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Overworked workers get no family time
A Jobstreet survey in Vietnam has found that 71% of workers do not have enough time for their family because of working overtime.
Vietnamese caregivers to train and work in Germany
Vietnam and Germany yesterday signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on Vietnamese citizens working in Germany as caregivers.
Vietnam depends on foreign fertiliser
As a large agricultural producer, Vietnam has much demand for fertilisers and plant protection chemicals, offering much opportunity for companies in the field.
Vietnam business given norms for operation
The Ministry of Planning and Investment has publicised norms for 267 conditional business areas to help enterprises meet requirements under the revised Investment Law which takes effect from July 1.
Swimmers eye Paralympic entry
The four-member Vietnamese swimming team with disabilities is ready for the 2015 IPC Swimming World Championships in Glasgow, Scotland, from July 13-19.
Ministry looks to short-term G-bonds
The Ministry of Finance plans to ask the National Assembly for permission to focus on the issue of five-year Government bonds instead of those with longer terms as originally planned.
Artefacts unearthed in Da Nang
More than 4,500 items, including ceramics, stone axes, coins, mollusc shells dating back to the 3,000-year-old Sa Huynh Culture, were found during a two-month excavation in the garden of the Khue Bac Communal House in Da Nang.
Inspectors reclaim US$71m in Q2
The Government Inspectorate reclaimed VND1.5 trillion (US$71.3 million) and 226ha of land for the State as it carried out nearly 1,600 administrative inspections and 30,700 non-administrative inspections during the second quarter of 2015, the Government's official portal reported on June 30.
Raising awareness of gender violence
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MOLISA) has announced the creation of a national action month on gender violence prevention and control, which will last from November 15 to December 16 each year.
Purchasing power rises due to macro recovery, low CPI
The purchasing power of Vietnam posted a four-year high in the first half of this year due to low inflation.