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VN labor productivity witnesses high growth pace in the region

Labor productivity is a decisive factor for competitiveness of every economy and enterprise especially a developing country like Viet Nam.

 

Northern Vietnam reports highest number of death from rabies

Northern Vietnam remains the region with the highest number of death from rabies, accounting for 80 percent of the country’s mortality, deputy director of the Department of Preventive Medicine Dang Quang Tan said at a meeting yesterday.

 

Le Quang Liem fails in bid to win Hunan International Chess Open

Le Quang Liem missed the chance to win the ongoing Belt and Road China Hunan International Chess Open 2019 after suffering a loss at the hands of Zeng Chongsheng of China during his eighth fixture on August 5.

 

APICTA Awards 2019 to be held in Quang Ninh

Vietnam will host the Asia-Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards in Ha Long city, the northern province of Quang Ninh, from November 18-22, said the Vietnam Software and IT Services Association on August 6.

 

Kien Giang suffers from coastal erosion

Total coast erosion in the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang has extended to 86 km, according the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.

 

HCM City to begin 5G rollout next month

The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT)’s branch in Ho Chi Minh City has proposed to pilot the fifth generation (5G) technology from September 2019 to May 2020.

 

HCM City starts legal proceedings against bar owner for drug trade

HCM City Police have launched criminal proceedings against a Vietnamese-American bar owner and 15 others on charges of "illegal possession of narcotics" and concealing their illegal use.

Vietnamese Navy to be prepared in all circumstances

Political Commissar, Rear Admiral Pham Van Vung from the VN People’s Navy talks on the application of  lessons obtained 55 years ago from the first victories the navy has made in the Gulf of Tonkin to today’s context of national defence.

 

Heroes rise from typhoon's destruction

Typhoon Wipha has finally left Vietnam, leaving in its wake a trail of death and destruction.

VN catfish exports: sales goals unmet despite price cut

Catfish exports have been unsatisfactory recently. Sales to China and the US have been decreasing since the beginning of the year.

Highlights of Vietnam’s economy in H1/2019

Vietnam`s economy kept growing track in the first half this year with maintained GDP growth rate and stable CPI.

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28 items see import value of over $1 billion in seven months

 

Huge opportunities await foreign investors in Vietnam’s telco industry

Vietnam’s telecommunication market is becoming more attractive to foreign investors as it has returned to the growth path in the first half of 2019 after a long period of saturation.

 

Freelance coders and the battle for technology talent

The Saigon Code Tour (SCT), an effort by recruiters to hunt for IT talent, is proof that the ‘price’ of coders in Vietnam has been soaring.v

Bac Kan’s ethnic women sell local products online

Using Facebook and other social media platforms to sell products is nothing new among urban communities.

For children, exercise is the key to battling obesity

Pursing his lips, 3-year-old Bin holds tightly to the sides of his pram. His face turns red and he shakes his head angrily as his mother tries to push a spoonful of food into his mouth.

Tax cuts reduce the burden for enterprises

Dau Anh Tuan, head of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s Legal Division, speaks newspaper on the Government’s decision to reduce the corporate tax for enterprises – good news for small- and medium-sized enterprises nationwide.

 

Visiting incense-making Quang Phu Cau village

Quang Phu Cau village in Ung Hoa district, 35 kilometres from downtown of Hanoi, is famous for its century-old craft of making incense. 

VN cities see boom in Japanese restaurant chains

Japanese investors are pouring money into hundreds of restaurants in Vietnam as local incomes continue to rise around the country.

 

Vietnam’s steel exporters benefit from US import tariffs

The domestic steel industry in the first half of the year produced a total of 12.6 million tons of steel, sold 11.6 million tons, of which 2.5 million tons were exported, increasing by 7.7%, 9.8% and 6.3% year-on-year, respectively.