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Online markets consider payment fee exemptions

As service platforms now have a large number of users, online marketplaces have begun thinking of removing the payment fee exemption to ease losses.

Poets keep Cham culture alive

In the world of Vietnamese literature, ethnic minority poets occupy a special place. The Voice of Vietnam will introduce four Cham poets whose works in both Cham and Vietnamese have added richness to Vietnamese poetry.

 

Financial requirements keep domestic firms out of expressway project

The Ministry of Transport’s strict financial requirements for the North-South expressway project may push local investors out of the project.

 

Ethnic women find success growing organic vegetables

Quach Thi Ut, head of a co-operative specialising in safe vegetables in Tra Vinh Province’s Tra Cu District, is known for finding innovative methods of cultivation that have boosted her family’s income and helped local farmers escape from poverty.

Minimum regional wage – a concern for many employees

Le Dinh Quang, deputy director of the Department of Labor Relations, from the VGCL, speaks to the newspaper Kinh tế & Đô thị on how to negotiate for a worker’s wage and Trade Union’s role.

PM: Vietnam ready to help Cuba build cyber security supervision centre

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc affirmed that Vietnam is ready to help Cuba build a cyber security supervision centre during a reception in Hanoi on May 2 for Cuban Minister of Communications Jorge Luis Perdomo Di-Lella.

 

ASEAN+3 discuss cooperation in response to financial crises

Finance chiefs of the 10 ASEAN nations and Japan, China, and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN+3) met in Fiji on May 2 to discuss the enhancement of cooperation in times of financial crisis.

VN's trade surplus estimated at $711 million in four months

The surge in imports of several commodities limited the trade surplus in the past four months to 711 million USD, compared to the surplus of 3.7 billion USD during the same period last year.

 

CBRE: Vietnam benefitting from production shift out of China

There was an increase in production shifting from China to alternative locations in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, in 2018, according to CBRE Vietnam.

Giang brothers challenge cold weather with balancing act

Giang Quoc Co and Giang Quoc Nghiep performed their head-balancing act in minus 10 degrees in Canada.

 

Formosa pollution compensation to be used on regeneration projects

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has asked authorities in the four central provinces affected by the Formosa disaster in 2016 to use the compensation to develop fisheries and environmental projects.

 

Fire burns down Hanoi West Lake floating restaurant

An abandoned floating restaurant on Hanoi’s West Lake burnt down on Thursday morning.

 

HCM City prepares for former President Le Duc Anh’s funeral

HCM City is preparing for the state funeral of former State President Le Duc Anh who passed away on April 22 at the age of 99.

 

Medical service fees adjusted in Hanoi

The prices of healthcare services in Hanoi increased on May 1, according to the city’s Health Department.

Specialties of Ly Son island

Ly Son island is well known, not just for its beautiful beaches, but also for its delicious cuisine.

Solar power industry expecting big changes in second half of year

Experts foresee big changes in the solar power industry after June 30 when Vietnam begins applying the new electricity purchase price.

Khau Vai Love Market in Ha Giang

Khau Vai Love Market is a unique cultural practice of locals in Khau Vai commune in Meo Vac district, Ha Giang province.

 

Science park to kick start HCM City innovation

Preparations are underway for the construction of the new HCM City Science and Technology Park, which is expected to become a catalyst for growth in the city's eastern innovation hub. Gia Loc reports.

Vietnam takes two bronze medals from Arafura Games

Vietnam won two bronze medals in Muay Thai events at the ongoing 2019 Arafura Games in Australia.

Whirlwind damages houses and rice in Ha Tinh

A total of 248 buildings were damaged and 1,020 hectares of crops destroyed after a whirlwind passed through several localities in the central province of Ha Tinh late on April 30.