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Citing need for more investment resources, press agencies seek lower tax rate
Many press agencies find it difficult to earn enough money to pay reporters and editors, let alone make investments for reproduction. Therefore, lowering the corporate income tax rate to 10 percent is a necessity.
Digital editorial offices expected to change Vietnam’s press
As the press now has to compete fiercely with social platforms, digital editorial offices will be the solution to digital transformation of the news industry in Vietnam.
Press agencies should collect user data instead of relying on digital platforms
Newspapers need to collect reader data to produce articles and personalize content rather than depend too heavily on digital platforms, said Nhan Dan (People) Editor-in-Chief Le Quoc Minh.
The results of press privatization
The number of news articles and other articles published in electronic newspapers and magazines have soared recently.
Information and Communications Ministry launches platforms to help press agencies go digital
The three platforms, which will help press agencies in their digital transformation, were launched on January 12 at the conference reviewing tasks in 2020 and those for 2021 of the information and communication sector.
Ministry proposes support for communications firms, press agencies
The Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIT) has proposed the Prime Minister consider support for businesses involved in information – communications and press activities.
Japanese media criticises China’s sinking of Vietnamese ship
Major TV stations in Japan, such as NHK, TBS and Fuji, frontpaged their news bulletin on June 6 with a video showing a Chinese vessel sinking a Vietnamese fishing boat on May 26 in Vietnam’s Hoang Sa (Paracel) archipelago.
Ministry halts licensing new press agencies
The Ministry of Information and Communications will pause granting licenses for the establishment of new press agencies in Vietnam, while checking and closing the newspapers that don’t operate properly to their principles and objectives.
