The ceremony, held by the National Committee for Traffic Safety, honored the efforts of the transportation enterprises and drivers with outstanding achievements in ensuring traffic safety and order. Winners receive the award Through the award, the organizing panel expects to further raise awareness of the public in general and drivers in particular in seriously obeying legal regulations on traffic safety and preventing traffic accidents.Additionally, four other individuals who have made their contributions to the peace on the streets receive the “Traffic culture” Award.At the ceremony, the sixth "Golden Steering Wheel" Award and an emulation campaign on driving safe for transportation firms and drivers were also launched. Translated by Van Hieu … [Read more...] about Award honors outstanding transporters and drivers
Outstanding achievement award
Summarizing Conference, reward collectives, individuals with outstanding achievements in ATF 2009
(Cinet)- The Vietnam National Administration of Tourism held a Conference to summarize, reward collectives, individuals have made outstanding achievements in the 2009 ASEAN Tourism Forum (ATF). Deputy Minister of MOCST, Tran Chien Thang attended and spoke at the conference. Nguyen Manh Cuong, Deputy Chief of the Vietnam National Administration of Tourism (VNAT), made the statement at a conference in Hanoi on March 8 to honour collectives and individuals for their outstanding achievements in the event. He said ATF 2009 was a good forum for domestic travel companies to increase business capacity and seek opportunities for cooperation with foreign counterparts. Vietnam hosted the largest regional tourist event for the first time from January 5-12, 2009. Despite the global economic and financial woes, the forum attracted a record high number of 2,064 delegates, comprising ministers, senior officials, businesses and media workers from ASEAN … [Read more...] about Summarizing Conference, reward collectives, individuals with outstanding achievements in ATF 2009
TTG Travel Awards honors Vietnam hotel
The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has taken home the top spot in the ‘Best City Hotel – Hanoi’ category in TTG’s annual Travel Awards this year. More than 48,000 readers of TTG across the Asia-Pacific contributed assessments across four main categories. The awards are widely recognized as one of the most prestigious in Southeast Asia. In the past year, the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has scooped a number of coveted awards from around the globe, including a spot on the Conde Nast Hot List and, most recently, PATA’s top award in the Heritage category. In the 2010 TTG awards program, the trade publication conferred 53 awards to travel suppliers (airlines, hotels, MICE, travel service), 15 awards to travel agents, four awards for outstanding achievement, such as destination of the year, and seven awards in the Travel Hall of Fame. Source: CPV Built in 1901, the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi endures as the country's most iconic … [Read more...] about TTG Travel Awards honors Vietnam hotel
Hien receives Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2017
Do Quang Hien, chairman of Sai Gon-Ha Noi Bank (SHB)’s management board, is the only entrepreneur from the financial and banking sector to be honoured at the Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards – APEA 2017.The award, which was organised for the first time in Viet Nam by Enterprise Asia, is a prestigious prize of the region. It aims to connect leading entrepreneurs in the Asia-Pacific region to promote innovation and create opportunities for sharing experiences and co-operation.APEA recognises outstanding achievements and the leadership ability of entrepreneurs. It lays down strict criteria before presenting the awards, such as financial verification through an auditing firm, interviews and assessment by a panel.The awards were presented to leading Asian entrepreneurs, including billionaire Quek Leng Beng; Kobchai Chirativat, chairman of Central Group; Simon Chiang, chairman of MITAC Information Technology; billionaire Hui Wing Hau; billionaire Lui Che-woo; and Rahul Bajaj, … [Read more...] about Hien receives Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2017
Dutch award for Vn-American artist
Vietnamese American artist Le Quang Dinh received the Prince Claus Award from the Dutch Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City on August 8 for his outstanding achievement in the field of culture.43 year old Le Quang Dinh moved to the US with his family when he was ten. He completed a BFA degree in photography from the University of California in Santa Barbara and a MFA degree from The School of Visual Arts in New York.Dinh has gained success with his combination of modern graphics with traditional Vietnamese techniques.The artist is particularly interested in the subject of war. He has a deep desire to convey messages of peace through his works.One of his latest works, “East Sea Pishkun” (2009), depicts a helicopter falling into the sea as South Vietnamese troops withdrew from Sai Gon in 1975.“I watched a tremendous number of films on the War in Vietnam, made by Americans. Most of them reflect the great loss and misery of the American people, but many generations of … [Read more...] about Dutch award for Vn-American artist
Vietnamese resorts win big at World Travel Awards 2017 Most Recent News
