In 2017, HCMC first envisaged the proposal to operate buses with 12-17 seats to ensure every resident could access public transport. There were to be 30 routes served by a fleet of 350 minibuses including through alleys that were at least four meters wide. … [Read more...] about HCMC continues to beat the drum for minibuses
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Experts predict positive outlook for Vietnam’s tourism post-COVID
Dr Nuno Ribeiro, tourism and hospitality management senior lecturer and research cluster lead at RMIT University, said: “We are already seeing positive signs of these efforts with a very dynamic domestic tourism market, and the Government’s initiatives have been extremely successful in generating more demand for internal travel while maintaining rigorous health and safety standards.” … [Read more...] about Experts predict positive outlook for Vietnam’s tourism post-COVID
Great potential seen for Vietnam-UK cooperation in digitalized healthcare
The workshop also provided insights into the current state and future direction of digital healthcare transformation in Vietnam. It highlighted best practices of Ho Chi Minh City health authorities on leveraging digital solutions to maintain delivery of Non-communicable disease (NCD) care during the COVID-19 outbreak. … [Read more...] about Great potential seen for Vietnam-UK cooperation in digitalized healthcare
Over 200 traders licensed to export rice
According to the list, the Mekong Delta city of Can Tho recorded the highest number of licensed rice exporters at 43. HCMC ranked second with 38 eligible rice exporters, followed by the provinces of Long An, An Giang, Dong Thap, Tien Giang and Hanoi City at 25, 20, 18, 8 and 8, respectively. … [Read more...] about Over 200 traders licensed to export rice
Flower villages still waiting for Tet buyers
Merchants are indifferent because of Covid-19. The pandemic has prompted people to tighten their purse strings and reduce expenses on flowers. The households growing apricot flowers in Binh Loi village in Binh Chanh district are also having the same concern. … [Read more...] about Flower villages still waiting for Tet buyers