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BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 2

Logistics industry problems persist: conference

 

Vietnamese leave South Korea amid virus fears

Thousands of Vietnamese people are returning from South Korea amid the spread of the Covid-19 in the country.

 

Vietnam Finance Ministry plans relief for taxpayers

A higher disposable income as a result from the adjustment would boost household spending and economic growth, said the Ministry of Finance.

Vietnam launches air quality monitoring app

The air quality monitoring app is user-friendly, easy to download, install and upgrade.

Foreign retailers hurry to cash in on Vietnamese market

Vietnam, with its young demographic, growing incomes and large population, is considered a hugely promising market for retailers.

Five Vietnamese sailors missing as vessel sinks off Japan

Five Vietnamese sailors were reported missing after a cargo vessel sank off the coast of Aomori prefecture in Japan on February 29, according to a Vietnamese official.

First Vietnamese female boxer wins WBO Asia Pacific competition

Nguyen Thi Thu Nhi has become the first Vietnamese female boxer to win the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) Asia Pacific competition in Cambodia on February 29.

Ministry proposes new electricity tariffs

The Ministry of Industry and Trade has proposed a new retail electricity tariff which is divided into five rates instead of six. In this option, 98.2 percent of households in the country would see no increase or even lower power bills.

Foreign investors penetrate deep into Vietnam’s e-commerce market

The few e-commerce players which survive the stiff competition in the market are all backed by big foreign firms in the region.

Architecture of Vietnam’s first radio transmission station

Once a French radio transmission station, an old French villa in Hanoi's Dai La street is the place where Vietnam's Declaration of Independence was broadcast to all over the country and the world on September 7, 1945. 

Young fine arts festival 2020 to kick off in June

Artists aged between 18 and 35 will be joining a fine arts festival in Hanoi in June, according to Nhan Dan newspaper.

Well-prepared meals for quarantined people

South Korean people in a quarantined area in the northern city of Hai Phong are being served well-prepared meals.

Hanoi tourist street ignores coronavirus fears

Ta Hien Street in Hanoi Old Quarter has become crowded again after being quiet for around one month due to coronavirus. 

Post-coronavirus economic policies

The coronavirus epidemic has sent many of the economic activities into a tailspin.

Will the 5G revolution reignite VN mobile phone market?

The mobile phone market is getting saturated and phone distributors must seek a new driving force for growth from other sectors.

Craft fair set for this Saturday in Hanoi

A craft fair will be held in Hanoi on Saturday, March 7, introducing new collections of various brands.

 

Coronavirus: What are the chances of dying?

The current best guess of a 1% death rate does not apply to everyone.

More regulations needed to promote condotel market development

Detailed regulations are needed to promote a healthy condotel market, which has been going off-track for years due to an unclear legal framework, experts have said.

Coronavirus: Tokyo Marathon takes place on empty streets

The Tokyo Marathon takes place against a backdrop of empty streets and with just a couple of hundred runners due to the coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus: Staff force Louvre closure over infection fears

The Paris museum remains shut amid "real concern" among staff over the growing number of infections.