The 108 Military Central Hospital turns 70, honoured for outstanding achievements The Hà Nội-based 108 Military Central Hospital on Monday received the Hero of Labor title – the highest honour in Việt Nam – for its outstanding achievements as it celebrates its 70th anniversary.

Exhibition showcases secrets of Mường cultural and spiritual life The secrets of spiritual culture and life of the Mường ethnic minority in the north-central province of Thanh Hóa will be revealed at an exhibition titled Mo Mường to be held this week.

Sausage salad: harmony of flavours and textures In recent years, the sour and savory sausage salad featuring tré, a Central Vietnam sour sausage, has become popular among streetside-food fanatics.

Banks watch on loans to potentially risky areas State Bank of Việt Nam (SBV)’s governor Nguyễn Thị Hồng has directed commercial banks to scrutinise whether a large amount of bank loans in the first quarter flew into potentially risky areas or not to timely take suitable measures.

Domestic electronic firms urged to enhance capacity, improve linkage with FDI Enhancing the linkage between domestic and foreign-direct-investment (FDI) electronic enterprises would be an important solution to promote the development of this industry which were now dominated by the FDI sector.

High-tech poultry incubation factory inaugurated in Tây Ninh With a total investment of VNĐ200 billion (US$8.66 million), the factory has a designed capacity of over 19 million chicks per year in the first stage, and 38.4 million chicks per year in the second stage.

Việt Nam’s first high-potency drugs zone opens in Bình Dương Davipharm, a member of Adamed Group and manufacturer of generic drugs, has set up a high-potency drugs zone for the production of cytotoxic/cytostatic oral solids in Bình Dương, the first of its kind in Việt Nam.

Firms to get help to expand rice export markets In order to take advantage of FTAs ​​and increase the Vietnamese rice export market share at more competitive prices, the Ministry of Industry and Trade will continue to co-ordinate with ministries, branches and the Việt Nam Food Association to help businesses effectively implement the deals and make the most of markets such as South Korea and the EU.

Australia, UNICEF provide A$13.5 million to support COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Viet Nam Australia, in co-operation with UNICEF, yesterday launched a support package worth A$13.5 million (VNĐ241 billion) to aid COVID-19 vaccine delivery in Việt Nam.

Investor committed to start construction of Long Thành International Airport's terminal in early 2022 The State-run Airports Corporation of Việt Nam (ACV) said it is committed to start construction of Long Thành International Airport’s passenger terminal early next year.