A scene from You and Trinh The brilliant time for Vietnamese TV series with ‘blockbusters’ such as ‘Nguoi phan xu’ (The Arbitrator), ‘Song chung voi me chong’ (Living with the Mother in Law), Quynh Bup be (Life of Quynh) has passed. This year many TV series aired, featuring different topics from comedies to tragedies but … Read more
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh (front, sixth from left), German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (front, seventh from left) and other participants in the business roundtable in Hanoi on November 13. (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – A business roundtable between Vietnam and Germany was held in Hanoi on November 13 under the co-chair of Prime Minister Pham … Read more
Photo for illustration. — Photo vietnamplus.vn As a three-year pilot programme allowing Vietnamese people to gamble at a casino on Phu Quoc Island (Kien Giang Province) is set to finish by the end of this year, the Ministry of Finance has asked for a two-year extension due to the COVID-19 pandemic badly affecting the casino … Read more
At a Monday meeting to commemorate World Mental Health Day (Oct. 10), Thuan said around 14.9% of the Vietnamese population suffer mental illnesses. Most people in Vietnam associate mental illnesses with schizophrenia, while the condition actually only afflicts 0.47% of the population, he added. Depression and anxiety affect around 5-6% of the population, while other … Read more
VIETNAM, October 10 – HÀ NỘI — October 10 is the National Digital Transformation Day of Việt Nam. Việt Nam News reporter Ly Ly Cao speaks to Trịnh Thị Hương, deputy director of the Department of Enterprise Department under the Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI), to discuss the development of digital transformation at Vietnamese businesses … Read more
Mladá Boleslav, 7 October 2022 – ŠKODA AUTO continues to advance the company’s internationalisation and is on the cusp of entering the Vietnamese market. In cooperation with its local partner, the Thanh Cong Motor Vietnam (TC Motor) the Czech carmaker will be offering the first European models in the country as early as 2023. The … Read more
VIETNAM, September 30 – HÀ NỘI — The Việt Nam-Cuba Business Promotion Forum was held on Friday in the capital, highlighting the great potential for investment and cooperation between the two countries. The event was attended by Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Lê Minh Khái, representatives from state agencies and a high-ranking Cuban delegation led … Read more
VIETNAM, September 17 – HÀ GIANG — Border guards stationed in Việt Nam’s northernmost province of Hà Giang and officers from a border checkpoint in China’s Yunnan province held a joint patrol on Friday. The guards from the Thanh Thuỷ International Border Gate in Hà Giang and the Tianbao checkpoint in Yunnan’s Malipo county … Read more
Private conglomerates in Vietnam have registered strong interest in Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh’s plan to build at least one million social housing units by the end of the decade. Attainment of the ambitious goal, however, remains doubtful. At a conference on 1 August 2022, Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh set the ambitious goal … Read more