Competition authority warns of online loan scams The Ministry of Industry and Trade’s Vietnam Competition Authority (VCA) has warned local consumers to be cautious about taking out online loans amid rampant scams.

Visually Impaired Photographers Contribute Their 'Intuitive' Talents To MSIG's 2020 Calendar Visually Impaired Photographers Contribute Their 'Intuitive' Talents To MSIG's 2020 Calendar

Nearly 6,000 agricultural products granted traceability codes The Hà Nội Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has so far managed and granted administrative account codes for 2,527 for facilities, co-operatives, businesses and shops which trade safe food, agro, forestry and fishery products in the capital city.

Hà Nội adopts plan to cut emissions

Hà Nội's Department of Natural Resources and Environment has outlined a plan to reduce air pollution in 2020.

JEBO ready to fund cleanse of polluted Tô Lịch River

The Japan Environment and Business Organisation (JEBO), which was behind a pilot project to clean up the river and lake this summer, said it was prepared to pay in full for the treatment technologies and would rent them to Hà Nội authorities once they were proved to be successful.

HIV/AIDS remains a public health problem in Việt Nam

HIV/AIDS remains an important public health problem in Việt Nam with nearly 10,000 new HIV infections and 2,000 people killed by AIDS each year, participants heard on Wednesday at a conference on 20 years treatment of HIV/AIDS in Việt Nam.

Vietnamese start-up eco-system fastest growing in ASEAN

Việt Nam News talks to Phạm Hồng Quất, head of the National Agency for Technology Entrepreneurship and Commercialisation Development under the Ministry of Science and Technology, about Techfest 2019 and the Vietnamese innovative start-up eco-system.

Standardisation of agriculture production benefits everyone: official Nguyễn Minh Tiến, head of the Central Co-ordination Office for New-style Rural Area Building talks to the newspaper Hải quan (Customs) on the need to raise the quality of Vietnamese farm products

Pork trading floor to eliminate intermediaries, benefit farmers, consumers

Nguyễn Nguyên Phương, head of the HCM City’s Department of Industry and Trade’s trading management division, speaks to Sài Gòn Giải Phóng (Liberated Sài Gòn ) newspaper about the necessity of a pork trading floor in the city.

Pre-exposure prophylaxis programme for people at high risk of HIV expanded The pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, programme will be expanded to another 15 cities and provinces as part of the country’s commitment to end HIV by 2030, according to the Việt Nam Administration for HIV/AIDS Control.