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HCMC to launch shared digital map next year

Instead of using different maps, departments, agencies and districts in HCMC will use a shared digital map from the middle of next year, according to the municipal Department of Information and Communications.

 

BUSINESS NEWS SEPTEMBER 14

Retail spaces should become co-working offices: JLL

Chairman of Phan Thiet City arrested for land mismanagement

Tran Hoang Khoi, vice chairman of the People’s Committee of Phan Thiet City in the south-central coastal province of Binh Thuan, has been detained on the charge of land mismanagement.

 

Top Dong Nai policeman loses all Party posts

The Central Party Secretariat has removed Colonel Huynh Tien Manh, the police chief in the southern province of Dong Nai, from all Party positions for his errors in handling criminal cases and other police affairs.

 

V.League clubs fined after flare troubles

Ha Noi FC have been ordered to play behind closed doors at Hang Day Stadium in their last two home matches this season.

Minh makes Vietnam Open quarters

Nguyen Tien Minh of Vietnam entered the quarter-finals of the Yonex Sunrise Vietnam Open badminton tournament, winning two matches on Thursday in HCM City.

 

NEWS HEADLINES SEPTEMBER 13

Vietnam responds to “Clean up the world” campaign

 

POLITICAL NEWS SEPTEMBER 13

Vietnam, Japan to hold training course for sappers

 

HCM City begins to integrate all administrative data into common-use digital map

The HCM City administration is in the process of integrating the data of all its departments and agencies to create a common-use shared digital map as a part of the city’s smart city project.

RoK association asks China to stop violations in East Sea

The Association of People Loving Vietnam in the Republic of Korea (VESAMO) has demanded China immediately stop violations of Vietnam’s sovereignty, sovereign rights and jurisdiction of Vietnam in the East Sea.

 

Anti-corruption efforts make progress

Vietnam is winning the war on corruption – albeit gradually. Government Inspector General Le Minh Khai addressed the ongoing 37th session of the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Thursday.

Hanoians live in fear as objects rain down from above

As Hanoi grows upwards through more and more new apartment buildings, new problems are also arising. Or, rather, falling.

Vietnam rejects report of Committee to Protect Journalists

Vietnam absolutely rejects false contents, which are based on inaccurate and biased information about Vietnam, of a report released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ), the Foreign Ministry’s spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang has said.

 

Vietnam needs strategy for earth observation technology

Doan Ha Thang, an expert on space technology, talks about the development of earth observation technologies (remote sensing) and how these can be applied for the country’s socio-economic development and well-being.

Pharmacies struggle with drug management system

Thousands of pharmacies in Hanoi have connected to the national drug supply chain management system which helps control the supply of medicine and sales of drugs.

National Assembly asks Government to clarify delays on important bills

Several laws and regulations that were supposed to be developed following the enactment of Viet Nam’s 2013 Constitution are still yet to materialise, let alone be ratified, according to the National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee.

Hanoi chairman urges relevant agencies quickly remedy Rang Dong fire

The light bulb factory that caught fire releasing toxic chemical fumes into the atmosphere late in August has been told that it must be relocated to the outskirts of Hanoi.

BUSINESS NEWS SEPTEMBER 13

Wood processing firms should embrace technologies: experts

Vietnam leads ASEAN in women's employment

Vietnam is leading ASEAN in terms of the percentage of working women in total employment, according to a report by the ADB and OECD.

Vietnam's preliminary basketball squad for SEA Games announced

The Vietnam Basketball Federation (VBF) has announced a preliminary list of 18 players to compete at the coming Southeast Asian Games later this year in the Philippines.