Mountain workers earn nearly 1 million dong/session thanks to myrtle trees
In the harvest season, the myrtle trees planted in the mountainous commune of Cao Quang have brought growers a significant source of income. Every morning on [...]
The tree species that brought people out of poverty in border areas remains stable during the epidemic
It is a key tree species, helping hundreds of households in the border district of Huong Son (Ha Tinh) escape poverty. In the context of the [...]
Investment options weighed for Con Dao Airport upgrade
HCMC – Deputy Prime Minister Le Van Thanh has requested the Ministry of Transport and relevant agencies to evaluate two investment options for expanding and upgrading the Con Dao Airport off the coast of Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province. The first investment option suggests the expansion project be
The woman rose out of poverty thanks to the mushroom farming model
“Being predestined” with mushroom farming, Ms. Nguyen Thi Huyen (Truong An village, Binh Tu commune, Thang Binh, Quang Nam) not only got rich, but she [...]
Korean-style “check-in” corner in Hanoi
If you have not had the opportunity to explore Korea, you can “check-in” the Lang road, close to the To Lich river, where there are [...]
The wedding “flooded with gold” and the couple’s 5-year love story in Vinh Long
Thien Nhu’s bride wears the number of jewels given up to 15 gold trees. Couple Truong Thien Nhu (SN 1995, in Vinh Long) and Huynh [...]
Vietnam sets US$27-billion footwear export target for 2023
HCMC – The country’s leather and footwear export revenue is expected to reach US$25 billion in 2022 and US$27 billion in 2023, according to the Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Associatiom (LEFASO). Footwear exporters booked US$2 billion in revenue in September, taking the total in the first
Night-time economy development grapples with inadequacies
HCMC – Despite the night-time economy showing a lot of potential, the country’s five biggest cities are finding it tough to develop it due to inadequate investment in infrastructure, according to the Departments of Industry and Trade of these cities. The HCMC Department of Industry and Trade
Fuel shortage drags on in Can Tho, Binh Duong
HCMC – The fuel shortfall continued to linger in the southern province of Binh Duong and the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho, forcing local retailers to put up “out of stock” notifications. The shortage was caused by an inadequate supply from fuel wholesalers. The Vietnam News Agency reported that
HBSO to mount two Chopin concerts
HCMC – There is absolutely no doubt that Polish composer Frederick Chopin is the emperor of piano music, and HBSO is presenting two concerts of his music on November 19 and 20 in the Saigon Opera House. Guest artists will be two visiting Poles and a young Vietnamese pianist who, though born in
CC4 fined for tax rule violation
HCMC – The Hanoi Tax Department has fined Investment and Construction Joint Stock Company No. 4, whose CC4 shares are traded on the Unlisted Public Company Market (UPCoM), for violation of tax rules. The company was slapped with an administrative fine of over VND194 million for a false tax filing
Tho Ha rice paper village
BAC GIANG – Tho Ha is a pure Vietnamese village in the North, famous for making rice paper, a favorite destination of many domestic and foreign [...]