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NA leader calls for stronger AIPA-ASEAN partnership

AIPA supports the regional grouping’s efforts in realizing and associating the ASEAN Vision 2025 as well as ASEAN’s initiatives in strengthening regional connectivity.

 

Strong FDI brings gold for Vietnam’s industrial zone developers

Vietnam is one of the most attractive destinations for the industrial sector in Southeast Asia and JLL expects that the trend will continue in the second half of 2019 and interest from foreign investors in Vietnam will remain strong.

 

Integrated service easing food deliveries

While food delivery apps have brought many benefits to food shop owners, the introduction of an integrated service model by sector giant GrabFood has already revolutionised the way the service is offered.

 

Thousands of Hanoi residents to use bus for free from September 1

Thousands of Hanoi citizens will be allowed to use buses free of charge from September 1, including national contributors, people with disabilities, the elderly people aged over 60 and members of poor households.

 

HCMC & NZ sign deal on startup and innovation cooperation

The HCM City Department of Science and Technology and Creative HQ, one of New Zealand’s leading innovation facilitators, have signed a Memorandum of Agreement on cooperation to develop the city’s startup and innovation environment.

 

VN Association of Financial Investors proposes state divestments to build deepwater ports

The Vietnam Association of Financial Investors (VAFI) has requested the PM and relevant authorities' approval to build deepwater ports from the proceeds of divesting state ownership in large corporations like Vinamilk, Sabeco, and FPT.

 

Muong Lo Festival takes place in Yen Bai

The Muong Lo Culture and Tourism Festival and The Discovery Mu Cang Chai Terraced Fields will take place from September 20 to 25 in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai.

Dak Lak authorities vow to find cause of land collapse near aluminum factory

Authorities have pledged to find the causes of a land collapse close to the red mud reservoir of Nhan Co Alumina Factory in Dak R’lap District of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak.

Urban parents rush to bring kids to IELTS classes

Hanoi students begin practicing for IELTS in very early ages to prepare for the entrance exams to star schools.

Licence compulsory for motorbike drivers in Hanoi

Drivers of xe om – or motorbike taxis – carrying passengers and goods and drivers of non-motorised vehicles will have to register with authorised agencies, according to a new draft regulation.

Vietnamese shrimp exports to US still need to be careful

The US Department of Commerce on August 21 has just announced the results of the 13th period of review (POR13) for 31 Vietnamese enterprises to export shrimp into this strict market with the tax rate of 0 percent.

 

Teen victim thanks UK authorities in touching letter

A teenage human trafficking victim who was stuffed into a tiny suitcase and smuggled into the UK has thanked the authorities who saved his life.

Car owners still need to pay road use fees: transport ministry

Transport authorities said last week that car owners would still have to pay road use fees, even if the road maintenance fund is abolished.

Opportunities to strike up partnerships with Australian companies

On the occassion of PM Scott Morrison's official visit to Vietnam, Vietnamese and Australian businesses had a chance to explore partnership opportunities.

Laotian drug trafficker arrested in Nghe An

A Laotian citizen has been arrested following his attempts to illegally transport a large quantity of drugs into Vietnam.

 

Vietnam team wins third prize at ABU Robocon 2019

The LF-WAO team from Lac Hong University were awarded third prize following the final round of the ABU Robocon 2019 which took place in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, on August 25.

 

Industry Ministry to propose credit package to help car companies drive forward

The Ministry of Industry and Trade will propose to build a credit package of VND100 trillion (US$4.4 billion) for developing the support industry for industrial sectors, especially automobile production.

 

Private universities in VN urged to co-operate with counterparts to improve training quality

The Association of Vietnam Universities and Colleges should become a link to connect private universities with each other and with public universities to help improve training quality, according to private universities.

Vietnam tackles spam messages

All organisations and individuals will have the right to refuse spam calls and messages to their phone numbers if a new draft decree is passed.

 

VN-Index may face correction pressure when nearing 1000 points

The VN-Index is forecast to face correction pressure when approaching the 1000-point milestone this week as market sentiment is responsive to global market fluctuations, analysts said.