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Students start returning to school after Covid-19 outbreak

Many schools have reopened starting from March 2 after a three-week shutdown due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

 

Vietnam develops modern supply system for farm products

Vietnam is working to develop a system of modern agricultural product supply centres to promote the consumption of farm produce, enhance food safety and hygiene, and improve the competitive edge of Vietnamese goods.

Sharp contraction in Vietnam’s manufacturing output amid COVID-19 disruption

The Vietnam Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) fell below the 50.0 no-change mark in February, signalling a deterioration in business conditions, a survey of IHS Markit and Nikkei released on Monday showed.

 

Regional cooperation is solution to climate change

Scientists believe regional cooperation will help cope with the effects of climate change.

Ministry assigns urgent tasks to protect Quang Tri tunnels

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has assigned authorities and related organisations in the central province of Quang Tri to strictly protect the environment at historical underground relics in the province.

Local retail property market over saturation point

The local retail property market has reached the saturation point years ago and now empty storefronts and shopping centres are putting a dent in forecasts.

VN banks’ diversified income sources protect profits amid epidemic

On February 7, the banking sector’s outstanding loans fell by 0.38 per cent for the year, while overdue debts and non-performing loans showed signs of rising.

HCM City plans emergency hospitals in fight against COVID-19

The HCM City Department of Health plans to transform one or two hospitals into emergency hospitals to quarantine and treat patients infected with the new coronavirus.

Vietnamese people in EU countries stay calm despite COVID-19 cases increasing

Thanh Ha is still taking her six-week-old baby outside for a breath of fresh air in Italy’s northeast region of Lombardy, despite the jump in coronavirus cases there.

Project to promote development of experimental music launched

The experimental music project, entitled “Shapes of music”, was kicked off by the Hanoi-based Dom Dom (Firefly) Experimental Music and Arts Centre on March 1.

 

Ban on drinking scenes on TV

As part of a new decree, actors on TV or in film will only be able to drink alcohol in scenes which depict historical figures or condemn this behaviour.

Court highlights Empire Group and Cocobay Danang for investigation

The Danang People's Court has brought complaints and denunciations of Empire Group and its Cocobay Danang to the attention of Danang Public Security Department.

Overview of Vietnamese green building market

A handy infographic of the most important figures from the Vietnamese green building market.

Project preserves cai luong with new plays

A long-term drama project featuring the traditional music genre of the southern region, cai luong (reformed opera), organised by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism, is expected to attract young audiences back to the theatre this year.

Are fintechs in Vietnam mostly e-wallets?

Investment funds had poured $410 million into Vietnam’s fintechs as of the end of September 2019, according to a report of PricewaterhouseCoopers, United Overseas Bank and Singaporean Fintech Association.

E-commerce and FMCG markets shaken by outbreak

Amid the current coronavirus epidemic, the fast-moving consumer goods and e-commerce sectors have experienced a tumultuous period.

Vietnamese students in South Korea on a knife-edge amid coronavirus epidemic

After being notified of a SARS-CoV-2 infected case at Ajou University Hospital in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, five minutes walk from her apartment, Phuong Duyen decided to rush back to Vietnam.

JLL names five key trends of Vietnam property market 2020

Vietnam is expected to be one of the most favorite destinations for property investors thanks to its export-driven economy and stronger journey of international integration, professional services firm JLL has said in a recent report.

German businesses keen on Viet Nam's healthcare sector

 German healthcare enterprises are increasingly interested in the Vietnamese market, particularly with the EU-Viet Nam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) expected to come into effect this summer, a survey has revealed.