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Vietnam's weather on October 29 forecasts afternoon rain in the South and gradually decreasing rainfall in the Central region. The North will experience scattered showers. Coastal areas should be wary of potential flooding due to high tides.
Two graduates from Nanyang Technological University (NTU), ranked Asia's third-best, have risen to become CEOs of major US tech firms: Intel and Western Digital. The article highlights their diverse career paths and ongoing connections with their alma mater.
On October 28, Vietnamese leadership engaged in discussions and decisions on critical issues including Hanoi's urban development plans, detailed regulations for the Law on Belief and Religion, and strengthening economic cooperation with the UAE. Enhancements in UAE relations focused on energy, data centers, and infrastructure investments.
Vietnam's domestic consumer market is expanding, but the distribution of agricultural products domestically lags behind exports. Challenges in quality, distribution, and storage are highlighted, necessitating stronger collaboration between producers and businesses.
The restoration of the Ho Chi Minh statue in Acapulco, Mexico, has been completed with a inauguration ceremony, symbolizing the traditional friendship between Vietnam and Mexico.
Khanh Hoa Province in central Vietnam is focusing on attracting highly skilled human resources. Emphasizing science, technology, and innovation as drivers of economic growth, the province is enhancing its appeal through improved income, housing, research environments, and flexible employment mechanisms. This initiative is part of the province's strategy to promote science and technology for regional economic development.
Gia Lai province in Vietnam is promoting the exploitation and reuse of data in administrative procedures, reducing the burden of document submission for residents and businesses. This move aims to expedite and enhance administrative services, accelerating efforts towards building a digital government.
Vietnam is observing the "Action Month for the Elderly" throughout October with various activities nationwide, focusing on improving the quality of life for its aging population. Initiatives in healthcare, mental health, and elder care facilities are being implemented to meet the Party and State's objectives.
The Vietnamese government has approved a plan for restructuring state capital in enterprises for the period 2026-2030. The Ministry of Finance and the State Bank of Vietnam are responsible for its implementation, taking concrete measures to achieve the plan.
Two out of four inmates who escaped from a prison in Vietnam's central Khanh Hoa province have been apprehended. Authorities are actively pursuing the remaining two, with extensive search operations underway. The incident highlights challenges in prison management and security within Vietnam.
Despite challenging terrain and transportation in Vietnam's northern mountainous regions, community tourism and adventure sports are improving local incomes and living conditions. Initiatives in ethnic minority areas are particularly noteworthy.
On October 29th, scattered showers are expected across Vietnam, with heavy rain and thunderstorms forecast for the eastern part of Da Nang city. Unstable weather conditions are anticipated nationwide.
Vietnam's National Assembly debated a revised Housing Law, positioning the development of rental and affordable housing as a strategic pillar for social security and citizen welfare. This move addresses housing challenges amidst economic growth and widening income disparities.
Vietnam's national key project, Long Thanh International Airport Phase 1, is entering its final stages aiming for December khai thác. However, completing extensive construction within a tight deadline presents a significant challenge, with the development of transport links to the airport being a critical priority.
Vietnam's aviation sector is expanding its fleet and infrastructure, aiming to boost passenger transport capacity and accelerate economic growth. Key initiatives include energy and digital technology hub development.
Vietnam's southern region sees progress on a sea bridge project to Hon Khoai Island, aiming to boost economic development and regional connectivity. Infrastructure development is key to the nation's growth strategy. Meanwhile, incidents like post-traffic accident brawls highlight the ongoing need for social stability.
Hue City's Thuan An ward has banned new burials and tomb construction in all cemeteries from October 31, aiming to reallocate land for tourism development and infrastructure, thereby boosting the local economy.
Dang Le Trung Nguyen, the eldest son of Vietnam's 'coffee king' Dang Le Nguyen Vu, has been appointed deputy CEO of TNI Group, led by his mother Le Hoang Diep Thao. This appointment is seen as a milestone in his growth and a continuation of the family business.
Vietnam's government has decided to transfer the management of Cat Tien National Park from the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to Dong Nai Province, including areas within Lam Dong Province. Adjustments to administrative boundaries are under consideration.
