parade of classic cars in hoi an ancient town

Parade of classic cars in Hoi An ancient town

Hoi An hosted the 'Ethnic musical instruments and classic cars - heritage journey' to celebrate the 20th anniversary of UNESCO’s recognition of the ancient town as a world heritage site.
visa ccvsas 2019 practical money skills programme draws to a close

Visa & CCVSA’s 2019 Practical Money Skills programme draws to a close

The eighth instalment of the annual Practical Money Skills programme organised by the Central Committee of the Vietnam Student Association (CCVSA) and Visa sees the involvement of 4,000 students from 73 universities across 23 cities and provinces throughout Vietnam.
technology leading to new eco industrial concepts

Technology leading to new eco-industrial concepts

Over the last few years, Vietnam has shown it is taking industrial sustainability seriously by implementation of eco-industrial park initiatives. While many challenges remain, innovative technology could be the answer to shaping up a smart and green manufacturing ecosystem.
hoi an tops cnns list of 13 most beautiful towns in asia

Hoi An tops CNN’s list of 13 most beautiful towns in Asia

The ancient town of Hoi An in Vietnam’s central province of Quang Nam has topped the list of the 13 most beautiful towns throughout Asia compiled by CNN travel.
playing god japan temple puts faith in robot priest

Playing god: Japan temple puts faith in robot priest

A 400-year-old temple in Japan is attempting to hot-wire interest in Buddhism with a robotic priest it believes will change the face of the religion - despite critics comparing the android to "Frankenstein's monster".
vietnam international silk and brocade festival opens in quang nam

Vietnam-International Silk and Brocade Festival opens in Quang Nam

The fifth Vietnam-International Silk and Brocade Festival opened in Hoi An silk village in the ancient city of the same name, the central province of Quang Nam, on August 8. 
monsoon toll tops 650 as rains unleash flood fury in south asia

Monsoon toll tops 650 as rains unleash flood fury in South Asia

Severe floods and lightning have claimed the lives of more than 650 people across India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Pakistan, officials said Monday (Jun 22) as the annual monsoon took its toll on the rainfed region.
hoi an named worlds best city by travel leisure

Hoi An named world’s best city by Travel & Leisure

The ancient city of Hoi An in the central province of Quang Nam topped the list of 15 best cities in the world in a recent readers’ vote of the US travel magazine Travel & Leisure.
debate on 2020 regional minimum wage continues

Debate on 2020 regional minimum wage continues

As usual, at the annual meeting of the National Wage Council next year's changes to the regional minimum wage were discussed.
aia voted as asias best insurer for going strong with brand promise

AIA voted as Asia's best insurer for going strong with brand promise

AIA shook things up this year by stealing Asia's top insurance brand label at the annual Asia’s Top 1000 Brands produced by Campaign Asia-Pacific and Nielsen.
quang binh cave festival offers myriad activities in july

Quang Binh cave festival offers myriad activities in July

The annual cave festival of the central province of Quang Binh is scheduled to kick off with music-arts events on July 20, followed by a series of tourism promotion activities at home and overseas.
vietnams property ceremony nears

Vietnam’s property ceremony nears

The annual Vietnam Property Awards, the country’s largest and most reputable real estate awards platform, is back for a fifth consecutive year.
aeon mall vietnam to take action for world environment day

AEON MALL Vietnam to take action for World Environment Day

With the aim to respond to the annual initiative launched by the United Nations Environment Programme since June 5, 1972 called World Environment Day, AEON MALL Vietnam will co-operate with its partners at shopping malls to simultaneously organise a variety of interesting and practical activities contributing environmental protection.
eximbank agm postponed again after resignation of top leaders

Eximbank AGM postponed again after resignation of top leaders

Eximbank is postponing its annual shareholders’ meeting once again, after the first postponement less than a month ago. The annual meeting, which was scheduled for April 24 and then May 26, has been postponed to June 2019, according to the bank’s newest press release.
huawei may be distressed for the us bans

Huawei may be distressed for the US bans

Google has issued a ban on Huawei, effectively stopping the Chinese electronics manufacturer from accessing future updates of the Android operation system.