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th Industrial Revolution. New technologies like cloud computing, the Internet of Things, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality have changed the world economy and improved people’s lives. Through promoting digital transformation, travel companies can gain more customers, better serve customers, reduce costs, and improve their efficiency. COVID-19 has motivated businesses, particularly travel companies, to accelerate digital transformation in order to improve their competitiveness. … [Read more...] about Digital transformation to revitalise post-COVID-19 tourism

HCM City (VNA) – Chairman of the Ho Chi Minh City People’s Committee Nguyen Thanh Phong, on November 24, presented the city’s insignia to outgoing Republic of Korea (RoK) Consul General Lim Jae Hoon, who came to bid his farewell. The award acknowledged the diplomat’s contributions to boosting the relations between Vietnam’s southern economic hub and the RoK. At the meeting with Lim, Phong praised his efforts in fortifying the multifaceted cooperation between the city and its Korean partners, contributing to the Vietnam – RoK strategic partnership. The leader said he backs investment projects run by the RoK-based Lotte Group at the local Thu Thiem new urban area and the removal of obstacles facing these projects. As Vietnam will serve as the coordinator of ASEAN-RoK relations next year, Phong hoped that together with other ASEAN nations, it will help step up future cooperation with the RoK./. … [Read more...] about Consul General honoured for contributions to RoK-HCM City ties

“The hospital has treated a lot of ankylosing spondylitis cases but this was the first case of severe deformation. Both legs were bent outwards, one bent 90 degrees and another 80 degrees. Patients normally can still walk or move using sticks but Quang had to use a cane to swing his body forward,” said Dr Nguyễn Quốc Dũng, deputy head of Hip Joint Surgery Department of the 108 Military Hospital. … [Read more...] about Hip operation lets Lạng Sơn man take steps forward

He had meetings with Politburo member and Secretary of the Chongqing CPC Committee Chen Min’er, along with member of the CPC Central Committee and Secretary of the Sichuan CPC Committee Peng Qinghua. At these events, Mai congratulated Chongqing and Sichuan on their recent achievements in socio-economic development despite numerous difficulties caused by the COVID-19 outbreak and serious floods. He highly valued the two localities’ important role in China’s strategic plans on developing regional connectivity, voicing his belief that with their geographical, transport, and business advantages, they will strongly bring into play their role in connecting China with Southeast Asian neighbours, including Vietnam. Noting the progress in relations between the two Parties and the two countries, the ambassador said amid the 70th anniversary of bilateral diplomatic relations this year, their leaders have maintained contact via flexible forms. Connections in different areas … [Read more...] about Vietnamese, Chinese localities set to augment relations

Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - The Ministry of Industry and Trade has made public for comments draft amendments to Decree No 40/2018/ND-CP about managing multi-level marketing business. The ministry said multi-level marketing must be strictly managed and in line with the Government’s policy of increasing investment attracting and creating the most favourable conditions for enterprises’ operation. Some regulations on multi-level marketing must be reviewed and amended to ensure they are appropriate for reality as well as feasible, the ministry said. The ministry’s statistics showed the number of multi-level marketing enterprises has dropped by two thirds since 2016, with a half having had their licences revoked and the other half stopping operation due to inefficiency. From 2018, nearly 20 enterprises applied for operating as a multi-level marketing business, two-thirds of which were foreign-invested. The ministry said foreign-invested companies wanting to … [Read more...] about Regulations on multi-level marketing to be amended