VIR conference hears beer profits have declined due to controls
By Khanh Linh
August 17, 2024 | 12:25
Beer industry revenues have fallen by 6 per cent across the country and by 11 per cent in six major cities in the last 12 months due to stricter alcohol concentration regulations as well as consumer preferences.
AEON Vietnam wins double at the 2024 HR Asia Awards
By Thai An
August 16, 2024 | 17:27
HR Asia awards affirm AEON Vietnam’s efforts to create a diverse, equitable, and inclusive work environment for its workforce.
Admin delays to be quashed to avert risks
By Anh Huong
August 16, 2024 | 12:15
With economic growth rebounding, the government is committed to further reducing business regulations.
Tax hikes to fight tobacco’s harmful effects
By Phuong Uyen
August 15, 2024 | 16:06
Recommendations have been made for Vietnam to increase taxes on tobacco amid rising risks to health caused by the addictive leaves.
Changing trends in alcoholic beverage consumption in Vietnam
By Khanh Linh
August 15, 2024 | 12:16
Vietnamese consumers are increasingly favouring drinks brands that prioritise health and environmental sustainability.
Overcoming demographic deficits through regional worker migration
By Scott Morris and Charles Kenny
August 13, 2024 | 18:35
Much of Asia-Pacific has grown richer over the past 50 years by investing heavily in infrastructure during a period when working age populations were growing.
Poor schools access to drinkable water in new school year
By VNA
August 13, 2024 | 16:01
Lifestart Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation based in Hội An City and originating from Australia, has provided ten clean water filtration systems and water tanks to underprivileged schools in the mountainous Bac Tra My and Phuoc Son districts of central Quang Nam province.
Binh Thuan holds memorial, reburial services for martyrs’ remains
By VNA
August 13, 2024 | 15:56
A memorial and reburial ceremony was held at a martyrs’ cemetery in Ham Thuan Bac district in the south central province of Binh Thuan on August 13 for the remains of four martyrs who laid down their lives during the two resistance wars in Vietnam.
Embassy ready to evacuate Vietnamese people from Russia’ Kursk region if needed: official
By VNA
August 13, 2024 | 15:53
The Vietnamese Embassy in Russia is ready to evacuate people from areas bordering Ukraine in Russia’s Kursk oblast to safe places if needed, said Counselor Vu Xuan Viet, head of the Consular Division and deputy head of the Community Affairs Board of the embassy on August 11.
Seminar promotes domestic role in developing semiconductor workforce
By Song Huong
August 11, 2024 | 09:00
The NIC, Cadence Corporation, FPT, and Tresemi held a seminar on August 9 to promote the role of Vietnamese firms in developing a semiconductor workforce.
Vice President examines post-flood recovery in Son La
By VNA
August 09, 2024 | 17:02
Vice President Vo Thi Anh Xuan on August 9 examined the fixing of flood consequences in the northern mountainous province of Son La and visited people affected by natural disasters in Muong Chanh commune of Mai Son district and Ban Lam commune of Thuan Chau district.
New Sai Gon - Nha Trang trains on trial run
By VNA
August 09, 2024 | 16:55
The trial of new trains shuttling between Ho Chi Minh City and Nha Trang beach city in the central province of Khanh Hoa, two of Vietnam’s most renowned tourist destinations, began on August 9
Vietnamese women organisation in Thailand hailed for contributions to community
By VNA
August 09, 2024 | 15:35
Vietnamese Ambassador to Thailand Pham Viet Hung on August 8 applauded the contributions of the community of Vietnamese women in Thailand to spreading Vietnamese cultural values at an event to announce the new executive board of the organisation of Vietnamese women in Thailand in the 2024-026 term in Nong Khai province.
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