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Thousands of vehicles were stuck in serious congestion on streets around the Nguyen Huu Canh overpass in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday morning as the major link for travelers from Thu Duc City and Binh Thanh District to the heart of the city was blocked for repair works. The bottleneck began at around 7:00 am as many commuters, who were unaware of the blockade, still took their familiar daily U-turn at the foot of the Saigon Bridge to enter the Nguyen Huu Canh overpass, but were met with a ban sign placed at the entrance of the overpass. A ban sign is placed at the entrance to the Nguyen Huu Canh overpass in Ho Chi Minh City, September 30, 2022. Photo: Duc Phu / Tuoi Tre Although they were instructed to detour around the Vinhomes Central Park residential complex toward Nguyen Huu Canh Street, thousands of them quickly overloaded street sections below the blocked flyover, causing the serious gridlock. Starting Thursday night, all vehicles have been banned from the … [Read more...] about Sudden vehicle ban for overpass repair causes heavy congestion in Ho Chi Minh City

Illustrative image (Photo: VNA) Prices of food and catering services increased by 0.23% during the month, with food and processed food going up 0.04% and 0.48%, respectively. Those of foodstuff picked up 0.08%, with poultry rising 0.47%; cooking oil, 0.38%; and fresh seafood, 0,59%. The prices of eating-out service; and those of housing, water supply, electricity, fuel and construction materials respectively picked up 0.47%, and 0.66%. Prices of textiles, hats and footwear decreased 0.11%, with fabric increasing 0.22%; and hats, 0.36%. Prices of transport services declined 2,12%, mainly thanks to a 5.19% drop in fuel. Vietnamplus … [Read more...] about Ho Chi Minh City’s CPI up 0.3% in September

Vietnam always accompanies and supports Cuba to the best of its ability, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong affirmed in his meeting with Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, who is on a five-day visit to Vietnam starting Wednesday. At his meeting with the Cuban premier in Hanoi on Thursday evening, Party General Secretary Trong also shared the challenges that Cuba is facing, especially those caused by the U.S. embargo and the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. He highly appreciated PM Marrero’s visit to Vietnam, saying that it will contribute to deepening the special traditional friendship as well as strengthening cooperation ties between the two countries. This image shows Vietnamese State President Nguyen Xuan Phuc (right) welcoming Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz in Hanoi on September 29, 2022. Photo : Nam Tran / Tuoi Tre Party General Secretary Trong suggested that the two sides enhance coordination and actively boost relations … [Read more...] about Vietnam always supports Cuba to the best of its ability: Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong

Hanoi, (VNA) - The following is a list of selected news summaries last night by the Vietnam News Agency. – The Vietnamese Party, State and people always appreciate and are grateful for the support and assistance of their Cuban counterparts in the struggle for national liberation and construction, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Nguyen Phu Trong has said. He made the statement on September 29 at a reception for Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz, who is in Vietnam for an official visit from September 28 to October 2. Read full story – President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has affirmed that Vietnam always stands united with and supports fraternal Cuba amid complicated developments in the world. During a meeting in Hanoi on September 29 with Prime Minister of Cuba Manuel Marrero Cruz, who is on a Vietnam visit from September 28 – October 2, President Phuc conveyed sympathy of the Vietnamese Party, State and people to Cuba over the fuel storage facility fire in … [Read more...] about ☀️ Morning digest September 30

Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai speaks at the forum (Photo: SGGP) The Vietnam-Cuba business promotion forum today took place in Hanoi with the participation of visiting Cuban Prime Minister Manuel Marrero Cruz and Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister Le Minh Khai. Speaking at the event, Deputy PM Khai stressed that the business promotion forum helps mutual understanding for better bilateral cooperation relationships. According to him, although Vietnam and Cuba have faced many difficulties and challenges in recent years, the Vietnam - Cuba cooperation relationship still maintains development momentum in all fields, from politics and diplomacy to economy, science and technology, culture, and education. Especially, economic and scientific and technical cooperation through the intergovernmental committee mechanism has been maintained regularly, significantly contributing to the promotion of Vietnam – Cuba comprehensive cooperation. At the forum (Photo: SGGP) Regarding trade … [Read more...] about Vietnam, Cuba strive to lift two-way trade to US$500 million in next five years

