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Ninh Thuan to host Mui Dinh Challenge 2019

The Mui Dinh Challenge 2019, an off-road car race, is scheduled to take place on April 29 and 30 in the southern province of Ninh Thuan.

 

VN oil and gas industry expands domestic market

The oil and gas industry is boosting the production of petrol and fibre products to meet domestic demand in addition to developing sectors in which it holdsadvantages.

Hanoi faces summer water shortages

As the summer approaches, people in the capital city of Hà Nội again face a dreadful nightmare of urban life – shortage of clean water.

 

U23s schedule friendly against Myanmar in June

Viet Nam's U23 football team will play a friendly match against Myanmar on June 7 as part of coach Park Hang-seo's efforts to prepare his side for the Southeast Asian Games later this year.

 

Vietnamese overseas investment hits $150 million

The Foreign Investment Agency said in the first four months of the year, Vietnamese firms invested nearly 150 million USD in foreign markets.

 

Vietnamese, Cuban NAs look to expand traditional cooperation

Chairman of the Cuban National Assembly Esteban Lazo Hernandez and Vietnamese NA Vice Chairman Uong Chu Luu have agreed on measures to strengthen traditional cooperation between the two legislative agencies and the two countries in general.

 

Rehearsal for Dien Bien Phu victory grand ceremony

As the 65th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory is coming, local militia and armed forces have been devoting themselves to practise for the upcoming grand parade in the locality.

 

Cluster of solar power plants inaugurated in Ninh Thuan

A cluster of three solar power plants with a combined capacity of 330MWp in Thuan Nam district, the south central province of Ninh Thuan, was put into operation and connected to the national grid on April 27.

Robot designers helps SMEs thrive and cut costs

Robot3T Group of Ho Chi Minh City designs and builds cost-effective robotics and automation products and solutions to meet small and medium-sized enterprises’ emerging needs for smart manufacturing systems.

 

Mekong Delta attempts to combat saltwater intrusion

Saltwater intrusion in the Mekong Delta is expected to increase between April 28 and May 6 as the volume of water flowing southward from the Mekong River will decline.

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Habeco expects lower profits in 2019

 

Nation to mourn former President on May 3-4

The Communist Party of Vietnam has issued a special communiqué, announcing that former President General Le Duc Anh passed away at 20:10 on April 22, and his funeral will be held as a national mourning.

 

 

Vietnamese PM values efforts to promote international connectivity at Belt and Road Forum

PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc valued efforts to promote connectivity and international economic links, including the Belt and Road Initiative, in his speech delivered at the roundtable meeting of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.

 

Startups benefit from enabling environment

The digital economy has been key to the development of Vietnam's startup community.

VN footwear industry amid opportunities to promote exports

Footwear industry has opportunities to expand export market as free trade agreements were signed or in the progress to be signed.

CPTPP: Will opportunities open up for Vietnam’s footwear in second half of 2019?

Vietnamese garment makers expect the CPTPP to exert positive impacts on their exports in the second half of 2019, when documents guiding the implementation of the trade agreement are to be promulgated.

 

Understanding & exploiting technology

Companies around Vietnam are beginning to adopt the technology needed to address key business challenges and utilize opportunities in the digital era.

High productivity key for Vietnam to pursue inclusive growth

Vietnam’s manufacturing labor productivity remains around a quarter of China’s and Malaysia’s, one third of Indonesia’s and the Philippines’, a half of India’s and Thailand’s, and just around 7% of Japan’s and South Korea’s.

Akira to help Vietnam's young footballers

Viet Nam Football Federation has signed a contract with Japanese coach Ijiro Akira, who will take charge of training young female footballers.

 

Nguyen Tien Minh goes through to Asian championship semi-finals

Vietnamese player Nguyen Tien Minh advanced to the semi-finals of the Badminton Asia Championships for the first time in his career yesterday in Wuhan, China.