Local residents carry a body to the ambulance. Photo: Ai Nhan / Tuoi Tre Tuan gambled at a gambling ring in Tan Thanh Dong Commune, Cu Chi District, which is about 30km from the city center, around Wednesday afternoon, eyewitnesses said. … [Read more...] about Police officer shoots four fellow gamblers to death in Vietnam
Sunrise sunset ho chi minh city
Footwear sector needs to remove bottlenecks to capitalise on FTAs
HCM City (VNA) – The leather – footwear industry of Vietnam now has big opportunities thanks to free trade agreements (FTAs), but to make full use of those deals, it needs to remove bottlenecks relevant to the supporting industry, heard a forum on December 13. The Supporting Industry Forum 2019 was held in Ho Chi Minh City by the Industry Agency of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the Nhan dan newspaper. It focused on the leather – footwear industry amidst opportunities created by the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) and the European Union – Vietnam FTA (EVFTA). Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade Do Thang Hai said leather-footwear is one of the key exporting industries of Vietnam. With an annual export growth rate of over 10 percent, the industry earned the country approximated 20 billion USD in 2018 and over 10 billion USD in the first half of 2019. The Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association … [Read more...] about Footwear sector needs to remove bottlenecks to capitalise on FTAs
Vietnam come 7th among 110 teams at International Mathematics Olympiad
Nguyen Nguyen from the High School for the Gifted under Vietnam National University in Ho Chi Minh City and Nguyen Thuan Hung from Tran Phu High School for the Gifted in the northern city of Hai Phong won gold medals. … [Read more...] about Vietnam come 7th among 110 teams at International Mathematics Olympiad
Festive atmosphere across the nation
Below are some photos of the Phu My Hung Spring Flower Festival in Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Van Tri Flower Street and the Tran Bien Literature Temple Spring Flower Festival in Dong Nai province, and the Firecracker Procession in Dong Ky Village of Bac Ninh province. … [Read more...] about Festive atmosphere across the nation
Waves of Tet tourists enjoy Vung Tau beach break
"We took our children to Vung Tau in the early morning. The beach is so crowded I don’t dare let my kids play alone for fear they might get lost," said Tran Hoang Phuong (right) from District 8, Ho Chi Minh City. … [Read more...] about Waves of Tet tourists enjoy Vung Tau beach break
