A youth street arts festival on September 28 is expected to attract hundreds of young people, featuring three types of street entertainment – skating, freestyle football and hip-hop dancing.
The Vietnam Supply Chain Congress 2013, themed “Source. Make. Deliver”, will be organised by the Vietnam Supply Chain Community in Ho Chi Minh City from October 2-4.
Strengthening macroeconomic stability through monetary and fiscal policies and speeding up the economic restructuring topped the agenda of the ongoing 2013 Autumn Economic Forum in the central province of ThuaThien-Hue.
The country's index of industrial production (IIP) saw a year-on-year increase of 5.4 percent in the first nine months of the year, signalling a promising sign in the economic slowdown.
The Preventive Medicine Department under the Health Ministry on September 26 asked relevant agencies and departments to closely monitor the development of pink-eye disease (conjunctivitis) that has been spreading rapidly in many localities.
Many small Vietnamese businesses have developed into companies that are ready to spread their wings to the rest of Asia, said Thng Tien Tat, Executive Director of Singapore’s United Overseas Bank (UOB) in Vietnam.
The Ministry of Health and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) on September 26 held a seminar to share experience and discuss screening methods for the early diagnosis of cervical cancer in Vietnam.
A book exhibition opened in Hanoi on September 26 to mark the 40th anniversary of Vietnam-UK diplomatic ties.
Hanoi will host the International Tea Meeting from October 8-9 to introduce and promote Vietnamese tea products to foreign importers.
As many as 260 businesses from 19 countries and territories are attending the 10th Vietnam International Woodworking Industry Fair (Vietnam Woodworking) in Ho Chi Minh City from September 25-28.