Vietnam makes Covid-19 patient assisting robot
The robot is designed with a loading capacity of up to 100kg to automatically take food, medicine, necessities to Covid-19 patients’ rooms. The Vietnam Military Technical Academy under the Ministry of...
View ArticleReport highlights 88% of vulnerable Vietnamese households impacted by Covid-19
People working in tourism, restaurants, hotels, and passenger transportation were those hardest hit. The Covid-19 pandemic has taken a toll on vulnerable households in Vietnam as 88% of households...
View ArticleIndonesian President calls on people to prepare to live with COVID-19
Illustrative image (Photo: Xinhua/VNA) Jakarta (VNA) – President Joko Widodo has called on all Indonesia ns to prepare to live together with COVID-19 because this pandemic will soon become endemic....
View ArticleHCM City plans to resume some activities from October 1
Indoor hairdressing salons are expected to reopen in HCM City from October 1. (Photo: tienphong.vn) HCM City – Ho Chi Minh City plans to gradually reopen some economic activities from October 1 as the...
View ArticleVietnam considers mutual recognition of ‘vaccine passports’ amid COVID-19
Vietnam’s premier has directed relevant agencies to work with their foreign counterparts on reciprocal recognition of COVID-19 immunization certifications, often called ‘vaccine passports,’ to...
View ArticleHCM City plans to reopen some activities from October 1
HCM City is gathering opinions to reopen various activities from October 1 after the Covid-19 outbreak has been controlled in the city. Various activities to be reopened with conditions During a press...
View ArticleMinistry receives 2.6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine from Germany
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs received 2.6 million doses of the Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccine donated by the German Government at a ceremony on September 27. Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs To Anh...
View ArticleNetherlands – Gateway for Vietnamese goods to enter EU
Illustrative image (Photo: congthuong.vn) Hanoi – The Netherlands, one of the leading partners of Vietnam in the EU, is a gateway for Vietnamese goods to enter the EU market, experts have said....
View ArticleWorld Bank revises growth forecast for Malaysia
Illustrative image (Photo: Reuters) Kuala Lumpur (VNA) – The World Bank has revised Malaysia’s economic growth projection to 3.3 percent in 2021, while forecasting a higher economic growth of 5.8...
View ArticleMilitary units support pandemic-hit localities
* On the morning of September 28, the Military Command of Ba Ria – Vung Tau province in association with the provincial chapter of the Vietnam Fatherland Front received five tons of dry provision and...
View ArticleVIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS SEPTEMBER 27
Vietnam’s seaports handle over 537.7 million tonnes of goods in nine months Vietnam’s seaports handled in excess of 537.7 million tonnes of goods in the first nine months of the year, posting a...
View ArticleVietnam reports lowest-ever GDP slump in Q3 due to COVID-19 impacts
Vietnam’s gross domestic product (GDP) slid 6.17 percent year on year in the third quarter of 2021 as the government tightened social distancing measures to contain the coronavirus spread, marking the...
View ArticleArmy continues assisting southern localities’ fight against COVID-19 after...
Soldiers deliver food to pandemic-affected people (Photo: VNA) HCM City (VNA) – Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam has requested the army to continue supporting Ho Chi Minh City and other southern...
View ArticleYellow card causes big losses to Vietnam’s seafood exports to EU
The average loss for each container of shipments to the EU due to the EC’s yellow card is 10,000 euros, according to a source. The figure was included in a Vietnamese document about the fight against...
View ArticleHCMC supermarkets to reopen Friday
Many major supermarket chains including GO!/Big C and Tops Market of Central Retail Vietnam and AEON Mall of AEON Vietnam, will open from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. from Oct. 1. Their online shopping channels...
View ArticleHCM City to gradually relax social distancing rules from 6:00 p.m. on Sept 30
The reopening must be based on a number of principles to ensure the city will fulfill its dual goals of keeping the coronavirus at bay and step-by-step recovering and developing the economy, Vice...
View ArticleVietnam power plan drives away offshore wind power
Vietnam is urged to have an offshore wind roadmap to convince investors that this kind of energy has a central role to play in the years to come. About 2,000 megawatts (MW) offshore wind power is...
View ArticleEuropean firms express trust in Vietnam’s investment environment
Willingness to stay The latest Business Confidence Index (BCI) survey conducted by the European Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (EuroCham) during the current social distancing period shows that the...
View ArticleMilitary continues assisting southern localities’ fight against COVID-19...
Dam, who is deputy head of the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control, made the statement at his meeting with representatives from the Defense Ministry’s Steering Committee...
View ArticleHo Chi Minh City to loosen COVID-19 restrictions on Friday
Ho Chi Minh City officials have decided to ease coronavirus social distancing restrictions from October 1 to facilitate the recovery of socio-economic operations under ‘new normal’ conditions after...
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