Speakers highlighted historical and ongoing efforts as well as current challenges, from combating terrorism to increasing women’s involvement in peace processes, with some commending the year-old United Nations Liaison Office to the Arab League and others outlining ways to forge further progress. Many called for fresh efforts to advance a two-State solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, urging the parties to return to peace talks./. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM NEWS JANUARY 20
India water issues
VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 20
At Trang Airport, there have been quite small numbers of passengers. However, strict COVID-19 prevention measures have still been in place. The Trang Airport Director said the new wave of COVID-19 infections has led many provinces to control passenger numbers in and out of the region, and people are asked to refrain from traveling between provinces. As a result, the number of passengers using Trang airport has decreased. … [Read more...] about VIETNAM BUSINESS NEWS JANUARY 20
MLM enterprises dodge licencing by setting up new entities
The suspicions about Stella Ivy Cosmetics’ license were rooted in past violations. In August 2018, the company was fined for VND170 million ($7,400) since it failed to follow its obligations on revoking multi-level sales member cards. In addition, the company conducted multi-level sales in centrally-run cities and provinces without approval from respective departments and did not issue labour contracts to its sale staff. … [Read more...] about MLM enterprises dodge licencing by setting up new entities
Experimental puppet show begins in capital
“The experimental puppet show is an attractive programme because it combines the art of puppetry with the art of singing, dance and music,” said artist Đỗ Kỷ, the acting head of the Performing Arts Department from the Minister of Sports, Culture and Tourism. … [Read more...] about Experimental puppet show begins in capital
Biden keen to promote a strong America united
According to Derek Grossman, a senior analyst at the RAND Corporation, a Washington-based think tank, Vietnam could see a slowdown in foreign investment if the Biden administration were to restore Chinese tariffs to previous levels. However, he added that “some analysts see the movement of supply chains away from China, especially by Japan, as more of a natural development than one simply enforced by the US.” … [Read more...] about Biden keen to promote a strong America united