Voters Opinions of the national election

New candidates should make efforts to create a safer and cleaner environment for Đà Nẵng to continue drawing in investment and tourists over the coming years.

Voters share their thoughts about the national election

 I’m quite impressed at how this year’s national election is prepared. Communication activities are good. This helps almost everyone know and understand about the election and be ready to exercise one of their basic citizen rights.

’Cast not the first stone’

Right after buying Big C - the biggest supermarket chain in Việt Nam - for more than US$1 billion, Thai’s Central Group allegedly requeested higher rates of discount from Vietnamese suppliers.

Committee says ’no’ to unsafe food

Trương Văn Ba, deputy chief officer of National Steering Committee 389, speaks to the Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about the country’s resolve to protect the people from eating unsafe food.

Airline options benefit flyers

Nguyễn Nhật, Deputy Minister of Transport, speaks to the Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Việt Nam Economic Times) newspaper about the ministry’s resolve to create a level playing field for all aircraft carriers.

No way to gauge air pollution

The Director of the Research Centre for Environmental Monitoring and Modeling under the Hà Nội University of Science, Hoàng Xuân Cơ, told Lao Động (Labour) Newspaper about Hà Nội’s air quality following recent reports of mercury pollution in the air in the capital city.

Jobs for Mekong Delta farmers

Director of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s branch in the Mekong Delta City of Cần Thơ Võ Hùng Dũng told Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper about measures to prevent mass migration from the Mekong Delta region to other localities to earn a living.

More BDS firms needed in VN

Phạm Thi Thu Hằng, Secretary General of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry, speaks to the newspaper Hải Quan (Customs) about a big role played by business development service enterprises in Việt Nam

Labour productivity still low

Director of the Việt Nam National Productivity Institute, Nguyễn Anh Tuấn, speaks with Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about the reasons for low domestic labour productivity and ways it can be improved in the near future.

Sustainable development still foreign to small, middling firms

Sustainable development is a popular concept for businesses in developed countries. But in Việt Nam, it is still new. Hải Quan (Customs) Newspaper speaks with Nguyễn Quang Vinh, vice general secretary of Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (VCCI) on the issue.  

 

Moving VN workers need welfare policies

Bùi Sỹ Lợi, deputy head of the National Assembly (NA)’s Social Affairs Committee, spoke with Nông Thôn Ngày Nay (Countryside Today) about workers’ access to social welfare policies.

 

Colonel shares peacekeeping experiences

Nguyễn Xuân Thành, Lieutenant Colonel from the Viêt Nam Peace Keeping Centre, told the newspaper Hải Quan (Customs) about his two years of experience working at the UN Peace Keeping Centre in the Central African Republic.

New food safety agency in HCMC

Nguyễn Tấn Bỉnh, director of the HCM City's Department of Health, spoke to the Người Lao Động (The labourer) newspaper about plans to establish an independent food safety management agency under the People’s Committee.

New anti-corruption body needed

Phạm Trọng Đạt, Head of the Government Inspectorate Anti-corruption Bureau, spoke to the newspaper Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) about the need to create a new anti-corruption body in Việt Nam.

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