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Mekong Delta faces big challenges: Climate change, hydropower plants
Mekong Delta, the rice granary of Vietnam, is facing three big challenges due to the impact of climate change, unsustainable development and hydropower plants on the Mekong River, according to Nguyen Huu Thien, an independent expert on Mekong Delta ecology.
Coconut worms, specialties of Southwest region
The southwestern people process coconut worms into delicious dishes like grilled worms, fish-sauce pickled worms or worms fried with butter.
Experts doubt MOIT’s new rules will free up businesses
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) decision on removing 675 business conditions and licenses has been described as a ‘historic decision’. However, experts think it doesn’t have much significance.
Science Film Festival 2017 to take place in Hanoi
The Seventh Science Film Festival, organized by Goethe-Institute and THD Education Solution Ltd., will take place in Hanoi from October 7-18.
TPP 11: What will Vietnam do?
Vietnam still has great opportunities if it joins TPP, but instead of focusing too heavily on trade agreements like the TPP, Vietnam needs to strengthen internal resources, experts say.
‘Wave-to-pay’ technology now more common
Non-touch electronic payment methods in Vietnam, including contactless cards or payment by phone scanning, are being applied widely in large cities.
Screening of Theatrical Play “Cyrano de Bergerac” at L’Espace
After the successful screening of “Roméo and Juliette”, “Cyrano de Bergerac” – a beloved French classic in the last century – will be screened at the L’Institut français de Hanoi (L’Espace), 24 Trang Tien Street, Hanoi on October 7.
Pho An My, Tran Xuan Hoa to perform at Hanoi’s JF Garage Concert 14
The Japan Foundation Center for Cultural Exchange in Vietnam is organizing its fourteenth act of the JF Garage Concert – a duo concert by Pho An My and Tran Xuan Hoa in Hanoi on October 6.
Businesses flex their muscle to compete with foreign fast-fashion brands
As more and more foreign fashion brands flock to Vietnam, domestic companies have been forced to change their business strategies to survive the competition.
Ministry's historic move eliminates hundreds of business prerequisites
Half of total business and investment necessary preconditions have been eliminated under a Ministry of Industry and Trade (MOIT) decision, praised as a historic move that aims to create favorable conditions for businesses.