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Power supply to be ensured next year

Power supply for production and domestic consumption in 2020 would be ensured, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

Vietnam targets US$4 billion from cashew exports in 2020

Vietnam’s cashew sector aims to earn 4 billion USD in export turnover in 2020.

Work begins on HCM City's first large industrial and hazardous waste plant

Construction of an industrial and hazardous waste treatment plant began on Friday at the Da Phuoc Solid Waste Treatment Complex in Binh Chanh District.

Airline tourism model booming in Vietnam

Aviation combined with tourism is not only the strategy being pursued by the three candidates queuing up for flight licenses, but also the purpose of existing airlines.

Street art tells stories of Da Lat

An old street in Da Lat City in the central province of Lam Dong has been given a new artistic coat of over 30 murals, transforming it into an attractive destination in Vietnam’s 'city of flowers'.

ASEAN Paragames postponed due to lack of funding

The 10th ASEAN Paragames in the Philippines would be delayed due to lack of funding, according to the ASEAN Para Sports Federation (APSF).

Tan Son Nhat Airport to add flights during Tet holiday

Tan Son Nhat International Airport in HCM City will add flights, check-in counters and enhance airport security during the upcoming Tet holiday (Lunar New Year), which falls on January 25.

Vietnamese retail market experiences costly competition

Besides rapid urbanization, the rising income of consumers is one of the reasons for the booming of the Vietnamese retail market.

Mobile phone market cools, distributors shift to laptops

Opening laptop centers is one of the plans implemented by mobile phone retailers to restructure their business as their core field no longer brings satisfactory profit.

Trang wins Graphics Challenge title

Vu Thi Trang of Vietnam won the Graphics International Challenge badminton tournament on Sunday in Orange County, California.

Alibaba’s Ant Financial quietly acquires stake in Vietnamese e-wallet firm

Ant will not control more than 50% of eMonkey, but is expected to have significant influence and provide technical expertise to the e-wallet

Youngster donates 1,200 blood units at Red Sunday blood donation festival

Thousands of people, mainly students and youngsters, donated 1,200 blood units during the Chủ nhật Đỏ (Red Sunday) blood donation festival held at the Hà Nội University of Science and Technology on Sunday.

Hanoi resumes use of water trucks to wash away dust

Hanoi mayor Nguyen Duc Chung has asked local bodies to bring back water trucks to wash the streets with a view to reducing air pollution nearly three years after their suspension, VnExpress reported.

 

PM Phuc honours athletes, coaches in Hanoi meeting

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc yesterday presented first-class Labour Orders to the Vietnam sport delegation and swimmer Nguyen Thi Anh Vien during a meeting with 30th SEA Games athletes and coaches in Hanoi.

Vietnam’s average wage equals one seventh of Asia – Pacific

Only 11.6% of Vietnam’s 57.5 million workforce are high skilled, and the rate of English proficiency is 5%.

Construction of Hanoi’s first metro line completed

Cat Linh – Ha Dong railway is the first metro line and one of the key public transport projects in Hanoi.

Vietnamese billionaires join hands to develop domestic retail network

The market needs more cooperation among Vietnamese retailers amid the massive influx of foreign retailers, experts say.

External factors weigh on investors

The business results of listed enterprises in the first nine months of this year are not so poor. However, uncertainty about the result of talks over the Sino-U.S. trade war makes it harder to forecast the development of Vietnam stock market.

A solution for solar power development

Vietnam has offered a very high price for solar power to attract investment in this energy segment, but the country now has to recalculate the pricing to ensure sustainable development for this renewable energy.

Coal-fired power blamed for poor air quality: experts

Experts have accused coal-fired power plants of causing air pollution in Hanoi, noting that they are emitting fine dust during operations. But operators of such plants have rejected the claim, according to local media.