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Boeing will cut 737 Max production as it works to get plane back in the air

 Boeing is cutting its 737 Max production rate as the company works to return the plane to flight.

Then singing echoes in Pheo village, Lao Cai

Then” is a ritual singing genre of the Tay ethnic people. Female and male Then singers perform Then in front of the altars at sacred places.

Real estate - fertile land for foreign investors

 The property sector will continue to be a fertile ground for foreign investors, largely due to the country’s rising demands for housing as well as deeper global integration with a line-up of bilateral and multi-lateral new-generation trade pacts.

Evidence of Vietnam’s maritime sovereignty showed in Hai Phong

An exhibition was opened in the northern city of Hai Phong on April 8, giving visitors an insight into historical and legal evidence proving Vietnam’s sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagos.

Bangladeshi naval ship starts friendship visit to HCM City

 Guided missile corvette BNS Prottoy (F112) of the Bangladesh Navy anchored at Sai Gon port on April 8, beginning its four-day friendship visit to Ho Chi Minh City.

Vietnam spends $570 million importing pharmaceuticals in Q1

 Vietnam spent more than 570 million USD on importing pharmaceuticals in the first quarter of this year, marking a year-on-year increase of 16.7 percent.

German state offers free vocational training for Vietnamese workers

 Vietnamese labourers will have opportunities to receive free vocational training in Germany under a programme to look for skilled workers in the country launched by the Chamber of Industry and Commerce for South Thüringen.

PM Rutte’s visit to broaden economic ties with VN: ambassador

Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte will pay an official visit to Vietnam from April 9 – 11 at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The country’s ambassador to Vietnam, Elsbeth Akkerman, ...

ACM Awards 2019: The winners list

 The 54th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards were presented Sunday in Las Vegas.

Rapid population growth creates housing burden in urban areas

The rapid population growth is putting a lot of pressure on housing in Vietnam’s urban areas.

Quang Tri province welcomes cruise of foreign tourists

 Nearly 60 foreign passengers and crew members of the Panorama II cruiser arrived in Quang Tri on April 8 for a tour of the central province’s historical relic sites, once a fierce battlefield in Vietnam.

Universities talk technology, expertise transfer

 The Hanoi University of Science and Technology (HUST) held a seminar entitled “Technological and knowledge transfer ecological system: opportunities and challenges” on April 8. 

Vietnamese PM to chat with top-level technicians

 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc is expected to meet with top-level technicians in May in HCMC on the occasion of the 2019 Workers Month.

Ha Long Bay among cheap holiday destinations for Singaporeans

 Ha Long Bay, Quang Ninh province has been named among cheap holiday destinations nearby where Singaporeans can go, according to a list released by AsiaOne.

Vietnam's undisputed sovereignty over Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes

The Philippines and China violated severely Vietnam`s sovereignty and territorial integrity over the Spratly archipelago as well as international law.

Foreign investors pour money into big-ticket projects in Vietnam in Q1

 Vietnam continued to witness a number of sizable FDI transactions and projects in the first quarter (Q1) this year, with the biggest coming from Hong Kong. 

Vietnam’s novel “The sorrow of war” applauded

 The novel “The sorrow of war” was written by Bao Ninh in 1987 and soon became a hit on the Vietnamese literary scene.

Participants enjoy Holi Festival of Colors 2019 in Hanoi

 A Holi Festival of Colors with theme “Bring the true Indian Cultural Spirit to Hanoi”, a popular festival that celebrates the coming of spring opened at the West Lake Waterpark, Hanoi on April 7.

Investors keen on Vietnam's National Innovation Center

 Domestic and foreign investors have shown interest in investing in Vietnam's National Innovation Center (NIC), according to Minister of Planning and Investment Nguyen Chi Dung.

Vietnam banks expect higher profitability in 2019: VN central bank

 Eighty eight percent of Vietnam’s credit institutions expected higher profitability in 2019 compared to the previous year, of which 20 – 29% predicted “much improvement”.