The index closed 6 points higher after losing 88.6 points in the last five sessions and falling to the lowest in 19 months . Trading on the Ho Chi Minh Stock Exchange (HoSE), on which the index is based, surged 53% to VND17.14 trillion ($718.13 million). The VN30 basket, comprising the 30 largest capped stocks, saw 15 tickers gained, led by GAS of state-owned Petrovietnam Gas with a 4.8% rise. It was followed by STB of Ho Chi Minh City-based lender Sacombank, up 4.6%, and FPT of IT giant FPT Corporation, up 4.5%. Other gainers included VRE of retail real estate arm Vincom Retail, CTG of state-owned lender VietinBank and SSI of leading brokerage SSI Securities Corporation. Ten blue chips fell, with PLX of fuel distributor Petrolimex losing 4.2% and KDH of real estate firm Khang Dien House falling 3.1%. Foreign investors were net buyers after seven net selling sessions to the tune of VND159 billion, mainly buying DGC of Duc Giang Chemicals Group and KBC of industrial … [Read more...] about VN-Index inches up after hitting this year’s bottom

Currently, Real Time Robotics Inc. (RtR) engages in manufacturing several hundred to 1,000 drones a year. The company is rushing to finalise the legal setup for building manufacturing facilities at Saigon High-Tech Park in Ho Chi Minh City later this year. Luong Viet Quoc is also the first one awarded an investment license at the park to open a drone manufacturing plant in Vietnam. Once completed, RtR would scale up its drone production capacity by 10-20 fold over the current level. CEO Luong Viet Quoc with his newly-released HERA drone In 2023, when RtR’s drone manufacturing facilities and output markets are gradually put into order, the company is expected to reap at least $10 million in profit with growth touching 50 per cent annually. After the US market, RtR aims to foray into the EU, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and India. From a street boy... Luong Viet Quoc’s childhood was attached to the Nhieu Loc-Thi Nghe canal where most inhabitants lived … [Read more...] about Luong Viet Quoc: The first Vietnamese exporting drones to US market

The event aimed to popularize the significance and importance of maintaining and consolidating the traditional friendship and strategic partnership between Vietnam and India to local people, especially the young generation. Indian Consul General in Ho Chi Minh City Madan Mohan Sethi said that the bilateral multi-faceted cooperation has been developing well. Two-way trade increased from 200 million USD in 2000 to 12.04 billion USD in 2019, but decreased to over 10 billion USD in 2020-2021 due to impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The two nations are striving to raise the figure to 14 billion USD, he added. Huynh Van Nghiep, President of the Vietnam - India Friendship Association in Can Tho, said that the association has coordinated closely with the Indian Consulate General in organizing a wide range of economic and cultural cooperation activities and people-to-people exchanges. During the COVID-19 outbreak in India, agencies in the Mekong Delta city called on organizations and … [Read more...] about Can Tho helps consolidate Vietnam – India strategic partnership

Hanoi University is among the Vietnamese schools joining the Renewed University Steering in Southeast Asia (PURSEA) project. (Photo: VNA) Brussels (VNA) – A workshop on building common development strategies for higher education was held at the Free University of Brussels (ULB) in Belgium on September 29, attracting representatives of eight Vietnamese and Cambodian universities and the Francophone University Agency (AUF). Participants discussed skills in making strategic plans on higher education , plan implementation, the establishment of systems for assessing teaching quality and assisting lecturers, and policies for research and capitalisation of research findings, which are all important to Southeast Asian universities, especially in Vietnam and Cambodia, during the reform of higher education governance. The workshop was part of the Renewed University Steering in Southeast Asia (PURSEA) project funded by the EU from 2020 to 2023 within the framework of the … [Read more...] about Southeast Asian, European universities discuss higher education governance reform

Chairman of the People’s Committee of Tra Vinh province Le Van Han (L) presents gift to Minister of State Long Ponnasirivath (Photo: VNA) Tra Vinh (VNA) – Chairman of the People’s Committee of Tra Vinh province Le Van Han on September 30 received a delegation from the Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts of Cambodia led by Minister of State Long Ponnasirivath who is in Vietnam to attend the Cambodia Culture Week. Lauding Tra Vinh’s strong performance in preserving cultural heritage and great attention to improving the material and spiritual life of Khmer community, Ponnasirivath expressed his hope that the Mekong Delta province will continue to provide best conditions for Cambodian students in the locality. Han said that about 31% of Tra Vinh population are from the Khmer ethnic minority group. The province is home to 143 Buddhism pagodas, many of which have been recognised as national cultural heritage . They have received regular restoration and upgrade, he added. … [Read more...] about Tra Vinh promotes cultural cooperation with Cambodia