thailand eases procedures for migrant workers

Thailand eases procedures for migrant workers

Thai authorities have relaxed procedures to create favourable conditions for migrant workers and address labour shortages in the post-COVID-19 recovery process.
about 30000 to be evacuated due to storm talim

About 30,000 to be evacuated due to Storm Talim

Northern coastal localities from Quang Ninh to Ninh Binh have planned to evacuate about 30,000 people due to Talim, the first storm to hit Vietnam this year, which is to make a landfall on July 18.
tien giang master plan marine and urban economy as growth engines

Tien Giang master plan: marine and urban economy as growth engines

The Mekong Delta province of Tien Giang will plan a new development along the Tien River as an important urban axis of the Ho Chi Minh City region, connecting to small tourist towns and river islands.
hon son island an emerging tourist destination of kien giang

Hon Son island an emerging tourist destination of Kien Giang

Hon Son, a small island located 65km from Rach Gia city of the Mekong Delta of Kien Giang, is emerging as a tourist attraction in the south thanks to its untouched beauty and huge tourism development potential.
vietnam must fix problems prior to world cup

Vietnam must fix problems prior to World Cup

Coach Mai Duc Chung highlighted Vietnam's weak spots in the recent friendly match against New Zealand and asked his players to quickly fix problems prior to their World Cup campaign.
vietnam ireland boost education sci tech cooperation

Vietnam, Ireland boost education, sci-tech cooperation

The Vietnamese Embassy in the UK had a working session with the Irish Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science (DFHERIS) in Dublin on July 10 in a bid to step up the two countries' cooperation in education, science, and technology.
vietnam thailand jointly fight human trafficking

Vietnam, Thailand jointly fight human trafficking

Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Phan Chi Thanh held a working session with Thai Minister of Social Development and Human Security Chuti Krairiksh in Bangkok on July 12 to promote bilateral cooperation in combating human trafficking and share experience in social welfare development.
thailand parliament votes for new prime minister

Thailand parliament votes for new prime minister

The Thai parliament convened a joint session on July 13 to vote for a new prime minister who will lead the country’s government in the coming four years.
localities report downgrade in fdi attraction amid land shortages

Localities report downgrade in FDI attraction amid land shortages

Localities such as Dong Nai and Thanh Hoa are struggling to provide enough available land for some of the biggest manufacturers, currently relying only on the interest of smaller-scale ventures.
dentons luatviet advises on groundbreaking deal in healthcare sector

Dentons LuatViet advises on groundbreaking deal in healthcare sector

Prestigious law firm, Dentons LuatViet, has provided expert counsel as the Vietnamese representative for Singapore-based Thomson Medical Group in its successful acquisition of Far East Medical Vietnam Limited. This landmark deal represents one of the largest healthcare mergers in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.
thailand encourages families to have more children

Thailand encourages families to have more children

Each Thai family should aim to have at least two children to help halt the country's falling birthrate, a senior health official said on July 11 – the UN's World Population Day.
womens football vietnam lose 0 2 to new zealand

Women’s football: Vietnam lose 0-2 to New Zealand

The national women's football team lost 0-2 to New Zealand, the co-hosts of the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023, in a friendly at McLean Park Stadium in New Zealand on July 10.
thailand starts exporting pomelo to us in historic deal

Thailand starts exporting pomelo to US in historic deal

The US has for the first time allowed Thailand to export its pomelo to the country, as Thailand eyes more markets for its delicious fruit.
further scrutiny urged to prevent unethical insurance schemes

Further scrutiny urged to prevent unethical insurance schemes

A Ministry of Finance inspection has unveiled a concerning landscape of regulatory non-compliance and disturbingly high contract termination rates in the life insurance industry, indicating the pressing need for enhanced sector oversight and ethical sales practices.
acceleration of export orders help create momentum for vietnams trade landscape

Acceleration of export orders help create momentum for Vietnam’s trade landscape

Vietnam’s export-import landscape is beginning to regain momentum on the back of some foreign markets gradually recovering.