HÀ NỘI — The sixth National Book Awards, organised by the Ministry of Information and Communications in coordination with the Central Propaganda Department, the Publishers Association of Vietnam, and Vietnam Television, with the accompanying of Vietnam International Bank (VIB), has celebrated 41 outstanding works across various fields. To contribute to the dissemination …
Read More »Unofficial retailers trick buyers with Xiaomi showroom display phones
Many consumers are complaining that they unknowingly bought display Xiaomi phones from unofficial stores. Last November Duy Nguyen, an office worker in Hanoi, bought a Xiaomi 12S Pro for VND8.5 million (US$349) at a store on Cau Giay Street. The seller told him it had been “hand carried,” a term …
Read More »Antique houses relisted for auction in Da Nang after initial sale fails
Agribank is hosting a second auction for a collection of antique houses and two other assets, which have been used as collateral against a businessman’s debts in Da Nang, at a starting price of VND246 billion ($10 million). The assets include a land of 2,293 square meters in Thanh Khe …
Read More »Duy Tan JSC wraps up 2023 with many highlights
In 2023 Duy Tan JSC strove to realize its goal of becoming the leading plastic manufacturer in ASEAN while promoting sustainable development. New products, new experiences Driven by a dedication to constant innovation, Duy Tan aims to enhance service quality and provide consumers with sustainable and diverse experiences. In 2023, …
Read More »The Top 3 Best Places to Work in Indonesia for 2023 revealed
JAKARTA, INDONESIA – Media OutReach Newswire – 5 January 2024 – Novo Nordisk, AstraZeneca and Darya-Varia Laboratoria are recognized as the top 3 best places to work in Indonesia for 2023 according to the annual prestigious “Best Places to Work” certification program. Best Places to Work is an international certification …
Read More »Bắc Ninh aims to integrate into regional semiconductor ecosystem
Workers at Samsung Electronics Vietnam in Bắc Ninh. — VNA/VNS Photo BẮC NINH — With a business-friendly approach and an open-door policy, the northern province of Bắc Ninh has emerged as a key destination for major players in the electronics and semiconductor industry. This presents both an opportunity and momentum for …
Read More »VN’s renewables need long-term strategy and faster localisation
Installation of solar panels on a factory’s rooftop in HCM City. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — Without a long-term strategy and faster localisation, Việt Nam’s energy sector could very well fall short in the competition for renewable energy market share on home ground, said industry insiders and experts. In …
Read More »Agricultural sector continues shift to intelligent production
Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan. VNA/VNS Photo Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Lê Minh Hoan discussed the performance of Việt Nam’s agriculture sector in 2023 and its development directions for 2024 in an interview with the Vietnam News Agency (VNA). Agriculture has been recognised as …
Read More »State does not encourage gold bar trading: SBV
Gold bars. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI — The State does not encourage the trading of gold bars, protect their prices, nor accept too large differences between domestic and global gold prices, and between SJC and other types of gold bars, said Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Việt …
Read More »VN-Index hits more than three-month high
A building of MBBank in Nguyễn Du Street, Hà Nội. The bank’s shares surged nearly 5 per cent on Thursday, supporting the market’s uptrend. — VNS Photo Mai Hương HÀ NỘI — The market inched higher on Thursday, buoyed by the return of domestic cash flows. The VN-Index on the …
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