High airfare hinders number of tourists to delta

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SaigonTimes English 2 day(s) ago

HANOI – The high airfare is a major barrier preventing tourists from northern provinces to the Mekong Delta, according to experts at a conference introducing the delta’s new products and travel stimulus program in Hanoi last Thursday.

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Reckless pedestrians cause traffic accidents

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VietNam News English 6 day(s) ago 1 duplicate news

Reckless pedestrians cause traffic accidents

A 37-year-old man was hit and killed by a truck while climbing a concrete median strip to cross Highway 1A in HCM City's Binh Tan District last Thursday night.

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Institutional reform the most crucial demand

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VietnamNet English 3 week(s) ago

VietNamNet Bridge – Institutional reform is now an urgent need for Vietnam to overcome the current critical situation, said economists and corporate leaders at a conference held in Hanoi last Thursday.

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Cruise tourism to get popular in coming years

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SaigonTimes English 1 month(s) ago

HCMC – Cruise tourism will become an important trend in the coming years, heard a conference themed “Asian vision - adapt to the regional development trend” held by the Singapore Tourism Board in HCMC last Thursday.

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Samsung reveals interactive smart TV

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SaigonTimes English 1 month(s) ago

Samsung reveals interactive smart TV

HCMC – Samsung Vina last Thursday launched Samsung Smart TV 2013 with improved interactive features allowing users to experience interoperability with voice and gesture.

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Experts debate advertising costs

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SaigonTimes English 1 month(s) ago

HANOI – Debates over the permissible advertising costs have become heated again when law makers contributed opinions for the amended Law on Corporate Income Tax at a seminar held in Hanoi last Thursday.

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Vietnam reduces fuel prices ahead of NA meeting

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Báo Thanh Niên English 1 month(s) ago

The Ministry of Finance and Ministry of Industry and Trade on Tuesday ordered traders to reduce retail prices of fuel products, citing a fall in global prices since last Thursday.

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Ha Noi: Taxi fares expected to go up by VND600-1,000 per km

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Hanoi Times English 1 month(s) ago

The Hanoitimes - The retail petrol price jumped to VND24,580 (US$1.17) per liter last Thursday – the highest increase recorded after the Government’s efforts to ensure prices remain stable.

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Ethnic students to benefit from bilingual education

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VietnamNet English 3 month(s) ago

Ethnic students to benefit from bilingual education

VietNamNet Bridge – Ethnic minority children taught in both their native language and Vietnamese are more active and confident and fare better in educational settings, found a joint study by the Ministry of Education and Training and UNICEF presented at the organisations’ conference in Ha Noi last Thursday.

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Historic city to renovate iconic gate

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VietNam News English 2 month(s) ago

A three-year project to preserve and renovate Ngo Mon (Noon Gate), an iconic symbol of the city of Hue, began last Thursday.

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VN-Index sheds 18 points for unknown reasons

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SaigonTimes English 2 month(s) ago

HCMC – After opening the week with a decent rally, the local market suddenly tumbled on Tuesday given an inexplainable surge in selling pressure.

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Liquidity declines on investor caution

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SaigonTimes English 3 month(s) ago

HCMC – Although the market staged a nice rally on strong blue-chips on Monday, liquidity on the Hochiminh Stock Exchange plunged to the lowest level over the past three weeks as investors turned cautious.

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Vinamilk cuts online Viettel deal

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SaigonTimes English 3 month(s) ago

HANOI – Vinamilk last Thursday signed a contract with Viettel for the deployment of an online sales management system provided by the military-run telecom firm.

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Danlait confirmed as product of France

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VietNam News English 3 month(s) ago

After 6,000 cans of Danlait were temporarily confiscated last Thursday for being labeled with inaccurate nutritional information, the resulting outcropping of public concern prompted an investigation into the product's origin.

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Five-star cruise ship makes port call in Quy Nhon

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SaigonTimes English 3 month(s) ago

HCMC – The British cruise ship Minerva with 500 passengers and crewmembers on board arrived at Quy Nhon Port in Binh Dinh Province last Thursday, becoming the first five-star cruise ship to dock at the port, Vietnam News Agency reports.

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