Prizes of The “Best Movie”, “Best TV Program”, “Best Actor”, “Best Actress” and “Favorite TV Host” belonged to the cinematic work, “Rom” (Tick It) by director Tran Thanh Huy, “Sieu Tri Tue Vietnam” (The Brain of Vietnam), Nhan Phuc Vinh, Van Phuong and Ngo Kien Huy respectively. … [Read more...] about 2020 Mai Vang Awards honor artists Hoai Linh, Dai Nghia for community works
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Cold front returns, temperature to dive in northern, central Vietnam
The cold spell is moving southward, according to the National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting, and will leave its first impact on the northern mountainous provinces, then other places in the region, the central area and finally some south-central localities. … [Read more...] about Cold front returns, temperature to dive in northern, central Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City seeks investment for seven major projects
The second project, Metro Line No. 3A (Ben Thanh – Tan Kien), is 19.5 kilometres long and costs 1.8 billion USD. It will connect to metro lines at the upcoming Ben Thanh Station in District 1 to transport travelers from the city centre to southwest provinces. … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City seeks investment for seven major projects
Workers brave the night to speed up work on HCMC flood-prone street
Xuyen only moved to HCMC two months ago. His main work involves leveling crushed stones, watering and pouring concrete. He often chooses to work the night shift because the salary is higher than the day shift, at about VND500,000 ($21.64) per night. … [Read more...] about Workers brave the night to speed up work on HCMC flood-prone street
Vietnam emerges as attractive Asian destination for investors: The Economist
Hanoi (VNA) – Vietnam has emerged as an attractive foreign direct investment (FDI) destination in Asia, by beating China and India, a report by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has indicated. The Southeast Asian nation has become a new hub for low-cost manufacturing in Asian supply chains, the website eurasiantimes.com on January 14 quoted the report. The report suggests that factors that make Vietnam better than its peers are the incentives for international firms for setting up units to manufacture hi-tech products, the pool of low-cost workers, and the proliferation of free trade agreements. It also cited Ruchir Sharma, an emerging markets strategist at Morgan Stanley, as saying that Vietnam’s FDI has averaged more than 6 percent of GDP, which is the highest ratio in any emerging country. In addition, the ever-changing policies as per the market demand, the vigorous changes in the business and investment climate, socio-political stability and population … [Read more...] about Vietnam emerges as attractive Asian destination for investors: The Economist