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How big is Vietnam’s cosmetics market?

Vietnam’s cosmetics market is worth $2.3 billion, but domestic companies pocket only 10 percent of the value.

It could take 100 years to be free of explosives: official

Colonel Nguyen Hanh Phuc, deputy director-general of the Viet Nam National Mine Action Centre (VNMAC), speaks to Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspapers on Vietnam’s efforts to deactivate bombs and mines left over from the wars.

Mekong farmers prosper with organic farming

More and more farmers and entrepreneurs in the Mekong Delta are realising that new organic farming models help increase their income.

Effective mechanism, public role needed in anti-corruption

Professor Phan Xuan Son from the Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics talks to Voice of Viet Nam (VOV) about the application of the late President Ho Chi Minh’s ideology in current anti-corruption efforts.

First Overseas Vietnamese Economic Forum to be held in Incheon, South Korea this June

The first Overseas Vietnamese Economic Forum (OVECOF) will take place at Songdo Covensia Convention Center in Incheon, the Republic of Korea (RoK) from June 6-9.

 

Legislators, policymakers should heed people's needs

HCMC leaders are thinking of developing the city into a smart one.

Vietnam touted as peaceful place to practice religion

Vietnam will welcome more than 1,600 foreign delegates, including national leaders, to the 2019 UN Day of Vesak.

 

Vietnam, Nepal issue joint statement

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan and Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli expressed their satisfaction at the growing relations between Vietnam and Nepal during their meeting in Hanoi on May 11.

 

Vietnamese leaders meet with Myanmar President

National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan met with Myanmar President Win Myint in Hanoi on May 11, describing the latter’s attendance in the UN Day of Vesak celebration in Vietnam as a contribution to the event’s success.

 

Facebook account-elimination service popular in Vietnam

The illegal service came out soon after Facebook became popular in Vietnam and it is now the livelihood of a high number of people. The service is offered on the internet and Facebook.

Cancer professor travels far to help patients

Professor Nguyen Chan Hung, one of Vietnam’s leading oncology experts, has been retired for almost 20 years. At the age of 75, he is still passionate about his work.

Sweden: from supporter to partner of Vietnam for five decades

Vietnam and Sweden are commemorating 50 years of the diplomatic relations this year with a series of milestones made over the past five decades.

Appropriate technology needed to treat solid waste

People passing Truong Chinh Street in Hanoi every day are used to a pile of trash in front of Alley 554 blocking traffic on one of the city’s most congested roads.

Projects in theory, raising prices in reality

Whenever information on infrastructures of a town gets leaked, even as a mere proposal of the government, real estate prices of that area would immediately go up. 

 

VN seafood processing companies lacks skilled labourers

Seafood processing enterprises in the southern province of Ba Ria-Vung Tau are facing a serious shortage of skilled labourers, affecting their production and exports.

Having the most fun in the world while at home. Why not?

VietNamNet Global spoke to Sun Group Chairman Dang Minh Truong about how they will continue to develop the attraction industry in Vietnam under the Sun World Entertainment brand.

VN to host int’l workshop on management of marine debris

Regional cooperation to preserve the marine environment and ensure sustainable fisheries management and food security in ASEAN will be the focus of discussion at an international workshop to be held in Nha Trang from May 13-15.

Shopee leads in active users in Q1

Shopee's mobile app leading the way in Vietnam according to report from iPrice Group and App Annie Intelligence.

Vietnam urged to adjust support program for climate change response

Vietnam needs to adjust the Support Program to Respond to Climate Change (SP-RCC) to better suit the current situation, Dr. Michael Parsons, policy adviser of Vietnam’s Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment said.

What does Vietnam need for digital transformation?

‘Digital transformation’ entails digitizing business activities to generate data which could be used for specific business purposes and corporate governance.