NDO – Two resorts which are invested in by real estate giant Sun Group were honoured with top prizes at the 24th World Travel Awards (WTA) 2017 gala night, held in Phu Quoc Island on December 10. Accordingly, InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort set an unprecedented record in the history of the WTA awards as it was honoured as the World's Leading Luxury Resort for the fourth consecutive time. Meanwhile, the JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort won the award for World's Leading New Resort 2017. Two resorts in Vietnam received the highest votes from leading experts and top executives in the field of resort and hospitality across more than 140 countries and territories around the world. This year, the Da Nang resort overcame 30 outstanding nominees for the award, including Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel, and Ayada Maldives. The number of contestants in the category was nearly three times higher than last year, making the Da Nang … [Read more...] about Vietnamese resorts win big at World Travel Awards 2017 Most Recent News
Winners of KOVA Awards 2017 honoured in Hanoi Most Recent News
NDO – Two researches on applied science and eight outstanding individuals whose work has benefited the community were honoured with the 15th KOVA Awards at a ceremony held in Hanoi on December 2. Accordingly, Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Centre was awarded for their programme on the management of Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) while the Ho Chi Minh City Hung Vuong Hospital was acknowledged for their research in the field of obstetrics. This year’s awards also went to seven students with outstanding achievements in scientific researches while KOVA scholarships were presented to 118 others from underprivileged backgrounds, who have excelled academically from 41 universities across the country. Speaking at the ceremony, former Vice President Nguyen Thi Doan, Chairwoman of the KOVA Awards Committee stressed that over its 15 editions, the awards have honoured many scientific research projects which then have been successfully applied into life. … [Read more...] about Winners of KOVA Awards 2017 honoured in Hanoi Most Recent News
Honda presents 12th Y-E-S Award to ten excellent Vietnamese students Most Recent News
NDO – The 12th Honda Y-E-S Award, featuring ten Honda motorbikes and cash prizes of US$30,000, was presented to ten excellent Vietnamese students at a ceremony held by Honda Vietnam (HVN) in Hanoi, on December 8. The awardees included two students from the Hanoi University of Science and Technology, three from the University of Engineering and Technology, under the Vietnam National University; one from the Hue University of Sciences, one from the University of Science and Technology, under the University of Da Nang; one from the Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology, and two from the International University, under the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City. In addition to the aforementioned prizes, these ten students will also have the chance to win a Honda Y-E-S Plus prize worth US$10,000 if they win a post-graduate scholarship to study in Japan. They could also win US$7,000 if they work as interns at universities, institutes or laboratories in Japan for 2.5 months … [Read more...] about Honda presents 12th Y-E-S Award to ten excellent Vietnamese students Most Recent News
Furama Resort Danang named winner at 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Furama Resort Danang has received two awards at World Luxury Hotel Awards RELATED CONTENTS: Đà Nẵng to host ASEAN Banking Council Meeting MM Mega Market to provide more than 50 tonnes of foodstuff for APEC 2017 events Furama Resort Danang conferred the Golden Dragon award for eight consecutive years Furama Resort Ho Coc takes shape Furama Resort Danang was announced as the winner of the Luxury Ocean View Resort and the Luxury Wedding Destination titles for its prime location as well as excellent services.Since 2006, the annual World Luxury Hotel Awards has been serving as the global recognition of hotels’ sustained commitment to excellence in hoteliering and outstanding achievements in the international luxury hospitality industry.Conducted in a four-week period starting from the beginning of September, this year’s poll received some 300,000 votes from international travellers and leading tourism … [Read more...] about Furama Resort Danang named winner at 2017 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Vietnamese resorts win big at World Travel Awards 2017
NDO – Two resorts which are invested in by real estate giant Sun Group were honoured with top prizes at the 24th World Travel Awards (WTA) 2017 gala night, held in Phu Quoc Island on December 10.Accordingly, InterContinental Da Nang Sun Peninsula Resort set an unprecedented record in the history of the WTA awards as it was honoured as the World's Leading Luxury Resort for the fourth consecutive time. Meanwhile, the JW Marriott Phu Quoc Emerald Bay Resort won the award for World's Leading New Resort 2017.Two resorts in Vietnam received the highest votes from leading experts and top executives in the field of resort and hospitality across more than 140 countries and territories around the world.This year, the Da Nang resort overcame 30 outstanding nominees for the award, including Four Seasons Resort Dubai at Jumeirah Beach, Ritz Carlton Laguna Niguel, and Ayada Maldives. The number of contestants in the category was nearly three times higher than last year, making the Da Nang … [Read more...] about Vietnamese resorts win big at World Travel Awards 2017