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Hanoi will intensify support for businesses to develop OCOP showroom network in the city. Hanoi continues to open more showrooms to present and sell OCOP products, in order to support local manufacturers to enhance product value and build brands. Many OCOP products are sold at the 180 Lac Trung showroom. Photo: The Hanoi Times The Hanoi Department of Industry and Trade opened another showroom on Oct. 4 at 180 Lac Trung Street in Hai Ba Trung District,  operated by Phu Thien Tan Food Co., Ltd. Speaking at the opening ceremony, Phu Thien Tan company director Nguyen Thi Hoi said products with the OCOP label are popular in Hanoi's safe food market. "I hope OCOP products will not only be used in families, but also in school kitchens, collective kitchens in industrial parks, and office kitchens," she said. Hai Ba Trung District’s authority has supported 50 businesses like Phu Thien Tan Food in offering more than 100 OCOP-labeled products to local consumers. … [Read more...] about Hanoi expands OCOP showroom network

Hanoi is committed to effectively using donations from businesses, entrepreneurs, and organizations to help reduce poverty and improve the living conditions of local people. Hanoi is committed to making effective use of donations to improve the quality of life of the city's poor families, Hanoi People's Committee Vice Chairman Chu Xuan Dung said on October 4. A new home was handed over to a local family in An Tien Commune of My Duc District, Hanoi in June 2022. Photo: Khac Kien Speaking at a meeting with local businesses, organizations, and entrepreneurs, Vice Chairman Dung praised the donations to support poor families in Hanoi, as well as help the development of the Vietnamese islands. "Hanoi will carry out effective development activities to improve the living conditions of the poor and disadvantaged so that no one is left behind," Dung said. The vice chairman also expects businesses and entrepreneurs to contribute more to help the city effectively … [Read more...] about Capital city promises efficient use of donations for poor families

Stability is essential for Vietnam to mantain growth amid growing global uncertainties. The Government stands firm in maintaining macroeconomic stability and containing inflation as key measures to boost growth during the remaining months of the year. Production at Garment 40 Company in Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi. Photo: Hai Linh The remarks were mentioned in the Government’s latest resolution No.126/NQ-CP on efforts to ensure socio-economic development objectives in 2022. According to the resolution, the global situation would continue to evolve in a rapid and unexpected manner. Amid fears of rising inflationary pressure, countries around the world are now turning to tightening monetary policy, which is causing economic slowdown and increased risks of a recession. On the domestic front, Vietnam’s modest economic size, high level of openness and limited resilience make the economy vulnerable to external shocks, especially high inflation, rising … [Read more...] about Macro stability considered key for Vietnam’s growth in remaining months: Gov’t

Nowhere in the world does the sidewalk offer such bustling social spaces as in Hanoi that contribute in part to Hanoi's culture. Sidewalks in Hanoi are not only the safe path for pedestrians but the confluence of numerous social and cultural influences. Sidewalks in Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hanoi. Photo: Lai Tan/ The Hanoi Times It would be unfair to assume that sidewalks are only meant to be used to get from one place to another. Sidewalks in Hanoi present a surprisingly iconic culture of Hanoians. Beyond the original purpose of ensuring traffic safety, sidewalks, which are paved throughout the city, provide living and cultural spaces, and livelihoods. According to cultural researcher Phung Hoang Anh, the sidewalks of Hanoi are home to a vibrant, multifaceted social life. Due to the city’s fast urbanization, the purposes of walkways are quite varied. “The locals benefit significantly from sidewalk commerce,” Anh spoke to The Hanoi Times . Economist … [Read more...] about Hanoi sidewalks: More meaningful than just space

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) on September 12 submitted to the government a report on amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No.126/2020/ND-CP, including regulations that e-commerce platforms are responsible for declaring and paying tax on behalf of their business and individual clients. With this adjustment, administrative procedures for tax authorities and taxpayers would be reduced, since tax authorities would receive tax declarations and payments from e-commerce platforms only, instead of tens of thousands of individuals. In addition, these platforms are responsible for providing tax authorities with information on organisations and individuals that conduct part of or the whole process of buying and selling goods and services. This information includes the sellers’ names, tax identification numbers, personal identification numbers, addresses; phone numbers and sales revenues. According to Nguyen Thi Lan Anh, director of Tax Administration for … [Read more...] about Fixes aim to clear up e-commerce tax

The ceremony saw the attendance of Deputy Prime Minister Vu Duc Dam and Head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Information and Education Nguyen Trong Nghia. Addressing the event, Deputy Prime Minister Vo Duc Dam emphasized that the National Book Awards has contributed to promoting cultural development and bringing valuable books closer to readers and popularizing reading culture among the public. Also, he hoped that the National Book Awards would become a prestigious event of the publishing field, honoring writers and publishers nationwide and motivating the publishing industry to create better books in the future. According to the organizing panel, this year awards welcomed the participation of 48 publishing houses throughout the country with 298 books and book collections. After the qualifying and final rounds, the Council for the fifth National Book Awards selected 26 books and book collections to award. In detail, the organizers handed over one A, nine B and 16 … [Read more...] about Winners of National Book Awards 2022 honored