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Number of Vietnamese Labourers Working Overseas Expands 1.55-Fold

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Officials from the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs provide consultations to people who want to work abroad in the Republic of Korea (RoK). VNA/VNS Photo Trần Phương 72,294 Vietnamese labourers went to work abroad during the first six months of the year, meeting 65.72% of the annual target, according to the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA), VOV reported. The figure shows a 1.55-fold increase compared to the same period last year when 46,578 were sent abroad to work under seasonal contracts. Japan received the largest number of Vietnamese guest workers in the first half of the year with 34,508 workers, followed by Taiwan (China) with 31,538 workers. The third and fourth positions went to the Republic of Korea (RoK) and China with 1,608 and 902 workers, respectively. Elsewhere, Vietnam sent 727, 712, and 469 workers to Singapore, Hungary, and Romania, respectively, throughout the reviewed pe...

Vietnamese female boxer through to world championship’s quarterfinals

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With a height advantage, Tam showed a preemptive strategy.  She scored an almost absolute point in each of the first two rounds of Tuesday’s showdown. In the third round, Lethabo Bokamoso appeared to be physically weaker and even kissed the canvas once.  In the end, Tam won 5-0, including four rounds with absolute points of 30. Her opponent in the quarterfinals is Spain’s Fuertes Fernandez Laura, who ranked ninth in Europe in 2022.  The fight will take place at 7:30 pm on Wednesday (Vietnam time). Before Tuesday’s match, Tam had left a great impression on the audience and participants at the championship after her 5-0 victory over Kazakhstani opponent Kyzaibay Nazym, who won the world championship in 2014 and 2016 and was also crowned the Asian champion in 2021. Nguyen Thi Tam is declared the winner of a fight. Photo: IBA Tam, a 29-year-old athlete from the northern Vietnamese province of Thai Binh, can be considered as the best representative of the ...

Vietnam-Thailand: People-to-people Exchanges Strengthens Trade Cooperation

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The guest delegation of the Thailand-Vietnam Friendship Association was led by its President, Sanan Angubolkul (President of the Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Vietnam). The hosts of the meeting were Honorary President of the Vietnam National Entrepreneurship Association Vu Tien Loc, President of the Vietnam Young Business Association Tran Dang Nam and President of the Vietnam Digital Communications Association Nguyen Minh Hong. President of Thailand – Vietnam Friendship Association Sanan Angubolkul (left) and President of the Vietnam Young Business Association Tran Dang Nam (Photo: VNT). Honorary President of the Vietnam National Entrepreneurship Association Vu Tien Loc stressed that the current number of businesses in Vietnam is about 800,000 businesses/100 million people, which is an opportunity for foreign investors and businesses to establish and grow in Vietnam. Notably, the Vietnamese government has issued many policies to support entrepreneurs and enc...