HCM City is piloting a new mechanism to streamline and incentivise business use of science-technology development funds for research and development (R&D) and innovation.
Việt Nam is considered one of the fastest-growing digital economies in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
Discussions focused on enhancing Việt Nam’s capacity for safe and effective disease response, optimising vaccine costs, reducing production expenses for farmers, and improving livestock quality.
In 2024, urban areas reported a TFR of 1.67 children per woman, while rural areas saw this rate of 2.08, both below the replacement rate.
The Hồ Chí Minh Communist Youth Union of HCM City has announced a list of 15 outstanding young citizens in 2024 for their contributions to the city in many fields.
Deputy Prime Minister Nguyễn Hoà Bình on Friday signed a PM’s official dispatch requiring an urgent investigation into a boarding house fire that killed two people in HCM City.
The People’s Committee of HCM City and the Lao Consulate General in the city on Friday oganised a Việt Nam-Laos trade and investment promotion forum.
Vietnam Airlines flight VN307, en route from Tokyo (Narita, Japan) to HCM City on December 27, made an emergency landing at Taoyuan Airport Taipei, Taiwan (China) to provide urgent medical assistance to a passenger.
A fire broke out at a five-storey apartment building in Thủ Đức City’s Tăng Nhơn Phú B Ward at around 5am on December 27, killing two and injuring seven people.
The Department of Preventive Medicine attributed the rise in infectious diseases to the unpredictable and persistent nature of outbreaks, which could escalate.
The motorcycle, travelling on National Highway 1, collided forcefully with the central divider. The strong impact caused the motorcycle and all three individuals to fall onto the road, resulting in their immediate deaths.
Đắk Nông Province aims to build new housing in 2025 for hundreds of poor families currently living in temporary and dilapidated houses.
At the time, Trầm was 26 years old and the mother of a two-year-old son. She entrusted her child to her parents' care and rode her motorbike into the mountains to teach children from the Dao ethnic group, who could barely speak standard Vietnamese.
Tiền Giang Province is enhancing the promotion of products recognised under the national "One Commune, One Product" (OCOP) programme at its tourism sites.
The move is in response to the capital's acute shortage of parking spaces.
HCM City’s first metro line faced a signaling issue on Thursday evening, causing a ten-minute delay at Ba Son station in District 1 which caused delays to several other stations, just days after its public launch last Sunday.
The decision was made in a bid to meet peak travel demand during the upcoming 2025 Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday – Việt Nam's largest traditional festival.
Statistics showed that labour accidents happened due to employers in over 40 per cent of cases, while over 16 per cent were due to the actions of the workers themselves.
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