08-10-2020 10:28
US authorities fined Citibank $400 million over deficiencies in risk management practices and required an overhaul of internal controls at the global financial powerhouse, officials announced Wednesday.
07-10-2020 10:15
More than 220 Vietnamese citizens were brought home from Japan on October 6 on a flight arranged by Vietnamese authorities, the Vietnamese Embassy in Japan, Vietjet Air and Japanese competent agencies.
02-10-2020 08:00
The development of more advanced e-government solutions is an inevitable trend among countries worldwide. Vietnam is moving towards this at speed with many strategies. Deputy Minister of Information and Communications Pham Anh Tuan discusses the country’s policies and orientations in this transformation ahead.
01-10-2020 15:43
Over 350 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Japan on a flight of national flag carrier Vietnam Airlines on September 30 as a joint effort of competent authorities of both nations.
01-10-2020 08:00
Sustainable and eco-friendly public transport solutions are one of the major concerns of larger cities in the world, especially in Vietnam since its urban centres have been ranked among the most polluted several times already. Amid this scenario, the promotion of buses based on natural gas and electric engines becomes more and more important.
28-09-2020 13:14
There is a trend of real estate developers moving their investments from big cities of Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City to other localities, experts have said.
26-09-2020 16:26
The office market in Vietnamese cities like Hanoi and HCM City is likely to recover faster post-COVID-19 than other major cities in the Asia Pacific, experts have predicted.
24-09-2020 08:00
Vietnam is accelerating construction to support establishment of smart city projects combined with top-class technology to enhance both the country’s management and the economy.
22-09-2020 09:56
The National Traditional Musical Instrument Solo and Orchestra Competition 2020 are taking place from September 18 to October 2 in five provinces and cities across the country.
22-09-2020 08:00
Facing the heavy aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vietnam is trying to further develop its smart cities. Pham Thai Lai, CEO of Siemens ASEAN and Vietnam, talked with VIR’s Tung Hanh about the obstacles facing cities today and the role of Siemens in supporting the country’s cities to become smarter.
21-09-2020 09:01
Ministers and leaders of People’s Committees of cities and provinces nationwide are required to remove difficulties and promote the disbursement of public investment as well as production, business and consumption.
17-09-2020 15:06
Nearly 280 Vietnamese citizens, stranded in 10 European countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, were brought home on September 16-17 on a Vietnam Airlines flight.
16-09-2020 09:11
Four defendants have been imposed jail sentences in connection with the Essex lorry tragedy in the UK last year in which 39 Vietnamese citizens died.
14-09-2020 09:22
Nearly 350 Vietnamese citizens were safely flown home from Australia on a flight on September 12.
14-09-2020 09:12
A new project to improve citizens' access to public transport and limit the use of private vehicles is expected to improve the bus system in HCM City, according to the municipal Department of Transport.