SEARCH RESULTS

Advanced search

Prime Minister welcomes Siemens CEO

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc lauded Siemens AG’s cooperation with Vietnam in various fields during his reception in Hanoi on May 24 for Joe Kaeser, President and CEO of the German group.

Vietnam win third match at Sudirman Cup

 Vietnam beat Scotland 4-1 for their third win at the Total Badminton World Federation Sudirman Cup, the World Team Championships in Australia on May 24.

Hai Van Gate honoured as national relic site

A certificate recognising Hai Van Quan (Hai Van Gate) as a national relic site was granted to authorities of central Thua Thien-Hue province and Da Nang city during a ceremony on May 24. 

Party chief lauds visit by Cuban Party official

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong lauded the visit by Secretary of the Communist Party of Cuba Central Committee Jose Ramon Balaguer during a reception yesterday.

Deputy PM Pham Binh Minh chairs Vietnam-Spain business forum

Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Pham Binh Minh reaffirmed the Vietnamese government’s commitment to welcoming foreign investors, including those from Spain, with all possible support at the opening of the Vietnam-Spain business forum yesterday. 

Vietnamese Prime Minister greets Iranian diplomat

 Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc on May 24 hosted a reception for Iranian Ambassador to Vietnam Saleh Adibi, during which he called on Iran to make it easy for Vietnamese firms to expand investment in the Islamic nation. 

Vietnam’s 10 years in WTO through expert’s glance

Looking at Vietnam’s achievements in several areas, including economic growth pace, the country’s belief in the renewal process has been a success, said former WTO General Director Pascal Lamy during an interview with VNA.

Vietnam’s 10 years in WTO through expert’s glance

Looking at Vietnam’s achievements in several areas, including economic growth pace, the country’s belief in the renewal process has been a success, said former WTO General Director Pascal Lamy during an interview with VNA.

BUSINESS IN BRIEF 25/5

Garment exports enjoy strong growth, Vietnam eyes 7,000 ha of shrimp farming on sandy land by 2025, Auto imports drop in April, VCCI calls for realistic startup targets, The tax dilemma

Experts: red-shanked douc endangered by Son Tra tourism

VietNamNet Bridge - The tourism boom in Son Tra peninsula may damage the ecological system and threaten the habitat of the red-shanked douc, considered the symbol of Da Nang City, experts say.

Kids spend summer learning how to read and write before entering first grade

VietNamNet Bridge - Parents are rushing to enroll their children in reading and writing classes to prepare for the new academic year.

Vietnam luxury hotel market becomes ‘hotspot’ in SE Asia

VietNamNet Bridge - As luxury hotels prosper, more and more investors are pouring capital into the sector.

MAP technology helps keep litchi fresh for month

Dr. Pham Thi Thu Ha and her colleagues have successfully developed a process of preserving litchis for over one month with MAP (modified atmosphere packaging) technology.

Enterprises want a level playing field

Phan Duc Hieu, deputy director of the Central Institute for Economic Management talks to the Kinh te & Do thi newspaper about private enterprises’ recent meeting with Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc

The sound of gongs in Ba Vi

 Gong art of the Muong ethnic minority group is a traditional cultural art form, creating a unique attraction for Hanoi's Ba Vi District.

Underpaid labourers choose to work overtime

A survey by the Vietnam General Confederation of Labour conducted in March and April on 2,500 workers revealed that labourers work overtime for the extra money, not because they want to.

Agriculture mechanisation a must for Vietnam

Tran Hoang Ngan, director of Ho Chi Minh City Cadre Academy, talks to Tuoi Tre newspaper about the need to focus more investment in agricultural development – Viet Nam’s primary industry

Son Tra langurs threatened by resort plan

More than 237 herds of red-shanked douc langurs (Pygathrix nemaeus), comprising over 1,300 individuals, were reported living in the Son Tra Nature Reserve in Da Nang.

Cam Thanh seek a joint protection of nipa palm forest

Cam Thanh administrators, scientists, local residents and businesses have signed an agreement to manage and protect the commune’s nipa palm forest - the first-ever joint environment protection deal

Hoi An lists intangible heritages

The ancient city of Hoi An will apply to list its annual mid autumn festival and the traditional pottery craft of Thanh Ha Village as National intangible heritages.