Central provinces isolate people returning from COVID-19 affected areas

The central province of Quảng Nam had sent 142 local people returning from HCM City to isolation sites in Tiên Phước, Quế Sơn, Thăng Bình and Núi Thành districts as of Friday.

Social distancing begins in central region

Quarantine zones could get free electricity The move is part of a proposal Vietnam Electricity (EVN) made on Tuesday to allow electricity charge exemptions and reductions for some customers.

Online trade promotion acitivities should be developed due to COVID-19: agency

The Việt Nam Trade Promotion Agency has encouraged localities, businesses and trade promotion organisations develop online marketing measures during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, said agency director Vũ Bá Phú.

China must respect Việt Nam’s sovereignty: Foreign Ministry

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday condemned Chinese’s establishment of two research stations on Đá Chữ Thập (Fiery Cross Reef) and Đá Xu Bi (Subi Reef) which are parts of Việt Nam's Trường Sa (Spratly) archipelago.

COVID-19 pandemic challenges garment and textile businesses

Half of all textile exports from HCM City go to the US, while the EU accounts for 15-18 per cent of annual exports.

Flights carrying Vietnamese to Tân Sơn Nhất airport suspended

The suspension will run until the end of the month.

MoIT issues requirements for consultants of SMEs

The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) issued requirements for individuals and organisations who wish to join the network of consultants for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

Vietnam Airlines suspends flights between Viet Nam and Russia, Taiwan The national carrier Vietnam Airlines suspended flights between Việt Nam and Russia and China’s Taiwan from March 19 due to the evolving situation of COVID-19 pandemic and the policy of restricting entry among countries.

Strict new rules on Vietnam Airlines flights from Europe

The carrier will conduct interviews and temporary checks on all passengers before they board flights from Europe.