Ship of world’s largest container shipping company docks at Cai Lan port

Wednesday, Sep 15, 2021

Cai Lan International Container Terminal (CICT) in the northern province of Quang Ninh on September 14 welcomed the Marshall Islands-flagged Synergy Busan with a loading capacity of over 50,000 tonnes, the first container ship of Maersk Lines to dock in...

Cham Islands’ bird's nest products get GI certification

Wednesday, Apr 28, 2021

After four years of preparations, the National Office of Intellectual Property of Viet Nam has granted Geographical Indication (GI) to the Cham Islands bird’s nest products.

Hai Duong okays $44m waste-to-energy plant

Monday, Jul 23, 2018

The People’s Committee of Hai Duong Province has granted an approval in principle for the development of a waste-to-electricity plant in Cam Giang District.

Work starts on big tourism complex in Cat Ba

Monday, May 15, 2017

Work started on Saturday on the first phase of a big ecological tourism complex on Cat Ba Islands off the northern port city of Hai Phong, which is projected to be Viet Nam’s first carbon-free tourism area.  

Da Nang port hits 7m tonne mark

Friday, Dec 16, 2016

Da Nang port on December 15 hit the 7m tonne mark and handled its 300,000th container from cargo ship Willi, operating under the flag of Marshall Islands.

Submarine power cable project starts

Monday, Jan 11, 2016

Construction of a 15.5km submarine cable connecting the Cham Islands to the national power grid began on Saturday.

Salangane Nests company sets Asian record

Tuesday, Apr 07, 2015

A company based in the central province of Khanh Hoa was recognised as the owner of the highest number of Salangane islands, with the highest yield of natural Salangane nests in Asia.

Viet Nam gets $663-million FDI in January

Tuesday, Feb 10, 2015

Viet Nam lured 15 countries and territories to invest $663.44 million in the country in January 2015, Dien Dan Doanh Nghiep (Business Forum) newspaper reported.

VN gets bird's eye view of the globe

Tuesday, May 06, 2014

Viet Nam''s first remote sensing satellite, VNREDSat-1, has captured 3,661 images since it was placed under the country''s control on September 4 last year.

Dragon Capital to merge portfolios

Wednesday, Feb 26, 2014

Dragon Capital, the Vietnamese investment manager, announced yesterday that it would merge two shareholding classes in its Vietnam Debt Fund (VDeF).

Viet Nam Sea and Islands Week to take place in Ha Tinh

Wednesday, May 15, 2013

Viet Nam Sea and Islands Week will be held in the central coastal province of Ha Tinh from June 7.