Int’l-standard medical-tourism network opens in HCM City

The HCM City University Medical Centre on September 28 opened an international clinic with two examination rooms to serve foreigners, as part of a pilot programme to develop a medical tourism network that meets international standards.

 

Hà Nội announces 2017 revenue on track

Hà Nội City officials continue to focus on creating favourable conditions for production and business activities in their efforts to promote economic growth and increase city revenue.

Work-study model promoted for students

There is no other way to improve the quality of university education in Việt Nam than equipping students with practical experiences through collaboration with employers, experts have said.

Asia-Pacific reps target 50% women business ownership

Asian-Pacific economies should do their best to dismantle barriers preventing women entrepreneurs from owning businesses so that by 2030 half the enterprises are owned by women, vice president Đặng Thị Ngọc Thịnh said on September 28.

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Lào Cai

Prolonged heavy rains in Lào Cai Province over the past few days flooded 46 houses, according to the provincial Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention and Control.

Fire breaks out at central gas station

A fire broke out at a 4.200sq.m gas extraction station in the central Nghệ An Province at 8.30pm on Wednesday, the Lao Động (Labour) online newspaper reported.

Social insurance sector says it slashed red tape

The social insurance sector has made significant improvement in administrative procedures reform after four years implementing the Government Resolution 19/ NQ-CP on improving the business environment, delegates told a seminar in HCM City on September 28.

PM urges provinces to tie up on climate issues

Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has urged provinces and sectors to prioritise and implement serious measures to ensure climate-resilient and sustainable development in the Mekong Delta.

Red Cross begins charity campaign for storm victims

The Việt Nam Red Cross Society yesterday launched its campaign to solicit relief assistance for people affected by Typhoon Doksuri this month, the year’s 10th storm over the East Sea, in central provinces, especially Quảng Bình and Hà Tĩnh.

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