Addressing the award ceremony, Tran Minh Hung, Editor-in-chief of The Saigon Times Group, said, “An outstanding feature of the winners is that they focus not only on their business performance but also corporate social responsibility through their contributions to the economy and the society, creating more jobs for locals, taking care of the livelihood and development of the workers, protecting the environment, with sustainable development strategies and good customer services.” … [Read more...] about Winners of HCMC Brand Award announced
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Young pop singer wins at Asian Television Awards
Pop singer and songwriter Jack of HCM City was honoured at the annual 25th Asian Television Awards (ATA) in Singapore. He won the title Best Music Award for his latest MV, Hoa Hải Đường (Malus Spectabilis), a production about love. The awards presentation ceremony was organised online on January 15-16. Photo from the singer’s Facebook page … [Read more...] about Young pop singer wins at Asian Television Awards
Vietnam eyes second consecutive slot at Futsal World Cup
The AFC Futsal Championship had originally been scheduled to take place in Kuwait between March 23 and April 3, although after their borders closed as part of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic prevention measures, the Asian Football Federation decided to cancel the tournament. … [Read more...] about Vietnam eyes second consecutive slot at Futsal World Cup
Vietnam sees once-in-a-generation opportunity: Nikkei newspaper
Hanoi (VNA) – Japan's Nikkei newspaper has run a story highlighting the opportunity for Vietnam to rise stronger after the COVID-19 pandemic is completely controlled. It spotlighted Vietnam's efforts in maintaining economic activities amid the pandemic, which made the country one of the Asian economies recording the highest growth in 2020. The article noted that in 2020, Vietnam signed three free trade agreements (FTA), and saw the introduction of another airline, while rising to the sixth position in Southeast Asia in terms of per capita income. It noted that Vietnam grasped the greatest opportunity in decades to become one of the countries with the highest GDP growth in the world with an expansion of 2.9 percent and an expected rate of 6.5 percent in 2021. The article cited a report by Euromonitor as saying that Vietnam is forecast to be one of the markets with the busiest merge and acquisition (M&A) activities and the most potential M&A market only after the US. … [Read more...] about Vietnam sees once-in-a-generation opportunity: Nikkei newspaper
Vietnam’s wonders promoted on Google Arts & Culture
The project is a joint effort among the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the departments of tourism of Da Nang city, Quang Nam, Thua Thien-Hue and Quang Binh provinces to popularise Vietnam’s beauty to the world. … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s wonders promoted on Google Arts & Culture
