Rest areas proposed for Chau Doc-Can Tho-Soc Trang Expressway
HCMC – The Can Tho City government has proposed building three rest areas along the Chau Doc-Can Tho-Soc Trang Expressway, each covering around 5.6 hectares, according to the local media. The three rest areas will be developed in Chau Phu District of An Giang Province, Co Do District of Can Tho
RMIT publishes report on Vietnam-Australia opportunities
HCMC – RMIT’s Asia Trade and Innovation Hub has published a report providing insights for Australian companies searching for Industry 4.0-related business opportunities in Vietnam’s agriculture, logistics and higher education. The report, “Strengthening Victoria’s Connections with Southeast Asia:
Danang’s public capital disbursement rate nears 78%
HCMC – The central city of Danang had disbursed around VND5 trillion of public investment in the year to November, or 77.8% of the total, and equal to 86.9% of the year-ago figure, according to the Danang Statistics Office. The city has taken measures to speed up the construction of some projects.
Tax revenue from e-businesses below expectations
HCMC – Tax revenues from e-commerce activities have risen over the years, but they are still far behind the industry’s expansion rate, the Ministry of Finance reported. Tax collections from 2018 to date totaled nearly VND5,590 billion. The figure has increased over the years, with the collection
Tri Viet Securities has new board chairman
HCMC – Pham Thanh Tung has been picked as new board chairman at Tri Viet Securities Joint Stock Corporation (TVB) for the 2022-2024 tenure, with effect from December 2, replacing his predecessor Bui Minh Tuan. Tuan resigned from his post of TVB board chairman the same day. He earlier tendered his
Vietnam-U.S. trade reaches US$115 billion in Jan-Nov
HCMC – The January-November period saw two-way trade between Vietnam and the U.S. hitting some US$114.9 billion, surpassing the 2021 figure by US$5 billion, according to the Ministry of Industry and Trade. The U.S. remains Vietnam’s largest export partner. Overall revenue for the 11-month period
Hunting clouds on the top of the pass in Bao Loc
LAM DONG – With an altitude of nearly 1,000 m above sea level, Loc Thanh Pass in Bao Loc city is a place for tourists who [...]
Da Lat pink grass season
LAM DONG – At the end of the year, the grass in the Golden valley, the lonely Dankia tree area, the Masara hill… in Da Lat [...]
Ha Giang fair on the first day of winter
The markets of the people living in the Dong Van rocky plateau are a destination for tourists who love highland culture. Dong Van Stone Plateau [...]
The mystery of the magic fish in the jade-colored ancient well, the natural sweetness in the village of Diem
Not only is the green in the jade extremely beautiful, but the water in the well is also cool and naturally sweet. Not only known [...]
EQuest, Khoi Nguyen Education Group join hands to expand reach
HCMC – EQuest Education Group, or EQuest, and Khoi Nguyen Education Group (KNE) have signed a strategic cooperation agreement to expand operations and increase opportunities for Vietnamese students to access high-quality education. Under the deal, EQuest will become a key shareholder and join the
Vietnam, South Korea upgrade ties to comprehensive strategic partnership
HCMC – Vietnam and South Korea have upgraded their relations to a comprehensive strategic partnership, paving the way for stronger cooperation between the two countries in the years to come. Vietnam’s President Nguyen Xuan Phuc, who is in South Korea for a three-day state visit scheduled to wrap