Malaysia, Indonesia step up defence cooperation
Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto (L) and his Malaysian counterpart Mohamad Sabu (Photo: nst.com.my) Indonesian Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto has been on a two-day visit to Malaysia to...
View ArticleVietnam sees US$9 billion trade surplus in Jan-Oct
Vietnam Economy Vietnam sees US$9 billion trade surplus in Jan-Oct The Saigon Times Daily Friday, Nov 15, 2019,16:20 (GMT+7) Vietnam sees US$9 billion trade surplus in Jan-Oct The Saigon Times Daily...
View ArticleWood Mackenzie: Viet Nam becomes Southeast Asia’s hottest solar PV market
A solar power project in Ninh Thuan Province. — VNA/VNS Photo Cong Thu Viet Nam is now the leader in Southeast Asia’s solar photovoltaic (PV) market with the largest installed capacity in the region,...
View ArticleLam Dong promises to be ideal land for Thai investors, tourists
Lam Dong officials answer questions raised by Thai businesses at the promotion conference in Bangkok on October 4 (Photo: VNA) Bangkok (VNA) – The Central Highlands province of Lam Dong promoted...
View ArticleHo Chi Minh City strives for 18 doctors per 10,000 residents
At District 2 Hospital in Ho Chi Minh City (Source: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – Ho Chi Minh City has set a target of having 18 doctors and 42 hospital beds per 10,000 residents in 2018 so as to increase the...
View ArticleEuropean Music Festival to kick off in Hanoi
Musicians Coline Waters and Remy Lobbos will perform to open the European Music Festival in Hanoi on November 18 (Photo: eumusicfest.vn) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – The European Music Festival will return to...
View ArticleHanoi qualifier finds best ‘pho’ chefs in northern Vietnam
Three finalists representing northern Vietnam to compete in the final of a cooking contest searching for the best ‘pho’chefs in Vietnam were decided at a qualification round held in Hanoi on Saturday...
View ArticleITC award seeks to promote smart urban development in HCM City
Director of the municipal Department of Information and Communications Duong Anh Duc (standing) speaks at the launching ceremony (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – The 11th Information and Communication...
View ArticleConcert gets Saigon International Guitar Festival underway
International and local string soloist performers of the Saigon International Guitar Festival (Source: hcmcpv.org.vn) Ho Chi Minh City (VNA) – The “Italian Voices to Chaconnes by the Masters” concert...
View ArticleSoloists team up to perform classical Brahms piece
The Vietnam National Symphony and Orchestra will perform under the baton of conductor Tetsuji Honna. (Source: VNA) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – The Vietnam National Symphony and Orchestra (VNSO) together with...
View ArticleThailand marks World Day against Child Labour
A child works in the fishery sector in Thailand. (Photo: bloomberg.com) Bangkok (NNT/VNA) – The problem of child labour in Thailand has improved, as the Ministry of Labour continues to hold campaigns...
View ArticleRequiem for victims of traffic accidents in Vietnam
At the event (Photo: VNA) Ho Chi Minh City (VNA) – The National Traffic Safety Committee and the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on November 11 held an annual requiem for the victims who lost...
View ArticleVinFast, PV Oil partner to implement e-vehicle charging stations
VinFast and PV Oil sign the memorandum of understanding on cooperation in Hanoi on October 25 (Photo: VinFast) Hanoi (VNA) – VinFast, a subsidiary of the multi-sector conglomerate Vingroup, and the...
View ArticlePacific Partnership 2019 program opens in Phu Yen
Delegates at the opening ceremony. The programme, promoted by the United States Navy in 2004, will last until May 18, with a wide range of activities, including medical examinations for local people,...
View ArticleVietnamese companies facing longer downtimes from cyberbreaches
Organisations in Vietnam are facing longer downtimes caused by cybersecurity breaches.(Photo: Cisco) Hanoi (VNS/VNA) — Organisations in Vietnam are facing longer downtimes caused by cybersecurity...
View ArticleDisorderly policewoman asked to resign
Nation Disorderly policewoman asked to resign The Saigon Times Daily Monday, Nov 18, 2019,16:50 (GMT+7) Disorderly policewoman asked to resign The Saigon Times Daily A still image from video footage...
View ArticleNovaland gives scholarships to Dong Thap students
Education Novaland gives scholarships to Dong Thap students By Thanh Hoa Monday, Nov 18, 2019,16:29 (GMT+7) Novaland gives scholarships to Dong Thap students By Thanh Hoa Dong Thap students receive...
View ArticleTop audit regulator may look into debt-laden banks next year
Financial Markets Top audit regulator may look into debt-laden banks next year The Saigon Times Daily Monday, Nov 18, 2019,16:30 (GMT+7) Top audit regulator may look into debt-laden banks next year...
View ArticleViệt Nam bans drones from around airports
A Boeing plane of South Korea’s low-cost T’way Air sustained damage to its nose cone. PM Nguyễn Xuân Phúc asked ministries and agencies to strengthen management of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) to...
View ArticleEarly bird registration opens for VnExpress Marathon Hue 2020
The marathon will have the same four distances – five kilometers, 10 kilometers, 21 kilometers (half marathon) and 42 kilometers – and the same registration fees as its sister, VnExpress Marathon Quy...
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