Vietnam's Ministry of Finance has proposed waiving 'Mon Bac' tax debts and associated late payment penalties incurred by companies and individuals awaiting dissolution by the end of 2025. This initiative aims to alleviate burdens for businesses in dissolution and facilitate the resolution of long-standing tax obligations.
Ca Mau Province in southern Vietnam has approved an offshore wind power project worth nearly $155 million. The provincial People's Committee Vice Chairman has directed relevant departments to lead land allocation, marine area distribution, and environmental protection procedures to ensure smooth project execution.
Vietnam is considering visa exemptions for travelers from certain countries to attract long-haul visitors from Europe, the Americas, and the Middle East. This move comes amid concerns that visa processing delays in competing destinations like Thailand might be diverting tourists to Vietnam.
Vietnam's government is reportedly considering domestic airfare reductions to coincide with the year-end holiday season, aiming to alleviate travel costs for citizens and boost domestic tourism.
Vietnam's government has announced a 30% Corporate Income Tax (CIT) reduction for eligible companies with annual revenues of VND 10 billion or less, applicable for the 2026 and 2027 tax years. This measure is in addition to existing tax incentives.
The Hanoi People's Council has approved a plan to incorporate approximately 4,000 hectares of land and 1,057 residents from Phu Tho Province. This adjustment aims to enhance the management and conservation of Ba Vi National Park.
Vietnam's Central Inspection Commission has recommended disciplinary action against the former Vice Chairman of Cao Bang Provincial People's Committee and the former Director of the Department of Education and Training for serious violations of Party discipline and state laws. Both officials were found to have degenerated in political ideology, ethics, and lifestyle, and violated duties in combating corruption and waste.
Vietnamese President and General Secretary To Lam has instructed Ho Chi Minh City to proactively prepare for economic growth in 2027, responding to global fluctuations. The city is formulating specific plans to achieve targets in economic growth, investment, and infrastructure development.
Vietnam has decided to maintain 100% state ownership in 15 key state-owned enterprises, including electricity (EVN) and petroleum (PVN), until the end of 2030. Ownership adjustments will occur in some banks. This measure is seen as aimed at ensuring national economic stability and control.
Vietnam's Ministry of Construction announced a policy to prohibit the resale of social housing at market prices within five years of occupancy. This measure aims to prevent policy abuse and ensure the intended purpose of supporting low-income individuals.
Widespread flooding in southern Vietnam has forced residents to wade through submerged streets to return home. This recurring issue highlights infrastructure challenges and impacts daily life in the affected areas.
Just over a month after establishing its Vietnamese subsidiary, U.S. electric vehicle giant Tesla has begun recruiting for five key positions, including management roles in sales, procurement, services, and HR, as well as a charging infrastructure development specialist. This move signals Tesla's intent for a significant market entry in Vietnam.
Two more inmates who escaped from A2 Prison in Vietnam's south-central Khanh Hoa province have been apprehended. Authorities continue to search for the remaining two fugitives.
The United States will exhibit advanced defense equipment at the third Vietnam International Defense Exhibition, held in Hanoi from December 10-13. This was confirmed during a meeting between Vietnam's Minister of National Defense and the US Secretary of War, highlighting the progress in bilateral defense cooperation.
Vietnam's Ministry of Education and Training has proposed new guidelines that aim to limit parental interference in the process of organizing school meals. While parents can monitor and provide feedback on meal quality and safety, they are prohibited from disrupting the operational procedures. This comes amid a surge of parental complaints on social media regarding meal quality and delays.
グエン・コン・ミン容疑者は、社内システムの多くの関係者に、38の省と市の1,218プロジェクトで入札を不正につり上げ、樹木の価格を不正につり上げるよう指示し、7,910億ドン近くの損失を引き起こした疑いで告発されている。 コンミン・グリーン・ツリー・コーポレーションの取締役会会長であるハティン出身のミン氏と他の46人の行為は、重大な結果を引き起こした入札規則違反の容疑でホーチミン市の人民法院に起訴され、裁判のために最近完成した最高人民検察院の起訴状の中で言及されている。
Chinese businesses are expressing interest in deepening cooperation with Vietnam in high-tech sectors like AI, the digital economy, and smart agriculture. The Vietnamese government also prioritizes strategic technology development, signaling potential for enhanced bilateral collaboration.