Soft loan policy helps disadvantaged students

Nearly 16,000 disadvantaged students in the Cửu Long (Mekong) Delta province of Long An over the past five years have received soft loans worth a total of VNĐ420 billion (US$18 million) from the Việt Nam Bank for Social Policies (VBSP).

EPZ official urges improvements in workers' quality of life

Private sector investment in social infrastructure is needed to raise the quality of life for workers in export processing zones and industrial parks, Trần Công Khanh, chief of the secretariat of the Export Processing Zone and Industrial Park Authority.

First stage of Ring Road 3 opens to traffic

The Hà Nội People’s Committee yesterday opened to traffic a section connecting Cầu Giấy District’s Mai Dịch Ward and the southern end of Thăng Long Bridge to celebrate the 65th anniversary of the city’s liberation.

Quy Nhơn to demolish three hotels

A new hotel is being planned in Quy Nhơn City, the south-central coastal province of Bình Định in place of other establishments that are obstructing views.  

Winners of Aus4Innovation Partnership Grants announced

Three innovation projects with funding totaling more than AUD1.6 million (US$1.1 million) allocated by Innovation Partnership Grants, part of the Australian Government’s Aus4Innovation programme, were announced on Wednesday in Hà Nội.

Former director involved in golden land lot prosecuted

The Ministry of Public Security started legal proceedings against Nguyễn Thị Thu Thủy, former director of HCM City’s State-run House Trade Management Ltd Company for her violations related to a land lot project in the city’s downtown districts.

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