Taiwan (China) and Japan are expected to remain the top destinations for Vietnamese workers this year with 90 percent of all overseas employees working there. Taiwan and Japan are expected to remain the top destinations for Vietnamese workers this year with 90 percent of all overseas employees working there. (Photo: vov.vn) Taiwan (China) and Japan are expected to remain the topdestinations for Vietnamese workers this year with 90 percent of all overseasemployees working there. Nguyen Gia Liem, deputydirector of the Department of Overseas Labour told a workshop on Vietnam’s labourexport held in Quang Ninh province on October 4 that Japan in particular wasthe market of greatest potential for Vietnamese workers. “Japan doesn’t only pay well but also is a market of cutting-edge science andtechnology with highly skilled labour,” Nghiem said. Japan and Taiwan, however, were not the only markets receiving Vietnameseworkers. Deputy Minister of Labour,Invalids … [Read more...] about Japan, Taiwan top places for Vietnam’s labour export in 2019
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Vietnam’s Hoang Thuy finishes in the Miss Universe 2019 top 20
South Africa won Miss Universe 2019 at a final show held on Sunday night in the US where Vietnamese candidate Hoang Thuy made the top 20. Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi is named the winner of Miss Universe 2019 Thuy, who had high hopes at the Miss Universe 2019 following the success of H'Hen Nie last year, made the top 20 at the final show held in Georgia, the US on Sunday night. Miss South Africa Zozibini Tunzi was named the winner. Puerto Rico's Madison Anderson was runner-up while Mexico's Sofía Aragón finished third. Hoang Thuy makes top 20 Born in 1992, Thuy won Vietnam's Next Top Model 2011 Contest. After finishing as runner-up, Thuy participated in various social activities, including raising public awareness of environmental protection, and presenting houses and scholarships for impoverished families and disadvantaged children. Dtinews Vietnam's Hoang Thuy shines whilst representing the nation at Miss Universe 2019 Hoang Thuy, Vietnam’s … [Read more...] about Vietnam’s Hoang Thuy finishes in the Miss Universe 2019 top 20
Best pho chefs, brands honored at 2019 Day of Pho
The 2019 Day of Pho, the third edition of an annual Tuoi Tre (Youth) newspaper-backed program to honor the world-renowned food, has found out the top ten pho brands most loved by consumers in Vietnam and the country’s best pho chefs. December 12 was officially designated as the Day of Pho in celebration of Vietnam’s effective traditional dish in 2018, one year after the first ‘Pho Day,’ an initiative by Tuoi Tre, was held. Pho is a Vietnamese soup consisting of broth, rice noodles, fresh herbs, and beef. In celebration of the third Day of Pho, a competition was organized to search for the best pho makers in Vietnam. The contest was open to both local and foreign chefs who currently work at eateries, restaurants or hotels across the country, as well as non-professional cooks. Besides, the Day of Pho 2019 also featured a vote-based competition to choose the top ten pho brands most loved by consumers in the country. Tuoi Tre editor-in-chief Le The Chu speaks … [Read more...] about Best pho chefs, brands honored at 2019 Day of Pho
Vietnam exports milk to China for the very first time
Tuesday's shipment of pasteurized fresh milk produced by Vietnamese dairy firm TH True Milk followed a deal signed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) and China Customs in April this year. TH True Milk is the first Vietnamese dairy producer to have approval for exports to China. Vinamilk, Moc Chau Milk, Nutifood and Hanoimilk are awaiting similar approval, according to the agriculture ministry. China, with a population of more than 1.4 billion, has a huge demand for milk and milk products, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development Nguyen Xuan Cuong said at the ceremony launching Vietnam’s first milk shipment to China on Tuesday. China has the highest milk consumption in the world, with a total value of $60 billion, but domestic supply only meets 75 percent of demand. China Customs issued an official announcement on October 16 allowing the import of heat treated dairy products from Vietnam, including different types of pasteurized milk, milk powder, … [Read more...] about Vietnam exports milk to China for the very first time
Vietnam wants more northern border gates to process fruit exports to China
The Ministry of Industry and Trade (MoIT) will negotiate with Chinese authorities to allow goods to pass through hitherto unused border gates in the northern province of Lang Son, like Chi Ma, Na Hinh and Binh Nghi, in order to resolve congestion at the Tan Thanh border gate, said Tran Thanh Hai, deputy director of the ministry’s Import and Export Department. On Wednesday morning, in a meeting with Chinese Ambassador to Vietnam Xiong Bo and Yunnan Province’s Party Committee Deputy Secretary Wang Yobo, Deputy Prime Minister Vuong Dinh Hue had mentioned the difficulties Vietnamese exporters have been facing at the border, and asked China to help resolve the issue. Xiong Bo said Chinese border authorities have been overwhelmed by the sudden surge in traffic, and have sent personnel to inspect and resolve the issue. For his part, Wang Yobo said that the southern Chinese province wants to raise bilateral trade turnover with Vietnam, and stands ready to purchase Vietnamese farm … [Read more...] about Vietnam wants more northern border gates to process fruit exports to China
