VEC reported that the current ETC system on HCMC – Long Thanh – Dau Giay Expressway was built in 2017, using the DSRC technology for all 8 lanes in 3 toll towers. At that time in Vietnam, there were both DSRC and RFID systems, but they were used separately. … [Read more...] about HCMC-Long Thanh-Dau Giay Expressway still collecting cash toll of Etag vehicles
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Universities offer new majors for 2021-22 academic year
HCM City (VNS/VNA) - A number of universities in the country will launch new majors for the 2021-2022 academic year to meet labour market demand. The amended Education Law gives universities the right to make independent decisions on opening new academic majors. Pham Thai Son, director of the Communications and Enrollment Centre at the HCM City University of Food Industry, said “The university will have six new majors this year, including food business management, fashion and textile business, marketing, thermal engineering and technology, energy management, and analytical chemistry engineering.” “Students in the food business management major will study business administration and food technology,” Son said. Open University in HCM City plans to have seven new majors, including public management, food technologies, Korean studies, economics, computer science, Chinese studies, and Japanese studies, increasing its total number of majors to 38, including … [Read more...] about Universities offer new majors for 2021-22 academic year
HCM City works to ensure food safety, steady prices during Tet
HCM City (VNA) - Food companies in the southern largest economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City have enough stocks to meet demand during Tet in mid-February, Trieu Do Hong Phuoc, head of the HCM City People’s Council's Committee for Economy and Budget, has said. Municipal authorities have stepped up inspection of food sold at wholesale markets to ensure safety during the festival, he said. Pham Khanh Phong Lan, head of the city’s Food Safety Management Board, said the board would closely monitor food production, processing, distribution, and import-export establishments. This year it plans to set up 20 teams of inspectors to check 8,187 establishments besides carrying out surprise inspections of those suspected of violating safety and hygiene regulations. A delegation from the People's Council’s Social and Cultural Committee will inspect food and agricultural products at wholesale markets such as Binh Dien, Binh Tay and Binh Tien. Cao Van Thanh, … [Read more...] about HCM City works to ensure food safety, steady prices during Tet
Vietnam, China to hold celebrations for 20th anniversary of land border treaty
The event affords both sides a chance to review achievements and experience after 10 years of implementing the three legal documents on land border and 20 years of the signing of the Land Border Treaty, as well as cooperation and development in border areas. … [Read more...] about Vietnam, China to hold celebrations for 20th anniversary of land border treaty
Quang Nam incense village prepares for Tet rush
Du Van Nhan, whose family has been making incense sticks in the village for three generations, dries raw materials in front of his home.Tet, which falls on Feb. 12 this year, Quan Huong Village in central Vietnam's Thang Binh District is infused with the fragrance of incense sticks. … [Read more...] about Quang Nam incense village prepares for Tet rush