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3,900 Vietnamese to work in RoK in 2019

As many as 3,900 Vietnamese workers will be recruited to work in the Republic of Korea (RoK) in 2019 according to the Employment Permit System (EPS) programme, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has announced.

Ministry gives green light to GrabTaxi in three provinces

The Ministry of Transport has given the green light to the implementation of GrabTaxi services in three provinces, including Thanh Hoa, An Giang and Dak Nong.

 

VN industrial property market set to grow

The domestic industrial real estate market has been forecast to develop strongly and become an attractive segment for investors this year and beyond.

 

Criminal charges in Quang Binh's deforestation case

Police in Quang Binh Province have launched criminal proceedings against seven people suspected on involvement in a deforestation case discovered at the beginning of March in Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park.

 

LG Electronics to move smart phone production to Vietnam

The Republic of Korea’s LG Electronics plans to move its smart phone production to Vietnam to cut down losses for mobile devices business since the second quarter of 2017, Yonhap News Agency reported April 24.

 

Vietnamese PM arrives in Beijing for second Belt and Road Forum

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc arrived at the Beijing Capital International Airport of China on the morning of April 25 to attend the second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, which takes place from April 25-27.

 

Vietnam aims to eradicate malaria by 2030

Vietnam is expected to put an end to Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite by 2025, towards eliminating all species of malaria by 2030 as recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO).

 

Vietnam advances inter-country adoption service with UNICEF, US support

Stepping up inter-country adoption service is part of Vietnam`s efforts to maximize conditions for children.

Foreign automobile manufacturers intensify presence in Vietnam

There are over 40 enterprises involved in automobile assembly and production in Vietnam, with designed capacity of producing and assembling about 800,000 vehicles a year, but they are producing below the designed capacity.

World Bank warns Vietnam of ‘vulnerable’ credit-to-GDP ratio

Vietnam’s economic growth is projected to moderate to 6.6% in 2019, driven by credit tightening, slower private consumption and weaker external demand.

VN sanitation workers face high risk of work-related accidents

Around 12:30am on Tuesday, a seven-seat car hit a sanitation worker who was busy clearing rubbish off of Láng Street in Hà Nội’s Đống Đa District. She died on the spot.

 

Ly Hoang Nam loses at Internazionali Di Tennis D'Abruzzo

Vietnam's top tennis player Ly Hoang Nam was knocked out in the first round of the Internazionali Di Tennis D'Abruzzo in Italy on Tuesday.

 

Nguyen Anh Tu represents Vietnam at world table tennis champs

World No 187 Nguyen Anh Tu is the only Vietnamese still in the World Table Tennis Championships which is ongoing in Hungary.

Free biochemical tests and X-rays to be offered once a year: Ministry

The Ministry of Health plans to provide free biochemical tests and X-rays once every year, Minister of Health Nguyen Thi Kim Tien said on Tuesday.

 

HCM City seeks new construction materials to replace sand

HCMC plans to call for investment in new materials that could replace sand used in some construction projects in response to an increase in illegal sand mining activities, according to Tran Vinh Tuyen, the city's Vice Chairman.

 

Vietnam among 20 countries where you can retire comfortably on US$150,000

Vietnam has been named among 20 countries where you can retire comfortably on US$150,000, according to MoneyWise.

Vietnam undergoes record-breaking heat wave

The blazing hot temperatures of the Northwest and mountainous areas in the Central region may last until May 2.

Hydrology: Career for people with wanderlust

Lots of people may think that Hydrology is all about research, so it is not for active people. Yet, the subject, on the contrary, is perfect for those with wanderlust.

 

VN player wins tenth Asian Carom Champ

Vietnamese cueist Ma Minh Cam won the tenth Asian Carom Championship one cushion carom, which concluded at the Nguyen Du Gymnasium, HCM City on Tuesday.

 

Vietnam win golds, bronzes at Asian Weightlifting Championships

Vietnamese athletes have won three gold and two bronze medals at the ongoing 2019 Asian (Men & Women) Weightlifting Championships in China.