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VN'S rice logo restricted for use

The official rice logo of Vietnam was officially announced months ago, but local rice enterprises are still not allowed to use it since there are no guidelines for doing so.

 

Vietnam takes lead in global mobile payment growth

The growth of the number of people making mobile payments in stores in Vietnam is at the fastest, according to the Global Consumer Insights Survey 2019 by PwC.

 

Swedish Crown Princess’s visit to promote traditional friendship with Vietnam

The official visit to Vietnam by Crown Princess of Sweden Victoria Ingrid Alice Désiree and her spouse from May 6-8 is expected to foster the traditional friendship between the two countries.

 

NA Standing Committee to hold 34th session from May 8-10

The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee will convene its 34th session in Hanoi from May 8-10, according to the NA Office. 

Two national records set in 2019 shooting tournament

New national records were set during the ongoing 2019 national shooting competition which officially kicked off in Hanoi on May 6.

 

Vietnamese banks target more overseas markets

Vietnamese banks are stepping up plans to expand their markets globally instead of focusing only on the Indochinese region.

 

Vietnam looks to export more rice to China

Vietnam was looking for measures to expand rice exports to China after witnessing a fall in export volume to the market since 2018.

 

Technology fully exploited in retail channels

Retailing businesses and individuals in Vietnam are gaining huge advantages in approaching consumers thanks to the development of e-commerce.

Microwave dryers effectively applied in food processing

The application of high frequency waves in drying produce and food is one of the most prominent ideas introduced by the Center for Statistics and Science & Technology Information in HCM City.

 

Vietnamese cartoons yearning for public recognition

Despite the importance of the cartoon genre in the seventh art and its attractive financial value, Vietnamese cartoons have not won the admiration of the public yet, even though the potential domestic human resources are quite huge.

 

Private schools in HCMC outweigh public ones in attracting learners, teachers

Despite their high school fee, many private schools in HCM City still become the ideal choice of several parents thanks to their modern educational equipment, high-quality teaching staff, and a suitable learning curriculum.

Export of fruits faces several technical barriers

Exports of fruits have continuously grown, reaching US$3.8 billion in 2018 and aiming at $4.5 billion by 2020.

Real estate firms seek for sources of capital

As credit for real estate market has continued to be tightened, real estate companies have had to use other mobilization channels, including issuing bonds and looking for foreign investors so as to reduce dependence on banks.

 

German writer to introduce book about bipolar disorder

“Die Welt im Rücken” (The World in the Back), an autobiographical work with tragic and bizarre stories by German writer Thomas Melle, will be introduced to Vietnamese readers through two book presentations.

 

Production shift from China benefits Vietnam’s industrial market: CBRE

Looking at the remainder of this year and 2020, property service provider CBRE Vietnam has forecast an increase in industrial supply across Vietnam, benefitting from the production shift away from China.

 

New air routes attract more passengers to Mekong Delta

The number of air passengers to Can Tho City has risen by some 25% over the past month thanks to recently launched air routes linking the city with other destinations.

Reliance on bank credit puts pressure on economy

Local enterprises’ heavy dependence on bank loans has put pressure on the country’s economic development, causing an imbalance in the capital market, according to Don Lam, deputy head of the private sector development committee.

 

CAAV opposes service charge hike at Cam Ranh Airport

The Civil Aviation Authority of Vietnam (CAAV) has proposed the Ministry of Transport reject attempts to raise international passenger service charges at Cam Ranh International Airport.

 

Bamboo Airways plans to have 40 air routes this year

With three new air routes to be put into operation from May 10, Bamboo Airways now offers 20 air routes and expects to increase the number to 40 this year.

 

Boycotts affording opportunities

The boycott campaign against disposable plastic products is urging plastic manufacturers to renew their production strategies, while giving them opportunities to switch to more environment-friendly product lines.