Hải Phòng FC would like to host Việt Nam’s matches team in the final round of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers campaign at Lạch Tray stadium after international media complained about the grass quality at Mỹ Đình stadium. Photo courtesy of Hải Phòng FC HẢI PHÒNG — Following complaints about the state of the pitch at Việt Nam’s national stadium, Hải Phòng FC is offering to host the next round of World Cup qualifier games. After the loss to Australia last week, the condition of the pitch at Mỹ Đình was heavily criticised. Now…
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InterNations publishes its Future of Working Abroad report, which is based on its Expat Insider 2021 survey. The annual survey is one of the world’s most comprehensive surveys about living and working abroad, with more than 12,000 survey respondents in 2021. Nearly half the expats working abroad (47%) relocated primarily for job-related reasons. This report offers in-depth information on how expats worldwide view their working life abroad and how they picture their future career. Additionally, the respondents share how important the concept of New Work is in the business culture of their host and home countries. Working Expats around the…
Hanoi authorities announced they have opened two site especially for foreigners, who are living and working in the city to receive Covid-19 vaccinations. According to local authorities, the vaccinations for foreigners will be offered beginning at 8am, September 16th until 5pm or as supplies last. All foreigners can go to My Dinh Stadium in Nam Tu Liem District or St. Paul’s Hospital in Ba Dinh District with their ID/ Passport for vaccination. The authorities advise there will be interpreters onsite to assist with any issues at arise. Officials have been asked to evaluate the results of social distancing orders to…
VNA Press Award 2020 affirms professionalism, cohesion, responsibility. HÀ NỘI — Winners of the Vietnam News Agency (VNA) Press Awards 2020 were announced at the agency’s information page at https://dhtn.ttxvn.org.vn/ on September 15, on the occasion of its 76th anniversary. VNA General Director and Chairwoman of the VNA Journalists Association Vũ Việt Trang said the award was a successful event with excellent, high-quality journalism works from all communication units under the agency. The ceremony of the Vietnam News Agency’s Journalism Awards 2020 was planned to take place on the anniversary of Vietnam Revolutionary Press Day (June 21). However, due to the COVID-19…
By September 13, Ho Chi Minh City with the highest number of coronavirus of Vietnam has inoculated over 6.5 million vaccine doses of Covid-19 for the first routine and over 1.3 million vaccine doses for the second time. That means over 90 percent of the HCMC population aged over 18 years old has been vaccinated. More stories at Vietnam Insider’s homepage. The city focuses on the vaccination process, strives to complete the first routine of vaccines with its highest rate and accelerates the second routine to soon achieve vaccine coverage in the whole city. The Ministry of Health last night…
In an attempt to support bus companies with their digital transformation, Phenikaa MaaS Technology JSC – member of Phenikaa Group – has developed a package of AI-based solutions for the betterment of bus management (BMS). The package is expected to provide smart solutions for transport businesses raise the quality of monitoring and administration of bus networks, encourage companies to better use technological applications in operation and speed up the development of smart cities in Vietnam. Smart bus management solution BMS Digital transformation is an inevitable move for all companies to maximize their productivity and improve business operations, especially for bus…
The Vietnam International Bank (VIB) cooperates with the global payment technology company Visa to launch Family Link credit card. With feature of unlimited 16 times of reward points for family bonding expenses and utility of investing for children’s future, Family Link is the wise choice for young families. In the context of the event, Ms. Dang Tuyet Dung – Visa Country Manager for Vietnam and Laos shared: “We congratulate VIB on the launching of Family Link, the credit card combining outstanding values of spending – protection – savings that Visa is proud to accompany with. This is the very first…
Việt Nam national team manager Park Hang-seo (right) will be without defender Đoàn Văn Hậu for the remainder of the qualifying campaign. — Photo vietnamplus.vn HÀ NỘI — National team defender Đoàn Văn Hậu has been ruled out of the remaining World Cup qualifiers through injury. His club, Hà Nội FC, says he has had a recurrence of a knee injury and requires surgery. He is expected to be unavailable for the next five months. His team is currently applying for a visa to send him to South Korea for surgery. According to doctors…
As they consider reopening after pandemic related suspensions, HCMC food and beverage companies face several challenges including higher raw material prices and lower demand. More stories at Vietnam Insider’s homepage. Many other F&B companies in Ho Chi Minh City are experiencing headaches regarding reopening their businesses in the city after two-month hibernation exhausted their resources and resilience. HCMC mobility fell nearly 90 percent year-on-year in August, leading to a 51 percent slash in retail sales, according to a recent report by lender HSBC. “August data speaks for itself in revealing the pain Vietnam’s economy is facing. The impact is much…
Vietnam logged 10,508 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, increasing the caseload since the beginning of the pandemic to 635,055 HCMC will take various measures to adapt to Covid-19 as the outbreak will remain complex. Ministry of Health reported 10,508 new cases today, twelve of them were imported cases and the remaining 10,496 infections were all domestic. HCM City recorded the most with 6,312 cases, followed by Binh Dương with 2,178 and Đồng Nai with 777. Among the new cases, 6,740 cases were detected in the community. ###: Why HCMC needs 2 more weeks to control the pandemic As many as 12,683 patients were given the all-clear…