HCM City children enjoy 'quiet' summer, indoor activities amid pandemic

Due to the impact of the pandemic, most children are home during summer and socially distanced from the world and parents are considerate when it comes to their entertainment and educational needs.

Drownings down but work still to be done: WHO

On World Drowning Prevention Day July 25, Dr Kidong Park, WHO Representative in Việt Nam, speaks about the importance of drowning prevention and the measures necessary to protect children from drowning in Việt Nam.

UK chartered accountants institute, finance ministry to improve Vietnam's accounting standards The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Finance to improve the quality of human resources and accelerate the development accounting and auditing to facilitate Viet Nam’s international integration.

Packaging firms sees positive earnings amid coronavirus

Paper and packaging firms have reported positive business earning results despite the impact of COVID-19 pandemic.

Local e-commerce needs support to take on bigger foreign players Policies were needed to promote the development of domestic online markets which were facing increasingly harsh competition from foreign rivals to ensure a healthy and sustainable development for the e-commerce market.

Virtual reality, live streams esential for selling real estate during pandemic

The prolonged impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has made digital tools such as livestream, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) become more popular in real estate transactions, contributing to increasing property values.

Scientists complete collection of sea creature specimens in southern Việt Nam Scientists from the Institute of Oceanography under the Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology have completed a collection of more than 20,000 specimens of sea creatures, with many new creatures discovered for the first time in Vietnamese waters or entirely new species.

Hà Nội applies stricter social distancing measures under Directive 16

Hà Nội will apply strict social distancing measures across the city from 6am on Saturday July 24 to prevent further spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest dispatch issued by local authorities on Friday evening.

VN workforce skills to rise commensurate with FDI inflows: analysts With the increasing foreign investment in Việt Nam, the human resource structure will see a fundamental change since FDI generally goes into industries that require medium to very skilled workers, experts have said.

Việt Nam may approve homegrown Nano Covax vaccine for emergency use Việt Nam is evaluating its domestically developed coronavirus vaccine, Nano Covax, for possible approval for emergency use across the country.