Hanoi’s police begin the task of ensuring security for the 13th National Party Congress Addressing the conference, Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Chu Ngoc Anh asked the police force to strictly implement directions from the Party Central Committee, the Government, the Ministry of Public Security, and the sub-committee for ensuring security, order, and safety for the congress. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 21
Outcomes report
Tourism on track in the world’s largest cave
Việt Nam's tourism industry has done "some very good policy making but they've generally ignored their own policies", said Peter Burns, a tourism planning consultant and professor who worked on a five-year EU-funded sustainable tourism project in Việt Nam. … [Read more...] about Tourism on track in the world’s largest cave
Visa supports online firms amid COVID-19 pandemic
The transition of e-commerce and addressing barriers to digital transformation have been illustrated via the change of business owners, as 71 percent of SMEs in Vietnam said they have adapted to new methods to introduce their products and services to customers since the pandemic broke out, such as setting up e-commerce channels and in delivery. … [Read more...] about Visa supports online firms amid COVID-19 pandemic
DHL, Ukrainian Railways and Center of Transport Service Liski to drive rail connectivity between China and Ukraine
"There is a lot of excitement for those watching trade developments between China and Ukraine. Further to China's newly-established position as Ukraine's top trading partner, recent reports have revealed Ukraine's plans to start negotiations on a free trade agreement with China. I am convinced that this partnership to create rail connectivity will expand trade flows between businesses in Asia and Europe when it comes into fruition and in turn, contribute toward the deepening of trade ties between the two countries," said Steve Huang, CEO, DHL Global Forwarding Greater China. … [Read more...] about DHL, Ukrainian Railways and Center of Transport Service Liski to drive rail connectivity between China and Ukraine
Bayer joins forces with VAMS to raise public awareness on stroke prevention
According to the World Health Organisation, stroke is the most common cause of death in Việt Nam. Every year around 200,000 people suffer from a stroke, and half of them die of it. Those who survive have to live with ongoing disabilities that could leave them unable to work, with families and society often left to pick up the pieces. … [Read more...] about Bayer joins forces with VAMS to raise public awareness on stroke prevention