Vietnam: VinFast automobile plant inaugurated
Hanoi – Vietnamese automaker VinFast, a subsidiary of Vingroup, inaugurated its manufacturing plant last week Thursday in the northern city of Hải Phòng. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony, Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc said he was impressed with the speed … Continue reading Vietnam: VinFast automobile plant inaugurated
Vietnamese girl brings light to the blind
Ho Chi Minh City – Penny, whose real name is Pham Thien Tam, has spent the last few years waking up at 4:30 am each weekend morning to prepare for a long day with her mother and friends helping other … Continue reading Vietnamese girl brings light to the blind
Vietnam: African swine fever threatens pork market
Hanoi – The African swine fever (ASF) epidemic has spread to 17 localities in Vietnam and is bringing about serious damage to the country’s pork market that is worth up to US$10 billion a year. As of Thursday, more than … Continue reading Vietnam: African swine fever threatens pork market
Vietnam: Roesler named VinaCapital’s board chairman
Ho Chi Minh City – Dr. Philipp Roesler, the former Vice Chancellor of Germany, has been elected as chairman of VinaCapital Ventures‘ advisory board. Ventures, one of the largest investment and asset management firms in Vietnam, made this announcement on … Continue reading Vietnam: Roesler named VinaCapital’s board chairman
Vietnam: Eco-friendly straws replacing plastic
Hanoi – More businesses in Vietnam are investing in production of eco-friendly straws as replacement of single-use plastic straws that have stormed local restaurants and coffee franchises, signaling a shift in people’ awareness of this throbbing environmental problem. The Old … Continue reading Vietnam: Eco-friendly straws replacing plastic
Vietnam: Largest solar power plant inaugurated
Hanoi – Vietnam’s largest solar power plant cluster was officially put into operation in the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak on Saturday. The Srepok 1-Quang Minh solar power plant cluster covers approximately 12 hectares in Ea Wer Commune, Buon Don … Continue reading Vietnam: Largest solar power plant inaugurated
Vietnam welcomes second Trump-Kim summit
Hanoi – Hanoi welcomes the second U.S. – North Korea summit, planned to take place in Vietnam by this month-end, the spokesperson of the Vietnamese foreign ministry said on Wednesday. In his State of the Union address on Tuesday night, … Continue reading Vietnam welcomes second Trump-Kim summit
Vietnam, Thailand head toward $20 billion in trade
BANGKOK — Việt Nam and Thailand have agreed to implement measures to boost economic co-operation with the aim of reaching US$20 billion in two-way trade turnover by 2020 at the meeting of their Joint Committee on Bilateral Cooperation in Thailand … Continue reading Vietnam, Thailand head toward $20 billion in trade
ATF 2019 : Developing ASEAN as a high-end tourist destination
Ha Long City – “ASEAN – The Power of One” was the theme of this year’s annual ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF) hosted by its member country Vietnam. The world renowned Halong Bay tourism resort, 174 kilometers east of its capital city … Continue reading ATF 2019 : Developing ASEAN as a high-end tourist destination
ATF : HCMC celebrates 320 years anniversary
Ha Long City – The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism organized the “Roadshow Ho Chi Minh City Tourism” at this year’s ASEAN Tourism Forum 2019 and TRAVEX Exhibition at Halong City, Quang Ninh Province. The Roadshow Ho Chi … Continue reading ATF : HCMC celebrates 320 years anniversary