Việt Nam News

Lawyer Nguyễn Tiến Lập spoke to the journal Sài gòn Economic Times on the need to address the interest of the people when evaluating economic projects

Dr. Nguyễn Đỗ Anh Tuấn, director of the Institute of Policy and Strategy for Agriculture and Rural Development, under the Ministry of Agriculture, speaks to the Nhân dân (People) newspaper on the imperative need to promote the linkage between enterprises and farmers

Dr Nguyễn Văn Thâm from the National Politcal Academy of Việt Nam spoke to the online Chinhphu.vn some obstacles facing the country in the course of administrative reform

​Việt Nam and Singapore share longstanding and multi-faceted ties, with substantive cooperation in many areas such as security and defence, trade and investment, finance, aviation and tourism, as well as education and training. The strong bilateral ties help the peoples of the two countries gain a better understanding of each other, and send a positive signal to Singapore-based multinationals and companies currently investing or looking to invest in Việt Nam to tap on its strong growth potential.

Dr. Trương Mạnh Tiến, Chairman of the Việt Nam Environmental Economics Society, speaks to the Sức khỏe & Đời sống (Health and Life) newspaper about the Cà Ná steel mill in the central coastal province of Ninh Thuận

Nguyễn Khắc Kinh, Dr and Chairman of the Việt Nam Association of Environmental Impact Assessment, spoke to the newspaper Nhân Dân (People) about some of the constraints in the Vietnamese Laws relating to environmental assessment.

IT applications will considerably expand tertiary options for students in 2017, Education and Training Minister Phùng Xuân Nhạ tells the Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper.

Vũ Thị Thanh Liễu, deputy director of the Hà Nội Centre for Employment Service, spoke to Kinh tế & Đô thị (Urban and Economic Affairs) newspaper about reasons why many college graduates could not find jobs after their graduation.

Former Minister of Planning and Investment, Professor Nguyễn Mại, speaks to the  Tuổi trẻ (Youth) newspaper, suggesting that HSG should focus on the manufacture of high grade alloy rather than steel.

Lại Hồng Thanh, Deputy Director of the General Department of Geology and Minerals of Việt Nam, speaks to Nông thôn Ngày nay newspaper (Countryside Today) about challenges in mineral extraction in Việt Nam.

It has been nearly 10 years since the India Việt Nam strategic partnership was established and during this phase India - Vietnam relations have strongly developed in multiple areas such as politics, economic, trade and investment areas as well as internal security discussions, defence cooperation and cultural interaction. In such a milieu, Indian Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Việt Nam is coming after more than 15 years since Prime Minister Vajpayee visited Việt Nam in 2001 has a substantive significance.

At a meeting with HCM City People’s Council last week, a principal of a local public primary school burst into tears while talking about a harsh prohibition in which schools are no longer permitted to operate extra classes.

Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Võ Tuấn Nhân speaks to Quân đội nhân dân (People’s Army) newspaper about the two-way relation between enterprises and environment.

Vũ Văn Hải, deputy director of the Legal Department of the General Department of Customs, spoke to the newspaper Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economic and Urban Affairs) on some changes in Government Decree 45 on administrative sanctions.

Nguyễn Ngọc Oai, deputy director of the Việt Nam Directorate of Fisheries, talks to Việt Nam News that the sea is now safe for all fishing activities.

Đào Quang Vinh, Director of the Institute of Labour Science and Social Affairs, speaks to the newspaper Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economic and Urban Affairs) about the importance of learning a foreign language for job seekers.

Most Vietnamese, even students, don’t usually give a second thought to what they sometimes hear on the news or read in the paper: public university’s financial autonomy. The idea is somewhat vague, distant at a macro-level and generally holds no direct link to common folk. It was not until the prominent National Economics University (NEU) last month introduced a tuition hike of up to 30 per cent for the upcoming academic year did it dawn on people what financial autonomy really means.

Bùi Sỹ Lợi, Vice Chairman of the National Assembly Committee on Social Affairs spoke to the newspaper Thời báo Kinh tế Việt Nam (Việt Nam Economic Times) about changes to the 2012 Labor Code regarding wages of non-state workers.