Pathway to sustainable development for Cat Ba Archipelago
Hai Phong: With the Ha Long Bay – Cat Ba Archipelago recently becoming Vietnam’s first inter-provincial UNESCO-listed world heritage site, the job to ensure a harmony between the conservation of the archipelago and the exploitation of related economic…
Three rare dolphins spotted in Myanmar
Hanoi: Three Irrawaddy dolphin calves have been found recently in central Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady River, reported the Global New Light of Myanmar.
They were seen by two fishermen who were fishing in the Ayeyarwady River between Mandalay city and Kyaukmy…
Direct Thailand-China cargo rail service launched
Bangkok: Thailand and China launched the first direct cargo rail link from Nong Khai to Chongqing via Laos on December 29.
At the launching ceremony, a train carrying dried longan departed from Thailand’s Nong Khai province while another train carryi…
HCM City establishes Department of Food Safety
HCM City: The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee on December 30 announced a decision to set up the city’s Department of Food Safety – the first of its kind in Vietnam.
Directly under the municipal People’s Committee, the department has the function …
Vietnam among world’s top 25 economies by 2038: UK think tank
Hanoi: Vietnam and the Philippines are the two economies in Southeast Asia that are projected to make a big leap in the World Economic League Table (WELT) between 2023 and 2038, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR).
It f…