Vietnam joins ASEAN Chiefs of Defence Forces’ Meeting
Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People’s Army, Sen. Lieut. Gen. Nguyen Phuong Nam, led a delegation of the Ministry of National Defence to attend the 18th ASEAN Chiefs of Defence...
View ArticleConstruction of Terminal 3 of Tan Son Nhat International Airport may start in...
Construction of Tan Son Nhat International Airport – terminal 3 may start in October The Ministry of Defence proposed the prime minister to approve handing over 16 hectares of land at Tan Binh...
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS MARCH 18
Vietnam – emerging market that shone in a difficult year: MoneyWeek The UK’s MoneyWeek news website has run a story highlighting that Vietnam is one of the most promising markets of Asia in a long...
View ArticleVietnam, UAE enjoy surge in two-way trade
Fishery products for export to the United Arab Emirates (Source: the Ministry of Industry and Trade) Hanoi (VNA) – Total two-way trade between Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reached 809...
View ArticleThai Nguyen focuses on socio-economic development in ethnic minority areas
Minister-Chairman of the Government’s Committee for Ethnic Affairs Do Van Chien speaks at the working session. (Photo: VNA) Thai Nguyen, (VNA) – Minister-Chairman of the Government’s Committee for...
View ArticleTop ten outstanding scientific and technological events of Vietnam in 2019
The events were selected in the following areas: policies and mechanisms, social sciences, natural sciences, applied research, international integration and honouring prominent scientists. The...
View ArticleVIETNAM NEWS HEADLINES MARCH 19
Work on HCMC’s metro line 2 to start in mid-2022 A road section is cleared to make room for HCMC’s second metro line project. Work on the project is expected to start next year – PHOTO: NLDO In a...
View ArticleACDFM-18: Cambodia underscores regional cooperation to cope with threats
Commander-in-chief Gen. Vong Pisen of the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (Photo: AKP ) Phnom Penh (VNA) – Cambodia commits to enhancing cooperation within ASEAN and with ASEAN’s dialogue partners to...
View ArticleHanoi’s modern ring road to be opened to traffic on October 10
The modern ring road plays a key role in connecting Hanoi’s downtown with Noi Bai International Airport and northern provinces. The Mai Dich – Nam Thang Long viaduct, which is a section of Hanoi’s...
View ArticleLow credibility hinders development of e-commerce in Vietnam
Up to 90% of online shoppers in Vietnam still prefer cash payment over online transactions, mainly due to security concern and a preference to check product quality before paying. While e-commerce has...
View ArticlePM eyes Cai Mep International Terminal to compete with Singapore
This deep-water port is designed to become one of the world’s major ports in the future. Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has agreed on the building of a free trade zone at Cai Mep International...
View ArticleHCM City receives record 6.1 billion USD remittances in 2020 despite pandemic
Duong Anh Duc, Vice Chairman of the HCM City People’s Committee, speaks at a meeting on overseas remittances in HCM City . (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNS/VNA) – Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic...
View ArticleNew highway linking HCM City, Bình Dương, Bình Phước to be built
Numerous highway plans have been carried out to improve regional development. The HCM City – Bình Phước Highway is expected to improve traffic conditions – Photo vnexpress.com HCM City – A highway...
View ArticleMore than 30,900 Vietnamese vaccinated against COVID-19
Among 2,571 cases confirmed so far in Vietnam, 2,198 have been given the all-clear. The death toll remains at 35. Among patients still under treatment, 37 have tested negative for SARS-CoV-2 once, 18...
View ArticleJanuary 18-24: Exhibition “The Yuendumu Doors”
HANOI EXHIBITION Exhibition “The Yuendumu Doors” December 8, 2020 – January 20, 2021 Trong Dong Building Vietnam Museum of Ethnology Nguyen Van Huyen Street, Cau Giay District “The Yuendumu Doors”...
View ArticleForeign investment appears set to resume as Covid-19 ebbs
Encouraging results In the context of shifting flows of global investment flows, Vietnam is emerging as an attractive destination for political and macroeconomic stability, a favorable geographic...
View ArticleVietnam attends Asian Cultural Council’s second meeting
The delegation was led by Nguyen Manh Cuong, Vice Chairman of the CPV Central Committee’s Commission for External Relations, who is also a member of the ICAPP standing board. At the meeting, Cuong...
View ArticleWorld News in Brief: March 21
* The Philippines will expand tighter COVID-19 rules to include four provinces surrounding the capital Manila, and restrict travel to and from these areas for two weeks beginning on Monday, as the...
View ArticleSwedish Green Residence – Powering forward a more sustainable Vietnam
The inaguration of the solar panel system was organised at the Swedish Residence on March 15 Global access to modern and renewable energy and clean fuel is fundamental to meeting several of the...
View ArticleUS, allies step up presence in tandem with Chinese assertiveness in East...
After a series of diplomatic notes to the United Nations opposing China’s maritime claims, the United States’ allies have been sending warships to the East Vietnam Sea. The People’s Liberation Army of...
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