Vietnam Post donates 820 tonnes of rice to pandemic victims
11:02 | 17/08/2021 Society
(VEN) - Responding to the government's call and realizing the Ministry of Information and Communications’ plan to ensure essential goods for those hard hit by Covid-19, the Vietnam Post and partners – EMS, Post and Telecommunication Joint Stock Insurance Corporation (PTI), Southeast Asia Commercial Joint Stock Bank (SeABank), and Nam A Commercial Joint Stock Bank – have launched a program to give 820 tonnes of rice to some 273,000 to people in eight southern provinces.
Government, banks and social insurance agencies help pandemic-hit business
06:00 | 17/08/2021 Society
(VEN) - The current or fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in Vietnam has spread quickly to nearly 60 provinces and cities across the country, severely affecting economic activities. Enterprises nationwide need timely government support policies to survive difficulties and restore production and trade.
Microplastics, a threat to the environment and human health
15:00 | 15/08/2021 Environment
(VEN) - Along with the welcome effects of its economic growth and higher standards of living, Vietnam is facing a growing threat from microplastics creeping silently into its soil and water environments. These minute plastic elements, resulting from the decomposition of plastics by solar UV radiation, wind, water and mechanical impacts, seriously threaten ecosystems and affect human health.
Producer responsibility holds out hope FOR circular economy
08:00 | 14/08/2021 Environment
(VEN) - The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations imposing responsibilities on producers and importers of collecting, recycling and treating discarded products are expected to change the management of solid waste and promote the circular economy in Vietnam.
Hanoi provides support for business amid Covid-19 resurgence
06:00 | 14/08/2021 Society
(VEN) - Hanoi is providing support for businesses affected by the resurgence of Covid-19.
Facebook’s findings ignite hopes for growth
16:17 | 13/08/2021 Society
Being conversational is increasingly important, when the Covid-19 pandemic has completely changed the way we live, work and communicate. Especially for businesses, in the context of limited direct sales and marketing in store, maintaining conversations with customers is not only vital to help businesses maintain their business operations and generate revenue during this difficult period, but also an inevitable trend to help businesses understand the needs and desires of consumers, anytime, anywhere, thereby improving the quality of products/services and win customers in the long term.
PV GAS child warriors dance to defeat Covid-19
14:00 | 11/08/2021 Society
(VEN) - A sports dance contest themed “PV Gas child warriors dance defeating Covid-19” was recently organized by PV Gas Youth Union for the children of the Petrovietnam Gas Joint Stock Corporation’s (PV Gas) employees during the summer. The program also aims to celebrate the PV Gas Establishment Day and the Culture Week of the oil and gas industry 2021.
People globally want to expand their minds, unwind from the daily grind and seek selfless self-care
11:54 | 09/08/2021 Society
The pandemic has driven people to redefine their expectations of experiences, demanding long-lasting impact.
Hanoi tourism business hard hit by pandemic resurgence
06:00 | 09/08/2021 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - Travel agencies and other tourism-related business in Hanoi have been strongly affected by the resurgence of Covid-19 in Vietnam and similar developments in other countries.
The traditional wedding ceremony of the Pa Co people
06:00 | 08/08/2021 Culture & Tourism
(VEN) - According to the tradition of Vietnam’s small Pa Co ethnic minority, which lives mainly in the highlands of the central coastal province of Thua Thien Hue, a couple planning to get married talk first with their parents about their wedding in order to show them respect.
