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Textile firms blast formaldehyde directive
The Ministry of Industry and Trade has been urged to retract a directive, which experts say creates unnecessary obstacles for textile and garment manufacturers.
Master Hien bags silver at national chess competition
World U8 champion Nguyen Le Cam Hien earned a silver medal at the National Youth Chess Championship’s girls’ U9 category on July 17 in Danang.
Khanh Hoa win second match, enter AFF champ’s quarters
Vietnam’s Sanna Khanh Hoa advanced to the quarter-finals of the Asian Football Confederation Futsal Club thanks to Nguyen Quoc Bao’s late goal, ensuring the team’s 3-2 victory over Al-Sadd of Qatar on July 17 in Bangkok, Thailand.
Vietnam students stand fourth at regional Games
Vietnam finished in fourth position at the ASEAN University Games, following the final day of competition, on July 17 in Singapore.
Children Games end with Vietnam No 11
The Children of Asia Games ended on July 17 in Sakha Republic (Yakutia) with Vietnam in the No 11 position.
Large textile production zones proposed
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) has proposed the development of large textile and garment industrial zones (IZs) to attract investment in dyeing, and fabric and yarn production.
Trend of retail mergers growing
The domestic retail market is seeing merger and acquisition (M&A) deals between local retailers and foreign partners to increase competitiveness and ensure international integration, but they still need a specific retail development plan from the State.
Hoa, Ngan win bronze medals at Sakha Games
Duong Thi Hoa and Nguyen Hong Ngan won two bronze medals for Vietnam on the eighth day of competition at the Sakha Republic’s (Yakutia) Children of Asia Games.
HCM City crackdown on sex workers
The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs has said it will step up checks of service establishments that are likely to surreptitiously employ sex workers to combat prostitution.
City falls short in children’s services
When a local official informed her last year that her family was no longer poor, the 42-year-old woman in Ward 15 in HCM City’s District 8 was not happy.