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Celebration of 24 years of normalization of Vietnam – US relations

Since 1988, the search teams of both Vietnam and the US have found and repatriated 727 remains of US soldiers during the Vietnam war.

Device turning old iPhones into 'new' ones available in Vietnam

JC-B1 devices can turn an old iPhone battery into new ones with false information cheating iOS and consumers.

VND weakened slightly against the US dollar in H1 2019

The Vietnamese dong has gained some strength against the US dollar in the past month, helped by abundant domestic supply and favourable global conditions.

 

Vietnamese nun granted with RoK’s Peace Prize Awards

Buddhist nun Thich Nu Gioi Tanh, head of the Vietnamese Buddhists’ Association in the Republic of Korea (RoK), on July 1 received the Buddhist Peace Prize Awards presented by the RoK’s Buddhism.

 

Hanoi exhibition tells stories of peace

An exhibition themed “Diary of Peace” was opened at the Hoa Lo Prison relic site in Hanoi on July 2 to mark 20 years since the capital city was honoured the City for Peace by UNESCO.

 

Two dead, 17 injured in Quang Ninh coach accident

Two people died and many others were injured in a coach accident on Tuesday in the northern province of Quang Ninh.

 

Vietnam develops anti-African swine fever vaccine

A vaccine against African swine fever (AFS) virus by the Vietnam Academy of Agricultural Sciences (VAAS) has produced initial positive outcomes on experimental scale.

Feeling the heat with high school exams

“Can you believe it, our Thăng Long (Ascending Dragon) has become Hạ Long (Descending Dragon)!” exclaimed one graduate of the school, one of the top public schools in Hanoi.

Excellent East Sea research works awarded

Standout research works on the East Sea in 2018 were honoured by the Foundation for East Sea Studies (FESS) at a ceremony held in Hanoi on July 2.

 

Vietnamese banks to seek capital in international markets

Vietnamese banks are seeking to raise capital in international bond markets as they face growing pressure to hike capital to satisfy the central bank's regulations on minimum capital requirements and Basel II standards by early next year.

 

Vietnam, UK hold 7th strategic dialogue

Vietnam and the UK welcomed the sustained progress in their strategic partnership at their 7th strategic dialogue in London on July 2.

 

Bac Giang’s lychee revenue reaches 60-year high

Farmers in the northern province of Bac Giang earned revenue of 6.1 trillion VND (262.3 million USD) from lychee this year, surpassing records in the past 60 years in terms of value.

 

Six laws take effect since July

A series of new laws on anti-corruption, university education, public security, coast guard, amnesty, and competition shall come into effect since July, 2019.

One rescued after house walls collapse in Hanoi

Search and rescue teams have rescued one person after the walls of a house on Hang Bong Street in Hanoi suddenly collapsed on July 2.

VN Transport Ministry moves ahead to reorganize inland container depots

Inland container depots (ICD) play an important role in connecting transport modes, sharing the burden with seaports.

eLoan and Dong Saigon Credit Fund ink partnership agreement

eLoan JSC (“eLoan’), an online Peer-To-Peer marketplace, has signed a partnership agreement with Dong Saigon Credit Fund (DSGF).

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Southern transport network needs better planning: experts

Large cities lack land fund for greenery, parks

The loopholes in urban development programming are behind the decline of greenery area in large cities, depriving urbanites of the right to a 'green life' .

British groups keen to intensify investment

Driven by growth potential, Vietnam has been on the radar of more British investors in recent years. 

First fish-sauce museum a hit with tourists

For Tran Ngoc Dung, the traditional fish sauce of VIetnam has not received the respect it deserves.