Việt Nam News

Bùi Văn Cường, President of the Việt Nam General Confederation of Labour, talks to the newspaper Nông thôn Ngày nay (Countryside Today) about building low-cost apartments for industrial park workers.

Việt Nam as a member of the United Nations (UN) and a signatory to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) supports the UN in embracing a people-centred approach to development.

Many teaching colleges have announced their minimum entrance scores and prospective teachers need just a record low of nine out of 30 to enter these teacher training institutions.

Lưu Bình Nhưỡng, a permanent member of the National Assembly Committee for Social Affairs, speaks to the newspaper Thế giới & Việt Nam (the World & Việt Nam) about the imperative to train highly skilled workers.

Đàm Mạnh Dương, Director of the Department of High Technology, under the Ministry of Science and Technology and Professor Doctor Trần Đình Thiên, Director of Việt Nam Institute for Economics, talk to Kinh tế Việt Nam & Thế Giới (Việt Nam and the World’s Economy) about Việt Nam and the fourth industrial revolution.

Dr Nguyễn Quân, former Minister of Science and Technology, speaks to the newspaper Hà Nội mới (New Hà Nội) about the role played by venture capital funds in start-up development.

Phạm Minh Huân, former Chairman of the National Wage Council, speaks to the newspaper Nông thôn Ngày nay (Countryside Today) about salary increase proposals for 2018.

Doãn Mậu Diệp, Deputy Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, speaks to the newspaper Nhân Dân (The People) newspaper about his ministry’s resolve to do every thing for Vietnamese guest workers abroad

Assistant Professor Đinh Trọng Thịnh of the Hà Nội-based Finance Academy tells Nông thôn Ngày nay (Countryside Today) that removing the need for adequate collateral for agricultural loans is not practical as it runs counter to a basic principle of lending.

Nguyễn Thị Hậu, vice general secretary of the Việt Nam History Association, spoke with Việt Nam Government Portal (chinhphu.vn) about how the urbanisation process has affected urban architecture heritage sites.

Dr. Nguyễn Xuân Thành, deputy director of the General Secondary Education Department in the Ministry of Education and Training, spoke to the newspaper Tuổi trẻ (Youth) on ways to detect and nurture young talents.

There are many positive instances of administrative reforms where procedures and time taken to get certificates and documents have been reduced considerably, but the best of administrative reforms will fall short if civil servants do not behave with the clear understanding they are there to serve the public.

Professor Trần Thọ Đạt, Rector of the National Economics University, speaks to the newspaper Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economic and Urban Affairs)  what are the main factors for Việt Nam to achieve its sustainable economic growth rate

Phạm Mạnh Duy, 35, lives in Hà Nội’s Nam Từ Liêm District, has not thought about buying health insurance before.

Professor Vũ Trọng Hồng, Chairman of the Việt Nam Irrigation Association, speaks to the newspaper Nông Thôn Ngày Nay (Countryside Today) about the dangerous impact of the proposal to build four super small hydro power plants in the central province of Quang Nam.

Nguyễn Quốc Hùng, deputy director of the Hồ Chí Minh City Customs Departement, speaks to the Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about his department’s resolve to deter smuggling

July 27 is observed as the Day of War Invalids and Martyrs. On this occasion, Đào Ngọc Dung, Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, speaks to the Vietnam News Agency about the country’s policies for people who have rendered service to the nation.