations of taking the country to new heights of development.

Da Nang to develop international finance centre

The People’s Committee of central Dang Nang city and the Import-Export Pan Pacific Group (IPPG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the development of an international and regional finance centre to attract investors in the future.

Vietnam reports another imported COVID-19 case

Vietnam recorded another imported COVID-19 case in the past 12 hours to 6pm on April 11, raising the total number of infections to 2,693, said the Ministry of Health.

Young Asian Chess Cup champion wins scholarship of VND3.3 billion

Young Asian Chess champion 2019 Nghiem Thao Tam, 18, got a perfect score of 800/800 on the SAT Math II test and a band score of 7.0 on IELTS test. 

82-year-old woman retires from running bridge toll-collection in Thai Nguyen

On April 1, Dat Ma, a cable-stay bridge in the northern province of Thai Nguyen, was opened to traffic for free after 15 years of toll collection.

Man with cerebral palsy grew up to be proficient in computing, foreign languages

Nguyen Kim Ngoc, 45, and Nguyen Cong Luan, in Long An, got married in 1999 and gave birth to a healthy son, Nguyen Hoang Phuc, one year later.

Thu Duc City has to be granted special mechanisms for its adequate conditions

Thu Duc City’s government must focus on implementing required tasks, especially proposing special mechanisms at the soonest to create advantages for the new city’s development.

Concerns raised as starfish abused for selfies in Phu Quoc

Many starfish have died after being taken ashore for selfies by visitors to Phu Quoc Island.

Vietnam to apply online health check nationwide

Patient health record will be shared among medical examination and treatment facilities at all levels, thus helping patients to continue their treatment at different health centers.

VIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES APRIL 11

Unique ceramic streets in Lien Mac village