Agro-tourism models improve farmers' income

Agricultural production combined with tourism is offering higher profits for farmers in the south-central and southern provinces.

Fines to be issued for breaching COVID-19 prevention rules A number of people have been punished for violating COVID-19 prevention rules as localities across the country strengthen measures to prevent the outbreak from spreading.

HCM City tightens control of rental accommodations to prevent spread of disease

HCM City’s Department of Tourism has asked authorities in all districts to take measures to control the spread of disease in rental apartments and lodging facilities.

Tourists returning from Đà Nẵng to HCM City airport to be quarantined for 14 days

Tourists returning from Đà Nẵng to HCM City's Tan Sơn Nhất international airport will be immediately brought to quarantine areas in their locality for 14 days, according to the centres for disease control and prevention in HCM City and Dong Nai and Bà Rịa-Vũng Tàu provinces.

Art club members promote ceramic art through new exhibit

A sculpture exhibition featuring ceramic works by 26 artists of the Sài Gòn Club of Ceramic Art is on display at the HCM City Fine Arts Association.

Rubberwood panels temporarily taxed at zero Earlier, the Việt Nam Timber and Forest Product Association (Viforest) sent an urgent petition to the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Ministry of Industry and Trade about congestion of wooden planks set for export at ports.

HCM City-Long An Province roads to be widened to cope with growing traffic HCM City and its neighbouring Long An Province plan to widen seven roads that connect each other by 2025 at a cost of VNĐ24.4 trillion (US$1.05 billion).

More than 200 hotels in VN selected to provide paid quarantine services

As many as 207 hotels with more than 23,000 beds in 25 cities and provinces across Việt Nam have registered to provide paid quarantine services, according to the Việt Nam National Administration of Tourism.

Protection of trade names, trademarks – important thing to do as EVFTA comes into force

As the EVFTA has been coming into effect since August 1, 2020, the number of intellectual property rights (IPR) infringement and dispute cases shall surge, therefore investors and companies of both the EU and Việt Nam should pay attention to the protection of IPRs, to ensure business operation runs smoothly and to avoid unnecessary and prolonged disputes.

HCM City prepares scenario for 50 new COVID-19 cases

The city must prepare facilities and human resources for at least 50 new COVID-19 cases, HCM City Party Committee secretary Nguyễn Thiện Nhân said at a recent meeting with the Steering Board for COVID-19 prevention and control.