idemitsu q8 expands foothold via third petrol station in north

Idemitsu Q8 expands foothold via third petrol station in north

By differentiating its trading strategy from competitors, Idemitsu Q8 is realising its ambition to cover north Vietnam with its petrol stations by opening the third one in Hung Yen.
drivers win fee reduction at controversial toll booth

Drivers win fee reduction at controversial toll booth

About 4,000 owners of vehicles in the northern province of Hung Yen and Hai Phong City will receive a fee exemption or reduction when they travel through two Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) toll stations installed along the National Highway No 5 starting August 1, the Vietnam Infrastructure Development and Finance Investment Joint Stock Company announced on Thursday.
pho hien set to be new tourism hub

Pho Hien set to be new tourism hub

The northern province of Hung Yen is branding itself as the gateway to Hanoi City, in an effort to attract tourists and market its cultural sites and products.
rural flavours of hung yen rice cakes enchant

Rural flavours of Hung Yen rice cakes enchant

Whoever has tried banh te or banh rang bua (rice cake filled with brown onion) will never forget its delicious taste.
fruit exports chief concern for provinces

Fruit exports chief concern for provinces

The northern provinces of Bac Giang, Hung Yen, Hai Duong and Son La have proposed boosting exports of litchi and longan to foreign markets, including China.
reform may see labourers paid for their productivity

Reform may see labourers paid for their productivity

Businesses will likely narrow the pay gap among labourers and recalculate salary scales based on productivity at work instead of seniority, the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has said.  
300 year old nom pagoda in hung yen

300-year-old Nom pagoda in Hung Yen

Ancient Nom pagoda in the northern province of Hung Yen remains intact with its historical architecture.
clean water project to ease thirst of hanoi residents in october

Clean water project to ease thirst of Hanoi residents in October

The Duong River surface water treatment plant project, one of the key national projects, is expected to be put into operation in October 2018, ensuring water supply for millions of people in Hanoi and the neighbouring provinces of Bac Ninh, Hung Yen, and Hai Duong.
mother goddess temple in hung yen

Mother Goddess temple in Hung Yen

The Mother Goddess temple, also known as Hoa Duong temple, in Hung Yen province is a popular place of worship. Part of the Pho Hien Special National Relic, the temple embodies beautiful architecture and unique tangible and intangible cultural values.
cao thon a renowned musk incense making village

Cao Thon – a renowned musk incense making village

Located 40km from the center of Hanoi, Cao Thon village in Bao Khe commune, Hung Yen province, is among the largest incense-making villages in Vietnam. Cao Thon incense is widely popular for its special fragrance and has been exported to several countries.
hung yen creates favorable conditions for investors

Hung Yen creates favorable conditions for investors

Hung Yen province’s economy has improved in recent years thanks to more investment in local industrial zones and incentives for domestic and foreign enterprises.
more swing for the kids scholarships go out to excellent students in hung yen province

More Swing for the Kids scholarships go out to excellent students in Hung Yen province

In the lead-up to the 2017-2018 school year, Vietnam Investment Review, the press agency of the Ministry of Planning and Investment, has just donated 50 scholarships valued at a total VND25 million ($1,150) to studious pupils with good academic results at Quang Vinh Primary School in the northern province of Hung Yen.
infection risks high at local health facilities

Infection risks high at local health facilities

In only three months, nearly 80 children under 15 including a 6.5-month-old boy from Khoái Châu Commune, Hưng Yên Province were diagnosed with genital warts, a sexually transmitted infection.
hung yen seeks korean investment

Hung Yen seeks Korean investment

The northern province of Hung Yen promises to ensure a favourable investment environment for foreign investors, provincial People’s Committee chairman Nguyen Van Phong has said.
japan firm to build waste plant in hung yen

Japan firm to build waste plant in Hung Yen

Japanese Kume Group plans to invest in a waste to organic fertiliser plant in Hung Yen, aiming to help the northern province tackle waste and boost environmental protection, according to a local official.