New Japanese PM Suga to visit Vietnam first: foreign ministry
In 2013, then Japanese PM Shinzo Abe also chose Vietnam as his first destination after taking office. Suga’s similar choice is a clear sign that showcases strong and substantial development of several...
View ArticleWhat to expect from Suga’s first Vietnam visit
Kato meanwhile said the most important goal for Suga’s visit is to enhance strategic relations with Southeast Asia within the framework of the Indo-Pacific vision. Tokyo regards the vision incomplete...
View ArticleFines for selling tobacco to minors may not stub out problem
Lê Thị Thu, manager of a programme on prevention and control of tobacco harms and non-communicable diseases belonging to HealthBridge Canada in Việt Nam, said people could help detect violations and...
View ArticleFinnish fund buys more shares of mining company
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) – Finland-based Evli Emerging Frontier Fund announced on September 16 that it purchased more 500,000 shares of Binh Duong Mineral and Construction Joint Stock Company (KSB) early this...
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Within the framework, Indonesia has proposed an ASEAN Declaration on ASEAN Travel Corridor Arrangement Framework to facilitate essential business travels among its member states while prioritizing...
View ArticleAutomobile sales surge in October
Hanoi (VNA) – Sales of automobiles by members of the Vietnam Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (VAMA) in October surged 22 percent against the previous month to reach 33,254 units. The association...
View ArticleHDBank begins $64,000 gift programme to mark Vietnam Teachers Day
Along with its efficient business operations, HDBank also carries out regular social activities through practical programmes such as donating gratitude and charity houses to poor families and health...
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES NOVEMBER 22
The YouGov BrandIndex also reveals brands that have noted the greatest improvements to their index score over the past 12 months in Vietnam. In the same vein as the top ten, e-commerce brands populate...
View ArticleTop 10 culture and tourism events of the year, voted by Việt Nam News
Hoàng Hoa Sứ Trình Đồ (The Envoyship Journeys to China – literally translated as maps and itinerary of the envoy’s journey to China) were officially recognised as a heritage Memory of the World at the...
View ArticleLaw student crowned Miss Việt Nam 2020
In response, she said: “If I become Miss Việt Nam, I think have necessary and sufficient traits and qualities of a Vietnamese woman. Whether I am a role model to young Vietnamese people or not, I must...
View ArticlePublic investment disbursement speeds up
Photo for illustration Deputy head of the Ministry of Education and Training (MoET)’s Planning and Finance Department, Dinh Minh Tung, said that, as of September 30, the MoET’s disbursement had met 39...
View ArticleFundraisers to aid victims of historic floods in central Vietnam
According to Jeffries, three expert groups from the DRRP will tour the five cities and provinces of Da Nang, Quang Binh, Quang Tri, Thua Thien-Hue, and Quang Nam from October 20 to 23 to survey and...
View ArticleGlobal cooperation in tech key in polarised world: Singaporean minister
Singapore (VNA) – Global cooperation within a rules-based multilateral system is more important than ever for countries dealing with collective challenges in cyber security and the technology sector,...
View ArticleSingapore’s retail sales improve
Singapore (VNA) – The Singapore Department of Statistics (SingStat) announced on October 5 that the country’s retail sales in August dropped 5.7 percent year-on-year, an improvement from the 8.5...
View ArticleSingapore prepares to open up to the world
Singapore (VNA) – Singapore is stepping up measures to ensure safety once its border is reopened, including the establishment of a COVID-19 testing lab at Changi airport. In his ministerial statement...
View Article‘Air travel bubble’ between Hong Kong, Singapore delayed
Speaking at a news conference, Hong Kong’s Minister of Commerce and Economic Development Edward Yau said the plan will be delayed for two weeks due to a spike of COVID-19 infection cases in the...
View ArticleVietnam attractive to overseas investment: Deputy Minister
More and more overseas Vietnamese have turned to their homeland, finding Vietnam to be an attractive destination for their investment, thanks to its effective containment of COVID-19, according to...
View ArticleRemittances to Vietnam exceeds $71 bln
Total remittances to Vietnam have surpassed $71 billion in the 2015-2020 period at an average annual growth of 6 percent, helping improve Vietnam’s balance of payment and increase its foreign exchange...
View ArticleVietnam saves lightest premature baby in ‘rare miracle’
Her greatest risk at the time was a uterus infection, which could have forced doctors to remove her uterus altogether. The procedure might have meant that the mother could never become pregnant again,...
View ArticleVIETNAM NEWS NOVEMBER 26 (updated hourly)
Currently, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) is co-operating with the financial sector in order to help Vietnamese women gain access to financial sources. This is alongside...
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