Policies needed to improve operational efficiency of regions

Việt Nam is thinking about changing its regional zoning to seven regions instead of six as currently. Professor Nguyễn Quang Thái, vice chairman of the Vietnam Economic Science Association, talks to Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper about the need for mechanisms to ensure the operation efficiency of regions

Việt Nam's regional zoning to be changed

Việt Nam is thinking about renewing its regional zoning through dividing the north central and central coastal region into two new regions: north central region and south central region.

Đà Nẵng kickstarts economy after COVID-19 pandemic The central city of Đà Nẵng is planning a tourism stimulation programme named “Đà Nẵng Thank You” to revive its key economic industry as soon as the COVID-19 pandemic is under control in Việt Nam.

PM calls for urgent action on drought, saltwater intrusion Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc has asked authorities in the central region to take action to deal with the prolonged heat wave, drought and saltwater intrusion in the region.

HCM City travel firms launch new tours, discounts to stimulate demand

Travel firms and tour operators in HCM City are offering a range of domestic tours with attractive discounts to revive demand after the COVID-19 shutdown.

HCM City Television Cycling Tournament set to begin next week The annual National Cycling Tournament, HCM City Television Cup, will be held on May 19 to June 7.

Students in nearly 30 localities return to school after months-long closure

Students in nearly 30 provinces and cities across Việt Nam returned to school on Monday morning after a long break due to COVID-19.

Support for people affected by COVID-19 pandemic An outpouring of support has been shown for people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic across the country, including providing free rice for underprivileged people and supporting poor teachers and students.

Joint efforts made to keep community safe from the deadly virus

Despite no cases of COVID-19 reported in the Central Highland province of Đắk Lắk, the area is still on high alert.

Lâm Đồng to discipline leaders for failure to prevent deforestation The People’s Committee of the central highland province of Lâm Đồng has announced that it would discipline leaders and forest owners who failed to prevent deforestation in their localities in the past three weeks.