As many as 25 countries and territories worldwide will participate in the 8th Vietnam International Medical and Pharmaceutical Exhibition (Pharmed & Healthcare Vietnam 2013) in Ho Chi Minh City on Sept 18-21. The four-day event will focus on...
The Military Institute of Science and Technology, under the Ministry of National Defence, and relevant companies unveiled the first-in-Vietnam nanotechnology-based waste water treatment plant at the Thach That-Quoc Oai Industrial Park in Hanoi on...
Hanoi Water Co., Ltd is seeking approval from the municipal People’s Committee to raise clean water price by 20%-30% on the rising input costs starting Oct 1, said Company Director Nguyen Nhu Hai. Accordingly, the water price will rise to VND4,797...
Vietnam and the European Union (EU) will discuss green growth in their under-negotiations free trade agreement (FTA), said Jacques Bouflet, minister counselor and head of the trade and economic affairs section at the Delegation of the EU to Vietnam...
Japanese experts gathered at a meeting in Vietnam’s southern economic hub of Ho Chi Minh City to share its experience in adapting to natural disasters amid the huge negative impacts of climate change. The best solutions to disaster combat are...
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has released the 2013-2014 Global Competitiveness Report (GCI) which ranks Vietnam’s education system quality seventh out of eight ASEAN surveyed countries. Among the 10 ASEAN countries, Singapore, Malaysia and Brunei...
The Omon Gas Pipeline, Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs, and the Vietnam Children’s Fund have offered more than 800 scholarships to poor and impoverished students in the Mekong Delta, who overcame great hardships to get good results in...
The HCM City chapter of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in co-ordination with the city's Department of Health on Wednesday kicked off a campaign to provide free healthcare services to poor people in the city. Under the campaign, public and private...
The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism in collaboration with Ninh Thuan Province is organizing the Raglai Ethnic Cultural Festival in Bac Ai District of the Province from August 29-31. A folk game is held in the Raglai Ethnic Cultural festival...
The Ministry of Health is seeking comments for a draft plan to increase medical fees at state-owned hospitals nationwide in a move to better healthcare services for local residents. Under the draft on regulating maximum services fees at hospital,...
