“Non-financial" solution a contributory factor to improving business environment
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused local firms to face an array of risks, with there being a large and possible long-lasting vulnerability for them.
Vietnam at risk of losing pepper export markets due to high freight costs
Vietnam is at risk of losing out on major pepper export markets due to increasing logistics costs, according to the Vietnam Pepper Association (VPA).
Trade war puts steel products at risk of unfair competition
Domestically-produced steel products are facing the risk of unfair competition from those originating from China as result of the ongoing US-China trade war, insiders have warned.
Vietnam among countries with lowest travel security risks
Vietnam is one of the countries with the lowest level of travel security risk, according to the US Department of State.
150,000 children still at risk of malnutrition over a week after typhoon Damrey
An estimated 150,000 children under 5 years old are at risk of malnutrition and over 80,000 pregnant and nursing women in need special care. Children in poor remote areas are still underserved by relief efforts, according to UNICEF.
Flood risks at 18 spots in Hanoi
Ha Noi has 18 locations at risk of flooding when rainfall averages at least 50mm per two hours, according to head of the Ha Noi Sewerage and Drainage Limited Company.
Alcohol: leading cause of 7 cancers
PSNews- Alcohol may cause cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, esophagus, colorectal and liver to people as well as breast cancer to women. The more people drink, the greater the risk of cancer they may face.