Early weather warning helps society develop

Professor Trần Hồng Thái, deputy general director of Vietnam’s General Department of Meteorology, talks to Tài Nguyên & Môi Trường (Natural Resources and Environment) online newspaper about Việt Nam’s resolve to develop a safe society in the context of climate change

Illegal blood deals will be punished

Dr Nguyễn Trọng Khoa, deputy head of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment under the Ministry of Health talks to Người Đưa Tin (The Herald) newspaper about blood donations and allegations people are waiting outside hospitals offering to sell their own blood.

Senior Party leaders are examples for others to follow

Lê Quang Thưởng, former Vice Director of the Commission for Organisation of the Party Central Committee, speaks to Tiền Phong newspaper on the need to prevent opportunists from holding Party or Government positions.

High quality FDI enterprises are welcome

Professor Trần Anh Tuấn, a member of the Việt Nam National Assembly's Economic Commission, talks to Vietnam Investment Review about how to attract more foreign investment into the country

Social enterprises in need of an ecosystem: expert

Việt Nam has witnessed the rise of companies which place social impacts over financial gains. However, THE awareness of the Government and community about social enterprise remains limited. Phan Đức Hiếu, deputy head of the Central Institute for Economic Management talks to Nhân dân (People) newspaper about the new business model.

HCM City assesses new logistics development plan

Nguyễn Ngọc Hoà, deputy director of the HCM City Department of Industry and Trade, speaks about HCM City’s development plan for the logistics industry to 2025 with a vision to 2030, which has received positive feedback. Hoa addresses a number of issues that still concern experts. 

Aviation rules must follow international standards

Lưu Bình Nhưỡng, deputy director of the National Assembly Commission for People’s Aspirations, speaks to Hải Quan (Customs) newspaper about the need for the Vietnamese airline market to follow international standards.  .

Hà Nội strives to have no poor households by year's end

Hoàng Thành Thái, deputy director of Hà Nội’s Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs, talks to Hà Nội Mới (New Hà Nội) newspaper about the department’s resolve to get rid of poverty in the capital city.

Firefighters lack necessary equipment and uniforms

Phạm Minh Khương, deputy head of the Police Department of Fire Prevention, Fighting and Rescue under the Ministry of Public Security (MoPS) talks with Vietnam News Agency on measures to improve fire prevention and fighting work.

Hà Nội focuses on OCOP efforts

Nguyễn Văn Chí, director of Hà Nội Department for Agriculture and Rural Development, talks to Kinh tế & Đô thị (Economic and Urban Affairs) newspaper on what the city has been doing to meet the objectives laid down by municipal city authorities in the programme 'One Commune One Product'

Việt Nam active as WIPO chair

Ambassador Dương Chí Dũng, head of Việt Nam’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) and other international organisations in Geneva talks to Vietnam News Agency about the active role of Việt Nam as the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) General Assembly’s Chair for 2018-19 on the threshold of its 59th session from September 30 to October 9.

Population policies needed to shift the birth rate

Nguyễn Doãn Tú, general director of the Ministry of Health’s General Department for Population and Family Planning, spoke with Tuổi Trẻ (Youth) newspaper about changes to the number of children per family and the necessity of adjusting population policies in the country.

Việt Nam gears toward sustainable tourism development

Nguyễn Trùng Khánh, director general of the Việt Nam Tourism Administration, talks to Vietnam Economic Times newspaper about his agency’s efforts to improve the tourism sector’s competitive advantages.  

Outdated law binding fintech start-ups' growth

According to Solidiance Consultancy, transactions on Việt Nam’s fintech market could double to US$7.8 billion in 2020 from $4.4 billion last year. Việt Nam News talks with Hàn Ngọc Tuấn Linh, chairman of the board of Vietnam Silicon Valley (VSV) – a leading accelerator investing in early stage start-ups in Việt Nam.       

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