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HCM City delays plan on private garbage collectors

A plan that called for private garbage collectors to modernise their vehicles has been delayed by HCM City authorities.

 

HCM City aims to become fintech center

HCM City wants to become a financial center fir the region and the world.

Nguyen going for gold at SEA Games

Born in the US to Vietnamese parents, Nguyễn competed for the national swimming team at the SEA Games in Malaysia two years ago for the first time and grabbed four bronze medals.

Foreign investors flock to Vietnam's fast-growing environment

A large market with 100 million consumers is not the only reason which attracts foreign investors. They come to Vietnam because they can work and "play" with other investors from the world, according to Vo Tri Thanh, a respected economist.

Veteran singer’s band makes debut

A band of six members led by veteran singer Hoàng Bách has made debut in HCM City this week.  

VN football team receive $240,000 for their performance in FIFA World Cup’s qualifier

The Vietnam national football team have received VNĐ5.6 billion (US$243,400) from the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) and enterprises for their result in the 2022 FIFA World Cup’s second qualifying round.

Da Nang workers win late payment case against S Korean company

A court in the central city of Da Nang on Friday ruled in favour of workers whose South Korean employer failed to pay their salaries or social insurance duties for over a year.

Nearly 1,500 fake bags with famous brands seized in Hanoi

Around 1,500 counterfeit bags and wallets bearing international famous brands have been detected at a shop in Hanoi.

Vietnamese peacekeepers in South Sudan honoured with UN peacekeeping medals

Staff under the Vietnam’s Level-2 field Hospital No. 1 in South Sudan have been honoured with the United Nations Peacekeeping medals for their dedication to the career.

 

Black-market tickets rife for Vietnam-Thailand World Cup qualifier

Tickets for the coming match between Vietnam and Thailand in the FIFA World Cup 2022 Asian second qualifying round are on sale online at extravagant prices.

 

US-Vietnam trade war heats up cross-border e-commerce battle

To dominate the cross-border e-commerce market, Amazon has set up a representative company in Vietnam, while Alibaba has organized a series of workshops.

Vietnam leads in number of Japanese new working visa holders

Among 219 foreigners getting the Specified Skilled Worker visas for people with vocational skills, 93 are Vietnamese, 33 Indonesians and 27 Filipinos, according to the Japanese Immigration Services Agency.

Vietnam marks 25th anniversary of UNCLOS’s entry into force

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a ceremony in Hanoi on November 14 to mark the 25th anniversary of the entry into force of the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and Vietnam’s membership of the treaty.

Association of Vietnamese Intellectuals in Japan formed

The Association of Vietnamese Intellectuals in Japan (AVIJ) was established during a congress in Tokyo, Japan, on November 14.

ASEAN transport ministers’ meeting ends with important agreements

The 25th ASEAN Transport Ministers’ Meeting (ATM 25) and related meetings have been a success with the signing of a number of important agreements to facilitate air, maritime and land transportation.

Politburo examine development of Hue, Buon Ma Thuot cities

Party General Secretary and President Nguyen Phu Trong chaired a meeting of the Politburo on November 15 to examine two projects reviewing the 10-year implementation of the Politburo’s conclusions on developing Hue and Buon Ma Thuot cities.

Vietnam, India enhance defence ties

The Vietnamese Government, people and army always attach importance to comprehensively and practically developing relations with India, a senior Vietnamese officer has said.

4.0 era: buy more robots or employ more workers?

Vietnam is an attractive investment destination in the 4.0 era, but it has a weak point, limited automation capability.

An irresistible odyssey that leads to death

Vietnam was shocked to hear the devastating news about the 39 people found dead in lorry container in Britain last week.

Towards lasting energy supply

In 2030, wind and solar power will be more cost-effective than coal.