Việt Nam News

Huỳnh Kim Tước, managing director of Sài Gòn Innovation Hub (SIHUB)’s Start-up Support Centre under the HCM City Department of Science and Technology, speaks to Hải Quan (Customs) Online newspaper about the advances of technology in the start-up industry.

Nguyễn Tuấn Khải, director general of the Việt Nam Agency for Radiation and Nuclear Safety, talks to the newspaper Lao động cuối tuần (Weekend Labor) on his agency’s capacity in operating a nuclear power plant

Nguyễn Đình Cung, director of the Central Economic Management Institute, talks to the newspaper Nhân dân (People) on the need for a legal institution to develop innovation and creativity.

Nguyễn Mạnh Quân, director of the Hà Nội Department of Planning and Investment, talks to Hà Nội Mới newspaper about his department’s resolve to pioneer online business registration

Social outrage peaked last week when a seven-year-old boy in Hưng Yên Province was killed by his neighbour’s pack of seven dogs when walking on a street.

Trần Văn Tùng, Deputy Minister of Science and Technology speaks to the newspaper Hải Quan (Customs) Online on how to differentiate genuine goods from fake goods

In 2010, Prime Ministry approved the national programme on developing non-fired construction materials by 2020. UNDP in Việt Nam and Global Environment Fund have supported the effort of reducing pollution by sponsoring the project of “Accelerating production and use of non-fired bricks". Việt Nam News’s Khoa Thư talks with UNDP Việt Nam Resident Representative Caitlin Wiesen on impacts of the project and how Việt Nam can promote green expenditure in the future.

Despite having 3,000km of coast with up to 2,700 hours of sunlight a year, the development of the renewable energy industry in Việt Nam is yet to meet its potential.

Bad role models are easy to find on the internet

Ngọ Duy Hiểu, Vice President of the Việt Nam General Confederation of Labour, talks to the Đầu Tư (Investment) newspaper on workers' need for accommodation to reach their full potential

Đinh Việt Thắng, director general of the ACV, talks to Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper about the need to expand airport services

Bùi Danh Liên, Vice Chairman of Hà Nội’s Transport Association talks to the newspaper Tiền Phong (Vanguards) on the need to have workable policies to help reduce traffic congestion in Hà Nội’s inner streets

The Đà Lạt I know is the city of thousands of pine trees, the city of fog, an ideal hideaway from the hustle and bustle city life – who would like to come to Đà Lạt if it’s a copy of Hồ Chí Minh City?

PhD Doctor Phan Đức Hiếu, deputy director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, talks to Sài gòn Giải Phóng (Liberation Sài Gòn) newspaper on what should be revised in the Law on Enterprises

School should be a happy place. A place for children to learn, develop and grow. But if that growth is being stunted by cutting corners when it comes to food hygiene, it will leave a bad taste in people’s mouths that will never go away. 

Nguyễn Hoàng Phương, Deputy Director of the Technology Centre of Việt Nam Social Security (VSS) talks to Việt Nam News on the strides the centre has made in technology adoption to achieve efficiency and better delivery of public services.

African Swine Fever has spread among 20 provinces and cities in Việt Nam with nearly 25,000 pigs culled in an attempt to stop the outbreak from reaching the southern farms that produce the industry’s largest amount of pork. Việt Nam News spoke to Dr. Albert T.Lieberg, Representative of the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Việt Nam about prevention and response plans.

Mai Tiến Dũng, Minister and Chairman of the Government Office, speaks to Vietnam News Agency on the Government’s plan to introduce electronic management systems nationwide.