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Impacts of the sharing economy

The sharing economy has brought countless benefits to the market, economy, consumers, as well as governments which set down the path of implementation.

Vanguard bank has never been a sovereignty-disputed area

Bai Tu Chinh (Vanguard bank) is on the Vietnamese continental shelf. Vietnam has been using and exploiting it in a stable manner. This has never been a sovereignty-disputed area.

HCM City faces eroded sites along rivers, canals

HCM City is now home to around 37 eroded sites along rivers and canals, including 19 that have been classified as very dangerous, according to the municipal Department of Transport.

Vietnam implementing de-dollarization policy

Since October, Vietnamese and foreign commercial banks are no longer allowed to provide mid- and long-term foreign currency loans. 

Vietnam projected to be among world’s top 10 remittance recipients in 2019

Remittances, along with foreign direct and indirect investment, and official development assistance are major sources of Vietnam’s foreign currency supply.

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Foreign investment disbursement reaches 23.2 percent

 

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Hoi An to investigates tourist bicycle dispute

 

North-South expy fails to find investors despite relaxed requirements

Concerns over capital recovery, difficulty in accessing bank loans and the scant number of vehicles traveling on projected roads have discouraged local investors from joining the project to build eight sections of the north-south expressway.

Science film festival taking place in Hanoi, HCM City

The Goethe-Institut Vietnam is hosting the ninth edition of the annual science film festival from October through December, offering daytime screenings for high school students in Hanoi and HCMC.

Vietnamese automobile industry needs special policies to raise competition

Vietnam needs to issue special policies for the automobile industry to catch up with other countries in the ASEAN region, said experts at a conference held in Hanoi on Tuesday.

 

New push to curb unlicensed software use by corporations

The Software Alliance launches "Clean Up to the Countdown" campaign to encourage CEOs in Vietnam to legalize their corporate software assets.

Vietnam's Hoang Hanh achieves another medal win at Miss Earth 2019

Hoang Hanh, Vietnam’s representative at Miss Earth 2019, has obtained a bronze medal for her strong performance in the Miss Friendly sub-category whilst in the water group during the ongoing pageant held in the Philippines.

Vietnamese contestant Hoang Hat finishes among Top 10 of Mrs Worldwide 2019

Le Vu Hoang Hat, Vietnam’s representative at Mrs Worldwide 2019, clinched a Top 10 spot in the pageant during its recent conclusion in Singapore.

HCM City's teacher sacked for hitting pupils

A teacher in HCM City was sacked after it was found out that she had been hitting pupils at school.

More Hanoi streets being fenced for F1 racetrack construction

Some more streets in Hanoi’s Nam Tu Liem District are being fenced to serve the construction of a racetrack to host the country’s first F1 Grand Prix next year.

American conductor Christopher Zimmerman leads concert at Opera House

American conductor Christopher Zimmerman, music director of Fairfax Symphony Orchestra in the US, will lead a concert of classical music at the HCM City Opera House on October 26.

Trees dying after HCM City park renovation

Dozens of trees are dying in Van Lang Park in Ho Chi Minh City's District 5.

Vietnam attracts investors in the face of economic uncertainty

Despite the slowdown in global deal-making due to ongoing worldwide economic uncertainty, Vietnam remains active in M&A in 2020, according to a new report by Baker McKenzie.

 

Vietnam attends Non-Aligned Movement ministerial meeting

A Vietnamese delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dung attended a Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, on October 23.

Customs to work extra hours to clear truck jam at Vietnam-China border

Local authorities on both sides of the Vietnam -China border have agreed to work extra hours to allow more Vietnamese agricultural goods to cross the border into China.