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Overseas Vietnamese national in UK presents aid to COVID-19 fight
27-03-2020 17:18
Pham Minh Nam, an overseas Vietnamese national in the UK on March 26 presented 1 billion VND (over 43,000 USD) to support Vietnam’s fight against the acute respiratory disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19).
McLaren F1 staff back home after quarantine in Melbourne
27-03-2020 09:45
All the McLaren Formula One team members quarantined in Melbourne since the cancelled Australian Grand Prix have returned home, the UK-based outfit reported on Thursday (Mar 26).
Eight more cases positive for COVID-19
18-03-2020 18:00
Of the eight new patients testing positive for COVID-19, four came from the UK, three from France, and one from Germany, raising the number of patient in Vietnam to 76 as of the end of March 18.
Number of COVID-19 infected tourists from the UK highest in Vietnam
16-03-2020 15:08
The highest number of tourists infected with COVID-19 in Vietnam arrive from the United Kingdom.
Vietnam denies entry from 27 European countries over COVID-19 concerns
14-03-2020 12:00
As the global COVID-19 pandemic is reaching increasingly serious proportions, visitors from Europe's Schengen area and the UK will be temporarily refused entry to Vietnam starting from March 15, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today.
Vietnam mulls over halting visa waiver for EU and UK over COVID-19
09-03-2020 10:23
The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control plans to propose the prime minister to suspend the unilateral visa waiver programme for the EU and the UK as a way to fight the COVID-19 outbreak.
New direction for Brits enables Vietnamese ties
05-03-2020 08:00
After over three years since the decision was made, on January 31 the United Kingdom finally left the European Union after nearly half a century of membership. The Brits have since moved into an implementation period until the end of the year, in which time it will attempt to forge brand new ties not only with Europe, but the rest of the world. British Ambassador to Vietnam Gareth Ward spoke with VIR’s Thanh Dat about the prospects between the UK and Vietnam, with a bilateral free trade agreement on the horizon.
UK-based education group Nisai officially enters Vietnam
03-03-2020 10:31
On the occasion of UK-based education group Nisai's entry to Vietnam, VIR’s Phuong Hao sat down for a talk with Dhruv Patel, CEO and founder of Nisai Group, about their orientations in Vietnam.
Global Britain puts Vietnam at forefront of trade priorities
26-02-2020 08:00
Upon the UK leaving the EU, trade and investment ties between the British and the Vietnamese are expected to witness alterations. Vietnamese Ambassador to the UK Tran Ngoc An talked with VIR’s Thanh Tung about how the relationship will develop further, with a bilateral free trade agreement on the horizon.
Tourism Advisory Board of Vietnam recommendations to handle COVID-19
21-02-2020 11:55
Visitors from the most COVID-19 resilient markets such as the UK, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, and Canada may soon be able to enjoy visa exemptions of up to 30 days with unlimited returns for a duration of 12 months if the recommendations of the Tourism Advisory Board are accepted by the government.
HSBC considers cutting thousands of jobs and downsizing its businesses
18-02-2020 11:53
HSBC Holdings Plc, the parent firm of HSBC Vietnam, is weighing whether to cut thousands of jobs, a sign that it may accelerate the downsizing of its global businesses and reshuffle senior executive ranks as the UK-based lender searches for growth and ways to lift sagging returns.
Bumps and benefits for citizens in post-Brexit UK
18-02-2020 08:44
The rest of 2020 is crucial for the development of a new United Kingdom as it detaches itself from the European Union. Dr. Cuong Phu Nguyen, architect in the UK, discusses what could be in store for the country, as well as the possible impacts on the Vietnamese community.
Brexit aftermath confronts firms with regulatory conundrum
14-02-2020 09:00
The aftermath of Brexit and upcoming trade discussions between the United Kingdom and the European Union are likely to involve significant amounts of time and energy on the issue of regulations, and how far the UK will eventually diverge from existing EU regulations. Dr. Deborah Elms, executive director of the Asian Trade Centre in Singapore, writes about the sticky regulatory situation ahead.
Hanoi named cheapest city for backpacking escape in Asia
14-01-2020 09:28
Hanoi is named as the cheapest city in Asia for backpacking in a list of the UK-based Alpha Travel Insurance.
Top leader sends condolences over Ukraine plane crash
11-01-2020 08:56
Party General Secretary and State President Nguyen Phu Trong on January 10 extended condolences to President of Iran Hassan Rouhani, Governor General of Canada Julie Payette, and President of Ukraine V.O. Zelensky over the recent plane crash of a passenger jet operated by the Ukraine International Airlines.
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