Vietnamese fashion industry graces global catwalks
10:00 | 08/02/2021 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - Vietnamese fashion has made a mark on the international market in recent years, contributing to development of the country’s fashion industry.
Lan Ha Bay, pristine beauty not to be missed
19:41 | 07/02/2021 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - Located next to Ha Long Bay, Lan Ha Bay covers an area of more than 7,000 hectares, highlighted by the breathtaking beauty of about 400 islands of varying shapes. Unlike the rocky limestone islands of Ha Long Bay, all the Lan Ha Bay islands are covered in green trees.
The lion-cat dance of the Tay, Nung people
13:00 | 05/02/2021 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - The lion-cat dance, performed by dancers wearing cat masks is a unique, long-standing tradition of the Tay and Nung ethnic minority groups living in the northeastern province of Lang Son’s Cao Loc, Loc Binh, Van Lang, Van Quan, Binh Gia and Trang Dinh districts.
HCM City: Disadvantaged workers given Tet gift packages
08:00 | 05/02/2021 Society
More than 420,000 gift packages have been given so far to workers and Government employees in Ho Chi Minh City facing difficult circumstances, in the hope of bringing them a warmer Tet, Vietnam’s traditional Lunar New Year holiday, according to a local official.
Vietnam plans effective mitigation of natural disaster damage
13:00 | 01/02/2021 Environment
(VEN) - Vietnam is one of the world’s most vulnerable countries to climate change, making plans to mitigate the effects of natural disasters an urgent priority to limit damage to the economy and human lives.
Phu Quoc Island to serve as catalyst for Vietnam’s tourism recovery
13:00 | 29/01/2021 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - The island of Phu Quoc in the southwestern province of Kien Giang is considered a top holiday destination for domestic and foreign visitors. According to Director of the Kien Giang Province Department of Tourism Tran Chi Dung, the island received about 2.9 million visitors in the first 10 months of 2020 despite the Covid-19 pandemic. The total for the year was expected to exceed three million.
Consumer goods firms step up to improve packaging waste management
11:45 | 29/01/2021 Environment
(VEN) - The need for those creating the problem being part of an effective solution was stressed at a recent workshop held in Ho Chi Minh City. The January 20 workshop was attended by government representatives, businesses, academics and other stakeholders.
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Needed: A proper strategy to attract FDI in agriculture
13:00 | 25/01/2021 Society
(VEN) - Foreign direct investment (FDI) in the agricultural sector remains modest, accounting for just 1.61 percent of the total number of FDI projects and 0.97 percent of all FDI capital in Vietnam. Vietnam must therefore adopt clear policies to attract additional foreign capital for agriculture.
Hanoi targets growth of SMEs, jobs for women
06:00 | 24/01/2021 Society
(VEN) - The capital city of Hanoi aims to register about 30,000 newly established enterprises annually during the 2021-2025 period.
Labor shortage hampers business attempts to put foot forward
06:00 | 23/01/2021 Society
(VEN) - Enterprises in the leather and footwear industry are expecting growth in 2021 as they regain orders, but they are facing difficulties in labor recruitment.
