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NA Chairwoman holds talks with Micronesian Congress Speaker

Vietnam always attaches importance to developing friendship and cooperative ties with the Federated States of Micronesia, said Chairwoman of the National Assembly Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan.

Vietnam joins ASEAN SOM in Singapore

 Vietnam will continue coordination with other ASEAN member states to implement priorities set for 2018 towards building a resilient and innovative ASEAN and foster collaboration between ASEAN and relevant partners.

Hanoi to shorten processing time for construction procedures

 Hanoi will shorten the time taken to process applications and grant construction permits from 166 days at present to no longer than 120 days in line with the Prime Minister’s Instructive 08/CT-TTg dated March 13 this year.  

Building law on cyber security: a must in current situation

The draft Law on Cyber Security, which is scheduled to be passed by the 14th National Assembly at its ongoing session, contains some new provisions which raise public concerns. 

Distribution network determines success in FMCG sector

VietNamNet Bridge - Besides quality of products, distribution networks determine who will win the competition in the FMCG (fast-moving consumer goods) market.

Vietnam commits to take action to control plastic waste in the sea

VietNamNet Bridge - Plastic waste accounts for 50-80 percent of ocean waste, and more than 80 percent of plastics waste originates from the mainland, while the rest is discharged directly in the sea.

Industry 4.0 to bring cultural change

 FIEs share their thoughts on Industry 4.0's effect on human resources (HR) recruitment and retention strategies and those in place at their organization.

Da Nang changes policy on attracting talents

VietNamNet Bridge - Da Nang City authorities have shifted from training talented people for long-term use to inviting specialists to work for short-term projects.

Artists find inspiration on a Long Bien road

 VietNamNet Bridge – Hidden away just short moped ride from downtown Hanoi is a place of peace.

Mobile World stops selling BPhone 2017

BPhone 2017 is no longer available at The Gioi Di Dong (Mobile World). The largest smartphone distribution chain which holds 30 percent of market share has unexpectedly stopped selling BPhone 2017.

HCM City considers anti-crime task force

 Deputy Minister of Public Security and Three-Star General Le Quy Vuong talks to dantri.com.vn on the need to have good co-ordination between various forces in the fight against crime

Up-scaling wind power - Potential and challenges in regulation

 Vietnam’s capacity of harnessing wind energy is remarkably promising vis-a-vis other regional countries like Laos, Thailand, and Cambodia due to its 3,000 kilometre-long coastline and tropical monsoon climate. 

Training course for UN staff officers opens

The Vietnam Peacekeeping Centre opened a training course for UN staff officers in Hanoi on June 5 with the support of the Global Peace Operations Initiative (GPOI) under the US Department of State.

VN leaders host Czech Republic parliament leader

 Vietnam will work closely with the Czech Republic to further boost economic and trade ties, especially in fields of Vietnam’s demand and the Czech Republic’s strengths, said National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan. 

Minister: Tighter legal enforcement will ward off environment, land violations

 Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha, faced with questions from National Assembly deputies today over public concerns and rampant violations in the areas of land and environment management.

Proposal on SEZ land lease period meets stiff objection

A proposal contained in the draft law on SEZs to lease land for up to 99 years has faced fierce public opposition, with many National Assembly deputies asserting the public opinions need to be taken into account, according to local media.

Proposal on SEZ land lease period meets stiff objection

A proposal contained in the draft law on SEZs to lease land for up to 99 years has faced fierce public opposition, with many National Assembly deputies asserting the public opinions need to be taken into account.

VN, Czech enhance cooperation in aviation, automobile production

 PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc proposed Viet Nam and the Czech Republic make efforts in enhancing and expanding cooperation in economics, trade and investment.

Beauty of Bac Ha in plum harvesting season

 These days, farmers in Bac Ha district in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai, are busy harvesting their Tam Hoa plums.

Outbreak of swine flu A/H1N1 in HCMC basically eliminated

Doctor Nguyen Ba My Nhi of Tu Du Maternity Hospital announced yesterday that all patients having symptoms of swine flu A/H1N1 and quarantined people were discharged from the hospital.