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Vietnam's Opportunity to Become Powerhouse In Semiconductor Industry
According to the world's technology giants, Vietnam has great potential in artificial intelligence and this is an opportunity to redraw the world map of semiconductors.
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Vietnam’s Weather Forecast (April 27): Excessive Heat, Highest Temperatures In Northern Region
On April 27, Vietnam’s weather forecast is predicted to have intense heat with the highest temperatures reaching 40 degrees in the Northern region.
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Vietnam Among Asia's Biggest Spenders on Infrastructure
Ambassador Dang Hoang Giang emphasized that Vietnam is one of Asia's leading countries in infrastructure investment, spending 5.7% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on projects in this field.
Businesses attempt to reduce the impact of Covid-19
The newly resurgence of Covid-19 in Danang followed by some dozens of infection cases in other localities in Vietnam has negatively influenced the operation of businesses nationwide, which had became more fragile after the first wave of the pandemic. To overcome this challenging period, many businesses have focused on practical solutions to reduce the impact of the recent situation.
Vietnamese people show support towards Danang in Covid-19 fight
The central city of Danang, which has detected most of the Covid-19 cases in Vietnam since July-end, has received a series of encouraging messages, attentions and support from all Vietnamese people across the nation.
Heavy rains wreak havoc up and down Vietnam, more rains forecast from August 8-14
Heavy rains in the north and the south have caused a great deal of damage over the past days.
Vingroup donates 3,200 ventilators to Health Ministry to combat against the COVID-19
Vingroup, the Vietnamese leading real estate and retail conglomerate, sends donations of 3,200 ventilators to the Ministry of Health to support battles against COVID-19 outbreak on 07 August.
No evidence of quick Covid-19 community transmission
The recent Covid-19 pandemic started in Da Nang in July but there is insufficient evidence that the virus is quickly spreading among the community in Vietnam. This was discussed during the meeting of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control on August 4th chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam.
Vietnamese urged to install coronavirus contact-tracing app
Vietnamese with smartphones have been urged to install Bluezone, a contact-tracing app, amidst the complexity of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hanoi halts walking streets downtown amidst Covid-19 concerns
Hanoi has announced that it will suspend all festivals and activities that would attract large crowds around Hoan Kiem's pedestrian zone due to conerns o
UK partners with HCMC in smart ticketing system implementation
Under the UK Prosperity Fund’s Global Future Cities Programme, the British Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City and the HCMC Department of Transportation co-organised a workshop introducing the smart ticketing system, challenges, difficulties and lessons learned from integrators that have implemented the system in the world.
Scottish in Hanoi goes to prison for drug offences
A Vietnamese man in Hanoi was sentenced to 18 years in imprisonment for trafficking drugs while his Scottish accomplice was pronounced two-year jail.
Typhoon Hagupit triggers torrential rains in northern Vietnam
Vietnam’s northern region is forecasted to recieve torrential rains as of August 5 night due to the effects of Typhoon Hagupit that is lashing eastern China.
Video: People returned from Da Nang undergoing Covid-19 rapid test
Hanoians who have just returned from Da Nang, where the first locally-transmitted Covid-19 case was detected last week, underwent rapid testing for Covid-19.
Local firms reel from second COVID-19 wave
The return of COVID-19 has disrupted local businesses' plans adjusted after the pandemic’s initial impacts.
Vietnamese government aims at socio-economic goals amid Covid-19 pandemic
On August 3, Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc hosted one-day regular cabinet meeting for July. In this meeting, the Vietnamese government discussed measures to fulfill socio-economic goals amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Ministry of Public Security: 177 illegal Chinese immigrants uncovered since June
Many Vietnamese and Chinese have been arrested for illegally entering Vietnam in recent days. Since June, local public security forces and border guards have uncovered 21 cases involving 177 illegal Chinese immigrants.
Two killed as storm Sinlaku sweeps through northern Vietnam
Storm Sinlaku that ravaged Vietnam’s northern provinces on August 2 left two fatalities and flooded thousands of homes.
Hanoi residents fight against the second wave of Covid-19
New Covid-19 cases are increasing in Vietnam. To prevent the spread of the pandemic, Vietnamese government and citizens have prepared to deal with the situation.
Artful propaganda paintings to cheer COVID-19 frontline heroes on
With the aptitude for arts, many young Vietnamese have sketched out aesthetic portraits of COVID-19 brave heroes who are fighting round the clock against the novel coronavirus.
Vietnam successfully develops two more sets of COVID-19 test kits
The Vinmec Research Institute of Stem Cell and Gene Technology (Vingroup) has successfully developed two more sets of SARS-CoV-2 test kits (Vinkit) meeting the standards of diagnostic bio-products proposed by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Vietnam weather August 2: Storm Sinlaku heads toward northern, north-central regions
Tropical storm Sinlaku is moving towards Vietnam’s northern and north-central regions, bringing strong winds and heavy rains.
Vietnam weather August 1: Tropical depression to become storm, bringing heavy rains across country
A freshly-formed tropical depression in the northern part of the South China Sea (Bien Dong Sea) is likely to develop into a storm in the coming time.