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A customer gets a portrait photo taken at a Vinaphone store. — VNA/VNS Photo Minh Quyết Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Some 34 million users out of 38 million pre-paid mobile phone numbers nationwide have not yet provided their personal information, including portrait photo. The information was revealed by Việt Nam Telecommunications Authority until mid-March. Decree 49, issued last year, stipulates that by April 24, 2018, all mobile subscriptions activated before April 24, 2017, have to be registered with accurate information of owners, including name, identification/passport number and a profile picture. If they fail to register, the providers will block incoming calls after 15 days and stop providing services in the next 15 days. The number of customers who need to complete the process is very high, especially those who activated their numbers before Decree 49 took effect, the authority said. As the deadline of updating the personal portrait photo is coming to a close, … [Read more...] about Mobile phone users yet to complete registration process

A solar pesticide spraying machine produced by Trần Trung Hiếu is widely used by farmers in the region. - Photo tienphong.vn Viet Nam News CẦN THƠ – Trần Trung Hiếu, a farmer from An Giang Province’s Châu Thành District, not only cares for his orange garden, but does so using an invention he designed and built on his own. He is among the farmers in Cửu Long ( Mekong ) Delta provinces receiving award in the Mekong Delta Startup Contest 2017, jointly held by the Cần Thơ branch of the Việt Nam Chamber of Commerce and Industry ( VCCI Cần Thơ) and the Cần Thơ City recently. Hiếu was awarded the second prize for producing a machine that uses solar energy to spray pesticides. He told Tiền Phong (Vanguard) newspaper that his creative idea arose from the hard working of caring for his orange garden, especially the use of a heavy and noisy pesticide spraying machine carried on his back. He has successfully created a solar-powered pesticide spraying machine. “The … [Read more...] about Outstanding farmers launch agri startups

A baby receives vaccination in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo HÀ NỘI (VNS) — Thousands of parents in Hà Nội failed to register their children for their five-in-one Pentaxim vaccination on Thursday. The city’s Centre for Preventive Medicine could meet only one-thirtieth of the total demand for 91,000 vaccination doses. The registration process on the centre’s website at ytdphanoi.gov.vn -- during the third phase of the serviced vaccination programme this year -- started at 9am on Thursday. The system was soon overloaded with more than 91,000 logins, and automatically shut down after one hour and 28 minutes of recording registrations for the available 3,080 doses. The vaccines comprised 1,880 doses held over from the second phase last month and 1,200 new doses. Those who failed to register their children for the vaccination this time will have to wait for the next registration period. Children born between March 18, 2014, and January 18, 2016, are eligible for the vaccination. They … [Read more...] about Thousands of Hà Nội children miss vaccination registration

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (first left) and Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc (second left) in their talks in Hà Nội. Việt Nam and India issued a Joint Statement on the official visit to Việt Nam by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. – VNA/VNS Photo Thống Nhất Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI – Việt Nam and India issued a Joint Statement on the official visit to Việt Nam on September 2-3 by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The following is the full text of the Joint Statement. At the invitation of H. E. Mr. Nguyễn Xuân Phúc, Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam, the Prime Minister of the Republic of India H.E. Mr. Narendra Modi paid an Official Visit to the Socialist Republic of Việt Nam from September 02 - 03 2016. On September 3, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a ceremonial reception. This was followed by bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister Nguyễn Xuân Phúc. Thereafter, the two … [Read more...] about Việt Nam, India issue Joint Statement

Việt Nam’s President Trần Đại Quang (left) and India’s President Ram Nath Kovind. — VNA/VNS Photo Nhan Sáng Viet Nam News NEW DELHI — Vi ệ t Nam and India issued a joint statement during the State visit to India from March 2-4 by President Tr ầ n Đ ạ i Quang and his spouse at the invitation of President Ram Nath Kovind. The following is the full text of the joint statement. JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VI Ệ T NAM DURING THE VISIT TO INDIA OF THE PRESIDENT OF VIETNAM, H.E. MR. TR Ầ N Đ Ạ I QUANG (New Delhi, March 04, 2018) 1. At the invitation of H. E. Shri Ram Nath Kovind, President of the Republic of India, H.E. Mr. Tr ầ n Đ ạ i Quang, President of the Socialist Republic of Vi ệ t Nam, and Spouse paid a State Visit to the Republic of India from 02-04 March 2018. The President of Vi ệ t Nam was accompanied by a high-level official … [Read more...] about Việt Nam, India issue joint statement

