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Hanoi's Tran Hung Dao Street to be narrowed for urban railway station

About 200 metres of Trần Hưng Đạo Street from Lê Duẩn Street to Yết Kiêu Street in Hà Nội’s Hoàn Kiếm District will be narrowed to make room for the construction of Nhổn- Hà Nội Railway Station on the city’s new urban railway route

Vietnam ratifies ILO convention on employment for disabled workers

Vietnam has made an important step in the development of its labour market by ratifying ILO Convention 159 on Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment for Disabled Persons, further proving the country’s commitment 

'Hai Phuong' established as highest-grossing film of Vietnamese cinema

 “Hai Phuong” (Furie), an action movie by director Le Van Kiet starring actress Ngo Thanh Van, has become the highest-grossing film in Vietnam so far as it has earned more than VND200 billion after its premier four weeks ago.

Hanoi continues investigating land violations in Soc Son district

The Hanoi Inspectorate on March 25 confirmed it would continue investigating violations related to forest land use and management in the city’s Soc Son district after releasing its initial conclusions on the violations last week.

China, Vietnam cooperate in arresting wanted criminals

Vietnamese police received a fugitive on the most wanted list from their Chinese counterpart at the Huu Nghi international border gate in the northern mountainous province of Lang Son on March 26.

VN President hosts welcome ceremony for Brunei Sultan

General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a welcome ceremony in the highest rituals for a head of State for Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei in Hanoi

Vietnam calls for more int’l support in war consequence settlement

Vietnam wants the international community to join efforts in dealing with war consequences, helping the country develop sustainably and participate in UN peacekeeping operations more actively.

Vietnam actively takes part in LIMA 2019 activities

A Vietnamese delegation has actively participated in activities of the 2019 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2019), which opened in Langkawi island of Malaysia on March 26.

Investigators to tackle 162 firms owing social insurance

 Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has transferred 162 cases of large past due social insurance debts to the competent agencies for legal action, with many of the businesses in arrears being based in Hanoi and HCMC, the local media reported.

F1 races present both opportunities and challenges: expert

 Hosting a Formula One race in the capital of Hanoi in 2020 will bring both opportunities and challenges for Vietnam’s economic development, Nguoi Lao Dong newspaper reported, citing an expert speaking at the workshop “Business is Great.”

Working team formed to run HCMC urban railway projects

 The HCMC government has decided to set up an intersectoral working team with 22 members to complete urban railway projects in the city, the local media reported.

VN Central Bank takes steps to shrink dollar credit

VietNamNet Bridge - Having bought a large amount of foreign currency to increase forex reserves, the State Bank (SBV) is continuing its strategy to downsize foreign currency credit.

Hanoi metro project deteriorates before delayed opening

 Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro project which is scheduled to operate next month has started showing signs of deterioration.

Hanoi grapples with relocation on ministry and agency headquarters

The Vietnam Institute for Urban and Rural Planning (VIUP) under the Ministry of Construction has recommended three options to relocate the headquarters of 12 ministries and agencies out of Hanoi’s city-centre by 2030. 

Europe goes its own way on 5G and Huawei

 The European Union says it has developed a strategy to keep its 5G networks secure. It does not include a blanket ban on Huawei equipment.

Discovering Central Highland Biological Institute in Da Lat

The Central Highland Biological Institute was originally built in 1949 and is notable for its French architectural style. The site has quickly become a popular spot for sightseeing among young people.

A Boeing 737 Max 8 made an emergency landing after an engine problem

 A Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft from the fleet that was grounded after two deadly crashes made an emergency landing in Florida on Tuesday.

Vietnam to launch first crytocurrency exchange

 Viet Nam will soon launch a new cryptocurrency exchange – the first of its kind in the country.

Hanoi listed in Top 25 global destinations by TripAdvisor

 Hanoi has secured 15th position in the list of the world’s 25 best destinations in TripAdvisor's latest annual Traveler's Choice Awards.

VN President hosts welcome ceremony for Brunei Sultan

 General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and President Nguyen Phu Trong hosted a welcome ceremony in the highest rituals for a head of State for Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah of Brunei in Hanoi on March 27 morning.