HCM City (VNA) – Many enterprises from the Netherlands wish to boost cooperation with Ho Chi Minh City in agriculture, contributing to Vietnam’s agricultural development, said a representative from the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs. Marjolijn Sonnema, Vice Minister for Agriculture of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, said the businesses highly valued potential for cooperation in this sphere with the city when she met with Vice Chairman of the municipal People’s Committee Le Thanh Liem on March 20. The Netherlands and Vietnam have built a close relationship on the basis of trust and long-term cooperation, she said, affirming that her country attaches importance to strengthening and expanding cooperation with Vietnam. For his part, Liem highlighted the flourishing development of the bilateral ties, and thanked effective support of the Dutch side, especially those from Rotterdam city’s authority for HCM City in coping with climate change, managing water … [Read more...] about Bản in : Netherlands seeks agricultural cooperation with HCM City
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HCM City inspector claims no corruption in Jan. – Dec. 2015
HCM City inspector claims no corruption in Jan. - Dec. 2015 A HCM City inspector has announced that no corruption cases were uncovered in the first nine months of this year, despite their admittance that it was a problem. Deputy Chief Inspector of HCM City Nguyen Thi Ngoc Nga made the comments at a meeting of the municipal People's Council on December 9. Deputy Chief Inspector of HCM City Nguyen Thi Ngoc Nga at the meeting Nga cited the city's socio-economic report between January and September as saying that during the period the city carried out 151 inspections at 341 local agencies and units, detecting violations at 30 units valued at VND85 billion (USD4 million) and property including three houses. However, no cases of corruption were uncovered during the phase. She also noted that corruption in HCM City was still ‘complicated’ and partially attributed to lax management and supervision and complicated administrative procedures. Meanwhile, some localities have been … [Read more...] about HCM City inspector claims no corruption in Jan. – Dec. 2015
Netherlands seeks agricultural cooperation with HCM City
HCM City (VNA) â Many enterprises from the Netherlands wish to boost cooperation with Ho Chi Minh City in agriculture, contributing to Vietnamâs agricultural development, said a representative from the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs. Marjolijn Sonnema, Vice Minister for Agriculture of the Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs, said the businesses highly valued potential for cooperation in this sphere with the city when she met with Vice Chairman of the municipal Peopleâs Committee Le Thanh Liem on March 20. The Netherlands and Vietnam have built a close relationship on the basis of trust and long-term cooperation, she said, affirming that her country attaches importance to strengthening and expanding cooperation with Vietnam. For his part, Liem highlighted the flourishing development of the bilateral ties, and thanked effective support of the Dutch side, especially those from Rotterdam cityâs authority for HCM City in coping with climate change, managing water resources and … [Read more...] about Netherlands seeks agricultural cooperation with HCM City
Bản in : Vietnam – Cuba Culture Day opens in HCM City
Ho Chi Minh City (VNA) – The Vietnam – Cuba Culture Day opened in HCM City on December 13 as one of events marking the 55th anniversary of the Vietnam – Cuba diplomatic relationship and the 57th anniversary of the Cuban revolutionary. The event was also the last one of a series of Vietnam – Cuba friendship activities in 2015 in HCM City, which have been generated good results and effects. Truong Thi Hien, President of the HCM City Vietnam – Cuba Friendship Association, emphasised the Vietnam – Cuba relationship has been substantially strengthened in the past years with visits of high-ranking leaders from the two countries. According to Hien, the visits’ results and join statements of the leaders are strong evidence to the resolve of the Parties, Governments and people of the two countries in preserving and strengthening their fraternal unity, support and comprehensive cooperation. “HCM City takes the preservation of the unity and … [Read more...] about Bản in : Vietnam – Cuba Culture Day opens in HCM City
Vietnam â Cuba Culture Day opens in HCM City
Ho Chi Minh City (VNA) â The Vietnam â Cuba Culture Day opened in HCM City on December 13 as one of events marking the 55th anniversary of the Vietnam â Cuba diplomatic relationship and the 57th anniversary of the Cuban revolutionary. The event was also the last one of a series of Vietnam â Cuba friendship activities in 2015 in HCM City, which have been generated good results and effects. Truong Thi Hien, President of the HCM City Vietnam â Cuba Friendship Association, emphasised the Vietnam â Cuba relationship has been substantially strengthened in the past years with visits of high-ranking leaders from the two countries. According to Hien, the visitsâ results and join statements of the leaders are strong evidence to the resolve of the Parties, Governments and people of the two countries in preserving and strengthening their fraternal unity, support and comprehensive cooperation. âHCM City takes the preservation of the unity and purity in the Vietnam â Cuba … [Read more...] about Vietnam â Cuba Culture Day opens in HCM City