Bình Thuận gears up to develop ocean economy, ensure sovereignty protection Debunking China's baseless and illogical 'Four Shas' claim Việt Nam rejects China’s statement on sovereignty over Trường Sa islands Korean scholar says states should not resort to force China asked to withdraw ships from Việt Nam’s territorial waters National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân meets with Indian President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi last Saturday. — VNA/VNS Photo Trọng Đức NEW DELHI — Việt Nam fully supports India’s Act East Policy and the country’s increased presence and connection in Southeast Asia, says National Assembly Chairwoman Nguyễn Thị Kim Ngân. Meeting with the Indian President Pranab Mukherjee in New Delhi last Saturday, she hailed India’s stand on East Sea-related issues. She said Việt Nam appreciates President Mukherjee’s statement that India considers Việt Nam an important pillar of his country’s Act East Policy. India also considers … [Read more...] about VN backs India’s Act East policy: NA Chair

Deputy foreign ministers of ASEAN countries and India complete the traditional ASEAN group handshake on Friday at the 20th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting in Hà Nội. — VNA/VNS Photo Dương Giang Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyễn Quốc Dũng and Secretary of the Indian Ministry of External Affairs Preeti Saran co-chaired the two-day 20th ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting (SOM) which ended yesterday in Hà Nội. At the annual meeting, delegates shared the view that the ASEAN-India dialogue relationship plays an important role in ensuring peace, stability and cooperation in the region. They praised the success of the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit held in January 2018, considering it a significant event that opened up a new chapter in bilateral ties. They lauded the progress of the implementation of the Action Plan for 2016-2020 and a portfolio of priority fields for 2016-2018. As of March 2018, 75 out of 130 activities in the Action Plan … [Read more...] about ASEAN-India Senior Officials’ Meeting held in Hà Nội

Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh and Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj witness the signing of a memorandum of understanding for the implementation of seven projects that aim to provide support for Chăm people in Ninh Thuận Province between the Indian embassy and the provincial People’s Committee. The signing was part of the 16th Meeting of the Việt Nam-India Joint Committee on Economic, Commercial, Scientific, and Technological Co-operation held in Hà Nội on Tuesday. — VNA/VNS Photo Lâm Khánh Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Phạm Bình Minh and Indian Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj co-chaired the 16th Meeting of the Việt Nam-India Joint Committee on Economic, Commercial, Scientific, and Technological Co-operation in Hà Nội on Tuesday. In their remarks at the meeting, Minh and Swaraj praised the long-standing relations between Việt Nam and India, highlighting that significant progress has … [Read more...] about VN, India hold 16th Joint Committee meeting in Hà Nội

SIHUB joins ASEAN startup program By Tam An Dr. Mohd Hatta Ramli (R) and Hamdi Makhtar, chairman of Malaysia New Entrepreneur Foundation, award a certificate to a representative of SIHUB (C) at the launch ceremony for the ASEAN Rice Bowl Awards – PHOTO: SIHUB HCMC – The Saigon Innovation Hub (SIHUB), under the HCMC Department of Science and Technology, has officially been accredited as Vietnam’s only representative to the ASEAN startup program. A source from SIHUB said that the unit was offered the appointment by Dr. Mohd Hatta Ramli, deputy minister of Entrepreneur Development in Malaysia, on June 19 in Malaysia's capital of Kuala Lumpur on the sidelines of Malaysia Tech Week 2019. The ASEAN startup program initiated by Malaysia New Entrepreneur Foundation is aimed at building a startup community in Southeast Asia under the name “Rice Bowl Republic.” Rice Bowl Republic is expected to shape startups with the characteristics and features of Southeast Asia to … [Read more...] about SIHUB joins ASEAN startup program

Last year, "TrueStack" team from Foreign Trade University in Hà Nội won the first prize in the competition with their original idea of ​​creating a platform to help startups find funding and develop their products. — Photo courtesy of AUF Viet Nam News HÀ NỘI — Young people from Việt Nam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand are invited to take part in the “Start-up Francophone 2018” competition, which will be open from March to September. The University of Hà Nội and l’Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie (Francophone University Association, AUF) in Asia-Pacific have jointly launched the competition targeting youth under 35, studying or having graduated from AUF member universities in Việt Nam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand. The contest is also organised by the alumni network of the French Vietnamese Centre of Management and Centre for Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship-National Economics University. The competition aims to create links between the academic world and … [Read more...] about Registration open for ‘Start-up Francophone’ contest