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Private consumption now Vietnam’s main growth driver: HSBC

Vietnam has the second-largest consumption share in ASEAN, with the potential to outpace the Philippines soon. 

Defender Doan Van Hau voted V.League 1’s best young player

Doan Van Hau has been named the Best Young Player of V.League 1 2019.

Vietnamese gymnasts take four bronzes from Malaysia event

Vietnam won four bronzes from the Inter-city Rhythmic Gymnastics Championship which closed on Sunday in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Vietnamese schools anticipate serious shortage of art teachers

With the new general education program, all high schools will face a shortage of art and music teachers.

JP Morgan names risks related to investments in Vietnamese banks

Vietnamese banks belong to a handful of examples that combine well two factors of high growth of profit and long-term stability.

US recognizes Vietnam’s food safety control system as equivalent

The US Department of Agriculture has recognized Vietnam’s food safety control system on catfish as equivalent to American regulations after three years of Vietnam having been engaged in fine-tuning food safety law and enforcement.

Ha Vi Vi wins second runner-up spot at Miss Asia Award 2019

Ha Vi Vi, Vietnam’s representative at Miss Asia Award 2019, was awarded the second runner-up spot during the beauty pageant’s grand final held in Ho Chi Minh City on November 3.

Saigon Int’l Guitar Festival 2019 opens this week

The 6th Saigon International Guitar Festival - Competition 2019 will take place at the Ho Chi Minh Conservatory of Music on November 6-10.

Nghe An police arrest eight people over Essex lorry deaths

The police in Nghe An have arrested eight people as part of their investigation into human trafficking ring to the UK and involvement in the 39 deaths in a lorry in Essex.

 

New military service regulation issued

The Ministry of Defence has issued a new regulation which orders college and university graduates to enter military service.

 

Vietnamese-Polish MasterChef to present 'Polish Gastronomy Week' in Hanoi

The Vietnamese-Polish winner of MasterChef in Poland, Ms. Ola Nguyen, will headline a special “Polish Gastronomy Week” on November 8-15 in Hanoi.

 

Vietnamese students make paving materials from plastic bags

Five students from the Hanoi-based Transport University have successfully produced a street paving material from plastic bags.

Vietnam confers Gold Star Order on Lao People’s Army

The Vietnamese Party and State have conferred its highest decoration - the Gold Star Order - on the Lao People’s Army.

EC’s inspectors to check Vietnam’s IUU fishing combat

An inspection team from the EC Directorate General for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries will visit Vietnam to conduct the second review of Vietnam’s implementation of recommendations regarding illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing.

Prime Minister issues warning against former Deputy PM Vu Van Ninh

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc recently issued a disciplinary warning against Vu Van Ninh, Deputy PM in the 2011 – 2016 tenure, for his serious violations and shortcomings while performing duties.

US condemns China’s intimidation in East Sea

US national security advisor and presidential envoy Robert O’Brien on November 4 denounced Chinese intimidation to stop ASEAN nations from exploiting the offshore resources in the East Sea.

Costly investment required to entice Vietnamese QR code users

E-wallet firm MoMo launched a cashback programme on November 3 with value of up to 100,000 VND (4.30 USD) per transaction and for four transactions daily at most.

Facebook’s digital ecosystem building in Vietnam welcomed: official

Head of the Party Central Committee’s Economic Commission Nguyen Van Binh on November 4 welcomed Facebook’s contributions to digital ecosystem building in Vietnam.

Vietnamese PM meets Indian and New Zealand counterparts in Thailand

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi met on November 4 on the sidelines of the ongoing 35th ASEAN Summit and related summits in Thailand.

East Sea issue high on agenda of 14th East Asia Summit

The East Sea issue was among the focuses of the 14th East Asia Summit (EAS) on November 4 afternoon, part of the ongoing 35th ASEAN Summit and related summits in Thailand.