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Vocational schools facing difficulties in digital transformation

As proved in the harsh Covid-19 pandemic time, digital transformation does help all fields of life, and education is not an exception. 

HCM City’s Book Street celebrates 5th birthday

A series of cultural and art programmes are taking place at the HCM City Book Street on Nguyen Van Binh Street in District 1 to celebrate the street’s 5th anniversary, and promote the reading culture among the community.

Resilience helps Vietnam overcome year of COVID-19

Though COVID-19 has sent the global economy into one of its worst recessions ever, Vietnam posted GDP growth of 2.91 percent in 2020 thanks to its solid control of outbreaks and timely support to both enterprises and local people.

Three major transport projects to be inaugurate from Jan. 10-12

Three major transport projects will be put into operation from January 10-12, according to the Ministry of Transport.

$545 mln spent on bomb and mine detection, clearance over last decade

Vietnam spent a total of VND12.6 trillion ($545 million) on bomb and mine detection and clearance during the 2010-2020 period, 

Environment Ministry urges local authorities to recall old polluting vehicles

The state needs to set up reasonable policies to join forces with manufacturers to recall old polluting vehicles, experts say.

Phu Quoc Island granted ‘island city’ status

The Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has officially announced that Phu Quoc Island will become the country’s first island city.

Vietnam, China hold new round of talks on sea-related issues

Vietnam and China held the 14th round of negotiations of the working group on the sea area beyond the mouth of the Gulf of Tonkin 

Northern mountain covered with ice as temperature drops to -9°C

As temperature at the top of Phia Oac mountain in Thanh Cong commune, Nguyen Binh district, the northern mountainous province of Cao Bang dropped down to -9 degrees Celsius on the morning of January 8, tree branches and ground were covered with ice.

Vietnamese Ambassador to US talks with Congressman

Vietnamese Ambassador to the US Ha Kim Ngoc has held a phone talk with Congressman Ted Yoho, 

Int’l economic integration a bright spot in Vietnam’s external affairs: Deputy FM

International economic integration was a bright spot in Vietnam’s external affairs activities in 2020, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son has said.

Gulf Today: Vietnam powers ahead in economic growth

Vietnam’s success in curbing the coronavirus so far, while its Southeast Asia neighbours struggle, is helping the country power ahead in economic growth and attracting major funds, and foreign investors, 

Telecom providers handle thousands of spam calls in 2020

As many as 17,290 subscribers sending spam calls were handled in December 2020, according to the Authority of Telecommunications (AoT) under the Ministry of Information and Communications (MIC).

Vietnam ICT revenue reaches US$120 billion in 2020

Vietnam plans to have around 50,000 IT and electronic and telecommunications companies, of which the ten largest will play a leading role and be internationally competitive with revenues of at least US$1 billion each.

2020 in review: the silence and boom of cultural sector

The year 2020 has passed with unprecedented developments in the field of culture as many activities were “frozen” or took place in moderation and have recovered only somewhat over the few last months.

VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 9

Credit growth forecast to reach 13-14 percent this year: SSI

Saigonese open ‘zero VND shops’ to encourage people to plant trees

Hoi Vuon Xinh Sai Gon was founded by ‘veterans’ with experience in growing and planting ornamental trees and people with a passion for planting.

Don’t privatise public hospitals: former NA official

Former vice-chairman of National Assembly’s Committee for Culture, Education, Youth and Children Le Nhu Tien talked about problems that occur when public hospitals and medical centres are allowed to attract non-State investment.

VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 9

Three arrested for facilitating illegal entry of patient No. 1440

Construction of T&T Group’s modern trade center commences in Dak Nong Province

The construction of the VND645 billion Dak Mil Trade Center was kicked off in the Central Highlands province of Dak Nong on January 6 by the Vegetable Import and Export Joint Stock Company (a member of T&T Group).