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Vietnam hospitals need to reduce error rate
Improving the quality of health treatment and examination as well as patient safety is a critical task for hospitals, as medical errors and hospital infections still occur at healthcare facilities in Vietnam, especially provincial- and grassroots-level hospitals.
EuroCham index shows slight rise in confidence
Results of the 19th quarterly EuroCham Business Climate Index (BCI) survey, conducted in July, show that business confidence, outlook and expectations for the future among European businesses in Vietnam rose slightly from the previous quarter.
Malaysian tissue paper firm operating in HCM City
Tissue paper manufacturer NTPM Holdings Bhd of Malaysia is negotiating for a couple of orders worth about US$5.2 million per year for its new operations in Ho Chi Minh City, StarBiz online newspaper of Malaysia reported.
ASEAN integration to raise job hopes
Most Vietnamese professionals consider the ASEAN Economic Community integration a good opportunity to develop their career, a survey has found.
Retail sector likely to be biggest recruiter this year
The domestic retail sector is expected to be the largest creator of jobs this year, according to a job survey conducted by Navigos Search, a leading provider of executive search and management consultancy services in Vietnam.
Labour export firms face stricter monitors
The Vietnam Labour Export Association has called on the Ministry of Labour, War Invalids and Social Affairs to step up oversight and inspection of companies that hire and train workers for overseas jobs to sustain quality.
Vietnam to ship longan to US for first time
The harvest of longan approved for the country's first export consignment to the US in Hanoi and the northern province of Hung Yen will finish in the next ten days, according to the agriculture ministry's Plant Protection Department.
Con Dao Islands home to turtles, crabs and a multitude of sea life
With their pristine seas, the Con Dao Islands are home to a large number of sea turtles. Every year, between April and November, their breeding season, thousands of turtles crawl ashore to lay eggs in the sand, providing a fascinating experience for visitors to the beautiful island.
Le fails to qualify in 200m backstroke at worlds
Le Nguyen Paul of Vietnam joined the collection of Vietnamese swimmers who failed to rank high enough to win berths to the Brazil Olympics on August 6.
Vietnam promotes tourism to Jakarta
Vietnam is introducing its opportunities for tourism at a roadshow in Jakarta, Indonesia.