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Ministry proposes VN Airport Corporation pay for third Tan Son Nhat terminal

 The Ministry of Transport has proposed the Government allow the Airport Corporation of Viet Nam to invest in building a third passenger terminal at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

ILO wants to support Vietnam Social Security’s sustainable development

 The International Labour Organisation (ILO) wants to cooperate with the Vietnam Social Security (VSS), helping the later improve its operation and boost sustainable development.

VN's top chess player still unbeaten at Sharjah Masters

 Nguyen Anh Khoi and Le Quang Liem remained unbeaten at the ongoing Sharjah Masters international chess tournament in the United Arab Emirates yesterday.

Vietnam in Pot 1 for 2020 AFC U23 Championship draw

 Vietnam are seeded in Pot 1 for the upcoming draw of the 2020 AFC U23 Championship finals, confirmed the Asian Football Confederation (AFC).

UV radiation index reaches high-risk level in HCM City

 The ultraviolet (UV) radiation index in HCM City will remain at the high-risk level of 8-12 until the end of this week, according to Weather Online, a UK-based meteorological service firm.

Unprofitable State projects show signs of recovery

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has reported some positive signs in the handling of 12 major State-owned projects that have long reported losses, as some have managed to resume operations after suspensions or even record profits.

Vietnam to restructure stock market

VietNamNet Bridge - The new plan on restructuring the stock market by 2020 mentions solutions to help the market obtain an upgrade in status and develop in the long term.


How digitalization transforms Vietnam?

 Vietnam has experienced more than two decades of connecting to the Internet and joined the race of digital transformation around the globe.

Vietnamese doctors conducted first-ever awake brain tumor surgery

 The surgery on a 55-year-old patient in Quang Binh was jointly conducted by Professor Dong Van He, head of the Department of Neurosurgery on March 22 at Viet Duc Hospital.

Eastern section of North-South Highway to be completed in 2021

 The eastern section of the North-South Highway will be put into use in 2021 in schedule, according to Minister of Transport Nguyen Van The. 

Vietnam, US hold 10th political, security, defence dialogue

The political, security and defence dialogue serves as an effective channel for information exchange helping promote Vietnam-US relations.

Vietnamese chess players rank in top 10 of Sharjah Masters

 Vietnam’s top chess players Nguyen Anh Khoi and Le Quang Liem are in the top 10 of the Sharjah Masters international chess tournament which is underway in the United Arab Emirates.

Vietnam, US review cooperation in settling war consequences

 Vietnam and the US have reviewed their cooperation in dealing with the consequences of war during a conference in Washington DC on March 26.

Vietnam, Brunei issue joint statement on comprehensive partnership establishment

Vietnam and Brunei have issued a joint statement on the establishment of their comprehensive partnership during the state visit to Vietnam by Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah from March 26-28. 

Outstanding athletes, coaches honoured

 Outstanding athletes and coaches were honoured at a ceremony in Hanoi on March 27, as part of activities marking the 73rd anniversary of Vietnamese Sports Day.

Smart homes to grow in high-end real estate market

Mr. Stephan Wyatt, Country Head of JLL Vietnam, tells VET about the prospects for the local smart home market.

Rice demand from China declines, causing concern among farmers

VietNamNet Bridge - China’s role as a big rice importer of Vietnam’s rice is changing dramatically, sparking concern among farmers.

Trade ministry allays concerns over fuel shortage

 The Ministry of Industry and Trade noted in a statement on Monday that there is no imbalance between fuel supply and demand, after some fuel distributors have recently complained about a fuel undersupply, especially for the higher-grade petrol A95.

Ecommerce growth to run ahead of schedule

 Vietnam will see revenue from the ecommerce sector amount to US$13 billion by 2020 instead of the US$10 billion target set for the 2016-2020 ecommerce growth plan if its current growth rate remains unchanged.

Vietnam no longer fear Thailand - Park Hang-seo

 Head coach Park Hang-seo has affirmed that Vietnam no longer fear their arch rivals Thailand in the Southeast Asian region, after his Vietnam U23s side beat the Thais for the second consecutive time on March 26.