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Viral respiratory viruses culprit of illness among students of schools in HCM City

Pediatric experts said that viral respiratory viruses are the culprit of illness amongst schoolchildren in Binh Thanh District, HCMC. These respiratory viruses are common in children.

Eight fuel-related issues reported to National Assembly

The Economic Committee of the National Assembly yesterday held an explanation session on the fuel market and the state management in this aspect.

Contractors file claim because of late reciprocal capital arrangement on highway project

The execution of the Ben Luc - Long Thanh highway has been interrupted for a long time due to problems in reciprocal capital arrangement. Foreign contractors have filed a claim for damages.

The most spectacular roads in Vietnam

Of the millions of different routes stretching across Vietnam, there are many roads that surprise visitors by their special beauty.

Vietnam suggested to join European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform

Vietnam can take part in the European Circular Economy Stakeholder Platform (ECESP) to make use of Europe’s initiatives and experience in this regard, according to ECESP Vice President Cillian Lohan.

Singapore leads foreign investment in Vietnam

Singapore remained the biggest foreign investor in Vietnam among the 51 countries and territories investing in Vietnam in the first two months of 2023, with 978.4 million USD.

Stakeholders urge more autonomy for State-owned businesses

Stakeholders are calling for a new decision-making mechanism for State-owned enterprises to allow them to operate more independently and sustainably.

Vietnam’s university ranking remains unreliable

No official ranking of Vietnam’s universities is reliable enough to show the entire panorama of the country's higher education.

HCMC to put up nearly 3,800 apartments for auction

HCMC authorities are working out auction plans for land plots and 3,790 apartments in the Thu Thiem new urban area after their auctions failed for three consecutive times.

Global inflation causes key Vietnamese exports to plunge

Between the beginning of the year and mid-February Vietnam’s exports decreased by 9.2% to US$37 billion against the same period from last year due to rising inflation in major markets globally.

Vietnamese Deputy PM meets leaders of int’l organisations, foreign officials in Geneva

Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang met leaders of international organisations and foreign officials on the sidelines of the 52nd regular session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on February 27-28.

Vietnamese doctors help with robotic surgeries in Philippines

Doctors from Binh Dan Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City have assisted their colleagues at Chinese General Hospital and Medical Center (CGHMC) of the Philippines with using robots to perform Gastrointestinal (GI) cancer surgeries.

Vietnam's big four banks launch preferential interest rate loan packages

The group of the four biggest State-owned banks (Big4) have launched preferential loan packages with interest rate reductions of up to 3 per cent per year to lower short-term lending rates to only 7 per cent per year.

Tour company director organises illegal immigration to Canada

A tour operator is under investigation over allegations she illegally sent people to work abroad.

Hanoi to spend US$18.35 billion on housing market till 2025

Capital city Hanoi is projected to spend US$18.35 billion from now until 2025 on housing infrastructure, according to a development plan recently approved by the city’s People Committee.

Over half a million workers face reduced hours, contract terminations

The Vietnam General Confederation of Labour report stated that 546,835 workers from 1,300 firms in 50 provinces and cities across the country had their working hours reduced.

CNN praises nine magnificent caves in Vietnam

US-based multinational news channel CNN has praised nine Vietnamese caves, including six caves in the central province of Quang Binh, the provincial Department of Tourism said on February 28.

Vietnam’s government uses chatbots on its websites

Chatbot platforms are being used on official websites of some state agencies, including apps about Covid-19 symptoms and a sociology survey.

Mexico reduces anti-dumping tax on galvanised steel imports from Vietnam

The International Trade Practices Unit (UPCI) of Mexico’s Ministry of Economy has decided to adjust the tax rate imposed on galvanised steel imports from Vietnam, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT).

China becomes largest consumer of Vietnamese agricultural products

China became the largest consumer of Vietnamese agricultural products in January-February 2023, surpassing the US, as it spent up to 1.27 billion USD to import up to 20.2% of the total export value of Vietnam’s agricultural products.