Finance ministry works with localities to boost WB-financed projects

Deputy Minister of Finance Trần Xuân Hà expected the World Bank (WB) to simplify administrative procedures to accelerate the implementation of projects financed by WB in Việt Nam.

VN fruit, vegetable exporters need to be on top of Chinese policy changes: conference With China making regulations for fruit and vegetable imports more stringent, Vietnamese businesses need to pay close attention to the changes and comply with them, experts told a conference in HCM City on October 27.

VEA and UNDP jointly launch biosphere reserves management project Việt Nam Environment Administration (VEA), under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment in co-ordination with UNDP launched a Biosphere Reserves (BRs) management project on Tuesday morning in Hà Nội.

2020 ASEAN National Committee holds 6th session meeting Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh on Tuesday chaired the 2020 ASEAN National Committee’s 6th session meeting in Hà Nội to review the country’s future tasks and orientations as the role of 2020 ASEAN Chairmanship winds down.

Golfers to tee off for kids next month The 2020 Swing for the Kids golf tournament will tee off on November 21 at the BRG Kings Island Golf Resort in Đồng Mô, Sơn Tây Town, about 46km from Hà Nội.

SGDT works to collect more e-commerce tax Due to the rapid development of e-commerce, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic, regulating the sector has become increasingly complex for tax authorities, according to Vũ Mạnh Cường, director of the Inspection Section under the General Department of Taxation (GDT).

AmLife rolled out its World Mental Health Day showcase themed "Sleep Well For Mental Health" covering six key countries AmLife rolled out its World Mental Health Day showcase themed "Sleep Well For Mental Health" covering six key countries

Life differs from lore for elephants

In reality the number of loving, helpful elephants are decreasing at an alarming rate, and whereas conservation efforts are being discussed and funded, elephant breeds are still under serious risk of extinction. 

Individual purchases still key to market growth, VN-Index expected to end year at 1,000 points

Strong purchasing power from individual investors has been the key to the strong market rebounds since late March.

Health experts recommend women undergo early breast cancer screening

More and more breast cancer cases in Việt Nam in the last few decades have been found among young women, many of whom still think they are safe from the disease due to their age, doctors said during a recent conference.