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US, Vietnam in tie up for satellite observation

NASA is collaborating with the Vietnam National Space Centre for a programme on satellite observation to provide analysts and decision makers with information about environmental changes, effects of agriculture and health of forests and wetlands.

VN catfish sellers try to conquer home market

Seafood companies have vowed to bring catfish to Vietnamese dining tables after their success in the world market.

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Financial support still pie in the sky for supporting firms

 

Vietnam advised to ‘loosen monetary policy in cautious manner’

Since the national economy this year is facing bigger challenges than last year, a looser monetary policy is needed, according to Nguyen Tri Hieu, a respected finance expert.

Casting for film on late songwriter Trinh Cong Son begins

Film director Phan Gia Nhat Linh has begun casting for his movie on the late famous songwriter Trinh Cong Son called Em và Trịnh (You and Trịnh).

Achieving UNESCO recognition is hard but keeping it is even harder

Associate Professor Tran Tan Van, director of the Vietnam Institute of Geosciences and Mineral Resources, has been preparing dossiers for many of Vietnam’s natural heritages to seek UNESCO recognition.

VN farmers turn to high tech agriculture

Underdeveloped northern provinces were embracing high technology to make breakthroughs in farming productivity in hopes of lifting locals – mostly of ethnic minorities – out of poverty.

Hurdles to surmount in smart manufacturing

Local enterprises are willing to move towards smart manufacturing but support from the government is necessary to do so in a proper manner.

Harry and Meghan's royal duties ending 31 March

The duke and duchess will no longer carry out duties on behalf of the Queen.

Sinophobia: How a virus reveals the many ways China is feared

A wave of discrimination that's emerged with the coronavirus crisis shows how differently the world views China.

Funds pouring in for clean water supply

Vietnam's clean water supply industry continues to catch the eye of local and foreign investors, which is good news for all.

VN Industry Ministry no longer keen on bidding mechanism for solar power price

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has had a change of heart on the bidding mechanism for solar power tariffs in Vietnam.

Aligning transfer pricing with international norms

The growth of FIEs in Vietnam has recently raised increasingly complicated tax concerns. These problems arise primarily from the practical issues of determining the transaction price between FIEs and their related parties.

Germany shooting: 'Far-right extremist' carried out shisha bars attacks

Nine people were shot dead in two shisha bars in Hanau in a case being investigated as terrorism.

Coronavirus: Two passengers dead from quarantined Diamond Princess

The pair, in their 80s, were taken off the Diamond Princess in Japan after contracting Covid-19.

Coronavirus: How did Cambodia's cruise ship welcome go wrong?

The Westerdam was declared virus-free after docking but then a released passenger tested positive.

Larry Tesler: Computer scientist behind cut, copy and paste dies aged 74

Larry Tesler was responsible for many of the innovations that made personal computing accessible.

Container slides off truck killing 19 in India freak accident

Officials say the container came off its hinges after one of the wheels of the truck had a puncture.

Qantas warns coronavirus impact could hit $99m

The warning comes as concerns grow over the impact of the outbreak on airlines and the global economy.

Coronavirus: What could it mean for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo

What steps are being taken to guard against coronavirus affecting the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.