Vietnam ranks second among world’s top wealth markets

Advertisements Vietnam ranks second among the world’s top wealth markets in terms of very high net worth individuals over the past decade. The country’s average annual growth rate of those with a net worth between $5-30 million, categorized as very high net worth (VHNW) population, reached 13.9 percent during the 2010-2019 period, says Wealth-X, aContinue reading “Vietnam ranks second among world’s top wealth markets”

How local tourists can help the hospitality industry in Vietnam recover?

Advertisements Hotels need to appeal more to local corporate guests and tourists to help the hospitality sector recover, market researcher Savills has said. Mauro Gasparotti, director of Savills Hotels APAC, said that creativity would be key to generating additional revenues, and that hotels should appeal to local corporate guests and tourists. “Staycations show one way to do this in which hotels target closeContinue reading “How local tourists can help the hospitality industry in Vietnam recover?”

Vietnam continues to lead response to Coronavirus with repatriation efforts

Advertisements With many globally praising Vietnam’s efforts regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively quashing any real danger within its own borders and celebrating a month without community infections, it is no surprise that the consistency continues in the repatriation efforts enacted by the government. Unlike many other nations, Vietnam is able to look beyond the outbreakContinue reading “Vietnam continues to lead response to Coronavirus with repatriation efforts”

Two more coronavirus cases reported Sunday evening, bringing Vietnam’s total to 320

Advertisements The National Steering Committee for COVID-19 Prevention and Control said both the cases were imported and the patients were quarantined upon arrival, having returned to Vietnam on a repatriation flight from Russia on May 13. Flight VN62 from Moscow arrived at Vân Đồn airport in Quảng Ninh Province, bringing home more than 340 people, manyContinue reading “Two more coronavirus cases reported Sunday evening, bringing Vietnam’s total to 320”

Vietnam’s Government is making good on its pledge that “no one will be left behind”

Advertisements Hundreds of Vietnamese citizens from all over the world being repatriated and the repatriation continues to ensure no one is left behind. In the past few weeks, planes carrying Vietnamese from Russia, Europe, the UAE and the US have all touched down on home soil. Inevitably some of those onboard have tested positive forContinue reading “Vietnam’s Government is making good on its pledge that “no one will be left behind””

Foreign investors, experts, skilled workers and business managers are allowed to enter Vietnam

Advertisements The Government of Vietnam has announced that the country continues to close borders to foreign tourists in a bid to prevent importation of new COVID-19 cases. Competent authorities are required to continue strict entry control and quarantine regulations to deter community transission. Foreign investors, experts, skilled workers, business managers, officials, and Vietnamese students learingContinue reading “Foreign investors, experts, skilled workers and business managers are allowed to enter Vietnam”

Hundreds of Vietnamese citizens stranded in US, Europe flying home

Advertisements Vietnam is bringing home on special flights more than 500 citizens stranded in Europe and the U.S., current epicenters of the Covid-19 pandemic. A Vietnam Airlines flight carrying nearly 200 citizens from Europe landed at the Da Nang International Airport in central Vietnam Saturday. Passengers included students under the age of 18, seniors, touristsContinue reading “Hundreds of Vietnamese citizens stranded in US, Europe flying home”

Vietnam records no new Coronavirus cases Sunday morning

Advertisements With no new case confirmed, Sunday morning marks day 31 that Vietnam has gone without a new coronavirus infection caused by community transmission. The nation’s Covid-19 tally now stays at 318, including 58 active patients. In the past 24 hours, the nation recorded five more cases. All are Vietnamese citizens returning from abroad. FourContinue reading “Vietnam records no new Coronavirus cases Sunday morning”

Why many Vietnamese volunteered to donate part of their lungs to the British Covid-19 patient?

Advertisements Till late May 16, as many as 50 Vietnamese people have volunteered to donate part of their lungs to the British pilot (patient numbered 91), who is in critical condition.   According to the National Coordination Center for Organ Transplantation, as many as 60 Vietnamese people have volunteered to donate part of their lungs toContinue reading “Why many Vietnamese volunteered to donate part of their lungs to the British Covid-19 patient?”

Vietnam reports another Russia returnee tests Covid-19 positive, total 314

Advertisements The Vietnam’s Health Ministry confirmed one new Covid-19 patient Saturday morning, raising the active cases in Vietnam to 54. The new patient is a 62-year-old Vietnamese woman from Thieu Hoa District in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa. She flew from Russia to Vietnam on Vietnam Airlines flight VN0062, seat 53B, that landed WednesdayContinue reading “Vietnam reports another Russia returnee tests Covid-19 positive, total 314”

Vietnam reported one new imported COVID-19 case on Friday afternoon, raising the tally of infections to 313.

Advertisements The 313rd patient is a 28-year-old Vietnamese man residing in Yên Thành District, Nghe An Province who returned to Vietnam from UAE on May 3 on the flight numbered VN0088, seat 51K.  He was quarantined upon arrival at Bạc Liêu Province Student Dormitory and transferred to the provincial general hospital for treatment after testing positive for theContinue reading “Vietnam reported one new imported COVID-19 case on Friday afternoon, raising the tally of infections to 313.”

4,300 stranded overseas Vietnamese will be repatriated from several countries

Advertisements Civil aviation authorities say around 4,300 Vietnamese will be repatriated from several countries on 15 special flights by mid-June. The repatriations will take place from May 18 to June 15, picking up Vietnamese citizens from countries and territories including Australia, Canada, South Korea, the U.K. and the U.S. Each flight is expected to haveContinue reading “4,300 stranded overseas Vietnamese will be repatriated from several countries”

Two Vietnamese volunteered to donate lungs to critically ill British COVID-19 patient

Advertisements Two Vietnamese residents have volunteered to donate their lungs for a transplant likely to be performed on a British citizen who was infected with the coronavirus and is in critical condition. The first volunteer, a woman aged over 40, said she had not known the British patient, a Vietnam Airlines pilot dubbed as patientContinue reading “Two Vietnamese volunteered to donate lungs to critically ill British COVID-19 patient”

276 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Canada

Advertisements As many as 276 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Vancouver, Canada, on May 8 and 9. The passengers included those under 18 years old, elderly and sick people, stranded tourists and students who did not have accommodations due to dormitory closures.   Related: Vietnam brings 343 citizens home from world’s Covid-19 epicenter ThisContinue reading “276 Vietnamese citizens were flown home from Canada”

How the millennials changing the face of sex education in Vietnam

Advertisements Tu Nguyen gave up a sought-after job in a mission to help young people in Vietnam better understand sex and sexuality. While the coronavirus pandemic halted class activities amid the months-long school suspension in Vietnam, WE still managed to get to people’s homes through their Rise and Shine gift box. There are several differentContinue reading “How the millennials changing the face of sex education in Vietnam”

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