HCM City Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association holds Congress
The Vietnam – Japan Friendship Association of Ho Chi Minh City convened its second congress for the tenure 2016 – 2020 on October 9. Nguyen Cong Chanh was re-elected as the association’s Chairman, heading a 31-member-executive board. The Congress agreed to improve its activities towards organising more cultural, artistic and educational exchanges, in order to strengthen the bilateral friendship, solidarity and cooperation between Ho Chi Minh City and Japan The association will also continue working as a consultant and a bridge for businesses of Vietnam and Japan. At the event, Huynh Minh Thien, Vice Chairman of the HCM City Union of Friendship Orgnisations said the association has been an active member of the Union over the past five years, and contributed to enhancing the partnership between Ho Chi Minh City and Japan’s localities in education, culture and economy areas. Source: VNA … [Read more...] about HCM City Vietnam-Japan Friendship Association holds Congress
HCM City welcomes 3.5 million foreign tourists
Tourism promotion launched in HCM City Vietnam to welcome the six millionth visitor According to the municipal Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the number of visitors to the city by air reached 2.65 million, up by 6 percent, and the US, Japan and China were the leaders in top 10 tourist markets. HCM City's tourism revenue hit VND49 trillion (US$2.33 billion), rising 19.5 percent year-on-year, of which, VND29 trillion were generated from restaurants and hotels services and VND12 trillion from travel services. … [Read more...] about HCM City welcomes 3.5 million foreign tourists
Japanese cuisine a movement in HCM City
VietNamNet Bridge - Interim statistics of the Consulate General of Japan in HCMC show that there are over 200 Japanese restaurants in the city. The figure is projected to increase fast in the coming time as Japanese investors have become keener on the culinary service and the Japanese cuisine movement has flourished. The central quarter encompassing areas along Le Thanh Ton, Ngo Van Nam, Thai Van Lung, Thi Sach, Hai Ba Trung and Nguyen Hue streets in District 1 has been considered as the 'Little Japan Town', featuring around 30 Japanese-styled restaurants. Diners there can enjoy many Japanese specialties with original ingredients and recipes as well as experience business culture and daily lives of Japanese people. Japanese cuisine movementThe show still goes on Yakabe predicts that more Japanese restaurants will be opened in the coming time given the fast development of eatery and entertainment services in Vietnam, especially in HCMC. Japanese food has been popular for its … [Read more...] about Japanese cuisine a movement in HCM City
Vietnamese Australian artist’s graphic art exhibition opens in HCM City
Nguyen Huy Khue on October 18 opened his graphic art exhibition at the Applied Arts Gallery, HCM City University of Fine Art, 5 Phan Dang Luu Street, Binh Thanh District. The exhibition is entitled “Transformation”, introducing 55 of the latest artworks by this Vietnamese Australian artist. These works include both traditional and semi-abstract portraits. While traditional portraits describe secret thoughts of characters, semi-abstract works show hasten moves of modern life. Huynh Boi Tran, the exhibition’s curator said Khue’s artworks expresses human’s vulnerability and fragility yet praises the boundless energy of life. “His works are mesmerizing for its lines, forms and their passion”, Tran commented. Women in Khue’s paintings are very sweet and feminine while men are very manly. Characters in Khue’s nude paintings are beautiful. “I want to make a cultural exchange between Australian painting, where I studied and live, … [Read more...] about Vietnamese Australian artist’s graphic art exhibition opens in HCM City
HCM City prepares for Vietnam Motor Show 2013
The latest vehicles from fifteen automobile brands are set to roll into the 2013 Vietnam Motor Show with the theme "Together. To Success!" at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC) in HCM City from October 23-27.Mercedes-Benz, Suzuki, Toyota and Vinastar and seven official imported brands - Audi, BMW, Land Rover, Lexus, Renault, Nissan and Infiniti. By introducing the latest car models and automobile technologies, the show is expected to serve as a bridge for strengthening relations between automotive businesses and their customers, contributing to the further development of the domestic automobile industry. The 9th exhibition is focused on products which are convenient, economical, eco-friendly and user-friendly, and also is a chance for auto brands to offer a series of services and sales promotions. Apart from 15 automobile brands, a wide range of products and services in supporting industry, banking, and insurance will participate in this exhibition. This year will … [Read more...] about HCM City prepares for Vietnam Motor Show 2013