shining some light on delayed infrastructure works in second city

Shining some light on delayed infrastructure works in second city

After several impressive ground-breaking ceremonies a string of infrastructure projects in Ho Chi Minh City have reported little or no progress. Why is this?
ho chi minh city celebrates liberation

Ho Chi Minh City celebrates liberation

Since its liberation on April 30, 1975, Ho Chi Minh City, once known as Saigon, has witnessed big changes in its socio-economic development. Nguyen Truong Nhan, vice chairman of the city’s Committee for Overseas Vietnamese, spoke with VIR’s Gia Huy on this topic.
companies face worker shortage after tet holiday

Companies face worker shortage after Tet holiday

Companies are struggling again to recruit new workers as well as bring existing workers back to work after the Lunar New Year holiday.
oolong tea growers falling on hard times

Oolong tea growers falling on hard times

Unlike in previous years, farmers in Lam Dong, a province in Vietnam’s Central Highlands region that is being dubbed as the country’s tea growing kingdom, find themselves in a critical stage as their products can not find buyers, forcing them to log down large plantation areas right at the season of harvest.