Intellectual property waring to local firms

Experts are again issuing a warning to local enterprises to pay attention to intellectual property (IP) rights when doing business overseas. 

Health ministry proposes suspending flights from countries with new COVID-19 variant

The Ministry of Health has proposed suspending or limiting flights from countries and territories that have reported the new variant of SARS-CoV-2.

Việt Nam's stock exchange officially established Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has signed a decision to establish the Việt Nam Stock Exchange (Việt Nam Exchange), headquartered in Hà Nội.

HCM City ensures traffic safety during Tết An action plan from December 30 to February 19 will ensure traffic safety and reduce congestion at traffic hotspots in HCM City before, during and after the Tết (Lunar New Year) holiday.

1.03 million people receive unemployment allowance this year, 24 per cent higher than last year

The number of people receiving unemployment allowance is estimated to reach 1.03 million by the end of this year, about 24 per cent higher than the same period last year due to the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic.

State and enterprises need more cooperation in building policies for corporates

The Government has issued supportive policies for domestic enterprises to cope with difficulties due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the policies have not reached expected efficiency while the difficulties are predicted to continue next year.  Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry Chairman Vũ Tiến Lộc spoke to Việt Nam News about this issue.

Schools postpone exams, switch to online study after new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases A number of universities and high schools in HCM City have switched to online learning and taken other preventive measures following the recently reported locally transmitted cases of COVID-19 in the city.

Flight attendant flouting quarantine regulations could face criminal charges

A Vietnam Airlines flight attendant who “seriously violated Covid-19 quarantine regulations” could face criminal charges, according to HCM City Police.

International flights to be suspended for violations on COVID-19 prevention Local carriers will have to suspend international flights if flight crew members violate regulations on medical isolation and COVID-19 prevention.

Bus routes face closure due to slow subsidy disbursement Bus companies in Hà Nội may have to close some routes if a plan to subsidise public transport is not settled on time.