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Nearly 97% of COVID-19 patients in Vietnam recovered
The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in Vietnam rose to nearly 96.7% as of 6pm on Thursday, said the National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control.
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Saigontourist offers to support repatriation of British COVID-19 patient
The country's leading tour operator has expressed an interest in contributing to efforts to help repatriate a British novel coronavirus patient once he makes a full recovery.
Ho Chi Minh City's biggest employer lays off nearly 3,000 workers
Taiwanese shoemaker Pouyuen Vietnam Co. Ltd. Saturday announced it was ending contracts with 2,786 workers as the Covid-19 pandemic cuts new orders.
Virus-stricken UK pilot in Vietnam may be discharged from hospital soon
A British pilot in Vietnam stricken with COVID-19 who at one point seemed close to death has almost fully recovered and is in a position to be discharged from hospital.
- Rising dragon: Amazon eyes Vietnam as key link in global supply chain 1
- Vietnamese textile-garment sector logs record number of export markets 2
- Vietnamese fruits struggle with higher standards 3
- VinaCapital seeks to sell SkyX Solar for $100 million 4
- Vietnam takes advantage of FTAs for exporting agricultural products 5
- Vietnam on the rise as a promising destination for int'l retailers 6
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No evidence of bribery by Japanese firm: customs official
There is no evidence that Vietnamese customs officials have received bribes from Japanese company Tenma as alleged by Japanese news reports.
Biggest employer in Ho Chi Minh City to fire 6,000 workers on order shortage
Pouyuen Vietnam, employer of almost 70,000 workers in Ho Chi Minh City, plans to cut 6,000 employees on shortage of orders, Zing cited the company’s Chairman of Labour Union Cu Phat Nghiep.
Vietnam encourages Exxon Mobil to invest in more LNG-to-power projects
US-based energy giant Exxon Mobil is studying the possibility to develop new LNG-to-power plants in Vietnam and got support from PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc, government said on Thursday.
Vietnam’s pork imports surge nearly 300 percent in five months
Vietnam imported about 67,640 tonnes of pork from the beginning of this year to end-May, up 298 percent, VietnamPlus cited data from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.
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Vietnam Airlines to resume international flight from July 1
National flag carrier will be the first airline in Vietnam to resume international flights after months of suspension.
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Five-month remittances to Vietnam’s biggest city drops 2% to $2.3bln on ...
Remittances sent to Ho Chi Minh City reached $2.3 billion in the past five months, down 1.9% year-on-year, said the State Bank of Vietnam - Ho Chi Minh City Branch.
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Vietnam’s prime minister greenlights reopening of bars, karaoke parlors, ...
PM Nguyen Xuan Phuc has allowed discos, bars, beer clubs, karaoke parlors to resume operation after months of temporarily shutdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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Central Retail to buy 1,000 tonnes of lychee
Central Retail Vietnam, a member of the Thai-based conglomerate the Central Group, plans to purchase 1,000 tonnes of lychee from the northern province of Bac Giang’s Luc Ngan district this year.
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Vietnam among four countries to get entry ban removal from Japan
The Japanese government is considering easing its entry ban on visitors from Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, and New Zealand currently in place due to the coronavirus pandemic, JapanTimes cited a government source.
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Vietnam's most gravely-ill COVID-19 patient on path to recovery
Vietnam’s most serious coronavirus patient, the British pilot who works for Vietnam Airlines, has started to recover from the illness and may no longer require a lung transplant.
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Vietnam plans to export 7mln tonnes rice this year, up nearly 10%
The world’s third-largest rice exporter was projected to ship 7 million tonnes of rice in 2020, Reuters cited chief of the government office Mai Tien Dung during a press conference on Tuesday.
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Vietnam eyes power plants sales to fund new projects, ease debt
Vietnam plans to sell some operational state-owned power plants to foreign investors to raise funds for urgently needed new projects and ease pressure on public debt, local media reported on Tuesday.
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Vietnam considers opening borders to visitors from COVID-19-free ...
Vietnam would consider opening its borders to foreign visitors if the country they are coming from has gone 30 days without any new cases of COVID-19.
