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Government News 27/7

PM Phuc offers incenses to heroic martyrs, Leaders pay tribute to heroic martyrs, Vietnam, Laos intensify cooperation in inspection work, President bids farewell to outgoing Belgian ambassador, NA Chairwoman meets with outstanding workers

Chinese steel manufacturers flock to Vietnam to avoid US trade war

Fearing a China-US trade war worth tens of billions of dollars, Chinese steel manufacturers are rushing to relocate parts of their production capacity to other countries, including Vietnam.

Amazon delivers record quarterly profit

 Amazon has reported record quarterly profits helped by a rise in online sales and demand for its cloud services.

Wounded war veteran struggles to escape from poverty

 Coming home after the war, many soldiers have made efforts to re-integrate into normal life and escape from poverty.

UNESCO helps Hanoi uphold cultural heritage values

UNESCO attaches special importance to cooperation with Hanoi, especially in preserving and upholding the values of cultural heritages, said chief representative of UNESCO Office in Vietnam Michael Croft. 

Vietnamese athletes shine at Int’l Track & Field – Vietnam Open 2018

 Vietnam secured 14 gold medals on the first day of the Ho Chi Minh City International Track & Field – Vietnam Open 2018.

Vietnam, Algeria eye expanded ties in tourism

 Algerian Minister of Tourism and Craft Industry Abdelkader Benmessaoud on July 26 received Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Quoc Tru in Algiers, who came to discuss expanding cooperation between the two countries, particularly in tourism.

Syphilis: How deadly disease has spread in Australia

 Less than a decade ago, doctors in Australia believed they were close to eliminating syphilis from remote indigenous communities - the centre of national efforts to fight the disease.

Three people die in knife attack in Bac Lieu Province

As of Wednesday morning, three people had died and nine others injured in a knife attack that occurred on Tuesday in Hung Hoi Commune in the Mekong Delta province of Bac Lieu’s Vinh Loi District,

Four quakes hit the mountainous districts of Quang Nam

Four earthquakes, measuring from 2.7 to 3.5 on the Richter scale, hit Bac Tra My and Nam Tra My districts in the central province of Quang Nam on Thursday morning (July 26), but no damage or casualties were reported.

Vinamilk invests US$19.7m in Laos firm

Vietnam’s leading dairy processor, Vinamilk, has spent nearly US$19.74 million acquiring a 51% stake in Lao–Jagro Development Xiengkhouang Co., Ltd, aiming to develop a complex of hi-tech beef-dairy farms.

Stamps proposed for vehicles with low exhaust emission standards

 Vietnam Register will, early next month, propose the Ministry of Transport add red stamps to vehicles with low exhaust emission standards to distinguish them from others in a bid to control vehicle exhaust emissions.

Lao dam collapse will not affect Mekong Delta: expert

The Xe Pian - Xe Namnoy hydropower dam incident will not affect Vietnam's Mekong Delta region, according to Associate Professor Le Anh Tuan, head of the Climate Change Research Institute under the Can Tho University.

New approvals raise total FDI to US$23b

 Vietnam looks set to attract an estimated US$2.61 billion in FDI this month, taking the total in the year to date to US$22.94 billion, up 4.6% year-on-year, according to the Foreign Investment Agency.

Vietnam imports large volume of medical equipment

 The Vietnamese medical equipment market has grown 18% annually over the last five years, but more than 90% of medical equipment is imported from other countries.

Government urges transport ministry to expedite Long Thanh airport project

 Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung has asked the transport ministry, the Dong Nai government and the relevant agencies to speed up the Long Thanh International Airport project in the southern province of Dong Nai, reported the local media.

Steel imports from VN subject to EU safeguards

 The European Commission (EC) has decided to impose temporary safeguard duties in the form of an import quota on 28 categories of steel from 10 exporting countries, including Vietnam. However, not all Vietnamese exporters are subject to the duties.

HCM City to hold contest to seek consultant for underground space

 The HCMC government has approved the use of an international contest to choose the best consulting firm to handle the planning of the city’s underground space.

Street food in Vietnam: Your Top 10 dishes

 The cheapest and one of the most delicious places to find cuisine in Vietnam is in a traditional open-air market. Here, single-dish food stalls, run mostly by women, offer finely crafted dishes passed from mother to daughter for generations.

Nineteen traditional handicraft villages to meet in Hoi An

 Thirteen traditional handicraft villages of Hanoi and six traditional handicraft villages of Quang Nam will be showcasing their products at An Hoi Sculpture Garden, Hoi An city, Quang Nam province, from August 17 to 19.